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vendingmachine commented on the word internet of things
IoT. The third wave of the internet.
1. First wave: connecting users to the Internet, primarily via their desktops (aka fixed internet)
2. Second wave: connecting users to the Internet via their mobile devices.
3. Third wave: connecting things to the Internet, such as one's smoke alarm, thermostat, security camera, industrial equipment, cars, trains, and wearable devices.
March 4, 2015
bilby commented on the word internet of things
I'm waiting for the internet of penguins.
March 8, 2015