Peggy Smedley talks about Vodafone’s report on reducing carbon emissions through the use of M2M technology. She also discusses how wireless energy-harvesting technology can help to eliminate the use of batteries, which can also prove valuable for the environment. http://www.m2mmag.com
Adrian Tuck, CEO, Tendril Networks Inc., talks about the needs of the utilities industry and how Tendril is working to address those needs. He also talks about the TREE (Tendril Residential Energy Ecosystem) platform and how it can save both utilities and consumers money by enabling more efficient energy consumption management. http://www.tendrilinc.com
Adrian Tuck, CEO, Tendril Networks Inc., discusses Tendril’s partnership with GE and how the two companies are working to bring connected appliances to the home. He also talks about what makes Tendril’s offerings so unique and the advantages to working with an open platform. http://www.tendrilinc.com
Smedley discusses a number of green-themed applications including a new energy-efficiency plan being proposed by a Virginia-based utility. Other applications include a smart grid system being used at a military base’s bowling center in Hawaii and a new way for consumers in the U.K. to pay for energy. http://www.m2mpremier.com