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Today's IoT can Evolve to Change MankindKilopass - Linh Hong, KilopassSep. 04, 2015 |
Winners in this market will be secure devices that are extremely low power, inexpensive, and they will have multiple applications onboard.
Who today doesn’t think IoT is cool? And, why not? We’re in an era where everything is connected to everything else in a six degrees of separation-like scenario for our electronics devices.
Automatic washing machines and domestic refrigerators were cool to our grandparents because they enabled them to have more time for other pursuits. IoT is cool today for the same reason. Smart homes, smart autos and even smart cities are all cool amenities to make life easier and more comfortable. Smart, wearable consumer devices, such as running shoes and fitness trackers, furnish us with a personal health coach on our feet or wrist. Smart health and wellness applications are popping up everywhere, giving anyone with a smart phone or tablet instant access to an informed medical professional. Smart tile, a Bluetooth tracker, helps find lost or misplaced keys or wallets. A smart button creates shortcuts to our phones.