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The Story of the First IoT Device

The world's first IoT device was to be a toaster. John Romke and his team wanted to put something that wasn't a computer on the internet. They managed to control the toaster through an outlet connected to an old-fashioned parallel board. Pedro Mendez brings us the story of the first ever connected IoT device.

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