M2M - The Industry In the past, I have written a few blog posts making fun of the fact that most of my friends and family really don't have a great understanding of what I do. In fact, many of you whom are also in the M2M space must have the same issues as […]
M2M and IoT Blog by Larry Bellehumeur
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M2M: No need to fear how it can help your business
M2M - Business Benefits & Rationale For some of us, computers have always been a part of our day to day lives in our jobs. Sure, when I first started in the business world, they weren’t nearly as fast as the iPhones/Androids in our pockets and were 10x more expensive than today’s smartphone, but they […] -
Funny (and brilliant) insight into what Big Data really is...
\n\t I have heard a lot of thoughts, seen a lot of charts and presentations and even written extensively about it....but no one has ever summarized the term "Big Data" in such a funny (yet accurate) way before this... First, before anyone thinks of getting mad at me, I did not come up with this slide. The […] -
Underwhelmed by the new Apple Watch? Not great, but it will get better
Ok, I have written this a few times, but I need to make a bit of a disclaimer....I am a very long time Apple fan, especially their Mac line. I am not sure if I have enough fingers and toes to count the number of Apple products in my house. So, one would think I […] -
M2M Accuracy: Worker Worries vs Business Intelligence
I was having a coffee in my hotel lobby the other day and heard a very interesting conversation. The gents that were talking worked for the Government (or at least on a Government project) and they were talking about how their bosses had installed a new system that allowed for their IT people to monitor […] -
Do you know the “true” cost of a modem?
Submitted by Larry Bellehumeur on September 24, 2010 - 2:03pm At Novotech, we sell a wide variety of modems, which allows us to provide products that fit the vast majority of any customer’s needs. When asked what selection criteria they use to determine which modem to use, many customers list “Hardware Cost” as one of their top choices. […] -
10 Things You 'Need to Know' about IoT
\n\t Quick...name me the ten professions that have the smartest people. I am sure that Brain Surgeon, Rocket Scientist, Medical Researcher and others were among the first ten that came to mind. I doubt that many of you said, "Salesperson". As a long-time sales guy, I don't take offence to that. While Salespeople tend to […] -
Using M2M to improve your Tennis game....anyone?
At one point, Tennis was easily one of the most popular sports in the world. The famous expression, "Tennis, anyone?" was a common statement as pretty much all tennis courts were filled all the time. While it still has a very loyal following, it has since been surpassed by Golf and other sports. I was […] -
Hackers relish attacking weak security standards in some IoT solutions
Like many people, I use automation in my home. I use it to tell me when my garage door is open, what the temperature is in my home and various other things. I do so knowing that there is a slight trade-off for the convenience that I am getting….there is some vulnerability for hackers to […]