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POSTnote by Martin Griffiths. It was first published on Monday, 17 December 2012. It was last updated on Monday, 17 December 2012.


Machine to Machine Communication

Machine to machine (M2M) communication will allow the connection of billions of ‘smart’ devices and enable new ways of living and working. This note examines the potential of M2M, the common infrastructure that underlies many applications and the technological barriers to implementation.

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Type
Research briefing
Reference
POST-PN-423 
Subjects
Data protection Internet Motor vehicles Manufacturing industries Meters Radio frequencies Medical equipment Telecommunications Utilities Standardisation
Published by
POST
Link
View this Research briefing on researchbriefings.parliament.uk