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preferences just yet, to back that hunch up just yet, I admit. ; : )<br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This was released on October 2011 last year:</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:12px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">"The GSMA with the support of AT&T, Deutsche Bank, KT, Telenor Connexion and Vodafone, and in partnership with Machina Research, today released research that outlines the market opportunity and revenue potential for connected devices. The research shows that the number of total connected devices(1) is expected to increase from approximately 9 billion today to more than 24 billion in 2020, and within that, mobile connected devices(2) will grow 100 per cent from more than 6 billion today to 12 billion in 2020. This explosive growth will support an addressable revenue opportunity for mobile operators of nearly </span><span class="xn-money" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:12px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">US$1.2 trillion</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:12px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">(3) by 2020, a sevenfold increase from expected revenues in 2011, and will also provide significant growth potential for the entire ecosystem."</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:12px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<br></div><div>To read more, visit:</div><div><span style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:12px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></div><div><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/gsma-announces-that-the-proliferation-of-connected-devices-will-create-a-us12-trillion-revenue-opportunity-for-mobile-operators-by-2020-131484733.html">http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/gsma-announces-that-the-proliferation-of-connected-devices-will-create-a-us12-trillion-revenue-opportunity-for-mobile-operators-by-2020-131484733.html</a> </div>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [governance] IPv4, R.I.P.: Europe hits old internet address limits<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 7:30 AM, Avri Doria <span dir="ltr">
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On 17 Sep 2012, at 08:42, Lee W McKnight wrote:<br>
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> Therefore, my forecast is for a heterogeneous messy mish-mash of IPv4 and IPv6 networks interconnected at lots of dual-stack points; with legacy IPv4 and NATs living on for quite some time.<br>
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Hopefully by that tipping point there will be a better solution that integrates v4 and v6 and fixes the routing.<br>
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Also are we sure the v6 will be the address of choice for IoT? I understand that is not yet a given.<br>
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<div>That is indeed an interesting question about whether v6 will be an address of choice for the Internet of Things. I was wondering whether the same can be said for gTLDs and their future in light of dotless domains. </div>
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