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IoT could benefit from mesh-networking capabilities in Bluetooth

Bluetooth is about to get some significant new mesh networking capabilities -- and the best bit is, you may not...

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Bluetooth Mesh takes aim at enterprise IoT, but hasn’t taken flight

The mesh networking features introduced to Bluetooth this week are designed to make the technology more appealing for enterprise IoT...

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3 ways to track people using location-based services

There are lots of motivations driving organizations to install location-tracking technologies. The obvious driver is to find things, especially things...

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Bluetooth Mesh networks: Is a standards body right for IoT innovation?

Earlier this week, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) standards have been extended to...

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Where is IoT headed?

A recent survey of IEEE engineers reveals some interesting insights into the Internet of Things (IoT)—both challenges and expectations. Commissioned...

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3 requirements of a successful long-term IoT strategy

Is your organization looking to get a piece of the Internet of Things (IoT) action? You’re not alone. IoT continues...

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Making smart cities a smarter way

Almost everywhere I travel these days I hear someone talking about making their city a "smart city." I personally put...

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IoT in the office: Plantronics service blocks annoying noises

The Internet of Things (IoT) is creating interesting, new business opportunities. This week, Plantronics announced a new noise-as-a-service portfolio called...