Siemens explains Mentor Graphics acquisition
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNine summers ago Chuck Grindstaff got a call from Wally Rhines, chairman and CEO of Mentor Graphics. As president and CEO of Siemens PLM Software, Grindstaff was running a company …
Smart cameras focus on insights versus information
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGoogle’s Nest has had a mixed track record in recent years, but the company’s smart cameras could represent a turning point. The Nest Cam IQ incorporates Google’s facial recognition software, …
Mesh networks support smart lighting
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailWhen outdoor lighting giant Schréder decided to launch a smart lighting division, the company didn’t choose a low-power wide area network technology. Instead, Schréder’s Owlet Nightshift went with Zigbee, a …
GE partners with Google for connected appliances
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSome users can control home appliances by speaking to their Android smartphones GE Appliances has integrated its Geneva software with Google Assistant, enabling users to query and control home appliances …
Google targets the enterprise with cloud-based IoT solution
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGoogle’s new service allows companies to centrally manage distributed devices by integrating with the firm’s data analytics services Google has announced its Google Cloud Platform (GCP) service called Google Cloud …
Analyst Angle: CABA Forum 2017
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailI had the opportunity to attend the Continental Automated Building Association’s annual event in Santa Clara April 26-28. Overall, the forum had a diverse set of topics and speakers organized …
Google Fiber pauses operations, loses CEO and cuts 9% of workforce
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGoogle Fiber, a slowly sinking ship Google Fiber will be halting its operations in 10 “potential Fiber cities” while it refines its approaches, according to a blog post by Craig …
CSA releases guidelines for securing IoT products
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAmid growing concerns about IoT devices being used for cyber attacks, the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) released a 13-step guide for securing IoT products. Internet of Things (IoT) devices were …
5G deployment worth $127 billion per year to EU countries
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailA new European Commission-supported study details the expected costs and benefits of 5G deployment in the European Union’s 28 member states. The cost of 5G deployment in the European Union’s …
Improving autonomous vehicle safety–a human sensory approach
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThink back to the first time you sat in a plane as it left the ground, or a fast-moving elevator in a skyscraper. Most of us have a great deal …
