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  • This technology is just one of the current ways of allowing physical objects to go online - a concept dubbed the 'Internet of things,' which industry insiders have shortened to IoT.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Michael Kesterton 2011

  • When it comes to consumer-level IoT, the classic example is the

    Forbes.com: News Daniel Nye Griffiths 2011

  • This technology is just one of the current ways of allowing physical objects to go online - a concept dubbed the 'Internet of things,' which industry insiders have shortened to IoT.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Michael Kesterton 2011

  • Every so often an IoT innovation pops into the public consciousness - like Safecast, which connects up a mass of disparate readings from individual geiger counters to create a map of radioactivity in Japan.

    Forbes.com: News Daniel Nye Griffiths 2011

  • The announcement was made at the recent China IoT Conference in Shanghai.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2010

  • Underlying the IoT are technologies such as NFC, sensors, and smartphones.

    Original Signal - The best of Web 2.0 2010

  • The "Internet of Things" (IoT) - a diverse collection of technologies and devices designed to connect everyday objects to the Cloud - will likely be one of the most important …

    NewTeeVee 2010

  • The conference will be a "blend of keynote presentations, panel discussions and company demos" in the IoT field.

    Original Signal - The best of Web 2.0 2010

  • The "Internet of Things" (IoT) -- a diverse collection of technologies and devices designed to connect everyday objects to the Cloud -- will likely be one of the most important technological advances of this century.

    Benton Foundation - Headlines 2010

  • The announcement was made at the recent China IoT Conference in Shanghai.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2010

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  • Shorthand for Internet of Things = "a proposed development of the Internet in which everyday objects have network connectivity, allowing them to send and receive data."

    December 29, 2015