Electric Imp Builds Seamless AWS Data Integration Tools

Oct/21/15

Electric Imp provides the best platform and services for manufacturers and developers to get their devices online quickly, securely and flexibly. To do so, we support the connected product technologies and services that our customers use. So we’re really pleased to announce our new Amazon Web Services (AWS) libraries. AWS launched Kinesis Firehose earlier this […]

Electric Imp releases Build API (beta) to all developers

Jul/14/15

The Electric Imp IDE is a great software development tool for imp-based projects, but we know that some developers and customers may prefer to integrate their imp work into their existing workflows and favorite tools. Some also want greater flexibility to capture device log data. Others would like the ability to download files to a […]

Happy Anniversary to Rachio: A Pioneer of the Internet of Conservation

Jul/09/15

Electric Imp would like to wish Rachio a very happy first anniversary, but more importantly congratulate Rachio and their customers for together conserving more than 145 million gallons of water to date. That’s more than 3,800 backyard swimming pools, and the savings are not stopping there. This amazing achievement is all due to Rachio’s Iro […]

Care should be taken to engineer trustworthiness into IoT products

Jul/02/15

According to the 2014 Hewlett-Packard Internet of Things Research Study, 70 percent of connected products analyzed did not use data encryption when establishing network connections. Yet, that’s a standard that has been in place for websites transmitting personal data for nearly 20 years. If you work for a company that is banking on the promise […]

imp Cloud processes a record five billion messages in one month

Jun/25/15

Electric Imp passed a major milestone last month: our imp Cloud processed a staggering five billion application-generated messages – messages passed between a device and its agent. That’s more than one message processed for every year the planet Earth has circled the Sun. Due to the unique architecture of our system, we scale incredibly linearly, […]

Electric Imp introduces new module featuring wired Ethernet and 5GHz WiFi

Jun/24/15

Yesterday we announced new imp Cloud options to further support commercial customers, and today Electric Imp is introducing its latest imp module, the imp005, which integrates two new features that have both been long demanded by commercial customers: 5GHz WiFi and wired Ethernet. Support for physical connections is an important step for us. It allows […]