The Internet of Things has numerous applications in healthcare, from remote monitoring to smart security and medical device integration. It has the potential to not only keep patients safe and healthy but to improve how physicians deliver care as well. Healthcare in IoT can also boost patient engagement and satisfaction by allowing patients to spend more time interacting with their doctors. Whats holding the Healthcare industry back? While...
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Thread is a short-range wireless technology that is originally designed for home use. It has built-in security at the network layer along with mesh right out of the box. Oh, did I mention yet that its low power meaning a Thread device can easily run on a battery? Thread is an open wireless protocol that natively handles IPv6 (the next generation of Internet Protocol addressing) and, like...
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When building your next Internet of Things connected device you have to start thinking about how it will communicate with the outside world. Most chips have an MQTT library, or some even have the option to plug right into AWS or Azure IoT Hubs. Regardless, the next step can cause your new product succeed or fall hard due to scaling issues. What is Azure IoT Hub? Azure...
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Businesses launching IoT projects need to be mindful to ensure technology can scale to accommodate data demands. The value of IoT technology often eclipses the initial use case, and for this reason, businesses launching IoT projects need to be mindful to ensure technology can scale to accommodate data demands that may not be anticipated at the design stage, according to new research from ABI. Two key aspects...
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