O3 IOT INITIATIVES O2 IOT INTEGRATION AT SCALE Many major carriers have announced and piloted IoT connectivity platforms aimed at specific verticals. Telefonica, AT&T, Verizon, Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telstra and others are tackling topics such as smart cities, connected homes, health tracking, manufacturing and even cattle tracking. In some instances, these platforms have been built for a certain vertical or challenge, while in other examples they are a direct collaboration with a specific brand, such as Coca-Cola or Nestle. At the moment, neither of these platforms seems to drive significant revenue compared to the core business, and remains an innovation opportunity rather 70 than a scalable business play.
