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Electronic display device
Ambient devices is a type of consumer electronics, characterized by their ability to be perceived at-a-glance, also known as "glanceable". Ambient devices
Ambient_device
American electronic device company
Ambient Devices, Inc. is a privately held company founded in 2001 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA that designs and markets various ambient
Ambient_Devices
Electronic devices detecting human presence
Ambient intelligence (AmI) refers to environments with electronic devices that are aware of and can recognize the presence of human beings and adapt accordingly
Ambient_intelligence
American businessman (1948–2023)
was an American businessman who served as the CEO of Palm, Inc. and Ambient Devices. Yankowski was born on July 22, 1948, in Butler, Pennsylvania, the
Carl_Yankowski
Technology concept
addressable market of Ambient IoT to be more than 10 trillion devices across different verticals. The applications of Ambient IoT include making supply
Ambient_IoT
Internet-like structure connecting everyday physical objects
software, and other technologies that connect and exchange data with other devices and systems over the Internet or other communication networks. The field
Internet_of_things
Entry point into a computer network
In computer networking, an edge device is a device that provides an entry point into enterprise or service provider core networks. Examples include routers
Edge_device
System of microelectromechanical devices
microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) such as sensors, robots, or other devices, that can detect, for example, light, temperature, vibration, magnetism
Smartdust
Distributed computing paradigm
gather real-time data, and place ads. The Internet of things (IoT), where devices are connected to the Internet, is often linked with edge computing. Edge
Edge_computing
Italian open-source hardware and software company
microcontrollers and microcontroller kits for building digital and other kinds of devices. The hardware products are licensed under a Creative Commons license (CC
Arduino
TV set with integrated Internet features
television sets provided through traditional broadcasting media, these devices can provide access to over-the-top media services such as streaming television
Smart_TV
Concept in software engineering and computer science
mobile devices, coupled with radio frequency identification tags demonstrate that ubiquitous computing is already present in some form. Ambient Devices has
Ubiquitous_computing
Sensor that detects available light levels
An ambient light sensor is a component in smartphones, notebooks, other mobile devices, automotive displays and LCD TVs. It is a photodetector that is
Ambient_light_sensor
Object Management Group standard
aerospace, defense, air-traffic control, autonomous vehicles, medical devices, robotics, power generation, simulation and testing, smart grid management
Data_Distribution_Service
City using integrated information and communication technology
to collect data and operate services. Data is collected from citizens, devices, buildings, or cameras. Smart city applications are diverse and include
Smart_city
Computing paradigm emphasizing 3D spatial interaction with technology
discussing these adjacent technologies is imprecise. Spatial computing devices include sensors—such as RGB cameras, depth cameras, 3D trackers, inertial
Spatial_computing
American computer scientist
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Mark_Weiser
British technology pioneer
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Kevin_Ashton
Smart city in Incheon, South Korea
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Songdo
Communication between devices
other industrial devices with fixed or static regimes, wind turbine's operating condition is greatly dictated by wind speed and other ambient factors. Even
Machine_to_machine
American author, speaker and futurist (born 1954)
mainstream literature. In August 2004, he suggested a type of technological device (he called it "spime") that, through pervasive RFID and GPS tracking, can
Bruce_Sterling
Home automation software
have a single point of control and enable automating different smart home devices from a central location regardless of manufacturer or brand. The software
Home_Assistant
Internet-connected refrigerator
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Smart_refrigerator
or many nearby devices may be more practical. Hyperlinked object Blogject Everyware Internet of Things Digital twin Semantic Web Ambient intelligence Big
Spime
American telecommunications company
Connectivity Services. 2021: "M2M Innovative Solution of the Year" for its eSIM Device Validation Tool, from IoT Breakthrough Awards. 2020: "Security Technology
KORE_Wireless
Group of spatially dispersed and dedicated sensors
Garvey, S. (2018). "Long-term evaluation of air sensor technology under ambient conditions in Denver, Colorado". Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 11
Wireless_sensor_network
Experimental JavaScript API for augmented/virtual reality devices
WebXR Device API is a Web application programming interface (API) that describes support for accessing augmented reality and virtual reality devices, such
WebXR
Device that lets the user see in levels of visible light approaching total darkness
in low levels of light, improving the user's night vision. The device enhances ambient visible light and converts near-infrared light into visible light
Night-vision_device
Open-source IoT platform
April 2015. Pellepl. "Wear-leveled SPI flash file system for embedded devices". GitHub. Retrieved 2 April 2015. "NodeMCU - A Perfect Board for IoT".
