IoT is key to the planning of smart cities

The forecasts predicted by the Ericsson Mobility report issued in June 2016 states that as many as 16 bn connected devices will be Internet of Things (IoT) technology-enabled by 2021. Globally, most analysts affirm the path of technological advancement is leading towards the path of IoT. IoT refers to a technology that will make every possible device Internet ready and connectivity, which will enable flow of data creating a network of objects. The advanced Internet use would result in developing device to device relationship, apart from user-device relationship.