because of the Internet of Things more electronic devices are being connected
electronic devices are being connected
electronic devices are being connected to the Internet and they’re talking to
to the Internet and they’re talking to
to the Internet and they’re talking to each other behind your back
each other behind your back
each other behind your back welcome to watchmojo.com and how it’s
welcome to watchmojo.com and how it’s
welcome to watchmojo.com and how it’s becoming a major part of our lives in
becoming a major part of our lives in
becoming a major part of our lives in ways you probably didn’t know live in
ways you probably didn’t know live in
ways you probably didn’t know live in the now number five the Internet of
the now number five the Internet of
the now number five the Internet of Things is already in effect the Internet
Things is already in effect the Internet
Things is already in effect the Internet of Things is an emerging technology
of Things is an emerging technology
of Things is an emerging technology where machines are embedded with sensors
where machines are embedded with sensors
where machines are embedded with sensors that allow them to relay data to each
that allow them to relay data to each
that allow them to relay data to each other with little to no human
other with little to no human
other with little to no human involvement basically it means all sorts
involvement basically it means all sorts
involvement basically it means all sorts of everyday items are connected to the
of everyday items are connected to the
of everyday items are connected to the Internet which could potentially
Internet which could potentially
Internet which could potentially transform the way we live one of the
transform the way we live one of the
transform the way we live one of the earliest examples of this concept
earliest examples of this concept
earliest examples of this concept actually goes back to the early 1970s
actually goes back to the early 1970s
actually goes back to the early 1970s when the first ATMs went online some
when the first ATMs went online some
when the first ATMs went online some items you may already own which
items you may already own which
items you may already own which incorporate the Internet of Things
incorporate the Internet of Things
incorporate the Internet of Things include the Apple watch fitbit’s and
include the Apple watch fitbit’s and
include the Apple watch fitbit’s and smart home appliances like refrigerators
smart home appliances like refrigerators
smart home appliances like refrigerators many other items are in the midst of
many other items are in the midst of
many other items are in the midst of getting the Internet of Things treatment
getting the Internet of Things treatment
getting the Internet of Things treatment like cars and streets which could work
like cars and streets which could work
like cars and streets which could work together to facilitate the flow of
together to facilitate the flow of
together to facilitate the flow of rush-hour traffic number four big
rush-hour traffic number four big
rush-hour traffic number four big businesses are already investing
businesses are already investing
businesses are already investing billions into the concept in 2008 there
billions into the concept in 2008 there
billions into the concept in 2008 there were officially more devices connected
were officially more devices connected
were officially more devices connected to the Internet than there were human
to the Internet than there were human
to the Internet than there were human beings and by 2020 that number is
beings and by 2020 that number is
beings and by 2020 that number is expected to go up to 50 billion
expected to go up to 50 billion
expected to go up to 50 billion according to Cisco tech companies see a
according to Cisco tech companies see a
according to Cisco tech companies see a promising future in the Internet of
promising future in the Internet of
promising future in the Internet of Things claiming that it will make
Things claiming that it will make
Things claiming that it will make businesses more efficient in a recent
businesses more efficient in a recent
businesses more efficient in a recent report GE predicted that the IOT will
report GE predicted that the IOT will
report GE predicted that the IOT will add as much as fifteen trillion dollars
add as much as fifteen trillion dollars
add as much as fifteen trillion dollars to the global GDP in the next twenty
to the global GDP in the next twenty
to the global GDP in the next twenty years and according to projections by
years and according to projections by
years and according to projections by Business Insider these products will
Business Insider these products will
Business Insider these products will outperform the tablet PC and phone
outperform the tablet PC and phone
outperform the tablet PC and phone market combined for the time being
market combined for the time being
market combined for the time being the largest market will be smart home
the largest market will be smart home
the largest market will be smart home technology such as thermostats made by
technology such as thermostats made by
technology such as thermostats made by nest a company Google bought for 3.2
nest a company Google bought for 3.2
nest a company Google bought for 3.2 billion dollars according to bi
billion dollars according to bi
billion dollars according to bi intelligence the IOT market is estimated
intelligence the IOT market is estimated
intelligence the IOT market is estimated to be worth four hundred ninety billion
to be worth four hundred ninety billion
to be worth four hundred ninety billion dollars by 2019 but this remains
dollars by 2019 but this remains
dollars by 2019 but this remains speculative it is possible that
speculative it is possible that
speculative it is possible that consumers will by and large failed to
consumers will by and large failed to
consumers will by and large failed to see any value in having all their
see any value in having all their
see any value in having all their possessions networked and those
possessions networked and those
possessions networked and those projections will prove grossly overblown
projections will prove grossly overblown
projections will prove grossly overblown it’s got a computer chip in it
it’s got a computer chip in it
it’s got a computer chip in it everything does
everything does
everything does number three the internet-of-things
number three the internet-of-things
number three the internet-of-things could save lives while the IOT will no
could save lives while the IOT will no
could save lives while the IOT will no doubt make tech giant’s much richer it
doubt make tech giant’s much richer it
doubt make tech giant’s much richer it might also benefit the rest of us IOT
might also benefit the rest of us IOT
might also benefit the rest of us IOT technology could completely
technology could completely
technology could completely revolutionize patient care as well as
revolutionize patient care as well as
revolutionize patient care as well as improve communication between doctors
improve communication between doctors
improve communication between doctors and their patients for example at the
and their patients for example at the
and their patients for example at the University of Tokyo researchers have
University of Tokyo researchers have
University of Tokyo researchers have created an electricity conducting ink
created an electricity conducting ink
