Due to the accelerated pace of life, people in the home life for the highly efficient and put forward new requirements. Now, people seek not only a comfortable home environment, in a networked, intelligent push, but also need to streamline the process of home life by means of science and technology as a way to save more time costs, improve living quality. As a new industry, smart home frequently appears in people's eyes in recent years. As household products are necessities of people's lives, with the popularization of the concept of smart home, the continuous development and promotion of the industry, the market has great potential.
 
From the second half of 2016 to this year, the number of global IoT platforms has risen from 350 in 2016 to 450 in 2017. Of these, 30% are for industrial and manufacturing platforms; two vertical areas, Smart City and Smart Home, are among the top 21%. Through the global financing data, the first quarter of the global IOT companies have more than 1800. From the round of financing, these enterprises have passed the seed round, angel round, in the ABC round. As the Internet of Things in the daily life of an important application scenarios, the development of smart home geometry?
 
At the 26th China International Exhibition on Information and Communication, Luo Song, the chief engineer of the China Institute of Information and Communication, shared the latest developments in the global internet of things industry. He mentioned that from the second half of 2016 to this year, we can see that the world The Networking Opportunity window is now open:
 
First, from an infrastructure perspective, the first is the rapid development of the Internet of Things platform. The number of global IoT platforms is around 350 in 2016. In less than a year, the number of global IoT platforms that can now be counted has risen to 450. Of these, 30% are for industrial and manufacturing platforms; two vertical areas, Smart City and Smart Home, are among the top 21%. Together, these two areas account for more than 50% of the platforms, and more than 90% are PaaS.
 
Second, from a connection perspective, as of July this year, there were 6 global commercial NB-IoT networks and 55 pilot networks, of which 18 are planned for commercial use in the second half of this year. 2 eMTC commercial networks, 16 experimental networks and 7 commercial schemes. For the development of the Internet of Things prepared the full conditions