Getting started with the IoT will require organizational plumbing. The Internet of Things holds an abundance of promise for enterprises seeking to expand their relationships with customers and have a real-time view of how products and services are delivered and used. However, businesses will need to perform data and systems plumbing to handle the huge […]
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Image: The Daily Dot. Schizophrenia and other mental disorders and illnesses affect a significant portion of the population. Now, smart home technology, devices, and mobile apps could provide a new way to treat these patients and help them ease their livelihoods. Scientists and researchers all over the country are teaming with medical specialists who work
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Amazon Echo. FitBit. Even your coffee pot. While you might be thinking “one of these things is not like the other,” they are all examples of the Internet of Things (IoT). They are all everyday objects that can be connected to the internet and be recognized by other devices and contribute info to a database.
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By JAY POWELL [email protected] Smart home technology can bring to mind cool gadgets, voice command lighting, heated toilets and what the “home of the future” might look like. It can also be a lifesaver for the elderly, while giving peace of mind to their loved ones. That’s what Allison Dean Love learned after her 82-year-old
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As society becomes increasingly dependent on the transfer of mobile data, current technologies appear ill-prepared to handle the demands of the progressively digital-savvy consumer. With more and smarter devices and appliances hitting the market every year, experts believe that the introduction of 5G systems in 2020 will offer a faster, more efficient infrastructure to prepare
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The cloud is currently playing a pivotal role in the storage, processing and distribution of data. Even though it has contributed greatly to the development of a myriad of applications, including the IoT, the presently adopted centralized storage framework has ignited the emergence of a wide array of isolated data silos, and is holding back
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is the next big opportunity for the channel, according to a recent release from AT&T. The AT&T Partner Exchange is launching a collection of IoT resources to help make it easier for solution providers to navigate the possibilities of IoT with their customers. The tools include “A Channel Executive’s Guide
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We know by now that smart home devices have the ability to make our lives more convenient. Moving beyond devices, some IoT providers are deploying bots, which use artificial intelligence to create hyper-personalized services that will take consumer convenience to a whole new level. Bots are a relatively new term for most, but this past
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from the not-everything-should-be-connected-to-the-internet dept So we’ve talked repeatedly how the shoddy security in most “internet of things” devices has resulted in increasingly-vulnerable home networks, as consumers rush to connect not-so-smart fridges, TVs and tea kettles to the home network. But this failure extends well beyond the home, since these devices have also resulted in historically-large
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All the data that pours in from the internet of things needs to go somewhere. Increasingly, that somewhere may be a NoSQL database. While NoSQL does not provide the same tight data consistency that SQL databases do, the simplicity and resultant speed of NoSQL can lead to predictable processing performance that may elude established SQL
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