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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, […]

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Quick Guide: Connect Your First Thing in 1 Minute

This is a quick guide to connect your first thing using our platform, thethings.iO. thethings.iO is the Internet of Things platform that enables fast and scalable connection of things to the Internet, allowing you to monitor and manage your devices in real time and get flexible analytic reports. As you will see, it is easy, […]

Alternative to Parse IoT: meet thethings.iO

thethingsiO loves parseThis morning at thethings.iO we woke up to the surprising announcement that Parse, the cloud app platform, will be fully retired within the next year (January 28th, 2017). As you may know, this means its customers and users will need to migrate their applications and hardware to other services, such as the ones we offer at thethings.iO IoT […]