Secure web-based serial terminal

Apr/02/19

As I grew up in the 80’s, the humble serial port – an often neglected socket on the back of many home computers – became the portal to a much bigger world. Modems had existed for decades by that point, but it wasn’t until the mid 80’s that they became cheap enough that there was […]

PTCRB Certification Helps Accelerate Your Cellular IoT Deployment

Aug/29/18

We’re very happy to announce that our impC001-US — the US/Canada version of our cellular hardware for our impCellular IoT connectivity service — has been PTCRB “end device” certified. This, in addition to its FCC/IC modular certifications and integrated SIM, means that customers do not need to perform any additional radio or carrier testing to […]

Raising the Bar on Security of Mass-Scale IoT

Jun/12/18

Cybersecurity is now a top concern for any IoT strategy (or product) and carries with it critical technical, business, and even legal implications. Poor or incomplete security undermines the value of an IoT offering, creates a significant business risk for a company, and can have a critical global impact when widespread attacks occur. Today, strong […]

Electric Imp Releases Next-Generation impWorks™ Tools, Driving Workflow Productivity and Scalability Across the IoT Solution Life-Cycle

Mar/15/18

By Terrence BarrHead of Solutions EngineeringElectric Imp An underappreciated but critical aspect of successful IoT deployments is the ability to manage and scale the solution workflow through the entire life-cycle — from development, through testing, production, deployment, in-field updates and long-term maintenance. Today, Electric Imp is announcing the availability of the next generation of impWorks™, […]

Electric Imp IDE Transitioning to impCentral in March 2018

Dec/13/17

As announced last July, Electric Imp’s development environment is transitioning from its legacy IDE to the newly-released impCentral. As the successor to the Electric Imp IDE, impCentral combines the best software development and production management features of the IDE with a more intuitive and easier to navigate user experience, plus advanced product and device management […]

Electric Imp Announces Platform-Native Bluetooth LE Support for IoT Applications

Dec/07/17

Electric Imp today announced its platform now supports Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) communication, enabling manufacturers to quickly and easily address applications requiring local wireless connectivity. With WiFi and Bluetooth LE supported natively, the Electric Imp platform can target a wide range of new use cases such as asset tracking, beacon management, wireless sensor integration, local […]