The Internet of Things goes by a deceptively simple title but includes a vast – and mushrooming – network of physical objects or “things” that connect to the Internet through embedded sensors, electronics and software, allowing them to exchange data with the operator of the object, its manufacturer or other connected devices.

Some are calling it the next stage in the information revolution, a way to make everything in our lives “smart,” from cars, roads and traffic control systems to
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