The 'Fin'-ternet of Things: exploring the potential of IoT in the finance sector

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The finance sector has always led the way in customer analytics and the IoT will bring a new wave of opportunities, argues Mike Laven

The Internet of Things, a term coined back in 1999 by Kevin Ashton, describes a system of computers capable of "knowing things" without the need for human input. The term has now been fully absorbe...

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