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Podcast: Two big smart home deals explained

December 8, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

The end of the year is a busy time for M&A as companies rush to get deals done before the start of a new tax year, and this week the smart home sector saw Assa Abloy sell its Yale and August smart lock and some other brands to Fortune Brands for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: alexa, ARM, Assa Abloy, August, Fortune Brands, ge, google, Kwiskset, Matter, NRG Energy, Phlux, Reach, samsung, Silicon Labs, Swarm, vivint

Smart stuff that should be on your 2022 holiday gift list

November 28, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

Last year, I recommended the then-new Nanoleaf Lines, and I’m building on that recommendation in 2022. While I love the Lines as they are, Nanoleaf now has a way to make patterns over the standard 60- and 120-degree Lines connectors. For $99.99, you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Assa Abloy, Eero, Eve, Fi, Grid Connect, Meater, Nanoleaf, Philips Hue, Shortcut Labs, Swarm, Yale

IoT news of the week for Sept. 23, 2022

September 23, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

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Swarm announces new asset tracker: Swarm, the IoT satellite company purchased by SpaceX, has created a satellite-connected asset tracker that costs $99 and requires a $5 a month connectivity subscription. The idea is to make a satellite-powered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Canonical, CSA, google, irobot, Kiona, Matter, nvidia, Ofcom, SpaceXEricsson, Swarm

Satellite IoT dreams are crashing into reality

October 19, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham 3 Comments

Several IoT startups that have built business plans around combined terrestrial and satellite networks have given up on the satellite portion of their dreams. Most recently, Hiber, a European satellite IoT provider, said this week that it will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: BlackSky, hiber, Inmarsat, Irridium, Myriota, Planet Labs, SpaceX, Spire, Swarm, TMF Associates

IoT news of the week for August 13, 2021

August 13, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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Hologram gets $65M for IoT connectivity: Hologram is a seven-year-old company that provides cellular connectivity and management tools to IoT customers. The company just raised $65 million in a round led by Tiger Global. It brings the total funding … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Apple, Cascadia Capital, FCC, fitbit, google, Hologram, SpaceX, Swarm, Vayyar

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