Seems to be 2015 will be a year for Internet of Things. At CES 2015 intel revealed Curie, a button sized microcontroller for wearables. Galileo, Edison and now Curie, intel is taking a big leap at IoT. Also Samsung seems to be interested in IoT at the CES 2015.
Further Reading:
Click to access Intel_CURIE_Module_Factsheet.pdf
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/internet-of-things/overview.html
http://www.anandtech.com/show/8848/intel-announces-curie-tiny-module-for-wearables