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The internet of things promises lots of connectedness — but we need killer use cases, lower prices, and the ability for non-techies to play. Read more »
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The internet of things promises lots of connectedness — but we need killer use cases, lower prices, and the ability for non-techies to play. Read more »
The next-gen wireless network will have to handle billions of devices and myriad traffic types, so let’s give it some time, okay? Read more »
Data generated by cloud deployments will grow faster than data center traffic in general over the next few years, according to new Cisco research. Read more »
Hardware accelerator set up shop near Boston’s Downtown Crossing to help startups build physical goods faster and cheaper. Read more »
Execs from Brown Brothers Harriman,Goodyear, the Mayo Clinic and Whirlpool — organizations that have more than 500 years of experience between them — talk about how they fuel innovation. Read more »
Cloudant gets backing from Samsung’s investment arm to help push its database as a service into large enterprises. Read more »
General Electric, the massive industrial conglomerate, will not be content to let IT leaders like IBM and Google hog all the glory in the internet of things era. Read more »
General Electric, the mega-conglomerate behind machines from household appliances to jet engines, says there are huge productivity gains to be had by connecting manufacturing and test devices up to the “industrial… Read more »
When Supermechanical turned to Kickstarter to crowdsource funding of its Internet of Things project, it’s doubtful even company co-founders would have thought that they’d reap nearly a half a million dollars… Read more »
Web-enabling all manner of non-computery things — parking meters, pill bottles, umbrellas — means that people can be reminded to do something: feed the meter, take the meds, grab the bumbershoot… Read more »