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Always-on, always ready, voice-activated. Ubi is an ubiquitous computer. Just plug it in, talk to it and it'll help you connect to your world.
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Location
Canada, Ontario, Richmond Hill
Mentions in press and media 9
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| May 6, 2015 | The Apple TV’s Supposed New Touchpad Is A Terrible Idea | Apple’s rumored touchpad in its upcoming Apple TV remote control sounds like a horrendous idea. And yet, citing an anonymous source, the New York Times contends that the touch-friendly hardware will join the new streaming set-top box this s... |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Listen, learn how to improve voice-enabled technology crucial to the future of healthcare | People don’t want to speak to their devices as though they’re having a conversation, he noted. They want to get things done, like turning an oven on, raising the temperature and searching for a TV show. Speech should be viewed a natural way... |
| Jul 25, 2014 | Wearable Fashion Toy Linkitz Teaches Girls How To Program | MIT PhD Lyssa Neel is using socializing and accessorizing to get get girls interested in programming. Neel’s invention, Linkitz, is a wearable electronic toy that allows kids to rearrange, take apart and snap together electronic blocks that... |
| Mar 28, 2014 | Hands On With The Ubi, A Voice-Activated “Ubiquitous Computer” | Have you ever wanted to stand on the bridge of your very own spacecraft and, in a stentorian voice, proudly declaim “Computer? What is the weather in Brooklyn tomorrow?” The Ubi, announced a few years ago and successfully funded to the tune... |
| Sep 17, 2013 | Unified Computer Intelligence Corporation Takes N100 Startup Competition | The Unified Computer Intelligence Corporation (UCIC) has won a $100,000 investment as part of winning the Northumberland CDFC N100 Startup Competition. Never heard of it? That’s likely because this was the first one. Northumberland CDFC is ... |
| Nov 2, 2012 | Make It So: Ubi, The Ubiquitous Plug-in Computer Is Available For Pre-Order | Originally a Kickstarter project, Ubi is a ubiquitous computing device. Designed to plug into your wall and remain dormant until you talk to it, this little computer can perform searches, wake you up, and even sense environmental conditions... |
| Listen, learn how to improve voice-enabled technology crucial to the future of healthcare | Devices that respond to someone’s voice and their specific need should be important in the future of healthcare. Although some companies have been actively developing tools that are voice enabled, it’s far from a mainstream concept. Busines... | |
| Would You Move Your Start-up to A Small Town in Eastern Ontario for $100K? | 34 Companies responded “yes” last year. After the dust settled Unified Computer Intelligence Corporation won for its voice-activated computer, “Ubi.” The competition is called “N100”, a Start-up Funding competition led by Northumberland CFD... |
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FAQ about The Ubi
What has the press written about The Ubi?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning The Ubi, among them “The Apple TV’s Supposed New Touchpad Is A Terrible Idea” (May 6, 2015) and “Listen, learn how to improve voice-enabled technology crucial to the future of healthcare” (Mar 15, 2015).
Is The Ubi still active?
The Ubi is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 29, 2015.