Peggy Smedley talks about how M2M technology and social networking tools are being used together to enable students and staff at the University of Mississippi to be able to more effectively monitor their energy consumption on campus. She also talks about consumers being able to communicate with smart meters via touch screen devices in their home and what a new joint venture in M2M is doing in the area of energy conservation. http://www.m2mmag.com
Mark Perry, director of product planning, Nissan Americas, discusses Nissan’s history in relation to intelligent transportation systems and what type of effect these systems have on the automotive industry. He also talks about some of the M2M-based technologies Nissan is currently implementing into its vehicles. http://www.nissanusa.com
Mark Perry, director of product planning, Nissan Americas, talks about how Nissan’s new Green Program is pushing green initiatives throughout the automotive industry. He discusses Nissan’s new electric car, the LEAF, and how it is using M2M technology. Perry also gives his predictions as to what the future will hold for Nissan and M2M. http://www.nissanusa.com
Smedley answers some questions sent in from listeners. She explains what a value chain is and how it specifically relates to M2M technology. She also talks about the latest developments in Europe relating to the eCall service and what is required to keep implementations moving forward. http://www.m2mpremier.com