The Federal Trade Commission announced Wednesday (Jan. 4) that it is calling on the public to create a tool to help protect consumers from security vulnerabilities in software for home devices that are connected to the Internet, otherwise known as the Internet of Things (IoT)....
Even more big things are on the horizon for fans of the IoT. Updates from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017, in progress now, are pouring in. Actually, “pouring” is a particularly apt word choice in this instance. Soon, the days of two-setting (ice cold...
This year’s already shaping up to be a big one for the IoT. The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 kicked off this week, and Samsung took center stage to unveil its newest smart kitchen developments, including a serious upgrade to last year’s Family Hub smart...
Another day, another smarter appliance. Just a few days in, and 2017 is already shaping up to be the year of the smart home. Appliance giant GE has announced that it has integrated its connectable ovens with Nest Protect, makers of smart smoke and carbon...
They see you when you’re walking. They know where you’ve been. Smart billboards don’t care about naughty or nice, but they are using consumer behavior data to make marketing efforts more relevant. In the December Internet of Things Tracker™, we spoke with Dan Levi, Clear...
Connectivity is expanding from mobile devices to surrounding infrastructure and vehicles. This includes traffic lights that can communicate with cars and coffee cups that can act as wallets. At the same time, this new era of connectivity is also allowing infrastructure to learn the habits...
The Internet of Things may be a burgeoning industry, but according to a new survey by IAB, nearly two-thirds of American consumers, or 62 percent, already own at least one IoT device. What’s more, 65 percent of those surveyed who own IoT devices said they are willing...
Global IoT software and services provider Greenwave Systems has been dedicated to empowering market-leading brands to deploy their own managed IoT services and products since 2008. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., Greenwave Systems also has offices in Singapore, Denmark, and South Korea. Greenwave’s bread and butter,...
Since Donald Trump won the presidency last month, stocks have been on a tear, and among the biggest winners have been what used to be regarded as staid remnants of the old economy. Think, then, of the archetypical Dow components, companies that make things, from...
