It is clear that for the Semiconductor and Electronics industries the Internet-of-Things, whilst ridiculously over-hyped at present, does represent a major long-term growth driver.  So, in the absence of any apparent alternative killer-app, companies are adjusting business models, product lines and marketing channels to benefit from a vast array of applications, from complex industrial systems, to smart building technology, to an ever-expanding ecosystem of networked consumer devices.

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