IoT

B&B Electronics, rebranded as B+B SmartWorx, is aiming to increase the intelligence in its network connectivity offering, embedding intelligence throughout the network connectivity stack, from edge device to network backbone. The company is also introducing an ecosystem of complementary technologies, ideas and resources for its global IoT partners.

“The Internet of Tomorrow is here today.” What does this mean? It means replacing the old ways with technology, not just at work, but in your car, your home, and in your community. It can mean having a toaster that turns bread your favorite shade of brown, a car dashboard that brims with computer apps, home appliances that you turn on and off from afar, or a watch that tells you how many yards you hit that golf ball.

Even devices with minimal processing resources can now implement Internet access, which makes securing these resource constrained devices a challenging necessity. By Alan Grau, David West, Icon Labs.

How technology is enabling homeowners to manage and control a diverse spectrum of home conditions, either from within the home or anywhere they can get an internet connection. By Cees Links, Founder & CEO, GreenPeak.

NXP has announced the findings of its commissioned IoT study, conducted by Harris Poll. Conducted online in early December 2014, the survey questioned 2,042 American adults and determined that 81% of Americans admit that their concern for privacy impacts their decision to invest in a smart home device, connected workspace gadget or connected car. 56% of all Americans said these concerns have impacted their decisions either ver...

Greenvity and Mitsumi have expanded their collaborative relationship to include development and manufacturing of a complete IoT turnkey solution with cloud and mobile apps for low voltage LED lights in outdoor applications. LED lighting OEMs and ODMs can transform conventional low-voltage outdoor lights into energy-efficient smart lights with controllability for turning on/off, dimming and colour temperature mixing.

Laird has announced its participation in 2015's IncisorTV Roundtable. The theme for the 2015 roundtable is ‘Innovation and connectivity in the Internet of Things’, and the discussion will be held alongside the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Wednesday 7th January, 2015.

Arqiva and SIGFOX have jointly launched the first sites in the rollout of their IoT network across ten of the UK’s largest cities. The network will make it simple and affordable to connect millions of ‘things’, helping cities and businesses to improve services, reduce costs and protect property and people.

NXP Semiconductors has been selected by Power Plus Communications to provide Hardware Security Modules for its gateway platforms, with the aim of realising the transformation of the existing German energy network into an intelligent and secure grid infrastructure.

An integral part of the recently launched Intel IoT Platform, Wind River's Edge Management System is a cloud-based IoT platform that enables devices to connect securely to a centralised console and provides device management and solution extensibility.