M2M Radio (Talk)

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  • Host: Peggy Smedley
  • M2M Radio is hosted by Peggy Smedley, President of Specialty Publishing Company and Editorial Director of M2M Magazine and brings a global 'voice' to the growing Machine-to-Machine technology sector. For in-depth information and future M2M programming notes visit www.m2mpremier.com.
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  • Genres: Talk
  • Location: San Diego, CA
  • Language: English
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04 M2M: Hot for the Holidays

Sat, Dec 5 Listen
Peggy Smedley and Mike Carrozzo, chief editor, M2M magazine, talk about another batch of connected consumer devices that will be hot for the holidays this year: connected digital photo frames. They discuss one frame, which wont be available quite in time for the holiday, but is sure to go fast once it hits store shelves early next year. They also talk about a couple of available frames that can receive photos from computers or camera phones in realtime.

03 Nike Takes On M2M - Derek Kent

Sat, Dec 5 Listen
Derek Kent, media relations director, Nike, discusses the Nike+ product line and what brought about its development, as well as how consumers can benefit from these products. He gives an overview of the types of devices that make up Nike+ and how they work in conjunction with Apples iPods.

02 M2M: Looking Ahead - Laurie Lamberth

Sat, Dec 5 Listen
Laurie Lamberth, industry analyst, joins Smedley to discuss what she foresees as some of the big trends in the M2M space come 2010. She elaborates on some of the technological innovations that she believes will bring M2M technology into the mainstream next year and what she is looking forward to at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show.

01 M2M Bandages and Consumer Device Sellouts

Sat, Dec 5 Listen
Peggy Smedley talks about a stick-on device that is used to measure patients vital signs by being affixed to their chest, much like a bandage. She also discusses how the consumer demand for connected M2M devices such as the nook from Barnes & Noble has resulted in many stores selling out of the product before the shopping season has even officially begun.

04 M2M: Hot for the Holidays

Tue, Dec 1 Listen
Peggy Smedley and Mike Carrozzo, chief editor, M2M magazine, debut the M2M Hot for the Holidays segment. They talk about some of the hottest connected consumer devices that will be available this year just in time for the holidays. This segment features an in-vehicle navigation device, a personal GPS tracker, and an innovate application for the iPhone.

03 M2M and Energy Management: Google It! Part II - Dolph Rodenburg and Char

Tue, Dec 1 Listen
Dolph Rodenburg, president, Energy Inc., and Charles Spirakis, software engineer, Google Inc., talk about how consumers can go about downloading PowerMeter for themselves as well as where they can go to purchase The Energy Detective (TED). They also talk about how the solution is set up and relate some of the feedback they have received from customers.

02 M2M and Energy Management: Google It! Part I - Dolph Rodenburg and Charl

Tue, Dec 1 Listen
Dolph Rodenburg, president, Energy Inc., and Charles Spirakis, software engineer, Google Inc., talk about how the two companies came to form a partnership and tackle the consumer energy management space. They also describe how Google PowerMeter/The Energy Detective (TED) benefits consumers and how it differs from a typical smart meter.

01 M2M: Future Holidays and Mobile Apps

Tue, Dec 1 Listen
Peggy Smedley offers a glimpse into the M2M crystal ball by describing how the connected home of the future could save consumers money when it comes to preparing and cleaning up after Thanksgiving dinner. She also talks about a recent study from Gartner identifying the top 10 consumer mobile applications for 2012.

04 M2M: Questions from the Audience

Tue, Nov 24 Listen
Peggy Smedley answers a question from the audience, along with Mike Carrozzo, chief editor, M2M magazine, about some of the ways that M2M can help the environment. Smedley and Carrozzo discuss an environmental monitoring solution which has the potential to predict forest fires before they happen based on factors such as humidity and wind speed.

