Google and NEST. Yesterday we learned 3.2 billion reasons why the Industrial Internet is a topic we must follow. As I wrote at the beginning of 2014, the Industrial Internet is one of my three IoT hot topics for the year. Why is the Industrial Internet a critically important issue: 1. The Industrial Internet may not be as sexy as the latest smart watch, but there’s huge amount of money to make from devices, applications, […]
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Bosch and IoT. One of the three top trend for IoT for 2014 is the industrial internet. The connecting of electromechanical assets, building networking into new components and connecting our cities can yield tremendous cost savings, environmental improvements and safety enhancements. Bosch has been a leader in IoT for several years and has recently taken steps to solidify that position. Success does not come overnight, but Bosch is doing the right things to be successful […]
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AT&T, one of my North American favorites for providing top-notch IoT solutions, has launched a set of tools to help developers and businesses more quickly and easily launch IoT and M2M solutions. Dubbed M2X, the program takes away the pain away from one of the top IoT headaches – the difficulty of connecting various pieces of an IoT solution. M2X is a cool idea. What does M2X do? Let’s go back to our IoT value […]
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I must admit, if I were Verizon I’d be asking myself if AT&T’s IoT team is planning on waving at me in its rear-view mirror while leaving me in the automotive IoT dust. AT&T continues to make ripples through the automotive industry in announcements with GM, Audi and Tesla. At CES… AT&T and GM announced that by summer 2014 some GM cars in the USA and Canada will have 4G OnStar-fueled connectivity. The OnStar service, a 4G WiFi hotspot […]
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Predictions 2014: It’s the time of year when we reflect and prognosticate. 2013 was a fantastic year for the Internet of things (IoT) and 2014 will be better. What’s hot and what’s not for IoT in 2014… Hot The industrial internet — Ok, it’s not sexy, but everyone deserves a little love. Connecting all those electro-mechanical devices in the industrial sectors will drive huge increases in productivity and cost savings. The industrial internet is going to […]
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