In the past, I have written extensively about how many jobs are threatened by the emergence of a number of technologies, including IoT, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation (or robots, if you will). The job losses, while most people tend to focus on manual labor and blue-collar positions, will in fact spread into many white […]
Larry Bellehumeur
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Modems - you really do get what you pay for
Submitted by Larry Bellehumeur on June 3, 2015 - 9:45am M2M - The Industry All you have to do is a simple Google search and you can find out all of the horrible things that the Internet has brought to our lives…..increased waistlines / decreased health, less privacy / increased “big brother”, cyber-stalking and more. You’d swear that […] -
M2M Webinar: Understanding Potential Gains in M2M Applications
If you missed this recent webinar about the potential gains in M2M applications, now is your chance to watch and listen as Larry Bellehumeur gives his condensed, 16 minute presentation. For details and registration information about our next webinar, visit our events page now! M2M Webinar: Understanding Potential Gains in M2M Applications (16 mins) from Novotech Technologies on Vimeo. When selling […] -
The Battle to Control Your “Big Data” Heats Up
In today’s world, we use (and create) a lot of data in our everyday lives. Every transaction you make at a store, every email you send and every picture you post of your kids in Halloween costumes on Facebook is sent across the Internet and stored somewhere. However, the amount of data that you currently […] -
M2M: Spawning the next wave of productivity
In the past, I have written how M2M increases productivity. Quite simply, workers will do more with less when: you give them better access to information they can do more work over the air (as opposed to on-site) you make it easier to complete paperwork I enjoyed this article in Bloomberg which highlights much of the gains […] -
Smart Homes: An M2M Reality Check, Part 2
In Part 1 of this blog post, we focused on some of the key applications and uses of M2M in a “smart home”, as well as how a real-life example may work in the future. In this post, we focus more on some of the challenges that stand in the way of every home becoming a “smart […] -
M2M Growth Speculations for Google, Microsoft and Apple
Submitted by Larry Bellehumeur on April 1, 2013 - 9:35am M2M - The Industry I am sure that this will shock many teenagers, but there actually was a time when all three of these technology titans were not in the smartphone space! About a decade ago (earlier for MSFT), all three of these companies started to see explosive […] -
An M2M Christmas Wish List
Having two small children, I still have the fun of writing the annual list to Santa. They get a warm and fuzzy feeling that always makes me feel both excited and a little jealous of. To give me the same warm and fuzzy feeling that they have, I decided to come up with my own […] -
Why M2M companies need to do a better job partnering
I read a great article in the Financial Post that quoted a GE survey showing that 73% of business leaders listed being able to achieve successful business partnerships as an important skill for executive management. The main factors behind wanting to partner more efficiently were to help companies enter new markets (85%), to improve on existing products/services (83%) and […] -
M2M Webinar: Maximizing M2M Sales by Vertical
M2M Webinars Did you miss our recent M2M Webinar, "Maximizing M2M Sales by Vertical"? No worries, here's the condensed 17-minute recording for your viewing pleasure. M2M Webinar: Maximizing M2M Sales by Vertical (17 mins) from Novotech Technologies on Vimeo. If M2M sales are in your radar, it’s essential you know where to find the right kind of customer. On […]