Electric Imp serves up plants-thirsty, lights-on control
Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 15:30
in Mathematics & Economics
(Phys.org) -- Electric Imp wants to revive the dream of All Things Internet with its new device launched this week. Its Imp is able to connect devices to the Internet, where you can monitor and control information from your phone, mobile computer, or any other Imp-enabled devices. The Los Altos, California, company has essentially managed to come up with a cloud-based home automation unit. The Imp looks like any standard user-installable SD card and is equipped with embedded processor and Wi-Fi capability. The cards WiFi radio supports 802.11b/g/n, and has an integrated antenna.