Your refrigerator has a message for you– and no, it’s not that you need more orange juice– it’s an ad for belly fat pills. Thanks, refrigerator. This post was originally posted on Wearable World News and can be found here. Recently computer security...
At the most basic level, the Internet of Things (IoT) is connectivity between people, processes and things. While this is as vast as it sounds—spanning all industries, the enterprise, and consumers — one of the central-most challenges facing IoT is the enablement of...
IoT’s Significance? In a word: Context The fundamental value of Internet of Things is its ability to provide context. When connected to the Internet, a lifeless object becomes an object with an activity stream. Connecting the previously unconnected creates context by...
This is a cross-post of a piece I originally wrote on the Altimeter Blog, seen here. ——- One question Altimeter hears frequently is “What’s next?” A better way to ask this is “What should we care about?” Often with emerging technologies, there is a...
There is a fundamental difference between the hardware developers’ mentality vs. the software developers’ mentality. This is nothing new as a technology trend, but it plays an important role in unlocking the potential of the Internet of Things in that it will impact...