No matter what you think about South by Southwest Interactive, tens of thousands of people still head to Austin, Texas in the Spring to partake of tacos, barbecue and some decidedly… Read more »
Security for the internet of connected devices isn’t just about securing data: When our doors, locks and cars are connected to the internet, a breach could threaten physical security. Read more »
The increasing pressure on device manufacturers to make their products smart and connected is spurring an entire industry devoted to helping manufacturers add hardware connectivity and back-end services. Read more »
The internet of things is hot and so are the executives we’ve gathered to speak about both the consumer and industrial opportunities that connected sensors, devices and people have to offer… Read more »
Electric Imp, which is inside many connected devices from Quirky’s products to fun Budweiser promotional gear, has raised $15 million to tackle the industrial internet as well. Read more »
SparkFun, a company that supplies products to people building electronic devices for fun, has launched an online place for makers to store their data as connectivity becomes an essential element in… Read more »
Spark Labs, a company building a platform for the internet of things, has raised $4.9 million, making it another well-funded participant in this space. Read more »
Texas Instruments has created a family of chips that lets you connect your devices to the internet without much ado. The TI SimpleLink chips connect directly to the existing ecosystem of… Read more »
The holidays are here, and in this week’s podcast we talk about how to connect your tree, build a water sensor and stop people like me from unwrapping their gifts early… Read more »