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Bug Labs today introduced BugSwarm, a cloud-based service for developers that aggregates data from various Internet-enabled devices.
The company, which takes an open-source approach to both software and hardware (Unfiltered: VZW invites developers to build their own devices), hopes developers will use BugSwarm access information from devices and sources across multiple networks, creating intelligent "mashup" apps.
"BugSwarm's Web UI and API let developers access hardware functions as a collection of Web services that can easily be manipulated and curated to create a new breed of applications and services that benefit businesses and community," Bug Labs CEO Peter Semmelhack said in a statement.
He went on to describe BugSwarm as solving a "huge problem in the marketplace"...