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Wireless Week: Wang weighs in on what will drive IoT

Jul 2016/ Posted By: Kelly Capizzi

<p>It&rsquo;s about the expansion of capability, not the expansion of connectivity states InterDigital&rsquo;s Chonggang Wang in a recent&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wirelessweek.com/article/2016/07/capability-not-connectivity-will-drive-iot">Wireless Week article</a> focused on IoT. He explains that the world continues to see IoT primarily in terms of connections. However, it&rsquo;s the transformational value of IoT on business that really matters, and that in turn will be the driver of connectivity.<br />&nbsp;<br />In the article, Chonggang explains not only why there is a need for true interoperability, but also provides examples of how we can achieve the interoperability needed in different scenarios. He stresses that it won&rsquo;t be enough to simply add billions of devices and connect them, we will need to organize the connections in new ways.<br />&nbsp;<br /><a href="https://www.wirelessweek.com/article/2016/07/capability-not-connectivity-will-drive-iot">Click here</a>&nbsp;to read the full article or to learn more about InterDigital&rsquo;s work in IoT, visit <a href="http://www.interdigital.com/iot">www.interdigital.com/iot</a></p>