Today more than 50% of the world’s population lives in urban areas – and this is expected to grow to over 65% by 2050. Of the urban dwellers, writes Phani Pandrangi, the chief product officer of Kii, one in eight live in so-called mega cities – those with more than 10 million populations – and the rest in cities of different sizes, of which the fastest growing ones are the ones with 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants, located in Asia and Africa. (more…)
March 28, 2016
Posted by: George Malim
Robin Scarborough, partner and managing director at Market Gravity, explains how the Internet of Things can enhance customer experiences, drive business growth and highlights the risks for those that don’t evolve. (more…)
March 25, 2016
Posted by: George Malim
Monnit was contacted by the owner of a large property management company that owned an office building complex. (more…)
Monnit was contacted by the owner of a large property management company that owned several office buildings. (more…)
Monnit was contacted by the manager of a popular US based restaurant franchise. (more…)
The automobile industry is further down the IoT road than many others, writes Cesare Garlati, the chief security strategist at the prpl Foundation. Smart sensors control a range of functions inside automobiles from emissions to the in-vehicle entertainment system, brakes and even steering on some advanced models. (more…)
March 21, 2016
Posted by: George Malim
An increasingly diverse range of connected objects has joined the Internet of Things (IoT) in recent years, writes Simon Moffatt, the director of advanced customer engineering at ForgeRock. Whilst the IoT was once primarily the province of consumer gadgets and wearables, it now includes a growing number of luxury products such as connected cars and smart home systems. Indeed, according to IDATE, 420 million drivers will generate a connectivity market amounting to €9 billion by 2020. (more…)
March 16, 2016
Posted by: George Malim
Event date: April 26 – 27 2016
Amba Hotel Marble Arch, London
Ovum’s 5th Annual Smart to Future Cities & Urban IoT 2016 Summit is the ONLY city-centric event in Europe that guarantees face to face time with the entire smart city decision making unit. (more…)
Posted by: IoT global network
Event date: May 11 – 12 , 2016
Santa Clara Convention Center
Apps World will bring together the leaders in IoT evolution, as well as tech startups and digital gurus from across the Valley and beyond to discuss the future of the Apps ecosystem. (more…)
March 15, 2016
Posted by: IoT global network
Event date: 5-6 April 2016
Munich, Vinelake
The Internet of Manufacturing will highlight practical use cases on the transformative potential of the IoT to create smarter and more competitive factories. Government insights and peer-led case studies will help manufacturers build the business case for IoT and accelerate their readiness for Industry 4.0. Highlights include:
March 10, 2016
Posted by: IoT global network