OpenSystems Media (OSM), LLC today announced its upcoming E-cast on Speeding Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Solutions to Markets, moderated by Kenton Williston, Editor, Embedded Innovator magazine. M2M communications is transforming transportation, retail, medical, energy management, and other applications by connecting embedded devices to the Internet. The challenge for OEMs is dealing with the complex mix of M2M technologies, which include embedded hardware and software, enterprise services, and cloud computing. The challenges of M2M design can be simplified through standards-based solutions from the Intel(r) Embedded Alliance.