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Despite the myth that “the term “Internet of Things” first originated at the Auto-ID center at MIT around 1999,” in reality it was “first” conceptualized, coined, and published in Sept 1985 by Peter T. Lewis,” says analyst Chetan Sharma, who wants to set the record straight. There is more, in this must read piece! [Chetan Sharma]

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