How can the internet of things (IoT) function without the internet? At Mobile World Congress Barcelona this week, I addressed this at the Syniverse Innovation Theater with a presentation on the dangers and opportunities with the IoT, including what the IoT looks like without touching the internet. Here I want to share some of my comments from

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