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6 steps to connect your first device to thethings.iO

Now it’s even easier to start with the Internet of Things with our platform, thethings.iO. In this post we are going to show you all the improvements we have made to make your first experience even better! Follow our on-boarding process to start sending data from a device in just 6 easy steps: Step 0: Create […]

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Connect a thermostat with OpenMote and thethings.iO

thethings.iO + openmoteDuring the last months we have seen dozens of amazing projects being connected at thethings.iO. Here we are going to show you how to connect a heating system and a thermostat for your house using thethings.iO as the IoT platform and OpenMote as a hardware. This project was made by Roberto Romero Jotel as his […]

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thethings.iO at the MWC2016

This week we enjoyed the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (February 22nd to 26th 2016), which represents one of the biggest technological events of the whole world. Since we are based in Barcelona, thethings.iO could not miss such an important event, full of big companies that showed their latest products in the mobile and technological field. What […]

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Connecting the SmartEverything to thethings.iO with Sigfox

Smart Everything shieldIn today’s post we are going to show you Step by Step how to connect the SmartEverything board to thethings.iO with SigFox technology. If you need to visualize Sigfox data through an IoT dashboard or analytics you can use thethings.iO. During this tutorial you will need: A SmartEverything board. A button (optional) Now, make sure you have […]

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4 Steps to Build Your IoT Dashboard

As you know, thethings.iO is the Internet of Things platform that allows you to connect things to the Internet quickly and easily. We allow you to monitor and manage your networked devices in real-time and get flexible analytics reports. And the product goes further, as you will see in this post about the IoT Dashboard […]

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Beginners Guide: Connecting An Arduino To thethings.iO

Arduino loves thethings.iOIn today’s post we are going to show you Step by Step how to connect an Arduino to our platform, thethings.iO. You will only need: An Arduino or Genuino board. Ethernet, Wi-Fi (or Yún or an ESP8266, for the cheaper version) or GSM shield. Now, make sure you have an account at thethings.iO. If not, […]