Some commentators prefer to use the term ‘internet of everything’ rather than ‘internet of things’. This makes sense considering we are talking about everything.
Source: Why marketers need to pay attention to the Internet of Things | Econsultancy
The rapid decline in costs of computing, sensors and connectivity means it is possible to make everything be “smart” (in a sense). What that means – in terms of benefits and drawbacks – is still to be determined. But out of the gate, IoT does seem a bit like IoE. Time will prune the list of applications to those which deliver real value. But in the mean time, yes, it could be the Internet of Everything.
