Chip Shot: Intel's Smallest Modem Designed to Connect the Internet of Things
Intel commerciintel-smallest-modem.jpgally launched the Intel® XMM™ 6255, a 3G modem custom-designed for Internet of Things applications. At only ~300mm in size, XMM 6255 is the world’s smallest standalone 3G modem, making it perfect for devices with small, unconventional form factors such as networked sensors found in security devices, smart meters and wearables.
The XMM 6255 modem is one example of Intel’s efforts to provide network connectivity for the billions of connected devices.