Internet Of Things
Evrything in our daily lives is getting smart and automated, step by step, piece by piece. I am aware of following.
- Smart toothbrush: collects data about teeth while brushing, sends to smart phone for analysis on it.
- Smart lights
- Washing machine
- Refigerator
- Thermostat/Air conditioner
- Automated garage
- Locks
- Watches
- Bands
- Glasses: google glasses
- Smart glasses for the visually impaired that can interpret what you’re looking at
- Helmets: shwos maos and directions
- Cars
- Jewellery: change color based on mood
- Ear buds: monitor heart rate
- Window
- Pen
- Shoes
- TV
- Picture Frames
- Even clothes!
Sectors:
- Buildings: Institutional/Commercial/Industrial/Home. HVAC, fire and safety, security, elevators, access control systems, lighting
- Energy and Power: Supply/Alternatives/Demand. Turbines, generators, meters, substations, switches
- Industrial: Process Industries/Forming/Converting/Discrete Assembly/Distribution/Supply Chain. Pumps, valves, vessels, tanks, automation and control equipment, capital equipment, pipelines
- Healthcare: Care/Personal/Research. Medical devices, imaging, diagnostics, monitor, surgical equipment
- Retail: Stores/Hospitality/Services. Point-of sale terminals, vending machines, RFID tags, scanners and registers, lighting and refrigeration systems
- Security and Infrastructure: Homeland Security/Emergency Services/National and Regional Defense. GPS systems, radar systems, environmental sensors, vehicles, weaponry, fencing
- Transportation: On-Road Vehicles/Off-Road Vehicles/Nonvehicular/Transport Infrastructure. Commercial vehicles, airplanes, trains, ships, signage, tolls, RF tags, parking meters, surveillance cameras, tracking systems
- Information Technology and Network Infrastructure: Enterprise/Data Centers. Switches, servers, storage
- Resources: Agriculture/Mining/Oil/Gas/Water. Mining equipment, drilling equipment, pipelines, agricultural equipment
- Consumer/Professional: Appliances/White Goods/Office Equipment/Home Electronics. M2M devices, gadgets, smartphones, tablet PCs, home gateways.