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    {"title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Let\u0026#8217;s Talk Connected Devices","summary" : "Mobile Future recently released this infographic about the proliferation of connected devices. Among the key data points: Today, there are 10 billion connected devices. By 2020, data from connected devices will more than double all global Internet traffic in 2012. Traffic","date" : "2013-10-22T10:15:32-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"lisa-gelobter" : "Lisa Gelobter"},"topics" : {
        
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