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Cincy IoT Nov. 12, 2015

20 Billion Things

http://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/3165317

2014 2015 2016 2020

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20.7B

Gartner, Inc. forecasts that 6.4 billion connected things will be in use worldwide in 2016, up 30 percent from 2015, and will reach 20.8 billion by 2020. In 2016, 5.5 million new things will get connected every day.

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INTEL CURIE

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/wearables/wearable-soc.html

A highly integrated hardware module that can power a solution the size of a button.

• Low Power, 32-bit, Intel Quark • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) • Accelerometer & Gyroscope • Battery charging circuitry

P&G ADOPTS THREAD

http://threadgroup.org http://fortune.com/2015/11/11/procter-gamble-smart-home/

Goldstein says that P&G settled on Thread as the standard of choice because it was purpose-built for the Internet of things in the residential setting and offered elements that the consumer products firm deemed important.

LPWAN 802.15.4

A new category of radios has emerged which breaks this paradigm, delivering both miles of range and years of battery life.

• Standardized in 2003 • Behind Zigbee and Thread • 10 meter, 250 kbit/s

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.15.4 https://medium.com/@dconrad/how-new-long-range-radios-will-change-the-internet-of-things-ed8e6b5e367f

KICKSTARTER - MATRIX

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2061039712/matrix-the-internet-of-things-for-everyonetm

MATRIX lets you explore the world of limitless Internet of Things applications.

• 15ish sensors (really 11) • Programmable in JavaScript • App store • ~$200

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