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Simon Chester, writing on slaw.ca, points out an interesting paper published by the ITU: The Internet of Things.
The paper examines what the ITU terms “the next step in ‘always on’ communications,” that is the convergence of several key enabling
technologies (RFID, sensors, embedded intelligence and nanotechnology) will allow inanimate objects to communicate. From the introduction:
Everything [...]
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