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Internet of Things (IoT) is on a fast-growth path. We take a look at the 25 IoT companies to watch in 2015. Unlike machine to machine (M2M) solutions, the Internet of Things (IoT) provides an advanced level of connectivity to devices. IoT is the present…

Theatro wants to improve store communications. The company offers a small device that acts as a computer and communicator to store staff. Upon logging in to the system and equipping an earpiece, associates hear the manager’s daily message and can begin interacting with other store…

Sales associates wearing the communicator, about the size of a matchbox, can activate the device with their voice and use it to access information from the company’s IT system as well as communicate with fellow associates, including those from other stores. Employers, meanwhile, can tap…

As the IoT market gains momentum, a key aspect that has been overlooked is connecting employees who can take an action to address the Thing’s communications or status. For example, if a light bulb communicates that it has burned out, to whom does it send…