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The 10 Best Innovations in "The Internet of Things" Since Slice Bread.

A survey of what people think were the most important inventions contributing to the creation of the internet of things.

1

The IBM PC

The IBM PC

The first computer oriented towards businesses.

2

Macintosh

Macintosh

The first mass market personal computer with a graphical user interface.

3

TCP/IP

TCP/IP

The protocol for what would become the standard for computer networking.

4

The Intel 4004

The Intel 4004

The first microprocessor ever created.

5

Altair 8800

Altair 8800

The first microcomputer.

6

WiFi

WiFi

A protocol for wireless networking.

7

The Apple II

The Apple II

The first microcomputer designed for the mass markets.

8

The Xerox Alto

The Xerox Alto

The first computer to innovate a graphical user interface, or GUI.

9

iPhone

iPhone

The first phone of its type, the iPhone innovated many new designs in user experience.

10

NSFNET

NSFNET

A revamp of ARPANET using the TCP/IP protocol.

11

Mosaic

Mosaic

The web browser credited for bringing the internet to the desks of all.

12

ARPANET

ARPANET

The original conception of what would become the internet.

13

WorldWideWeb

WorldWideWeb

The first graphical internet browser for a desktop computer.

14

Google Glass

Google Glass

Much like the iPhone, Google Glass innovated many different user experience ideas which will help shape how the Internet of Things develops.

15

LiFi

LiFi

A new way of wireless networking, LiFi will be the wireless network backbone for the Internet of Things.