Competing in the digital economy means owning the smart home – Accenture

The IoT craze engulfing the telecoms and technology industries promises to deliver untold fortunes for many but for the telcos, owning the smart home market is critical to avoid extinction.
According to Francesco Venturini, Managing Director for Global Industry Media and Communications at Accenture, speaking at MWC 2017, the smart home segment is prime for telcos to demonstrate their worth and recoup lost fortunes. That said, a sluggish start could see repeat disruptors Google and Amazon take ow