The Internet of Things promises synergy between devices, but convenience comes at a cost: security. Users are (rightfully) wary to trust major tech companies with their information. A Google Survey poll found 48 percent of respondents distrust Facebook's involvement...
As new applications of smart buildings systems and IoT technologies are developed, the advantages that smart buildings offer over conventional ones are growing in number. Investing in smart building technologies offers a number of benefits.
Building Users
When users arrive at...
IoT Services - Range
The IoT will increase the range of services, each requiring varying levels of bandwidth, mobility and latency. For example, services that are related to public safety or personal safety will generally require low latency, but not...
The health sector is increasingly driven by cost efficiencies, result-based compensation for treatments, and patient well-being.
IoT can play an important role in addressing the changing demands of patients, professionals, hospitals, and insurers in this respect.
For instance, connecting medical devices...
Another trend in network technology and cabling is the increasing use of Ethernet protocols in new application areas. This includes many automation protocols and increasingly sensor/actuator applications.
Numerous traffic and transport platforms such as rail, tram, bus, ship and aircraft, are fitting their fleets...
What It Means For Your Business?
IoT impacts every business. Mobile and the Internet of Things will change the types of devices that connect into a company’s systems. These newly connected devices will produce new types of data.
The Internet of Things will...
Internet of Things (IoT) describes a system where items in the physical world, and sensors within or attached to these items, are connected to the Internet via wireless and wired Internet connections. These sensors can use various types of local area...
What Is The Internet of Things (IoT)?
The Internet of Things may be a hot topic in the industry but it’s not a new concept. In the early 2000’s, Kevin Ashton was laying the groundwork for what would become the...
