Endgadget (May 16)
2019/ 05/ 18 by jd in Global News
“Japan plans to release 10-billion 14-digit numbers by 2021,” but the country “likely won’t be the only nation facing the problem of needing more numbers for more devices. Last year, the number of IoT devices in the world surpassed the number of mobile phones. Since 2008, there have been more connected devices on the planet than people, and by 2020 it’s predicted that there will be 50 billion connected devices globally.
Tags: Connected, Devices, IoT, Japan, Mobile phones, People, Phone numbers
Washington Post (October 9)
2014/ 10/ 09 by jd in Global News
The “Ebola virus is a sobering reminder that we live in a world more connected and fluid than at any time in human history…. Viruses and bacteria do not stop at passport control.”
