This week in IoT news, Kevin and I talk about AT&T’s plans to launch an NB-IoT network. Then we talk about the pros and cons of Marriott putting Alexa into hotel rooms. We also talk about a new voice assistant for the enterprise, HP … [Read more...]
IoT News of the week for Jan. 12, 2018
Instead of the traditional news format, I'm going to offer you a list of small items I learned at CES. Comcast goes big on the smart home: Comcast has made smart home services available to all of its homes that have its most advanced router that … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Dec. 15, 2017
On net neutrality: Thursday the FCC repealed 2015 rules that enshrined network neutrality into law along partisan lines (the same way the law was enacted originally, albeit with years of conversation and negotiating.) I don't have much to say beyond … [Read more...]
Internet of Things News of the Week, September 25 2017
Here's what caught our attention in IoT last week. Get this news summary in your inbox every Friday when you subscribe to our newsletter. Nest's new gear is a big deal: Yes, some people were underwhelmed by an expensive me-too security system, but … [Read more...]
Nest debuts Nest Secure home system and has a Thread router called Nest Connect
It's almost hard to believe that then Google, now Alphabet, bought Nest in January, 2014 when looking at Nest's evolving product line since then. There's been very little notable Google influence. With several new hardware products announced today, … [Read more...]