Perhaps some of my readers and followers have ever played in their infancy the Rock, Paper or Scissors game. During each match, we simulated with our hands one of these three things, although in those years we could never think that any of it could connect to the Internet. A few years later, we are not surprised that somewhere in the world is designing connected stones, … [Read more...] about Bring Your Own Cyber Human (BYOCH) Part 1: Self-connected Humans
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How To Apply IoT Applications In Real Life
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a hot topic in business circles and with current innovations in the field; it is easy to see why. Related technologies like sensor embedded connected systems have the potential to transform the way we live and even how businesses operate. To illustrate the impact of the trend, here are top ten applications that showcase the Internet of … [Read more...] about How To Apply IoT Applications In Real Life
Why We Need to Rethink Security for Wearable Tech
As ubiquitous computing continues to become the focal point of our daily lives, it is more important than ever to make decisions about the scope of data people unknowingly share. With wearable technology, users are enjoying the comfort that comes through ambient intelligence. However, they also risk potentially exposing their private data to nefarious actors. For example, a … [Read more...] about Why We Need to Rethink Security for Wearable Tech
5 Things You Need to Know about Big Data for 2017
Big Data made a Big Difference in the biggest story of the year the US Presidential election. Although President-Elect Trump had pooh-poohed the impact of Big Data, he rallied a last minute expert team in the summer prior that just may have made the difference. Using digital targeting, the strategy collected information from online and offline sources to find potential voters. … [Read more...] about 5 Things You Need to Know about Big Data for 2017
Why the Future of the Olympics are ‘The Internet of Olympic Games’
Forgive me for using this headline to attract more readers during the summer holidays. Certainly I will include a comment in my famous post The abuse of shocking headlines in IoT or how many stupid things will be connected? I encourage you to continue reading. The Internet of Things in Smart City Rio 2016 I guess that many of you are following the Rio 2016 Olympic … [Read more...] about Why the Future of the Olympics are ‘The Internet of Olympic Games’