The document discusses Internet of Things (IoT). It defines IoT as a platform where everyday devices become smarter through intelligent processing and informative communication, creating a connection between the digital and physical world. The document outlines the key functional blocks of IoT including devices, communication, services, management, security, and applications. It also discusses the utilities of IoT and provides examples of domain-specific IoT applications in areas like wireless sensor networks, aquaculture, distributed sensor networks, smart societies, and location-aware services. The document concludes by noting that IoT has added new potential to the internet by enabling communications between objects and humans to make a smarter planet.
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