Rob Enderle: Thread is the Next Big Step in IoT

The Thread wireless mesh network has reignited the push for a brighter, better future for the Internet of Things. 

…”I’ve been involved in the Internet of Things (IoT) decades before the term was created. In the 1970s, I got excited about X-10, the then-dominant technology for automating lights, and a mechanical record turntable that was both incredibly ambitious and incredibly unreliable (I bought one). “