NodeMCU
American researcher, professor, and writer (born 1935)
Norman uses the term "cognitive artifacts" to describe "those artificial devices that maintain, display, or operate upon information in order to serve a
Don_Norman
Attaching URLs tags to tanglible objects
objects or locations. These object tags can then be read by a wireless mobile device and information about objects and locations retrieved and displayed. However
Object_hyperlinking
Architecture that uses edge devices
fog networking, also known as fogging, is an architecture that uses edge devices to carry out a substantial amount of computation (edge computing), storage
Fog_computing
Objects connected to the World Wide Web
WoT Thing Description. A Thing Description defines a virtual or physical device (Thing) and provides an information model based on a semantic vocabulary
Web_of_Things
American researcher (born 1940)
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John_Seely_Brown
Motherboard
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XBee
American technology company
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OptiRTC
Open-source wireless sensor and actuator network protocol
between devices. Stealth: DASH7 devices do not need periodic beaconing to be able to respond in communication. Transitive: A DASH7 system of devices is inherently
DASH7
Creation and use of user profiles via data analysis
Gutwirth 2008) (Elmer 2004). Profiling is being used in fraud prevention, ambient intelligence, consumer analytics, and surveillance. Statistical methods
Profiling (information science)
Profiling_(information_science)
Open-source prototyping platform
to create software for controlling devices attached to the electronics board to create various interactive devices. The concept of developing is to write
Wiring_(software)
Collecting energy from external sources
gradients, and kinetic energy, also known as ambient energy), then stored for use by small, wireless autonomous devices, like those used in wearable electronics
Energy_harvesting
Devices aware of each other's presence
A device ecology refers to a collection of devices with relationships among each other, that is, these devices can communicate with one another and are
Device_ecology
Operative system
development team has written three sample applications that make use of multiple devices, including a "sticky media" app that plays music in parts of the house
HomeOS
Open Source rapid prototyping platform
an open-source rapid-prototyping standard for building small electronic devices using the Microsoft .NET Micro Framework and Microsoft Visual Studio/Visual
.NET_Gadgeteer
Ambient electronic device
(Armenian for "hare", նապաստակ (napastak)) is a Wi-Fi enabled ambient electronic device in the shape of a rabbit, invented by Rafi Haladjian and Olivier
Nabaztag
Manufacturer of Internet-based monitor and control hardware
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IoBridge
Device that extracts drinkable water from humid air
An atmospheric water generator (AWG), is a device that extracts water from humid ambient air, producing potable water. Water vapor in the air can be extracted
Atmospheric_water_generator
Corporate initiative by IBM
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Smarter_Planet
American entrepreneur and author
$140M in revenue, and a successful IPO. In 2002, Rose co-founded Ambient Devices, a spin-off from the MIT Media Lab and a pioneer in embedding Internet
David_L._Rose
Pirate – universal bus interface and programmer Chumby – information ambient device Color Maximite – open-source single-board computer running the BASIC
List of open-source hardware projects
List_of_open-source_hardware_projects
Proposed Internet-like structure connecting road vehicles
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Internet_of_vehicles
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CeNSE
Swedish computer scientist
technology and distributed communication, for small embedded systems and devices and wireless sensor networks on the Internet. He attended the Swedish Institute
Adam_Dunkels
International technical standards organization
data structures in constrained devices. They are used to manage the device and the device's data. Constrained devices in turn are small computers (microcontrollers)
IPSO_Alliance
Virtual assistant from Google
be a conversational and two-way experience, and "an ambient experience that extends across devices". Later that month, Google assigned Google Doodle leader
Google_Assistant
Term used to describe a form of peripheral social awareness
produce their own media, and stay in constant ambient contact with each other..." using mobile devices. Usually while doing this they are consuming other
