While I was looking for some new laptop bag designs, I stumbled upon this site:

www.zilverrug.com

It’s a very nice hard-shell messenger bag, and its only 150,- euro! so, check it out and order.

The relevancy of performing research into the topic of an Internet of Things lies in the fact that, although seemingly the concept has faded into the background, reality might be catching up.
Where the web 2.0 bubble keeps on growing within the natively digital, a slow but steady growth can be seen in, amongst other things, near-field –communication devices, such as mobile phones, retail, and even passports. Often presented within the argument realm of security, or marketing efficiency, these ‘old’ concepts of ‘connected things’ are emergent.

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