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Definitions
- internet of things (IoT)
The internet of things, or IoT, is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.
- wearable computer
A wearable computer is any small technological device capable of storing and processing data that can be worn on the body.
- Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT)
The Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) is the combination of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies with the Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure to achieve more efficient IoT operations, improve human-machine interactions and enhance data management and analytics.
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Business
Exploring the Internet of Things from an Enterprise perspective? Here we focus on security, network connectivity, data analytics and storage, product development and manufacturing, strategies, and IoT business models.
Recent Definitions
- internet of things (IoT)
The internet of things, or IoT, is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.
- wearable computer
A wearable computer is any small technological device capable of storing and processing data that can be worn on the body.
- delivery drone
A delivery drone is a type of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) used for distributing packages to consumers through advanced AI technology.
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- The cold truth about weather for facilities managers -- and how IoT can help
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- How to choose the right technology partner for your IoT products
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- Internet of Things (IoT) Analytics
- Internet of Things (IoT) Cloud
- Internet of Things (IoT) Data Management
- Internet of Things (IoT) Data Storage
- Internet of Things (IoT) in Government
- Internet of Things (IoT) Mobility and Consumers
- Internet of Things (IoT) Standards and Certifications
- Internet of Things (IoT) Strategy
Network
The IoT network infrastructure topic section offers comprehensive resources on building and managing a network architecture capable of handling the Internet of Things. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of different technologies and get guidance on various frameworks and protocols such as Bluetooth LTE, Wi-Fi and Zigbee.
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- spray-on antenna
A spray-on antenna is a conductive material that can be dissolved in liquid and sprayed onto a surface to create a lightweight, flexible antenna.
- wearable technology
Wearable technology is any kind of electronic device designed to be worn on the user’s body.
- quantum internet
The quantum internet is a theoretical system of interconnected quantum computers that uses quantum signals to send information rather than radio waves.
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Back to TopPlatform
The Internet of Things platform topic section outlines the systems on which IoT applications and programs run. Read through for comprehensive resources on available platforms and vendors, and compare various platforms that aim to be the platform of choice, including AllJoyn, Predix, Brillo, Arduino and Edison.
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- device mesh
A device mesh is an ad hoc network in the internet of things (IoT). The term, which was coined by research firm Gartner, describes an ever-changing mesh network consisting of the endpoint devices that people use to access applications, information and other people.
- microcomputer
A microcomputer is a complete computer on a smaller scale and is generally a synonym for the more common term, personal computer or PC, a computer designed for an individual.
- RFID tagging
RFID tagging uses small radio frequency identification devices to track and identify objects.
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- End-to-End IoT Development Environment
- Internet of Things (IoT) Hardware
- IoT APIs, Applications and Software
Security
The Internet of Things security topic section includes comprehensive resources about identity and access management for IoT, attack vectors and mitigations, intellectual property protection, preventing and defending against threats and more.
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- friendly virus
A friendly virus is malware that is designed to be helpful in some way rather than destructive or annoying, as is typically the case with conventional viruses.
- IoT security (internet of things security)
IoT security is the technology area concerned with safeguarding connected devices and networks in the internet of things (IoT).
- IoT policy (Internet of Things policy)
An Internet of Things policy is a document that provides a comprehensive guide designed to help an organization deal with the complex issues surrounding the IoT.
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- Identity and access management is a top IoT security concern
- Strong security can unleash the promise of the industrial internet of things
- How to manage IIoT authentication and protect machine identities
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- Internet of Things (IoT) Privacy and Data Governance
- Internet of Things (IoT) Security Strategy
- Internet of Things (IoT) Security Threats
Industry and Verticals
The use cases for Internet of Things deployments are tremendous. Learn about various IoT implementations across verticals including healthcare, industrial and manufacturing.
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- wearable computer
A wearable computer is any small technological device capable of storing and processing data that can be worn on the body.
- Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT)
The Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) is the combination of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies with the Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure to achieve more efficient IoT operations, improve human-machine interactions and enhance data management and analytics.
- AI hearing aid
An AI hearing aid is a wearable device that can incorporate capabilities such as fitness tracking, audio streaming and translation in addition to the conventional function of enhancing sound for the user.
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- 4 connected car trends could dominate MWC 2019 next week
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- Industrial Internet of Things (IoT)
- Internet of Things (IoT) in Healthcare
- Internet of Things (IoT) in Manufacturing
- Internet of Things (IoT) Service Providers
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