created an electricity conducting ink that can be printed onto clothing and
that can be printed onto clothing and
that can be printed onto clothing and used to measure heart rate or muscle
used to measure heart rate or muscle
used to measure heart rate or muscle contractions so people can easily
contractions so people can easily
contractions so people can easily monitor their own vital signs IOT
monitor their own vital signs IOT
monitor their own vital signs IOT technology can also help in emergency
technology can also help in emergency
technology can also help in emergency situations if someone has a heart attack
situations if someone has a heart attack
situations if someone has a heart attack or stroke relevant data from the
or stroke relevant data from the
or stroke relevant data from the patient’s medical history can be sent to
patient’s medical history can be sent to
patient’s medical history can be sent to the doctor before the ambulance takes
the doctor before the ambulance takes
the doctor before the ambulance takes the patient to the hospital giving
the patient to the hospital giving
the patient to the hospital giving physicians a few more crucial minutes to
physicians a few more crucial minutes to
physicians a few more crucial minutes to figure out the best treatment possible
figure out the best treatment possible
figure out the best treatment possible number two Wi-Fi developments will make
number two Wi-Fi developments will make
number two Wi-Fi developments will make the Internet of Things work better
the Internet of Things work better
the Internet of Things work better scientists and engineers from the
scientists and engineers from the
scientists and engineers from the University of Washington have invented a
University of Washington have invented a
University of Washington have invented a new Wi-Fi system that transmits Wi-Fi
new Wi-Fi system that transmits Wi-Fi
new Wi-Fi system that transmits Wi-Fi using ten thousand times less power than
using ten thousand times less power than
using ten thousand times less power than current gen routers this could allow for
current gen routers this could allow for
current gen routers this could allow for very low powered sensors to be placed in
very low powered sensors to be placed in
very low powered sensors to be placed in just about anything
just about anything
just about anything another system power over Wi-Fi or Poe
another system power over Wi-Fi or Poe
another system power over Wi-Fi or Poe Wi-Fi for short allows enabled devices
Wi-Fi for short allows enabled devices
Wi-Fi for short allows enabled devices to convert Wi-Fi signal itself into DC
to convert Wi-Fi signal itself into DC
to convert Wi-Fi signal itself into DC current yes soon new devices could be
current yes soon new devices could be
current yes soon new devices could be powered by Wi-Fi if engineers could
powered by Wi-Fi if engineers could
powered by Wi-Fi if engineers could bring these or other technologies
bring these or other technologies
bring these or other technologies together devices and appliances could be
together devices and appliances could be
together devices and appliances could be interconnected and continue to run on an
interconnected and continue to run on an
interconnected and continue to run on an energy loop powered by that same Wi-Fi
energy loop powered by that same Wi-Fi
energy loop powered by that same Wi-Fi and this will only make the Internet of
and this will only make the Internet of
and this will only make the Internet of Things more efficient accessible and
Things more efficient accessible and
Things more efficient accessible and convenient for us
number one the internet-of-things could
number one the internet-of-things could come with security problems we’re
come with security problems we’re
come with security problems we’re sweeping every wirelessly accessible
sweeping every wirelessly accessible
sweeping every wirelessly accessible camera on the planet cell phones laptops
camera on the planet cell phones laptops
camera on the planet cell phones laptops if it’s connected to a satellite its
if it’s connected to a satellite its
if it’s connected to a satellite its eyes and ears for us though the IOT
eyes and ears for us though the IOT
eyes and ears for us though the IOT looks like it offers countless benefits
looks like it offers countless benefits
looks like it offers countless benefits there are also some potential security
there are also some potential security
there are also some potential security issues for one it gives companies more
issues for one it gives companies more
issues for one it gives companies more opportunities to invade our privacy for
opportunities to invade our privacy for
opportunities to invade our privacy for example the Indian firms silver push has
example the Indian firms silver push has
example the Indian firms silver push has technology that can track you across
technology that can track you across
technology that can track you across multiple platforms and devices by
multiple platforms and devices by
multiple platforms and devices by embedding tiny sounds into websites or
embedding tiny sounds into websites or
embedding tiny sounds into websites or television programs that while inaudible
television programs that while inaudible
television programs that while inaudible to us can be detected by our devices and
to us can be detected by our devices and
to us can be detected by our devices and that data can be fed back to silver bush
that data can be fed back to silver bush
that data can be fed back to silver bush that can’t be true honey if it were I’d
that can’t be true honey if it were I’d
that can’t be true honey if it were I’d be terrified according to a study by
be terrified according to a study by
be terrified according to a study by hewlett-packard 70% of IOT enabled
hewlett-packard 70% of IOT enabled
hewlett-packard 70% of IOT enabled devices can potentially be hacked kind
devices can potentially be hacked kind
devices can potentially be hacked kind of makes you wary of products like
of makes you wary of products like
of makes you wary of products like Logitech Smart remotes or the Amazon –
Logitech Smart remotes or the Amazon –
Logitech Smart remotes or the Amazon – button doesn’t it the fear as unlikely
button doesn’t it the fear as unlikely
button doesn’t it the fear as unlikely as it may seem to some is that we
as it may seem to some is that we
as it may seem to some is that we inadvertently end up in a surveillance
inadvertently end up in a surveillance
inadvertently end up in a surveillance state where companies watch over us like
state where companies watch over us like
state where companies watch over us like Big Brother so what do you think will
Big Brother so what do you think will
Big Brother so what do you think will the Internet of Things improve our lives
the Internet of Things improve our lives
the Internet of Things improve our lives or lead to a bleak dystopian future
or lead to a bleak dystopian future
or lead to a bleak dystopian future Oh for more interconnected top tens and
Oh for more interconnected top tens and
Oh for more interconnected top tens and invasive top 5s published every day be
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look at the wonders of the computer age
look at the wonders of the computer age now wonders Lisa or blunders I think
now wonders Lisa or blunders I think
now wonders Lisa or blunders I think that was implied by what I said
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