While not a tool for everyone, the tiny Karma device is a portable WiFi hotspot whose “secret sauce” is the pay-as-you-go data plan with no expiration date (for full details on Karma, visit yourkarma.com). Services like Karma will likely be the lifeblood of the evolution of the Internet of Things — fulfilling the constant need for bandwidth everywhere as our devices talk to each other, pull data from us (our quantified selves) and create the future “Internet of All”™.

At the CoInvent Startup Summit in New York (Dec 16, 2014), Karma Co-Founder and CEO Steven van Wel gave a brilliant presentation called “Software Eating The World: Internet of Things”.