Fox News and their "Tech Take" sat down with Amish Shah of SierraMaya 360. The talk deals mostly with the Internet of Things and how the Internet will change. Shah starts out talking about smart houses and then moves on to smart cars, mentioning the Apple iCar which you can read more about here. Shah moved on to talking about things like 3D printing and refrigerators that order … [Read more...]
The Internet of Things to Become the Biggest Trend Yet According to Goldman Sachs
The Internet of Things will consist of over 28 billion devices by 2020, that is according to a new article out posted today on Value Walk. The article also cites a Goldman Sachs report that The Internet of Things is" the third wave in the development of the Internet.” The report does also touch upon the fact that security is a concern, over my last year of research I have wondered if this is too … [Read more...]
BBC Experiment Demonstrates The Risks of The Internet of Things
The BBC set up a smart home and showed how as more things become connected, hackers can gain access and cause problems. The video that accompanies the article is very good, you will need to view the site as the video was not embeddable. I firmly believe the more I read over the last year that all the benefits of the Internet of Things will be outshadowed by all the potential problems. I firmly … [Read more...]
Cisco Offering $300,000 Prize to Secure The Internet of Things
We have written in the past about all the money flowing into the Internet of Things and the projected revenue companies like Cisco are forecasting. We broke the news about Cisco acquiring IOE.com in stealth mode back in January and now Cisco is offering a prize for securing the Internet of Things. Ellen Messmer wrote on NetworkWorld.com, San Francisco -- Cisco today kicked off a contest with … [Read more...]
Here’s Why ‘The Internet Of Things’ Will Be Huge, And Drive Tremendous Value For People And Businesses
Business Insider has put out a detailed report on the Internet of Things. From the article detailing the report: Estimates for Internet of Things or IoT market value are massive, since by definition the IoT will be a diffuse layer of devices, sensors, and computing power that overlays entire consumer, business-to-business, and government industries. The IoT will account for an increasingly … [Read more...]
The Business Side and The Potential Bad Side of The Internet of Things
Yes, two Internet of Things posts in one day. This post will look at two stories that have emerged over the last day and a half. One being that Google acquired Nest and the other that The Internet of Things is already getting hacked. MediaPost covered why Google wanted Nest, in their article "The Internet of Things is out of the Nest" Observers yesterday were pondering why Google “wants a … [Read more...]