Audi

Audi | October 29, 2015

Pretty much every new car sold today by a major automotive company is a connected car. In Germany, Audi and Volkswagen vehicles are connected to the Vodafone network. Each vehicle reports back over the Vodafone network how you’re driving, your location and a slew of other telemetry about the vehicle. Vodafone uses big data analytics to extract value out of this information and provides it to Audi and Volkswagen, which then use the data to calculate things like what your service inter...

Audi | October 21, 2014

As the Connected Car Expo fast approaches, the Application Developers Alliance draws attention to the connectivity of car and phone. The white paper titled “Automotive as a microcosm of IoT,” released today, provides a greater understanding of how the Internet of Things (IoT) will impact the future of the automotive industry.Technology leaders have already taken initiative in advancing connectivity between cell phones and automobiles. “On January 6, 2014, Google announced the f...

Audi | January 31, 2015

Not long ago, after you bought a new vehicle, the manufacturer had very little contact with you for years until it was time to sell you another car. The Internet of Things is changing all that. The IoT-enabled “connected car” turns the vehicle itself into a hub for an entire ecosystem of connected services that offer consumers a wealth of benefits including enhanced safety and security, a richer user experience and a new suite of product offerings. From the manufacturer’s persp...

Channellife | January 14, 2020

Avnet is launching a new IoT-specific partner programme designed to provide developers with a place to build complete IoT solutions. Using Avnet's IoTConnect platform, powered by Microsoft's Azure IoT Suite, developers can connect devices that address both the software and hardware needs of IoT solutions. Avnet will be adding a comprehensive marketplace in the coming months, which will allow a developer to write IoT applications to its platform and offer the...