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BitCoin – What’s going on last August 1st?

Maybe it was the most critical moment in virtual currencies history in general and BitCoin history in particular. But, finally, this critical moment in August 1st has been passed successfully. BitCoin hasn’t stop raising from this time. In order to … Continue reading

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And, when is 5G expected?

Some time left but lot of people are talking about 5G. Theoretically it will be available in the year 2020 but, will it really be available? 3GPP organisation, the one in charge of mobile network standardisation, has publish its plan for … Continue reading

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2G, 3G, 4G and now 5G – Are all necessary?

In any other technology new versions use to retire older ones. It is true previous versions use to be supported for compatibility reasons with older equipments. But, in technology, older equipments use to be in a drawer or in the … Continue reading

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IFTTT – DO, the necessary feature

DO is the necessary tool in IFTTT environment. IFTTT (If This Then That) execute the action (That) when a specific condition (This) is done. But, sometime, we want to execute an action immediately not depending on any condition. DO tool … Continue reading

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Solar Energy for Beginners

Solar Energy is the nearest one, in our own home, but we rarely consider it. It’s true that, in the past, solar energy use to be not really profitable, but this is something every time less true. In this post … Continue reading

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Autonomous Car – Is it possible?

Some days ago the first fatal crash of an autonomous car received the attention of all newspapers and TV news programs. Not only it was the first fatal accident but all preliminary investigations show it was due to autopilot failure. … Continue reading

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BitCoin – The Brexitproof Coin

First of all we should express that, in our opinion, Brexit is an unfortunate event. Anyway this event has allowed us to check the robustness of the different currencies and investments considering the effect in each one. In this case … Continue reading

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IFTTT – Easy Internet of the Things

IFTTT is not a well-known term but, step by step, it is becoming a standard in IoT or “Internet of the Things” world. IFTTT stands for “If This Then That” or “If This occurs Then do That”. IFTTT is a … Continue reading

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BitCoin – Getting started

After all published information about BitCoin and all articles explaining how it works the first questions coming to our mind are: Well and, how I get BitCoins? Where could I buy BitCoins? How could I manage them? In this post … Continue reading

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BitCoin, Bubble or Money of the Future

BitCoin creation in the year 2009 meant a “before” and “after” in the world of payment systems. We could define BitCoin as digital money or virtual money supported by a payment network at global level. BitCoin is not the first … Continue reading

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Google rescues RCS to compete WhatsApp

After Jibe Mobile company purchase (RCS leader) at the end of 2015 Google has taken advantage of last Mobile World Congress to announce they will include to Android operating system new WhatsApp like functionalities but based on RCS and IMS. We … Continue reading

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Electric Car and Petroleum Conspiracy

Usually it is normal to listen to comments or even news transmiting the idea electric cars evolution is slow due to lobbys or pressure groups (Petroleum companies, cars manufacturers, etc) interested in blocking electric car success. Other stakeholders transmit the … Continue reading

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Is a Hybrid Car interesting to me?

Eletric cars nowadays continue being something “exotic” but this is not the case of hybrid ones. In some cities a high percentage of taxi cabs are this kind of cars. We have to suppose there is pure financial and cost … Continue reading

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OpenSignal – The best application to know wireless networks

OpenSignal is the kind of application which it doesn’t safe our life but it is really interesting to have in our SmartPhone. In one way this application is very useful to learn about wireless networks both mobile and Wifi. In … Continue reading

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Tesla Powerwall – The beginning of home batteries

Commercializing of lithium batteries some years ago revolutionized battery market. At the beginning restricted to small electronic devices like mobile phones but slowly moving into new areas as long as its price is reduced. Current cost is due to the complex … Continue reading

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American Wifi Thermostat Installation – Air conditioning

In this post we would like to show how to use an american thermostat to control air conditioning in our home. Why an american thermostat? The main advantage is we could control both heating and cooling from any place through … Continue reading

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American Wifi Thermostat installation

Normally a thermostat use to be a very simple element just opening and closing a circuit in order to switch on or off a heating or air conditioner. But nowadays we look for a more “intelligent” control in order to … Continue reading

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