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How to Connect IoT Devices to the Internet

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Probably one of the biggest misconceptions about IoT is that it must be connected over the internet.

Despite the name “Internet” of Things, IoT can exist without a direct internet connection and there are many cases where WiFi and SIM cards aren’t the chosen connection methods or are only used for setup and configuration purposes. 

In spite of this, when it comes to smart consumer devices, a lot of manufacturers are opting to put their devices online.

Why?

Well, often it’s because companies want to meet user expectations and offer convenience.

What does that mean?

Modern consumers expect to have

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