Contemporary Retirement
Retirement is changing. The type of retirement that their parents enjoyed is no longer enough for the baby boomer generation. Today’s retirees are younger, richer, fitter, healthier and better educated than previous generations of retirees. They also have much higher expectations. The aim of this blog is to help you get the vital, healthy, prosperous, productive and fulfilling retirement that you really want (and deserve).Monday, November 27, 2006
Smart homes a reality in South Korea
Imagine if your fridge could provide you with recipes which use the ingredients inside it. Or if your wardrobe mirror could help you select your clothes each morning and offer you style advice.
Well, okay, that sort of technology isn't available just yet, but already over 100 homes in South Korea contain the technology that can pay your power bills for you and tell you when your washing machine has finished and who has knocked at your door whilst you've been out.
Read more about it in this article by Dan Simmons, a report for the BBC Click Online series: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/6179868.stm.
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