In the early two-thousands, I can vividly remember walking into a local electronics store and catching a glimpse of a high definition television for the first time. The quality of the visuals took television to a new level and made it feel like a truly immersive experience. It was streaks ahead of the grainy box that was sitting in my living room and I knew then it would revolutionise home entertainment. I can also remember a similar moment around the beginning of the last decade when 4K...
Read MoreThe promise of the IoT market has been growing for the last 15 years, with many market analysts predicting that we would reach 50 billion devices by the magic year 2020. Now that we’ve arrived there, the reality is a little more conservative (we’re about 41 billion devices short of the forecast). Has IoT failed to live up to its promise? No, but the industry is evolving in a radically different direction to the one predicted a decade and a half ago… By Libelium founder Alicia Asin.
Read MoreThe rate of change in our world continues to gather at pace and never more so in 2020. In the past decade alone the pace of digitalisation and automation has had a massive impact on our everyday lives, including how we consume entertainment, conduct our financial affairs and interact with friends and family. You’d be hard pressed to find an industry or sector that has not undergone a paradigm shift thanks to technology. By Mary-Clare Race, LHH Chief Innovation and Product Officer.
Read MoreHummus is often considered a “superfood” and people are consuming it in large quantities. National hummus sales now top $725 million annually, and it's estimated that 25% of U.S. households now stock hummus in the fridge. It wasn't always like this. Just two decades ago, annual U.S. hummus sales barely surpassed $5 million. By Scott Leatherman, CMO, Virtana.
Read MoreSince the beginning of 2020, work practices have shifted rapidly for a multitude of businesses. Due COVID-19, we find ourselves in a unique situation. This has tempted many organisations to relax procedures and approaches towards the adoption of new technologies in order to enable employees to remain productive at home. For many who found themselves scrambling to keep up with the surge of early requests, IT teams are beginning to sift through the initial chaos in order to properly manage...
Read MoreThe biggest thing holding back AI, is people, says Jed Mole, CMO of Acxiom.
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