To enter the smart home market, there are cases for operators to consider. In 2015, an article was published in the Journal of Operations Management studying 147 multi-partner R&D projects. Analyzing the phenomenon of growing partnership deals, the authors state that it appeared due to today’s market challenges. Shorter product lifecycles, advances in communication technologies,
Bluetooth® technology, the global standard for simple, secure wireless connectivity, now supports mesh networking. For a long time, one of the most widely used standards for wireless communication has been Bluetooth Low Energy or BLE in short. This technology was so common it was used in almost every smartphone and tablet, as well as in
When Tech Giants Haven’t Still Conquered It. In the 1980s we got wall phones in our kitchens. In the 1990s desktop computers started dominating our homes. The 2000s started the era of smartphones and mobile phones. The 2010s are about the Internet of Things and smart home technologies in particular. And if you’re considering when
And why has the number of HomeKit-compatible devices recently skyrocketed? More and more smart home devices now support Apple’s HomeKit technology allowing integration with Apple’s ecosystem of devices. Most recently, Invoxia’s Triby IO speakers and Yale’s Assure locks joined the list of such devices, letting users manage them via the iOS Home app. This is because this year Apple