IoT Timeline
- 1997 - Paul Staffo article "Sensors: the Next wave of Infotech Innovation"
- 1998 - Project "inTouch" at MIT
- 1999 - Book "When things start to think" by Neil Gershenfeld
- 1999 - AUTO-ID labs opens (MIT)
- 2002 - Ambient Orb (MIT spin off)
- 2005 - "Nazbaztag" little wifi rabbit
- 2006 - European IoT Conference
- 2008 - White Space spectrum
- 2008 - Internet of things was born