This year, our cars will be constantly connected to the internet. It’s going to be HUGE.
By 2021, the auto industry will have have the highest revenue that’s connectivity-related.
It arrived last year via Audi, and Chevy is a front-runner, with 10 of their models to be offered with 4G and LTE connections by this 2014 summer.
Read it online at Autonet.ca
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It will be interesting to see how the data will be priced, because using the rule of thumb that at YouTube video is 1MB per minute, we’d all be driving down the road just hemorrhaging money.
Remember my column about War Driving? I wonder how this will affect things like that. I also wonder about the security aspect of an always-connected car. Remember, you are responsible for hotspot users.
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