Gadgets for Gramps From: Scientific American - 01/24/2014 By: Alison Bruzek Smart, networked devices around the home could help the elderly remain independent Smart, networked sensors and monitors - part of what is known as the Internet of Things - could help make seniors more independent by letting doctors or relatives keep tabs from afar. "We have received significant interest from elder care providers who are seeking to keep the elderly in their homes rather than moving them to assisted-living centers," says technologist Jason Johnson, chair of the Internet of Things Consortium. Read the entire article at: http://www.nature.com/scientificamerican/journal/v310/n2/full/scientificamerican0214-27.html Link: Lively http://www.mylively.com/