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Podcast: Philips Hue has high hopes for Project CHIP

August 20, 2020 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

This week's show kicks off with the Bluetooth SIG's effort to bring Bluetooth-based contact tracing to individuals who might not have phones, and then segues into what's behind the Z-Wave Alliance's organizational shakeup.  After that, we pause to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Alphabet, Amazon, Bluetooth SIG, google, ibm, Microsoft, nest, Philips Hue, Silicon Labs, Verizon, Very, z-wave, zigbee, Zoom

Podcast: Bluetooth gets better and more smart lights

January 31, 2019 by Stacey Higginbotham 2 Comments

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has released new standards that improve location tracking, so we talk about Kevin’s hopes for that and save the bigger details for our guest segment. We’ve got two new smart lighting products. The first is from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Afero, Amazon, Bluetooth SIG, Casper, FairCom, google, Microsoft, nest, Orro, Western Digital

Bluetooth 5.1: The missing link for presence and context in the smart home?

January 30, 2019 by Kevin C. Tofel 1 Comment

There was big news out of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) this week, with details on direction finding functionality available in Bluetooth 5.1. Much of the following discussion around the web focused on the use case of making it easier to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: bluetooth, Bluetooth SIG, context, location, microlocation, smart home

Bluetooth mesh is here, and boy, is it complicated!

July 24, 2017 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

I can see why it took two years to develop a mesh networking topology for Bluetooth. Basically, the members of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group are shoehorning the low power personal area network into an entirely new use case. The SIG and its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: bluetooth mesh, Bluetooth SIG, Qualcomm, Silicon Labs, Silvair

Everything you need to know about Bluetooth Mesh

July 20, 2017 by andrew Leave a Comment

If you want to learn about Bluetooth Mesh (and everyone in the Internet of Things should), then this week's Internet of Things Podcast is for you. Stacey Higginbotham and Kevin Tofel give their initial thoughts on Bluetooth Mesh, and then the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: alexa, bluetooth, bluetooth mesh, Bluetooth SIG, comcast, FBI, google, google glass, LoRa, NB-IoT, Senet, T-mobile

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