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50 Billion Things on the Internet by 2020 [Infographic]
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- jgamman 15y agothat auto alarm clock thing is bound to screw up for 'normal' people - it'll be a blinking 12:00 scenario where your coffee machine constantly turns on at 3AM every other Friday because someone accidentally set you to Amsterdam time in the config...
- nitrogen 15y agoA GPS receiver and/or IP geolocation, with a regularly-updated timezone database (via ubiquitous WiFi/3G/4G/etc.), will solve this problem.
- nodata 15y ago"By the end of 2011, 20 typical households will generate more Internet traffic than the entire Internet in 2008." Yeah... not so sure about that.
- jsmcgd 15y agoAgreed. Supposedly there was 11 exabytes of internet traffic in 2008. It would require an extremely generous redefinition of my IP's fair use guidelines for me to achieve a 20th of this. http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns341/ns525/ns537/ns705/ns827/white_paper_c11-481374_ns827_Networking_Solutions_White_Paper.html http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns341/ns525/...
- maeon3 15y agoIn the image, the computer decides when you drink your coffee? You will become addicted and your performance will decrease over time. Your body isn't designed to work in "emergency mode" 24/7. But I suppose the machine knows best.