Novel Bits founder: Why IoT developers should consider bluetooth low-energy technology – TechRepublic
Developers can tap bluetooth low-energy technology found in most smartphones to create IoT applications, according to Mohammad Afaneh, founder of Novel Bits.
Mohammad Afaneh is the founder of Novel Bits. He talked with TechRepublic’s Alison DeNisco Rayome at the Indiana IoT Lab, where the company has an office, to discuss why he believes IoT developers should consider bluetooth technology. You can watch the video above, or read the transcript below.
Mohammad Afaneh: So, Bluetooth Low Energy Technology is a low power wireless technology that’s used for connecting devices with each other and usually it’s very prevalent in smartphones, where you can connect to a device from your smartphone and control it and does not require being around a Wi-Fi network, when you’re in a rural area, you can connect with a device and being able to control that device remotely.