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IoT will overtake smartphones in 2018

Connected devices are changing rapidly and IoT, as a category, is about to get bigger than smartphones, says a report.

Jun 3, 2016 3 mins

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How to control the stealth IoT invasion

IoT devices are arriving at enterprises in increasing numbers, often driven by purchasers outside the IT department.

Jun 3, 2016 4 mins

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Making IoT magic

Connecting devices is just the first act in an Internet of Things production. The magic happens when analytics transform data into business intelligence. CIOs need to play a role.

Jun 3, 2016 14 mins

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Top Raspberry Pi news of the week: Magic mirror; Micro:Bit gets real; more on Android

This week for our Raspberry Pi news roundup, we check out a little bit of magic, check in on the competition and follow up on some exciting Android-related buzz.

Jun 3, 2016 3 mins

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Cisco & IBM are taking IoT analytics to the edge

The companies are bringing some smarts from IBM's Watson platform to Cisco edge devices

Jun 2, 2016 3 mins

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Farming off the grid: How IoT helps remote communities grow more with less

IoT, drip irrigation and solar panels help communities not connected to the power grid or regular water supplies grow their own food.

Jun 1, 2016 3 mins

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Security concerns rising for Internet of Things devices

Call it the Attack Vector of Things

Jun 1, 2016 7 mins

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Otis Elevator looking to IoT, digital transformation to provide a business lift

A large infusion in R&D and IT will be used to network field technicians and develop advanced capabilities for newly connected elevator cars

May 31, 2016 8 mins

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Node-RED, wiring the Raspberry Pi to the IoT

When you want to connect an IoT device to anything (or, for that matter, anything to anything), you should take a serious look at Node-RED, a free, open source visual process wiring system from IBM

May 28, 2016 6 mins

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IoT security is getting its own crash tests

Decades-old ICSA Labs has launched a program to test and certify IoT products

May 25, 2016 2 mins

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