Quirky is on a mission to bring the smart home to everyone through it’s own platform Wink. Thanks to partnerships with the Home Depot and General Electric, Quirky says it’s got 100,000 people using ...

Our homes are full of gadgets that do some very cool things. Problem is, they do those cool things all by themselves with no consideration for the other gadgets that are doing equally interesting ...

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The New York startup and the industrial conglomerate want to get your attention with new connected-home products, adding smarts to light switches, doors and wall outlets. Ben Fox Rubin was a senior ...

When Ben Kaufman founded Quirky in 2009 at the ripe old age of 22, it looked like a gimmick: Built upon the then-hot idea of crowdsourcing, the company sought to solicit would-be inventors for ideas ...

Quirky, a New York City croudsourcing startup many dubbed as the Uber or Airbnb of invention, has filed for bankruptcy protection and agreed to sell its smart-home unit Wink to Flextronics ...