"Internet of things" - A necessary tendency or just a catchy catchphrase in typical technological forums?

Thanks to the development of technology in today’s world, people could benefit a lot from technological inventions. While some inventions could change the whole life of a particular person, there is one thing that could even revolutionize the history of humanity. This thing is well-known as a simple name "the Net", usually called the Internet.

“Việt Nam Internet of Things Hackathon 2017” contest was launched on Monday. -- VNS Photo

With the endless contribution from the Internet, people nowadays find it easy to research everything based on the stream of knowledge from the Net. Necessarily, there are many relative concepts arisen from the evolution of the Internet, such as Digital Platform, FTP (File Transfer Protocol), Hyperlink, Search engine... and one of the most concerned notions in recent years is IoT, so-called “Internet of Things” soon become the hottest topic in any relevant technological conversations.

Experts speak at the 19th edition of the Asia IoT Business Platform in HCM City. VNS Photo Bồ Xuân Hiệp

Because of the massive potential, enterprises and organizations in the world and in Vietnam in particular from various fields really pay more attention to IoT. In the 19th edition of the Asia IoT Business Platform, there were more than 200 representatives from the Hi-tech sectors participating. Such forums make a massive contribution to raising the awareness of the true meaning of IoT as well as on using IoT in all industries to improve the country's competitiveness and sustainable development, especially in building smart cities.

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