Codgertations: Here comes the Industrial Internet - December 21, 2012

There's both good cheer and a hearty jeer in this final, festive, codgertation for 2012. On the upside the industrial Internet: new term old idea, but well presented and worth up to 15 trillion dollars by 2030. And Moore's Law might rule on thanks to carbon nanotubes. But then there's spectrum allocation: on one side 'white spaces' and a plan to share the spectrum; on the other there's spectrum sales to the highest bidder and proceeds trousered.