The Internet of Things: Anywhere, Anytime, Anything
July 26th, 2010 admin
Topics: GigaOM, infrastructure, m2m, mobile, mobile internet, mobile networks, mobile operators, telecom
The “Internet of Things” will explode over the next several years as connectivity comes to everything from cameras to heart-rate monitors to earthquake sensors to pets. But as Laurie Lamberth writes in a comprehensive new report over at GigaOM Pro, a host of hurdles must be overcome as the space evolves. And we must keep the Internet of things in perspective as we build an always-on, always-connected world. Harbor Research has predicted that shipments…
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