How WiFi & IoT can be used for marketing
With each passing day, the internet expands further, providing savvy digital marketers with fresh possibilities. Sticking to the methods that got results 5 years ago isn’t going…
Why big data doesn’t need to be a big issue
Technological advancements and digital transformation are revolutionising the way businesses operate, with many actively converting data into insights to help them achieve their core business objectives. Through…
The Technology Behind Amazon Go: How it Works and What It Means for Retailers
Whether you spotted it in your social feeds, saw it in a news headline, or were one of the 7.9 million people who have viewed its debut…
IOT: It’s a Thing thing (except it isn’t) – by Dan Warren
When I was asked to write some blog pieces about the Internet of Things, I was both excited – because it is a topic I think is…
2016’s Big Fat List of IoT Gadgets
Now that 2016 is coming to a close, it’s easy to see why this year has been THE year for making the Internet of Things a bigger…
Captive Portal: An Introduction
A captive portal is a web page or splash screen displayed before users can access the Internet, apps, or services using a desktop computer or mobile device.…
Purple IoT Hackathon – the results are in
Our dedicated tech team gave up their weekend to come into the Manchester headquarters to take part in the inaugural Purple Hackathon. The night owls worked 24…
What’s next for the Internet of Things?
“So why is it called the Internet of Things?” Was the question from my five year old when I told him what I was writing about –”…
How will IoT affect Marketing in the future?
How the Internet of things influences the marketing landscape The Internet of things, in case you haven’t heard, is the interconnectivity of digital devices. This gives marketing…
Artificial intelligence, is it good or bad? Discuss.
Artificial intelligence; friend or foe? Imagine technology that could train a webcam on users while they are watching a political debate in the audience. Tracking their smiles,…
The Internet of Things – are we at the tipping point?
The definition of the Internet of Things is “intelligent interactivity between humans and things to exchange information and knowledge for new value creation.” Try saying that after…
Smart Cities Guest Blog: I’m building a time machine by Alison Lee
I’m building a time machine Hurrah according to Google it’s the year of the automated car. I’m twitching the curtains waiting for it to arrive. Then again,…
7 ways technology has developed over the last 10 years
The world of technology has massively changed over the last decade. We take a look at just how far we’ve come, with our top seven technology advancements…
How WiFi Has Changed the World
Life before the Internet Despite the fact that many of us experienced life before WiFi, it has become virtually impossible to imagine our personal and working lives…
The History of WiFi
Since its inception, WiFi has played an integral role in keeping us connected at home and in public. We’ve come to expect a standard degree of connectivity…
