TED Talks

John La Grou plugs smart power outlets

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2009 • E105    Jun 12, 2009    5m
John La Grou unveils an ingenious new technology that will smarten up the electrical outlets in our homes, using microprocessors and RFID tags. The invention, Safeplug, promises to prevent deadly accidents like house fires -- and to conserve energy.

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