Microsoft to invest £3.5bn in IoT over next four years

Posted on 6 Apr 2018 by Jonny Williamson

Microsoft has announced to invest £3.5bn in the Internet of Things over the next four years to give its customers the ability to transform their businesses, and the world at large, with connected solutions.

Iot solutions can optimise efficiency throughout labor, operations and logistics – image courtesy of Depositphotos. This commitment is reportedly a major increase for Microsoft, which had spent $1.5bn to date on IoT initiatives, according to executive vice president Jason Zander. The money will be used primarily for research, development, and partner…

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