Brussels, 16/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - By 606 votes to 18 and 17 abstentions, MEPs voted through the report by Maria Badia i Cutchet (S&D, Spain) on the new “internet of things” or “internet of objects” as it is variously known. The EP backs the development of the new technology combining electronic identifying devices with internet addresses. Then in the future, information about any object could be contained, received and sent using a slender electronic chip (a few millimetres...