The software giant unveiled the new
GLAS thermostat in a YouTube video today.
We recently saw it appear in the gorgeous Johnson Controls JCI
Glas thermostat and Qualcomm has announced the Smart Audio platform that will support Cortana in the future, suggesting we may eventually see home hubs similar to the Lenovo Smart Display, but powered by Cortana instead.
Johnson Controls is providing an accompanying smart
GLAS thermostat app that allows users to set temperatures, monitor air quality and more from their iOS and Google mobile devices.
On January 4, the pair officially announced the coming
GLAS thermostat will be available for pre-order in March 2018.
The GLAS thermostat, which uses a Snapdragon 410E embedded platform, will have a translucent OLED touchscreen display for controlling temperature, monitoring indoor and outdoor air quality, and checking the weather.
The striking
GLAS thermostat, which takes on Nest and others with its Microsoft Cortana integration, will go up for preorder in March, new details have confirmed today.
With all the new product announcements at CES 2018 that incorporate Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, you may be wondering where Microsoft Cortana has gone.We recently saw it appear in the gorgeous Johnson Controls JCI
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Not exact matches
Microsoft's Cortana - powered
thermostat, the
GLAS, will be available for preorder in May.
The technical name for this smart
thermostat is
GLAS.
Microsoft and Johnson Controls have announced pricing details and a release date for
GLAS, the Cortana - powered smart
thermostat it unveiled back in July 2017.
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Microsoft has unveiled the
GLAS smart
thermostat, a Cortana - powered device created with Johnson Controls.
From what we know so far about it, the
GLAS smart
thermostat will give the Nest Learning Thermostat a run for
thermostat will give the Nest Learning
Thermostat a run for
Thermostat a run for its money.
Microsoft and Johnson Control have partnered together to build a new
thermostat named
GLAS.
Microsoft announced last summer that it partnered with Johnson Controls on a
thermostat called
GLAS.
Microsoft is coming at you with its own Cortana - powered
thermostat, and it'll be available for preorder this spring.Microsoft announced last summer that it partnered with Johnson Controls on a
thermostat called
GLAS.
Scheduled for pre-order in March,
GLAS, which features a unique translucent design, will be the first
thermostat to track indoor and outdoor air quality as well as regulate temperature.
Fans of Microsoft's Cortana voice assistant haven't been left out in the cold, Johnson Controls is manufacturing
GLAS, a smart
thermostat with Cortana built in.
According to the video, the
GLAS smart
thermostat is capable of detecting the presence of people, can register air quality data for both the indoors and outdoors, and can send usage reports daily.
Microsoft teamed up with Johnson Controls to create the
GLAS smart
thermostat, which was showed off in a YouTube video.
Microsoft has unveiled the
GLAS smart
thermostat, a new smart home device that is powered by the Cortana digital assistant.
Details on the
GLAS smart
thermostat are currently sparse, but from what we know so far about the device, market leaders such as the Nest Learning Thermostat will soon face a legitimate c
thermostat are currently sparse, but from what we know so far about the device, market leaders such as the Nest Learning
Thermostat will soon face a legitimate c
Thermostat will soon face a legitimate challenger.
The
GLAS smart
thermostat is powered by the Windows 10 IoT Core OS, Cortana's voice control features, and the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform.
There are several important details regarding the
GLAS smart
thermostat that are unknown, such as its price tag and its expected release date.
According to internal concepts, Cortana is a big part of Microsoft's plans in the smart home space, and that can be seen in the integration of Cortana's voice controls in the
GLAS smart
thermostat.
Technology is not the only thing that the
GLAS smart
thermostat has going for it, though.
Microsoft's Cortana - powered
thermostat, the
GLAS, will be available for preorder in May.
Built by Johnson Controls, the company that invented the first electric room
thermostat,
GLAS not only taps into Cortana voice controls but also the Windows 10 IoT Core operating system and Azure Cloud computing services.
GLAS is one of the first
thermostats to include Cortana integration as well as Cortana's voice controls.
If the YouTube comments are any indication, the consensus is that
GLAS is one beautiful
thermostat.
That said, Qualcomm's platform does put Cortana in a better position to be in more homes than the
thermostat as the smart speakers will undoubtedly be more affordable and likely work with a range of other smart home devices like smart bulbs, smart switches, and of course speakers built on this platform will surely with
GLAS as well as it wouldn't make sense for them not to.
While this might be the first step in getting Cortana - powered smart speakers onto the market, it's not the first arrival of a Cortana - powered smart home device thanks to the recently released
GLAS smart
thermostat that also has Cortana inside.
The software giant has unveiled a smart
thermostat from Johnson Controls,
GLAS, that promises to one - up what you see from the likes of Nest.
Microsoft notes that
GLAS has sensors that detect when you're in the room or not, and the
thermostat will constantly monitor indoor and outdoor air quality.
It's not clear if
GLAS will be available to consumers, or when the
thermostat will launch.
Microsoft detailed some new devices that will include integration with the assistant, and it had some devices on display at its Showcase event, such as the
GLAS smart
thermostat, and we even spotted a Toshiba Echo Cortana Speaker.
GLAS will run on Microsoft's Windows 10 IoT Core operating system, and will have Cortana voice services built into the
thermostat.