M2M/IoT

The so-called Internet of Things (IoT) isn’t a visionary concept, it is here today – devices, sensors, cloud and data intelligence tools that can quickly enhance and monetise your business. Add WiFi to the mix, says Dean Jones (pictured), and you can capitalise on this fast growing trend.

Mobile operators could face a 30% failure rate for M2M and Internet of Things (IoT) sessions. So says one provider of self-organising networks (SON) solutions for wireless operators, Cellwize. Amid forecasts of up to 26 billion IoT devices by 20201, the solution vendor believes it has identified the potential pitfalls and the opportunities for mobile

Security software specialists, Symantec have reported the first known use of  the Darlloz worm to infect devices connected in the Internet of Things (IoT). The Linux.Darlloz worm spreads to vulnerable systems by exploiting the PHP ‘php-cgi’ Information Disclosure Vulnerability.

(Blog): In this fourth post in a five-part series of blogs, Bill Zujewski (pictured here) explores the challenges of dealing with wireless technology as part of an M2M (machine-to-machine) initiative. Here he focuses on global connectivity.

As far as the M2M industry can be called ‘one’ industry, how can we ensure we “don’t ruin it for ourselves” and how are we in danger of doing that?

Event date: November 12-13, 2013 London, UK IoT World Forum, London 2013 is the leading Internet of Things Conference and M2M conference in London for IoT applications and IoT technologies.

Exton, PA, USA & Nice, France (Business Wire) — ThingWorx™ has announced its latest ThingWorx Ready™ partner, SIGFOX, described as the world’s first cellular network operator dedicated to machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT). The partnership has also been discussed at M2M Innovation World Congress in Nice.

Kings Hill, UK. June 26, 2013 — Tomorrow sees the release of new research findings from a survey conducted by Oracle and Beecham Research. The market survey is on the Use of Connected Devices for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) & Internet of Things (IoT) applications and new trends. Results will be disclosed in a webinar discussion on

Boston, MA, USA – LogMeIn, Inc. is to collaborate with ARM® to simplify and accelerate commercial development of the Internet of Things (IoT). The news coincides with the release of LogMeIn’s Xively Cloud Services, a new commercial IoT Public Cloud.

Event date: November 5-6, 2013 Mountain View, CA, USA  PISCATAWAY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IEEE, the world’s largest professional organization advancing technology for humanity, today announced that the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) will host an Internet of Things (IoT) Workshop, 5-6 November 2013 in Silicon Valley, Calif. During the two-day event, attendees will explore the dynamics of the