The world’s first webcam
One of the more interesting developments of this era, though, was the first webcam. It was deployed at a Cambridge University computer lab, and its sole purpose was to monitor a particular coffee maker so that lab users could avoid wasted trips to an empty coffee pot.
Takayuki Shintani said on July 7th, 2010 at 7:45 pm
So, this coffeepot is the world’s first “thing” of “Internet of Things”.