Peggy Smedley reports on Ford Motor Co.’s new initiative for plug-in hybrid vehicles that can communicate with the energy grid via smart meters and how drivers would be able to recharge their vehicles when it’s most cost effective. She also discusses a number of new home automation products that were recently certified under ZigBee’s home automation standard and how they can help consumers save money and conserve energy. http://www.m2mmag.com
Craig Creason, manager, Wholesale Wireless Data Business Development, Sprint; David McCartney, founder, M2M DataSmart Inc.; and Vince Giacomini, CEO, Premier Wireless Solutions, talk about the new partnership the three companies have formed and how it is solving the issue of wireless connectivity for solution providers. They also talk about how the partnership initially came together.
Craig Creason, manager, Wholesale Wireless Data Business Development, Sprint; David McCartney, founder, M2M DataSmart Inc.; and Vince Giacomini, CEO, Premier Wireless Solutions, discuss how the collaboration between the three companies will benefit the M2M space and how it will help each of these companies evolve. They also discuss some of examples of successful embedded devices running on Sprint’s network. http://www.pws.bz
Smedley discusses three fleet management applications including a system installed in a California city that is enabling the city to cut down on vehicle emissions. Other applications discussed include a fleet management system being used by a major fast food distributor and a European telematics solution provider’s recent purchase of a number of locator devices. http://www.m2mpremier.com
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