Ambient_awareness
In computer science, the ambient calculus is a process calculus devised by Luca Cardelli and Andrew D. Gordon in 1998, and used to describe and theorise
Ambient_calculus
Car that can communicate bidirectionally with other systems outside of the car
devices. This enables the vehicle to communicate with pedestrians and is intended to improve safety and mobility on the road. V2D "Vehicle to Device":
Connected_car
Capability of situational awareness
users or devices, but are not limited to those. Location is only the most obvious element of this situation. Narrowly defined for mobile devices, context
Context_awareness
Home media streaming device from Apple
players developed and manufactured by Apple Inc. Similarly to competing devices, they are capable of playing media content streamed from online services
Apple_TV_(device)
Smartphone feature
non-Pro models starting with the iPhone 17. On some Android devices, the feature is called Ambient Display (Google Pixel) or Active Display, depending on its
Always-on_display
Series of low-cost single-board computers
Mark Pesce cited a (borrowed) Raspberry Pi as the inspiration for his ambient device project MooresCloud. In October 2012, the British Computer Society responded
Raspberry_Pi
Line of voice-enabled smart speakers and displays by Google
of smart speakers developed by Google under the Google Nest brand. The devices enable users to speak voice commands to interact with services through
Google_Nest_(smart_speakers)
Low speed physical layer
a low-speed physical layer designed to route IP to small and embedded devices. It was developed at MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms by Neil Gershenfeld
Internet_0
Italian Architect and Designer
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Stefano_Marzano
Temperature range in which the equipment is expected to function reliably
allowable temperature range of the local ambient environment at which an electrical or mechanical device operates. The device will operate effectively within a
Operating_temperature
open source Webinos project. The AmbieSense looks into the future of the ambient intelligence landscape. Miniature and wireless context tags are mounted
AmbieSense
Austrian technology leader
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Josef_Preishuber-Pflügl
E-reader devices
The first Amazon Kindle e-reader device was introduced in November 2007. As of 2025, twelve generations of Kindle devices have been released, with the latest
Amazon_Kindle_devices
Local pressure deviation caused by a sound wave
sound pressure or acoustic pressure is the pressure difference between the ambient (average or equilibrium) atmospheric pressure and that of a sound wave
Sound_pressure
2021-06-27. "Ambient backscatter tech allows devices to communicate, sans batteries". Gizmag.com. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-15. "IoT Devices Will No
Ambient_backscatter
Dutch IT-entrepreneur
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Roel_Pieper
Audio earpiece commonly used in live music and television
colloquially earpiece is a listening device placed into the ear. More narrowly, the term in-ear monitor is defined as such a device used by musicians, audio engineers
In-ear_monitor
Illumination of a screen from the front
means of illuminating a display device, usually a liquid crystal display (LCD), which would otherwise be viewed in ambient light. This improves its performance
Frontlight
Applies an electric current to heat or cool materials
solid-state active heat pump which transfers heat from one side of the device to the other, with consumption of electrical energy, depending on the direction
Thermoelectric_heat_pump
Greek American architect (born 1943)
startup companies over the last 30 years, including Zagats, Wired, Ambient Devices, Skype and Velti. He has sat on several boards, including Motorola
Nicholas_Negroponte
Research area dealing with internet and music
computational perspective, IoMusT refers to local or remote networks embedded with devices capable of generating and/or playing musical content. The term "Internet
Internet_of_Musical_Things
American-Australian author, researcher, engineer, futurist and teacher (born 1962)
Seconds. His current major project, however, is Light MooresCloud, an ambient device of 52-LEDs which is a lamp with a LAMP-stack; the trademark pays homage
Mark_Pesce
Interface for spoken human interaction with computers
questions, and typically text to speech to play a reply. A voice command device is a device controlled with a voice user interface. Voice user interfaces have
Voice_user_interface
Diode that emits light from an organic compound
