The value of a smart device begins with the network behind it

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By Pramod Gummaraj, Founder and CEO, Aprecomm

A typical laptop can run advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, render high-resolution videos, and sync data to the cloud without delay. A modern television can deliver cinema-quality videos. A point-of-sale terminal can reconcile inventory and payments in real time. Each capability is real, but for the devices to actually deliver the results the way they are designed to, the network behind them must support it.

That changes what the word “smart” should describe. The processor, screen, and software matter, but they are only part of the experience. The network connection defines the ability of the laptop to depend on cloud applications, a television on streaming services, a payment terminal on real-time authorization, a clinic on connected diagnostics and digital records, and a small business on billing, collaboration and inventory systems. The device and the network now operate as one system, even though they...

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