Companies like Amazon and Facebook are setting the standard for customer expectations and customer experience. This includes everything from understanding the whole customer journey, defining the context and personalising it, to ensuring the payment experience is seamless and frictionless without compromising security. Personalization and contextuality in the mobile payment … [Read more...] about The Future of IoT and Machine to Machine Payments
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How Identity of Things (IDoT) and IoT on the Blockchain Could Impact Autonomous Vehicles
The age of autonomous vehicles is upon us, even sooner than many experts predicted. While there's still a long way to go in terms of full automation, GM has filed a request with the federal government to begin manufacturing cars without steering wheels as soon as 2019. Google's sister company Waymo has driven millions of miles in Phoenix without the help of drivers. As we move … [Read more...] about How Identity of Things (IDoT) and IoT on the Blockchain Could Impact Autonomous Vehicles
Taking the World’s Pulse: IoT and Healthcare
The healthcare industry is battling to cope on two fronts: The spiralling costs of healthcare in the developed world, where medical insurance companies and the patient cannot cover the huge costs of life-threatening diseases, which are on the rise. Delivering medical services to most of the planet's population, who live in remote and underserved areas, and do not have the … [Read more...] about Taking the World’s Pulse: IoT and Healthcare
Could a Global Mesh Network and Blockchain Build a New Internet?
How far can the blockchain revolution go? Have you ever seen so much skepticism and excitement and rapid innovation all at once? The last time there was this much uproar around technology was when the World Wide Web blossomed in the 90s. Lo and behold, there may be a new blockchain-based internet surfacing, one that could democratize the internet to an extent no one has yet … [Read more...] about Could a Global Mesh Network and Blockchain Build a New Internet?
How the Internet of Things is Changing These 5 Industries
With wireless technology and smart devices spreading and improving, business has entered the era of the IoT (Internet of Things) where these devices can communicate freely with each other and with people. This technology is transforming many industries. The IoT enhances service, performance, and information by providing a platform where data, humans, and machines interact. Here … [Read more...] about How the Internet of Things is Changing These 5 Industries