Today
more than half the world uses a smartphone, and almost two-thirds of
the world’s population now has a mobile phone, as concluded by Digital
in 2017 report (by Hootsuite and We Are Social). The ease of access to
the internet (pervasive connectivity) and mobile-phone proliferation in
almost every aspect of our lives has led to a digital landscape that
involves machines, smart devices, and people interacting with another.
The Internet of Things is an ecosystem of hardware, devices, smart
objects, cloud computing, sensors, people, users, etc. IoT today has
found use in different industry verticals. Whether it is the smartwatch
that tracks your physical activity or your home’s smart thermostat, or a
baby’s sleep monitoring system, or a smart trash can alerting a city’s
official when it should be emptied, it’s all smart ecosystem around, all
Internet of Things use cases. Here’s a little more detail about varied
IoT applications and devices.
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