Man, the IoT networking news has been non-stop this week. First, on Monday, Amazon detailed plans for its Sidewalk network, which will use a proprietary Low-Power Wide-Area Network (LPWAN) built into its Ring and Echo devices to provide connectivity … [Read More...]
IoT news of the week for Sept. 25, 2020
Did the CBRS auctions fail? For the last few years, I've been writing about the creation of private cellular networks created using newly freed spectrum in the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band. The idea was that corporate campuses, … [Read More...]
Amazon’s device day was really about the data
Most of the coverage from Amazon's devices event yesterday focused on the $249.99 Ring camera, which is attached to a drone and will fly around your house when an alarm is triggered, looking for invaders. It was — and will largely continue to be — … [Read More...]
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Amazon shows off AI, Sidewalk network expansion and smarter home services
At the Amazon Devices event on Thursday, the company behind Alexa flexed its smart home muscles. Not just with new devices and features. Amazon is taking what it has learned over the past five years … [Read More...]
Podcast: Amazon’s new network and cleaner air from 3M
This week’s podcast covers our thinking on Amazon’s new Sidewalk network, but not the devices the retailer launched on Thursday. As part of the network conversation, we also discussed LoRaWAN network … [Read More...]
Nuheara IQ2 Buds Max: Super smart hearing powers in small earbuds
Over the last several years, I’ve noticed my hearing slowly deteriorate. I find it difficult to hear conversations in noisy rooms, which makes each successive trade show more challenging. And my … [Read More...]
What can you learn about IoT from the federal government?
The U.S. government has been an enthusiastic adopter of the internet of things over the last four years, with almost half of federal agencies already implementing some type of IoT product to help with … [Read More...]
Talking to GE Digital’s CTO about digital twins
GE Digital, the company that helped promote all the hype around the internet of things back in 2013, has since calmed down considerably. Once dedicated to selling the industrial IoT, now it's focused … [Read More...]