IoT Subscription Models – 6 Key Considerations
The emergence of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies have disrupted solution vendors across multiple industries, from financial services to technology to agricultural equipment. Solutions vendors are shifting from traditional products to...
Why The IoT Industry and Axe Throwing Are Similar
Last weekend I did something fun and different. A group of friends and I went axe throwing at a place called Urban Axes in Philadelphia. It is pretty freaking cool and...
What Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos Wish You Knew...
The Dreaded Professor
Every college student has had that professor at least once. The one who was a phenomenal researcher but whose lectures were filled...
Augmented and Virtual Reality Shopping – Retailers Beware
In contrast to last week’s blog topic, Why are Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Taking So Long?(a harsher subject surrounding artificial and virtual realities), I...
Indoor IoT and Outdoor IoT – They Need to Become the...
Two IoT Arenas
Companies competing to sell you their wireless IoT connectivity technology can be thought of as competing in one of two separate “arenas”: an...
IoT for Healthcare – A $163 billion opportunity
Internet of Things Enabled Healthcare
Healthcare is a highly valuable albeit highly contentious industry. Soaring costs, complex insurance regulations used at times as much for...
Microsoft’s Azure IoT Edge Guide – A Hands-on Look
Microsoft's Azure IoT Edge was announced at Build 2017 to much fanfare. The idea goes that the edges of a network are underutilized and...
How to be Strategic about Building your IoT Prototype
“Plug it in, this time everything just might work!” is commonly spoken just before switching the power of a prototype on, only to see...
How IoT Transforms Business Models
For years predictive maintenance has been touted as the killer app of IoT; that IoT and predictive analytics is the cure for inefficient machine maintenance and unplanned downtime; that we need...
Who Will be the AR/VR Social Media Giant?
Whether you love it or hate it, escaping the grasp social media has on our lives is nearly impossible. So much so, in fact, that many studies link the sites to...
eMTC and NB-IoT: Two Narrowband LTE Technologies Aimed at IoT
We're at the dawn of 5G, a unified network envisioned to connect virtually everything around us. And to get there sooner, we're accelerating 5G NR (New Radio) — the global 5G...
How to Film VR Videos – 4 Tips for 360 Degrees
Filming in 360 degrees is relatively new, so it's not immediately clear how to film VR videos. While a great deal of the general video rules still hold true, this new...
Should You Use Serverless Architecture for Your IoT Solution?
We are living in the age of unprecedented industry disruption caused by a rapid speed of technological development, particularly in the area of the Internet of Things (IoT).
IoT helps to transform...
IoT Data Marketplaces: Just What AI Developers Need?
If you follow the business press at all, by now you're probably overwhelmed with articles on AI (artificial intelligence). AI is definitely a hot topic in the technology industry. According to...
How to Differentiate Your IoT Product: Provide Insights Not Data
IoT products are known for producing large amounts of data. Some people even argue that the reason to deploy IoT products is to produce and collect all this data, that the...
Will Augmented & Virtual Reality Replace Travel & Tourism?
Summer has arrived (for half of the world, at least). This means roughly 45% of people are itching for a fun getaway — and, if Facebook posts are any indicator, many...
IoT Evolution West 2017 – 7 Takeaways from Las Vegas
Greetings from rainy Las Vegas! Yes, you read that right. It does pour every now and then in the desert. Despite the less-than-ideal weather conditions, the IoT For All team braved...
M&A and Venture Strategy: IoT = IT + OT
The convergence of IT and OT dramatically alters investing activities in corporate development.We wake up routinely to the news of one acquisition or another. Most stories repeat the refrain, “Big fish...
Bluetooth for Geolocation? – A Tragic Misuse Shows Why this is a Bad Idea
In a recent, tragic case, a Bluetooth tracker that was advertised as having a wide area geolocation capability has failed to locate a lost Alzheimer’s patient after 17 days. 17 days...
High-Level Overview of the FCC ‘s Equipment Regulation Changes – IoT Device Suppliers Beware
In its July 2017 Open Meeting, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) voted to approve a Report and Order ("R&O") containing new rules that impact how RF equipment, manufacturers, vendors, importers, and...
