IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.

WOW Now Offering Gigabit Internet In Metro Detroit

DETROIT — The cable TV, internet and phone provider WOW, formerly known as Wide Open West, has announced the avalability of one gigabit-per-second internet service to its residential and business customers in metro Detroit. “We’re seeing an increasing number of families and individuals that have heavy data demands due to multiple Internet-enabled devices in the

By |2018-01-25T18:56:12-05:00January 25th, 2018|ESD, IoT|

Act Now To Reserve Your Sponsorship, Booth And Ticket To IoT TechConnect

TROY - IoT Tech Connect - Michigan’s showcase for IoT products and services - will be an unbiased gathering where companies, institutions, associations, and professionals can network, showcase their products and services, and learn more about what Michigan companies are doing in the Internet of Things - with particular focus on Autonomous Vehicles. The Michigan

By |2018-01-19T08:40:41-05:00January 19th, 2018|Featured, IoT|

IoT Will Be Massive In 2018: Four Predictions From IBM

NEW YORK - Forbes magazine interviewed Bret Greenstein, VP of IBM's Watson IoT Consumer Business, who highlighted four key IoT trends. Interestingly three of those trends were around convergence with other distinct yet highly correlated technologies. This underlines the principle that data is the fundamental ingredient of digital transformation. The technologies predicted to make big

By |2018-01-04T18:48:57-05:00January 4th, 2018|Featured, IoT|

Wireless Broadband-Like 5G To Drive IoT Innovations Over Next Decade

LAS VEGAS - At this year's Consumer Electronics Show that starts this weekend you'll hear plenty of talk about driverless cars, connected homes and the internet of things. But here's the technology that will drive all of those innovations over the next decade: 5G. The shorthand tag "5G" stands for fifth-generation wireless technology. Those broadband-like

By |2018-01-04T15:09:44-05:00January 4th, 2018|IoT|

Cybersecurity In Self-Driving Cars: U-M Releases Threat Identification Tool

ANN ARBOR - Instead of taking you home from work, your self-driving car delivers you to a desolate road, where it pulls off on the shoulder and stops. You call your vehicle to pick you up from a store and instead you get a text message: Send $100 worth of Bitcoin to this account and

By |2018-01-04T14:30:36-05:00January 4th, 2018|Autonomous Vehicles, Cyber Defense, Featured, IoT|

The Dark Side Of The Internet Of Things – Most Devices Are Easy To Hack

LAS VEGAS - While gadget makers see IoT devices powering our future, security experts view the potential pitfalls from all those connected gadgets as more of a sleeping giant. And watch out when it wakes up. It's the dark side of connected devices that nobody wants to talk about during a week when the consumer

By |2018-01-03T19:22:03-05:00January 3rd, 2018|Cyber Defense, IoT|

CES 2018: Where You’ll Start Caring About 5G

LAS VEGAS - At this year's CES you'll hear plenty of talk about driverless cars, connected homes and the internet of things. (Yes, we promise IoT, perhaps the buzziest of tech trends, is more than just hackable baby monitors and $400 internet-connected juicers.) Here's the technology that will drive all of those innovations over the next decade: 5G.

By |2018-01-02T19:37:49-05:00January 2nd, 2018|Auto Tech, Featured, IoT|

Red Level’s Pat Dooley Answers The Question: What’s Next For IT In 2018

ROYAL OAK - IT budgets look promising and are expected to grow in 2018 especially with cloud-based services continuing to be on the rise.  IT departments are hopping on the bandwagon of exciting new technology. Those include artificial intelligence, virtual reality, hyper-converged, BaaS to name a few. Red Level’s Pat Dooley, a senior consultant, joins

By |2017-12-17T17:38:51-05:00December 17th, 2017|IoT, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

PlanetM To Recognize Mobility, Connected Tech Award Winners At Detroit Auto Show

 DETROIT - PlanetM, the mobility effort launched by Gov. Rick Snyder, announced Tuesday the category winners and finalists for the 2018 PlanetM Awards that showcase innovations in mobility platforms and technologies. Winners will be recognized at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in January at Cobo Center.  The PlanetM Awards are a partnership between PlanetM,

By |2017-12-14T20:28:40-05:00December 13th, 2017|Connected Tech, Featured, IoT, Mobile MI|

Tech248 Update: ORBBEC Builds 3D Cameras For VR, AR, 3D Printing, AI And More

ROYAL OAK - Virtual and Augmented reality are becoming the hot new technologies on the scene. Troy-based ORBBEC makes computer-controlled 3D cameras that can see, hear and respond to people and their environments with unprecedented accuracy fitting in nicely with this trend. ORBBEC is the featured company in this Tech248 update. Irene Spanos, who manages

By |2017-12-14T20:29:19-05:00December 12th, 2017|Featured, IoT, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|