5 Questions
Which technology is used to connect devices, machines, and tools to the internet in IoT?
Wireless technologies
How many 'Things' are currently connected to the Internet?
9 billion
What technologies are unified in IoT?
Low-power embedded systems, cloud computing, and big data
In what era are we heading into, according to the text?
Era of ubiquity
What is the origin of the terminology 'Internet of Things'?
2000s era of ubiquity
Study Notes
IoT Connectivity
- Wireless technologies, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Zigbee, are used to connect devices, machines, and tools to the internet in IoT.
IoT Statistics
- There are currently over 8 billion 'Things' connected to the Internet.
IoT Unification
- IoT unifies technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and the Internet Protocol (IP) to enable communication and data exchange between devices.
IoT Era
- We are heading into the 4th Industrial Era, also known as Industry 4.0, which is characterized by the use of IoT, AI, and automation.
Origin of IoT Terminology
- The term 'Internet of Things' was first coined by Kevin Ashton in 1999, while working at Procter & Gamble.
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