President of Qualcomm Interactive Platforms, Rob Chandhok talks about the Internet of things near me at Uplinq 2013 in San Diego. Chandhok discussed the building blocks of the internet of things (security, privacy, programmability and scale), the use cases for direct peer connection/communication among devices and apps near the user, and the vast array of new opportunities created by proximal networking.
Its good too hear that Security is being thought of from the beginning. Yet i still think, that this will be a golden age for hackers or government-agency’s. There is a whole new way to control things.
Maybe a bit over exaggerating example but ever seen the trailer of Watchdogs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPYgXvgS6Ww
This ability to control everthing with your device is pretty nice to have