Brief history of IoT (Internet of Things)

Presented at Still Hacking Anyway (SHA2017), Aug. 6, 2017, 10:40 a.m. (30 minutes)

While the IoT buzzword became common in the last four years, in june 2005 a French start-up began to sold the father of all Things of Internet, the Nabaztag. Being mainly an object of feeling, (despite being sold as “ Information console - portable media player”). Nabaztag will tell us this Internet tale of dreams and nightmares, describe the present and guess maybe a bit of future


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  • Marco Calamari
    Privacy, transparency & civil rights addicted Born 1955, sometimes know as Cassandra, at age 18 needed to decide if buy an used car or a pc; his choice was the pc and since then has not yet fully recovered. Graduated cum laude at Pisa University Ph. D. in nuclear engineering, He works as a legacy code archeologist in a big multinational company, but is passionate about privacy & cryptography on Internet and does advocacy & contributions on FOSS software projects like Freenet, Mixmaster, Mixminion, Tor & GlobaLaks. Is founder of PWS - Progetto Winston Smith and founder and Member of the Board of Hermes Center for Transparency and Digital Human Rights. Since 2002 he organize yearly in Florence and other Italian cities the "e-privacy" congress on privacy & transparency issues in digital age. Writes about Matrix issues both in ICT and generalist newspapers and magazines; he is columnist at "Punto Informatico" where from 2008 writes the "Cassandra Crossing" weekly column.

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