Computer Weekly: The Rise of Home Automation

Computer Weekly – 12 August 2014: The rise of home automation

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we look at the latest developments in smart home technology enabled by the internet of things and assess the opportunities it presents for businesses. Our new buyer’s guide examines the options for setting up an enterprise app store to support employees’ use of mobile devices. And we find out how in-store tracking technology could improve the retail experience for shoppers – as long as stores are sensitive to the privacy issues. Read the issue now.

What is the solution to Tech City’s shortage of superfast broadband?

Technology startups near London’s Silicon Roundabout are still suffering poor internet connectivity, but who is to blame?

Internet firms positioned to disrupt retail financial services technology

Traditional high street banks’ systems could quickly become obsolete if the likes of Google were to marshal their technology and target customers.

Contact centre services provider puts Callmedia software at heart of firm

Working alongside Callmedia, Frontline has grown from a four-man team to a 24/7 operation with 80 employees and 1,200 clients.

Global mobile network operator CIO lauds the virtues of disruptive tech

Truphone’s Colin Windsor has built a career on disruptive innovation and tells Karl Flinders about his strategy of emphasising the business’s core technology.

How to make IT governance work

Axel Rittershaus says IT departments need a methodical approach to impress upon their organisation the importance of enforcing IT rules and regulations.

Build an app store into your corporate mobility strategy

Corporate internal app stores can distribute the tools staff need, but they can also control who uses what and shore up data security.

Why in-store tracking will not be like Minority Report

In-store tracking could have manifest benefits for retailers and consumers alike – but only if it is implemented with extreme caution.

Smart home products start to embrace the internet of things

Smart home technology is becoming more accessible, with devices beginning to harness the power of internet connectivity and cloud services.

Vendor:: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Posted:: Feb 8, 2021
Published:: Aug 12, 2014
Format:: PDF
Type:: Ezine

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