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With personal smart phones and tablets becoming pervasive in the work place, bring your own device (BYOD) strategies and security measures have gained momentum. Enterprises have shifted their focus on securing data and apps residing on those devices. Businesses remain concerned about the information security risks posed by next generation threat ve...

Today, we find ourselves balanced at the edge of a new phase in consumer technology. You have likely experienced it already: Instead of seeing people simply typing at a laptop or hunched over a smartphone or Kindle, you see them, as if pulled from a Sci-Fi movie, heads up, sporting virtual reality (VR) headsets.

Smart cities, as defined by Frost & Sullivan, have eight smart parameters: sub-segments of smart energy, smart mobility, smart buildings, smart infrastructure, smart technology, smart healthcare, smart governance, and smart citizens. A smart city, as the term suggests, is indeed sitting on a foundation of sensor-ridden infrastructure and piles of d...

A recent Frost & Sullivan survey of experts from 32 European cities concluded that "The Quest for Commercial Sustainability Continues." As an authority in the field of smart cities, Frost & Sullivan is astutely aware that probably the greatest challenge is to find economically self-sustaining models. This problem applies to publicly funded smart ci...

2015 was the year for Internet of Things (IoT) in term of positive perspectives, growth potential, industry impacts, and new revenue sources. Frost & Sullivan revealed that by 2020, the total global market will reach over $200 billion and every household will have at least 10 connected devices. In the coming year, the construction market will emerg...

This issue of Microelectronics TOE covers developments in wireless connected smart bulbs and provides insights on growth factors, key applications, IP, adoption barriers, and market landscape. Innovations profiled include Cree's connected bulb, bluetooth enabled Avea bulb by Elgato Systems, C by GE range of connected lights, and BeOn's smart lighti...

A review of the World DSL Services Market for 2001-2002.