As the Internet of Things continues to pervade our lives, smart companies will build connections beyond synching products to databases.
She says technology "helps us live smarter" as we're able to access answers.
Follett says that the platform's mission is essentially to turn anyone into an entrepreneur, while at the same time, facilitating offline meetups, interactions, and hopefully encouraging people to live smarter, happier lives.
It helps us live longer, and certainly live smarter.
Previously: "Aging Creatively: Japan's Futuristic Approach", "Aging Boomers: Working Longer, Living Smarter", "Finding Gold Amid the Gray".
Shouldn't fear force us to live smarter and more vigilant lives in the pursuit of our futures rather than clinging to an antiquated list of proposed rules to protect and more often, divide us?
We need to find a way to acknowledge this fact without shutting down the conversation about how we can work and live smarter and better to meet that competitive challenge.
Ikea built Britain's first flatpack hamlet in the form of St James Village, Gateshead, in 2007, together with the building firm Live Smart @ Home.
Ikea has already developed a prefab design called the "BoKlok" (from the Swedish for "live smart"), which has sold 1,100 units in Europe.
