Fredric Paul
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La Vergne, TN, United States
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How BMW’s new annual fee for Apple CarPlay could define the IoT
BMW's plans to charge for Apple CarPlay access illustrates the promise—and the pitfalls—of the internet of things (IoT). → Read More
Want to the know future of IoT? Ask the developers!
A new survey of internet of things (IoT) developers reveals that connectivity, performance, and standards are growing areas of concern as IoT projects hit production. → Read More
Why are IoT platforms so darn confusing?
Everyone talks about Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, but they don’t always agree on what they are. This analysis helps make sense of it. → Read More
10 things the perfect IoT battery should do
Battery and power issues could slow the spread of the Internet of Things. Here’s a list of the capabilities IoT batteries need to make sure that doesn’t happen. → Read More
Six IoT predictions for 2019
From security issues to skills shortages, these are the most important Internet of Things things to look for in 2019. → Read More
Gartner’s top 10 IoT trends for 2019 and beyond
Gartner shares its key trends and technologies for the Internet of Things. Social issues and user experience are the most intriguing among them. → Read More
Is the IoT in space about to take off?
The Internet of Things has largely been an earthbound phenomenon. That could be about to change as NASA and vendors start exploring IoT apps and use cases in space. → Read More
5 ways the IoT must improve to achieve enterprise success
A new Deloitte report identifies five challenges that the Internet of Things (IoT) must solve — some you already know about, others maybe not. → Read More
IoT has an obsolescence problem
The Internet of Things is still an emerging technology, but the $17,000 gold Apple Watch Edition shows it already has a problem with obsolescence. Can anything be done? → Read More
What happens if IoT security doesn’t get solved?
A new Bain & Company report says security concerns are slowing IoT adoption. Is this problem fixable — and what if it isn’t? → Read More
The internet will miss John Perry Barlow
John Perry Barlow was an pioneer in the fight for a free and open internet, but his unique, larger-than-life legacy was forged by deep contributions to both technology and popular culture. → Read More
Gimmicky IoT devices detract from IoT's real potential
Marriott Hotels installed digital notepads on shower doors in a California hotel. This isn’t going to help the IoT be taken seriously. → Read More
Can IoT help make the enterprise more secure?
Most people think of IoT as a security vulnerability, but Enterprise IoT could also be a security tool — and maybe a privacy issue. → Read More
The time to deal with IoT security is now
IoT devices are being compromised, and the threat will only get worse. Enterprises should take these steps now to ensure the IoT devices they make are secure. → Read More
Will the end of net neutrality crush the Internet of Things?
The FCC announced its plans to do away with net neutrality rules. What effect will that have on IoT? → Read More
Forrester predicts what’s next for IoT
As the IoT moves from “experimentation to business scale,” research firm Forrester shares its predictions for 2018. Think specialization and cloud — and big security risks. → Read More
IoT market keeps growing, with no end in sight
With new IoT market research predicting fast growth and new initiatives from big-name companies around the world, the Internet of Things keeps on picking up steam. → Read More
Industrial IoT meets the iPhone and iPad in new GE/Apple deal
New Predix SDK for iOS is designed to create easy-to-use iOS apps that work with Predix IoT data from industrial sensors to help make sense of IoT data. → Read More
Keep IoT under your hat
GuardHat has created an IoT-enabled hardhat that includes a beacon and sensors designed to continuously transmit data to a safety control center. → Read More
3 ways IoT can drive business value
A new Forrester report details how businesses can actually take advantage of the Internet of Things. → Read More