{"375131":{"#nid":"375131","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Verizon partners with Georgia Tech on \u0022connected car, wearables research","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EVerizon Wireless is teaming up with\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca class=\u0022ct saveLink\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/profiles\/company\/us\/ga\/atlanta\/georgia_tech\/3331863\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;on a multi-year research partnership to tap into the engineering powerhouse\u0027s talent pool.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe deal will include hardware and software research in several emerging technologies including wearables, the \u0022connected car\u0022 and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWireless carriers are looking to diversify into new markets in which to sell data and services as the smartphone industry matures. One significant are is the Internet of Things \u2014 an emerging technology that is transforming thermostats, locks, bulbs and refrigerators into \u0022smart devices,\u0022 able to transmit data to smartphones and even amongst themselves.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"28008","created_gmt":"2015-02-09 17:07:30","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:23:52","author":"Bobby Macedonia","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"breakthrough cases","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/atlanta\/blog\/atlantech\/2014\/11\/verizon-partners-with-georgia-tech-on-connected.html?utm_source=feedburner\u0026utm_medium=feed\u0026utm_campaign=Feed%3A+atlanta_blog_atlantech+%28AtlanTech%29","dateline":{"date":"2014-11-12T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2014-11-12T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"69599","name":"IPaT"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}