SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Thread Group announced significant progress in market adoption of the Thread networking protocol. Adding to the eight Thread certified components ...

Google, through its Nest Labs home automation division, today announced another major step toward the formation of an ecosystem for connected home devices and apps. Nest, along with Samsung, ARM, and ...

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Thread Group (www.threadgroup.org) – an industry alliance chartered with guiding the widespread adoption of Thread, the new IP-based low-power wireless ...

Thread is a simplified, IPv6-based mesh networking protocol developed for connecting products around the home to each other, to the internet, and to the cloud. Thread is simple to install, highly ...

Nordic Semiconductor announced that its latest multiprotocol SoC, the nRF52840, which supports both Bluetooth 5 (Bluetooth low energy) and IEEE 802.15.4 (the foundation of the Thread networking ...

San Ramon, Calif. – The Nest-led Thread Group expects the first Thread-certified home-automation products to be available to consumers late this year now that the organization has released the Thread ...

Thread is an open - standard wireless communication protocol. It is designed to integrate seamlessly into networks, connecting many wireless products in buildings. Unlike other protocols, Thread does ...

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Google-owned Nest was one of the first big players in the Internet of Things business. As such, it fell to them to create their own protocol for networking and smart home automation that devices ...

GreenPeak Technologies introduced Thread’s entry in the family of protocols based on the IEEE 802.15.4 standard. GreenPeak’s family of patented multi-stack low-power radio chips has been developed to ...

A little over a decade ago, the big buzzword in home tech was “convergence.” Internet browsers started appearing in refrigerator doors while a host of new companies cropped up offering in-home “media ...

Connected home device makers can already see the guts of future products that will use the Thread wireless protocol. Now’s a good time to get those going, judging from a new Internet of Things ...