19 Oct '12, 4am

Everything will have an IP address, says NXP CEO Rick Clemmer

Getting all electronic devices, from cars to LED lights, connected to the web is important if we are to create the Internet of Things, says Rick Clemmer, CEO, NXP Semiconductors. As the rise of online and mobile communications has enabled us to be more connected with each other than ever before, so the physical environments we move through and inhabit are also becoming increasingly connected and intelligent - with corresponding concerns arising about security. By creating an ‘Internet of Things’, where appliances, devices and systems can talk to each other, and be securely accessed and controlled from anywhere for privacy protection, we are creating new ways of living, working and travelling that save money, time and energy. By connecting and controlling the world around us in a smart and secure way, and making ‘things’ aware and adaptive to their environment, we can make ...

Full article: http://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/19/10/2012/5480...

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