Google is working on a special operating system for the Internet of Things

how reports The Information, Google is working on an operating system that is designed for the so-called Internet of things. OS will be based on Android, but will be less demanding to "iron" components.

The new OS codenamed Brillo. To use it will suffice 32 or 64 MB of RAM. These requirements are quite suitable small gadgets like smart thermostats and locks with remote control.

Internet of Things (Internet of Things) - a concept based on the creation of a wireless network interaction of various devices with each other. It may be, for example, household appliances,

Google first of the largest IT-companies has decided to launch a special operating system for the Internet of things. Last year, the "Corporation goodness" as acquired the manufacturer of thermostats Nest, Founded by a native of Apple Tony Fadell.

As Apple is also working on the internet of things. For this purpose was created a set of tools for developers HomeKitThat allows you to manage a variety of intelligent devices with the "apple" gadgets.

According to the latest rumors, the release HomeKit held this year. Apple stepped up its work in this area and plans to create special iOS-application for managing smart things. Central hub for managing home appliances of the future may be Apple TV set-top box.

Most likely, the details about the new operating system from Google, we will know very soon, at the conference Google I / O, which begins May 28. At the same time it is expected to announce a new version of Android for mobile devices and handheld gadgets.