The O2 corner

Enter Iain Davidson, Product Marketing Manager at Arkessa, a tech-immersed marketeer with an irrepressible passion for improving the world via the Internet of Things.

Analyst projections on the boundless revenue potential for M2M continue to spill forth, but the channel's ability to deliver on the promise has been limited - until now.

By Anton Le Saux, Head of Connectivity and Partner Sales at O2 Telefónica UK: The IoT provides 'a way of boosting productivity, of keeping us healthier, making transport more efficient, reducing energy needs and making our homes more comfortable', according to a report by The Government Office for Science.

By Anton Le Saux, Head of Connectivity and Partner Sales at O2 Telefónica UK: As the IoT continues to grow and expand its influence to more industry areas, questions are being raised as to how it can reach the more disparate and low cost businesses.

By Anton Le Saux, Head of Connectivity and Partner Sales at O2 Telefónica UK: Three or so years ago we were talking about how the IoT would transform the relationship with products we buy and how it would drive business sustainability.

By Anton Le Saux, Head of Connectivity and Partner Sales at O2 Telefónica UK: M2M is increasingly being adopted by smaller companies as it becomes more established and more affordable.

By Anton Le Saux, Head of Connectivity and Partner Sales at O2 Telefónica UK: The Internet of Things (IoT) and M2M are changing the way we live, work, shop and consume. They're making connections between business processes, people, data and technology.

By Anton Le Saux, Head of Connectivity and Partner Sales at O2 Telefonica UK: As more businesses start to discuss M2M technology, improved employee productivity and reduced operational expenses are moving up the agenda. But where's the truth in all this talk?