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The move to embedded network-enabled devices.

Proposition: Over the next decade, significant numbers of embedded processors will be network-enabled.

Applications:

Automation in factory, office and home.

Monitoring and control applications.

Evidence: the GE/Cisco alliance, for example.

http://www.gecisco.com/

Evidence: the J-Consortium

www.j-consortium.com/

Evidence: The New Yorker's Toast Mail