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How to monitor a teen’s driving and what are the privacy implications?

March 8, 2019 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

Earlier this week, we took a question on our IoT Podcast Hotline from Derrick, who has a teen driver and wanted to know more about connected vehicle options to monitor driving. Aside from what those options are, Derrick was curious about the privacy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: connected car, How to, LTE, privacy

It’s time for chips that combine cellular and unlicensed bands

March 4, 2019 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

Companies making low-cost sensors that rely on battery power have long turned to a handful of wireless technologies available in what's known as the unlicensed spectrum bands. Bluetooth Low Energy, ZigBee, and Z-Wave each offer a way to connect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: bluetooth, LTE, NB-IoT, Nordic Semiconductor

How to get notified when a wheelchair bound person arrives at home

January 18, 2019 by Kevin C. Tofel 1 Comment

On this week's IoT Podcast, we had an interesting challenge from Brett on our IoT Podcast Hotline. There are some great solutions to disabled access such as the Terry Lifestyle Lift but a friend's son is in a wheelchair and can't speak, so Brett … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: GPS, How to, LTE, Wi-Fi

Hoopo tries a low-power geolocation solution

March 13, 2018 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

Location has been a mainstay of the mobile internet for more than decade. Using GPS in phones has enabled all kinds of innovative applications, from Waze to Uber.  But GPS isn't a match for the internet of things. It hogs battery power, doesn't work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Startups Tagged With: Hoopo, location, LTE, PoLTE

Raven preview: A security focused connected dash cam for your vehicle

March 6, 2018 by Kevin C. Tofel 8 Comments

Looking to add a connected dashboard camera to your car? This could definitely help you out if you had a car crash and decided to work with personal injury attorneys to secure compensation. What if that device could also provide a glimpse inside your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: connected car, GPS, LTE, Raven, security

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