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Electric Imp guest blogger Robin McKenzie is head of national marketing and sales at New Zealand-based Pebble Air, creator of the imp-enabled Pebble WiFi controller for residential HVAC. It was 2005 and I had just completed a residential air conditioner installation at a property in my home country of New Zealand. The savvy homeowner, an […]

Electric Imp recently surpassed a special milestone – our third anniversary. The collage above offers a visual snapshot of the past year and underscores the continued strong growth of our connectivity platform and products, customer base and community. Here’s a recap of various highlights: Platform and ProductsOver the past 12 months we have continued to […]

Today we are updating the Electric Imp IDE to version 1.8.0, and are pleased to announce it incorporates one of the features you’ve been requesting for some time: the ability to create a new model without immediately assigning a device to it. When you next load up the IDE – you may be required to […]

Electric Imp guest blogger Michael Costigliola is Research & Development Lead at Advanced Lumonics Labs, creator of ORBneXt. It has been said that to innovate is to do something in a new way. At Advanced Lumonics Labs we strive to do this daily. The basis for our latest project, ORBneXt, is to present information to […]

At the heart of the Electric Imp platform is our cloud connectivity service which provides the secure connection between every imp out in the wild and their corresponding agents. From there, imps can interact with the world – smartphone apps, web services, databases and so on. This critical piece of infrastructure deals with connection security, […]

Maker Faire is just around the corner and that means things are a bit hectic around the Electric Imp offices – and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Maker Faire is a special time for us since it’s where Electric Imp launched in 2012, and since then it has been a great way to […]