03 M2M and Remote Monitoring: A Healthy Advantage - Mark Hanson and John Wh

Tue, Nov 24 Listen
Mark Hanson, manager of wireless health initiatives, Alarm.com, and John Whitehead, president, CareLink Advantage, discuss some of the advanced capabilities of the solution in relation to remote monitoring, as well as what initially brought about the development of the solution. They also talk about some real-life examples of how the solution can benefit both caregivers and those being cared for.

02 M2M and Remote Monitoring: A Healthy Advantage - Mark Hanson and John Wh

Tue, Nov 24 Listen
Mark Hanson, manager of wireless health initiatives, Alarm.com, and John Whitehead, president, CareLink Advantage, join Smedley to discuss the CareLink Advantage remote monitoring solution and how it is enabling elderly and disabled individuals to maintain their independence without jeopardizing their health.

01 M2M: Doing Big Things in Europe and Coming to a Store near You in the U.

Tue, Nov 24 Listen
Peggy Smedley talks about the GSMAs manifesto which outlines how the European Union can further advance some of its key objectives through the use of mobile technology. Some of the main areas described in the report include healthcare, traffic management, and the smart grid. Smedley also talks about Best Buys recent announcement to add a new section to its stores which will offer connected consumer electronic devices.

04 M2M: The Factors Holding Back Wide-Spread Adoption

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Smedley, and Mike Carrozzo, chief editor, M2M magazine, discuss the top five factors that are holding connected consumer M2M devices back from hitting the mainstream market. Some of the factors they discuss include the publics fear of big brother, product availability, and consumer awareness.

03 Ciscos Vision for M2M - Kittur Nagesh

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Kittur Nagesh, director, service provider marketing, Cisco Systems Inc., talks about what machine-to-machine means to Cisco and what the companys position is on the technology in general. He explains how M2M can help with improving network communications and what is required for a network to be able to support and manage data communications.

02 M2M: Navigating Technology - Kevin Carter

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Kevin Carter, media relations specialist, TomTom Inc., discusses some of the features of the companys new connected navigation devices and the types of services they make available to consumers. He compares two different devices to help consumers determine which would be a better choice based on their personal preferences, and he also discusses TomToms plans for expansion.

01 M2M: Managing Energy and Connecting Devices for Consumers

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
Peggy Smedley discusses new smart-energy solutions including a pocket-sized wireless display that connects to consumers energy meters and gives them constant data pertaining to their energy consumption and the associated costs. Another solution collects data on how homeowners adjust their thermostats and then automates the process, enabling them to use less energy. Smedley also discusses a new partnership that aims to bring new connected devices to the Canadian market.

04 M2M: A Competitive Market for eReaders, Like the Kindle

Tue, Nov 10 Listen
Smedley is joined by Mike Carrozzo, chief editor, M2M magazine, to talk about the ereader market and give a rundown of the similarities and differences between the Amazon Kindle and the Sony Reader Touch Edition. Some of the topics they cover include price, storage capacity, connectivity, and functionality. They wrap up with a quick summary of the pros and cons of each device.

03 M2M: Getting You UnStuck in Traffic

Tue, Nov 10 Listen
Jerry King, chief operating officer, uLocate Communications, talks about the companys WHERE platform and how it uses geospatial data to enable drivers to find points of interest around them in realtime. He discusses some of WHEREs advanced capabilities including realtime traffic flow and what types of cell phones support the application, as well as where consumers can go to purchase it.

02 M2M: Roam-Free Tracking - Terje Gloerstad

Tue, Nov 10 Listen
Terje Gloerstad, CEO, NavSeeker LLC, discusses the companys Personal GPS Locator device and how it benefits consumers. He talks about how the NavSeeker Personal GPS Locator compares to other tracking devices on the market and why the company choose connectivity from Telenor Connexion above other carriers M2M networks.

01 M2M: Smart Grid Grants

Tue, Nov 10 Listen
Peggy Smedley discusses the $3.4 billion in grants to come from the Obama administration to fund smart grid programs throughout the country and how these grants will impact our nations economy. She also goes into some more detail by describing some of the specific companies which were awarded grants and how these companies will be using the money to advance their technology.

