Author Archives: Ida Hübschmann

IoT and the Future of Video Surveillance

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a hot topic in video surveillance. It hasn’t been that long since surveillance cameras only had the capability to record video and upload that video to a central system on demand. Contrast that with the amazing things IoT surveillance systems can do today.  A smart surveillance camera can provide […]

How to Use P2P Video Streaming For Surveillance Cameras

In this connected world, you would naturally expect to be able to view video surveillance remotely from your computer or a smartphone. Thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT), you can do that. But in a majority of IoT surveillance systems, it takes a lot of effort to set up the remote communication between a […]

Why Use P2P for IoT Video Streaming?

Internet of Things (IoT) video is the latest trend for real-time streaming. An IoT security camera or IoT webcam can connect to the internet and to a network of other cameras and devices to provide you with a live video feed that you can view from anywhere, at any time. However, there’s a slight problem […]

How Much Will an IoT Device Cost Your Business?

The successful implementation or maintenance of an Internet of Things (IoT) device usually means an investment of two things: time and money. How you decide to expend those valuable resources on your IoT devices can have big consequences. In budgeting for implementing any new IoT device, you need to take multiple things into account, including […]

The Benefits of P2P IoT Technology in Smart Security Devices

The Internet has had a wild ride, from the dorm rooms of universities like Stanford and Harvard, to the office parks of Silicon Valley, to our desktops and our pockets. And now the Internet is starting to show up throughout our homes, built into items as large as refrigerators and washing machines to devices as […]

IoT in Education: How the Internet of Things Can Create Modern Classrooms

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Education has led us to improve technology exponentially, and that technology should in turn be used to bolster the way we teach students. The Internet of Things is a technology that is already having a big impact in a multitude of areas, and it’s easy to see why. IoT can gather, process, and communicate data […]

How IoT Can Help the Environment

Climate change is an incredibly important issue for humanity to solve. The impact that climate change has on our way of life is already being felt in many areas. Some people might think that these problems occurred because of humanity’s rapidly evolving technology, and therefore everything was better in the past. But in reality, the […]

Five IoT Trends to Look Out for in 2022

The IoT industry has grown significantly over the last few years. According to research, in 2018, worldwide expenditure on IoT technology was $646 billion. This is projected to grow to $1 trillion in 2022.  Fuelling this growth is a confluence of factors. On the one hand, the pandemic has driven a spike in demand for […]

How to Overcome the Scalability Issues in IoT

One of the most important aspects to consider in almost all technological projects is scalability. IoT is no different. Furthermore, if you already know your IoT solution is going to be consistently adding more devices and need to handle an increasing amount of data, scalability should be at the front of your mind. If not […]

What You Need to Know about the US and California IoT Security Laws

In light of several high-profile data breaches, data security is now at the forefront when it comes to internet regulation. From the UK’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to the US Consumer Privacy Act (CPA), governments around the world realize that data protection is increasingly important. This is no different in the rapidly expanding IoT […]