Doug Drinkwater
Doug Drinkwater is the Contributing Editor at Internet of Business.
An experienced technology journalist and editor with a passion for emerging technology, his work has previously appeared on a number of well-regarded IT titles, including CIO.com, CSO Online, International Business Times, Macworld, Mashable, PCWorld, SC Magazine and The Gadget Show Magazine.
Researchers think we’ll soon be confiding in AI chatbots
New research from Adobe and Goldsmiths University of London has looked at the future of customer experience, with some surprising findings on machine-learning, IoT, Artificial Intelligence...
Farming industry ‘already embracing IoT’
M2M and IoT analysts Beecham Research believes that smart farming could transform not just large farms, but small and medium-sized ones too.
The firm has...
Dutch telco KPN deploys countrywide LoRa network
Dutch telecommunications giant KPN is bringing its low-power, long-range wide area network (LoRa) to the Netherlands.
The firm, which is a member of the LoRa...
Utilities and manufacturing lead IoT adoption
A new study from 451 Research reveals that two in three enterprises are already using IoT technologies, with utilities and manufacturing companies leading the way....
Nominet launches free IoT solution to help the disabled
Nominet has launched a free Internet of Things (IoT) solution to help people with disabilities.
The IoT prototype 'Pips' uses smart sensors to help sufferers...
Will European regulation put the brakes on IoT adoption?
Incoming European regulation could give customers greater oversight over the IoT, says shadow minister Chi Onwurah, but could this stifle business adoption of these...
Swiss Re: Insurers must do or die with IoT
Reinsurer Swiss Re says that the Internet of Things (IoT) offers a huge opportunity for insurers to get closer to their customer.
LONDON, UK –...
Vodafone IoT chief gets big promotion in NB-IoT push
Erik Brenneis, head of Vodafone’s IoT division, is to replace Jan Geldmacher as CEO of Vodafone Global Enterprise, a sign which analysts say is...
Mendix 7 launches to deliver ‘smart’ IoT apps
Platform-as-a-service (PaaS) player Mendix has launched its new application delivery platform, Mendix 7, which it hopes takes businesses to a world of drag-and-drop IoT and...
How Dandy Lab leveraged IoT for smarter retail stores
London start-up Dandy Lab's bricks-and-mortar store represented a vision of the future, where retailers use the power of IoT and data analytics for more personalised shopping....
Meet the insurer betting on wearables, data and free coffee
Vitality is trying to turn insurance on its head through the use of wearables, user data and attractive rewards for healthy customers.
It’s fair to say that...
Atari rises from the ashes with Sigfox IoT partnership
Long-forgotten video game maker Atari is diving into the nascent IoT market. The firm has established a global partnership with Sigfox to develop a new...