The first, consumer electronics, was product cycle driven, innovative new implements connecting everything to the Internet.

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The next wave is "hyperconnectivity, " which means connecting everything that could provide value, whether it's a gaming system, automobile, refrigerator or sprinkler system.

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Connecting everything up was just like a DVD player and since we are using component, the directions were needed to learn how to set the appropriate output, because a disc playing will prevent you from changing outputs.

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In his 2012 CES keynote, Hans Vestberg, President and CEO of Ericsson, discussed "The Networked Society" connecting everyone and everything through mobility.

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Enter Facebook, the colossus of sharing and discovery for millions of people and provider of the largest forum for connecting and commenting on everything from the monumental to the mundane.

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Additionally, everything is ready for use in games by simply connecting the cockpit to user's console or PC.

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