BlackBerry fully enters the Internet of Things market

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Accelerate the development of Internet of things (loT) is one of the new priorities of It must, market you will enter within your new focus, focused on business services and high-end devices.

After a turbulent period caused by the loss of competitiveness of the company against IOS and Android, the Canadian company wants make up lost ground reinventing itself without giving up its essence, in order to meet the demands of new technologies in the business world.

Among other objectives, Going back to your roots means so much satisfying the return of your Q20 keyboard, one of its most successful products, like the opening of the BlackBerry platform 10 to other companies or opening. new possibilities of business with a set of initiatives in the Internet of Things area, coordinated through their QNX Division.

Your new CEO, John Chen, is convinced that the future of BlackBerry is to become a leading service company, able to demonstrate its level of competitiveness in this type of products.

Specifically, This smartphone pioneer's IoT platform is built on QNX technology and secure data management, while working with Cisco and other manufacturers to convert data of multiple types to a standard format.

Your initiative for the Internet of Things, an unprecedented technological evolution based on sensors and intelligent communications networks, will have his beta by the end of the year, in order to start marketing it in February 2015.

IoT applications

Create IoT applications by companies for the cloud environment It will be one of their star products, that it is software for a cloud-based service. Through this service, institutions will be able to collect data from their networked machines, of millions of points in today's multi-device and multi-platform environment, in order to enable its secure administration to boost analytics.

At the same time to analyze the data scattered in the cloud, BlackBerry will provide a set of API functions or services to help extract data from devices and the cloud, as well as its architecture to integrate those connected devices.

A new economy

The Internet of Things will create new markets and revolutionize the data center market, with transformations that will affect customers, IT vendors and sales and marketing strategies. This is stated by the consulting firm Gartner, that foresees that for 2020 there will be more than 26.000 millions of sensors and connected devices, with income that will exceed 300.000 millions of dollars, especially in services.

In this context, Internet of Things technology will create tens of millions of connections generating real-time data that can be collected and analyzed into valuable business information.

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