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New Hardware: Enabler of IoT Innovation

By Dick Weisinger

Analysts have been all over the Internet of Things (IoT), predicting how billions and billions of dollars will be spent connecting billions and billions of devices.  But don’t confuse IoT with the many advances that we’re seeing with new hardware…

Internet of Living Things (IoLT): Wiring Up People and Pets to the Internet

By Dick Weisinger

The idea of the Internet of Things (IoT) is that everything can be wired up with sensors to transmit data, and communicate and respond via a connection over the internet.  Typical examples of devices that can be enabled for IoT include mobile…

Internet of Things (IoT): Less Than 10 percent of Mobile and IoT data is ever Analyzed or Acted on

By Formtek

The IoT market is expected to grow rapidly.  IDC estimates that it currently is growing at a rate of 13 percent annually, growing from a value greater than $1.3 trillion this year to more than $3.04 trillion in 2020.  Today…

Internet of Things (IoT): Huge Increases in Data Center Capacity Required to Support Expected Surge in Data and Bandwidth

By Dick Weisinger

The introduction of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to today’s data centers will likely overwhelm existing capacity.  As IoT grows the number of IoT connected things will be well in the billions.  International Data Corporation (IDC) is predicting that IoT…

Internet of Things (IoT): Forcing Traditional Businesses to Redefine Who They Are and What They Do

By Dick Weisinger

The Internet of Things is making a lot of traditional businesses rethink exactly what their business is and how they create and deliver products and services. Jeffrey Kaplan, directory of THINKStrategies, wrote that “hardware and software is now being embedded…