Connected World IoT Innovations 2020

Today, what is needed more than ever, in an era of the COVID-19 pandemic, is innovation. The world needs a metamorphosis of sorts, and with it, amazing innovation to help industries continue to operate in a way that is both safe and productive. But perhaps, most importantly, this transformation needs to help our world remain…

IoT Builds on the Azure

Peggy Smedley and Sam George, corporate vice president of Azure IoT, Microsoft, talk about the big announcements and certifications that came out of the company’s first digital event, Microsoft Build. They also talk about how the IoT (Internet of Things) strategy is very much partner led; the digital twin, the evolution of connected solutions, and…

Google Calls It Quits on Smart-City Project, Why?

It might not have come as a surprise to hear that Google ended its highly anticipated Quayside project, in Toronto, Canada —the smart-city development—which had been plagued with widespread controversy since its very beginning some three years earlier. This was a big project Google’s subsidiary Sidewalk Labs touted, which would deliver a world of smarter,…