internet of things

Aug
02
Emergency response vehicle puts IoT on wheels

Emergency response vehicle puts IoT on wheels

Australia’s National Safety Agency has developed a prototype emergency response vehicle equipped with multi-channel communications capabilities, real-time video and
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Apr
11
Prodea releases platform for the 'connected home'

Prodea releases platform for the 'connected home'

A company called Prodea Systems has released what it calls a “one-of-a-kind” platform for the connected home. Prodea says its
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Mar
27
IT giants target barriers to internet of things

IT giants target barriers to internet of things

Some of the world’s biggest technology companies have come together to “break down the barriers” standing in the way
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Mar
10
UK, Germany target 5G, 'internet of things'

UK, Germany target 5G, 'internet of things'

As two countries that have made new technology development a priority, the UK and Germany are teaming up in hopes
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Jan
15
BT trials new networking tech for 'internet of things'

BT trials new networking tech for 'internet of things'

Delivering on the potential of the “internet of things” (IoT) means being able to make devices of all kinds — from
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Jan
14
Google's $3.2bn Nest purchase is about smarts, not thermostats

Google's $3.2bn Nest purchase is about smarts, not thermostats

Nest Labs was launched with a vision of a “conscious home” made possible in part through a thermostat that “learns”
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Jun
23

Four more firms join 'internet of things' alliance

Four new smart-grid companies have joined an organization working to promote the use of the Internet Protocol for the networking
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Apr
12

Energy future is killing 'business as usual'

A funny thing happened on the way to the smart grid: the companies involved in building it all became smarter
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Jan
19

In internet of things, who's Google?

In our idealised energy future, where a fully built smart grid functions as efficiently as an “internet of things,” who
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