And remember, these things are not science fiction, but are being explored in labs today. With everything from refrigerators to automobiles soon to be able to connect to the Internet, we'll be running out of IP addresses. Not to worry, Harrow says. The specifications for IPv6 should provide more than 1,564 IP addresses for every square meter of the planet. That should satisfy our addressing needs for a while.
Harrow appears to be completely bullish on wireless Internet access and computing.
Harrow writes in a recent journal. With these kinds of improvements in wireless access expected within the year, perhaps it's time for your organization to explore the potential uses. For an eye-opening look at the future, I recommend you subscribe to Harrow's newsletter. The Rapidly Changing Face of Computing comes out weekly, and it's free. Feedback Tell us your thoughts on this article or the issues raised in it.