I could be wrong, but I'm fairly sure the phrase "Internet of Things" started life as the title of a presentation I made at Procter & Gamble (P&G) in 1999. Linking the new idea of RFID in P&G's supply chain to the then-red-hot topic of the Internet was more than just a good way to get executive attention.
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Igor Schwarzmann –Kevin Ashton
Next time you think that innovation can not happen in big corporations ... think again.