Particle Launches ‘Lego Bricks’ For IoT Mesh Networks, Sells 5K In Five Hours

IoT is amazing and world-changing. It’s also hard to implement.

That conundrum is exactly what Particle, which raised $20 million last year to simplify the emerging internet of things, is trying to fix with Particle Mesh. Mesh offers two chipsets for enabling gateway nodes for IoT mesh networks — one for WiFi, the other for cellular networks — and a $9 version for connecting smart devices to the gateway nodes.

Simply put, Mesh is lego bricks for IoT development.

Get the full story in my post on Forbes …