electrodes is transparent. OLEDs are used to create digital displays in devices such as television screens, computer monitors, and portable systems such
OLED
Piece of computer hardware
An output device is any piece of computer hardware that converts information or data into a human-perceptible form or, historically, into a physical machine-readable
Output_device
(2007–2025). iPhone News - Newsroom Archive. Retrieved September 19, 2025. Official Apple sites iPhone iOS Specifications Obsolete and vintage devices
List_of_iPhone_models
American singer
Los Angeles in 2013, 2017, and 2022. Draiman's brother, Benjamin, is an ambient musician who lives in Israel. His grandmother Ziona is a Yemenite Jew whose
David_Draiman
City in Pennsylvania, US
Yankowski (1948–2023), businessman and former CEO of Palm, Inc. and Ambient Devices. Daniel D'Aniello (born 1946), billionaire businessman Harold Dodds
Butler,_Pennsylvania
Type of magnetometer
A SQUID (superconducting quantum interference device) is a very sensitive magnetometer used to measure extremely weak magnetic fields, based on superconducting
SQUID
2026 Android mobile operating system
saver subsystem adds a soft ambient low-light display profile engineered for dark environment docking stations. On-Device Artificial Intelligence SystemsAppFunctions
Android_17
Broadcasting of data over a wide area
by the DVB project in October 2005. Ambient Information Network, a datacasting network owned by Ambient Devices presently hosted by U.S.A. Mobility,
Datacasting
Recording techniques used by Robert Fripp
including Terry Riley and Pauline Oliveros and made popular through its use in ambient music by composer Brian Eno, as on his album Discreet Music (1975). The
Frippertronics
way for devices to connect to each other, and through each other to the outside world. The concept of Ambient Networks comes from the IST Ambient Network
Ambient_network
British provider of smart home devices
Hive is an eco-tech company owned by Centrica that produces smart home devices and is on a "mission to transform home energy and build a greener, fairer
Hive_Connected_Home
Work being continuously done without an external input of energy
extracting work from these devices is impossible. Some examples of such devices include: The drinking bird toy functions using small ambient temperature gradients
Perpetual_motion
(1994–1999). Carl Yankowski, 74, American businessman (Palm, Inc., Ambient Devices). József Ács, 92, Hungarian sculptor. Billy Wayne Bailey, 65, American
Deaths_in_May_2023
(b. 1932) Carl Yankowski, 74, businessman and CEO of Palm, Inc. and Ambient Devices (b. 1948) May 14 Billy Wayne Bailey, 65, politician, member of the
2023 deaths in the United States (April–June)
2023_deaths_in_the_United_States_(April–June)
Definitions of technical terms used in connection with breathing apparatus
hypoxia at the reduced ambient pressures due to high cabin altitude. bag valve mask A bag valve mask is a hand-operated device used to provide positive
Glossary of breathing apparatus terminology
Glossary_of_breathing_apparatus_terminology
Sound other than the sound being monitored (primary sound)
Background noise or ambient noise is any sound other than the sound being monitored (primary sound). Background noise is a form of noise pollution or
Background_noise
Equipment allowing or assisting the user to breathe in a hostile environment
devices, which may be powered, using a motor to pass ambient air through the filter, or unpowered, relying on the wearer's breathing to draw ambient air
Breathing_apparatus
Controls optical properties on application of voltage
An electrochromic device (ECD) controls optical properties such as optical transmission, absorption, reflectance and/or emittance in a continual but reversible
Electrochromic_device
Device put on or in the ears that plays sound
reduce ambient noise by around 25 dB. Active noise-cancelling headphones use a microphone, amplifier, and speaker to pick up, amplify, and play ambient noise
Headphones
Amount of heat a computer's cooling system must dissipate
{\displaystyle TDP=(Tc-Ta)/Rca} The declared TPDs of these devices range from 65 W to 105 W; the ambient temperature considered by AMD is +42°C, and the case
Thermal_design_power
Tablet computer developed by Apple in 2024
first device to use the M4 SoC, as well as the first iPad to use an OLED-based display module. The 13-inch version is Apple's thinnest device, with both
IPad_Pro_(M4)
Safety procedure for testing PPE air-tightness
fitted respirator must be able to separate a user's respiratory system from ambient air. The test involves tightly pressing the mask against the face (without
Respirator_fit_test
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