04 M2M: Questions from the Audience

Tue, Nov 3 Listen
Smedley and Mike Carrozzo, chief editor, M2M magazine, answer a question from a listener interested in how he can go about getting his company listed on the M2M 100 list. Carrozzo gives a rundown of what the M2M 100 list is all about and what some of the criteria are that the editors look for when creating the list. Smedley gives listeners a preview of some of the types of custom research they can expect from this years M2M Sourcebook.

03 M2M: Healthy Monitoring - Brian Bischoff

Tue, Nov 3 Listen
Brian Bischoff, co-founder and CEO, Healthsense, talks about the products and services that his company offers and which specific markets can benefit from its solutions. He explains the technology behind the companys eNeighbor Remote Monitoring system and how it helps caregivers to monitor a patients habits as well as alert them in the event of changing conditions.

02 M2M: Medical Reminders - Eran Shavelsky

Tue, Nov 3 Listen
Eran Shavelsky, founder and CEO, MedMinder Systems Inc., talks about the companys solution and how it can help to improve patients medication adherence by reminding them when they need to take certain types of medication. He also discusses how the solution notifies both patients and caregivers in the event that the patient misses a dosage.

01 M2M: International Telematics

Tue, Nov 3 Listen
Peggy Smedley discusses some of the latest news involving the automotive industry, specifically in Europe and Brazil. She talks about how the number of vehicles that have some type of telematics system installed will grow in Europe over the next few years according to recent research from a European analyst firm. She also discusses the possible mandate for vehicle tracking systems in Brazil and cites the issues surrounding the courts decision.

04 M2M: New Developments

Tue, Oct 27 Listen
Smedley and Mike Carrozzo, chief editor, M2M magazine, discuss some of the big news from the CTIA conference, including the launch of KOREs new platform and how it plans to improve the realtime management of network services. They also talk about a new partnership between M2M DataSmart and Wyless which will enable customers to get their applications to market faster and achieve a quicker return on investment.

03 M2M Monitoring - Zak Wood

Tue, Oct 27 Listen
Zak Wood, director of global marketing, TRENDnet, explains how consumers can benefit from the companys 7 Wireless Internet Camera Monitor Kit through its use of M2M technology. He talks about some of the advantages to TRENDnets solution over other video monitoring systems on the market and how Internet cameras are affecting the CCTV (closed-circuit television) market.

02 M2M: Laptop Security - Ken Westin

Tue, Oct 27 Listen
Ken Westin, founder, GadgetTrak, discusses how GadgetTraks anti-theft software helps consumers to track the location of their stolen laptop computers. He talks about the softwares use of M2M technology and why GadgetTrak refers to its solutions as privacy-safe, as well as the response GadgetTrak has received from law enforcement.

01 M2M: Diabetes Management and the Growth of the Connected Home

Tue, Oct 27 Listen
Peggy Smedley discusses a new wireless diabetes management system that enables realtime monitoring of patients blood glucose levels and alerts them when a change needs to be made to bring the levels back in line. She also talks about how ABI Research is predicting that connected home devices may be the next big thing in the consumer electronics market, despite some significant challenges the market may face.

04 CTIA Highlights

Tue, Oct 20 Listen
Smedley and Mike Carrozzo, chief editor, M2M magazine, talk about some of the major announcements to come out of the CTIA Wireless conference held last week in San Diego, Calif. Topics discussed include Sprints new M2M division, the expansion of the Amazon Kindle, and the connectivity being provided by Telit Wireless Solutions for the new digital photo frame from Isabella Products.

03 M2M & IBM: A Smart Choice

Tue, Oct 20 Listen
Florence Hudson, Energy & Environment Executive, IBM Corp., talks about how demand response applications are helping to increase the reliability of the smart grid and how IBM is sharing its best practices with cities in the U.S. to help reduce their carbon footprint. She also gives her predictions as to where she sees the Smarter Planet initiative and M2M technology heading in the near future.

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