Samsung presented a map of the implementation of the concept of the Internet of Things (IoT) – evertiq.pl

By 2017, the entire hardware manufacturing company will be ready to operate within the concept of the Internet of Things. Samsung also plans to invest $ 100 million in the development of the developer community.

During the opening of CES 2015 President and CEO of Samsung Electronics, BK Yoon outlined the company’s plans for the development of the internet of things. BK Yoon stressed that the IoT must be focused on the needs of people and meet their lifestyle. – The Internet of Things is not focused on the devices. The most important are the people. Every man is the center of our technological universe, and the universe IoT will continually adapted and changed shape according to the reality in which we operate.

– Internet things have a chance to transform our society, economy and way of life – BK Yoon argued. – Our task is to joint action – within the industry and individual sectors – for the realization of a very promising idea of ​​the Internet of Things.

BK Yoon announced a timetable for implementing the concept of IoT in Samsung products. By 2017 all Samsung TVs will IoT devices, and within five years the company’s computer equipment will be ready for operation within the concept, this will accelerate the expansion of a commercially available IoT.

BK Yoon also emphasized the important role of developers in the creation of IoT and announced that in 2015, Samsung plans to invest more than $ 100 million in development of its developer community.

Expansion of IoT devices and components

In an era of IoT sensors will become even more sophisticated and precise, and the key components will be further miniaturized and will consume less energy.

BK Yoon described the advanced Samsung sensors that are precise enough to recognize the environment in which the person is located, and propose the right solution or service . Samsung is working on a new sensor instance running in three dimensions and detecting even the tiniest movement.

The company also conducts research on chips, such as epic (embedded package on package) or bioprocessor, which thanks to its small size and low power consumption they are used in a wide variety of devices, especially mobile devices and ubieralnych.

– Expanding the range of devices in the ecosystem IoT and components that will provide them with the power, is the first step towards the realization of promising vision of the Internet of Things – BK Yoon noted. – [/I] Samsung now boasts a wide range of devices IoT. Last year the company launched more than 665 million products, and this year that number will be even higher. We have already begun to use the enormous potential that lies in the concept of link between the devices and all surrounding objects. [/I]

Creating an open ecosystem

According to BK Yoon addition IoT devices and components essential for the realization of the idea is openness. On stage, the BK Yoon joined Alex Hawkinson, CEO SmartThings, who supported the vision of an open infrastructure presented by Samsung.

– The Internet of Things will succeed only if the character will Open – convinced Hawkinson. – All devices, regardless of the platform on which it is based, must be able to connect with each other. (…)

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