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title: "Internet of Things Meets Holiday Wish Lists"
summary: |-
  The Internet of Things is transforming how we work and live.
date: "2013-12-04"
issues: ["Emerging Technologies", "Internet"]
authors: ["Daniel Castro"]
content_type: "Op-Eds & Contributed Articles"
canonical_url: "https://itif.org/publications/2013/12/04/internet-things-meets-holiday-wish-lists/"
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# Internet of Things Meets Holiday Wish Lists

For years, the Internet of Things was a future engineers could only dream about, but the technology is fast becoming a reality, with huge ramifications for the economy and society.

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*Source: Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)*
*URL: https://itif.org/publications/2013/12/04/internet-things-meets-holiday-wish-lists/*