Jonathan Collins

Research Focus

Jonathan Collins, Research Director, manages ABI Research’s smart home and smart health coverage. Currently based in New York, he joined ABI Research in the UK, working in the London office for five years. He adds critical cross-continent perspective to ABI Research’s market coverage and represents the company at public engagements as a speaker, panel member, and panel chairman at industry events in the U.S. and Europe.

Past Experience

Jonathan brings to ABI Research his extensive journalistic and editorial experience covering a range of emerging technologies. Prior to joining ABI Research, Jonathan was European Editor of RFID Journal; he has also held editorial positions at tele.com magazine, Computergram, and Computer Business Review and has contributed to many other IT business titles.

Education

He holds a MSc in computer science from London University and a BA in European Cultural History from Middlesex University.

Jonathan Collins in the News

• 14 May 2019 - Sonos has put itself in the middle of the battle between Alexa and Google Assistant
• 02 Feb 2019 - The Nest in my son's room was acting weird. Here's what I did next
• 18 Jan 2019 - TWICE: Amazon Winning Voice Assistant War - But For How Long?
• 16 Oct 2018 - CNN Business: Growing up with Alexa: A child's relationship with Amazon's voice assistant
• 08 Oct 2018 - Facebook wants people to invite its cameras into their homes
• 08 Oct 2018 - New York Times: Facebook’s Making Hardware Now? Company Introduces Video-Calling Devices
• 08 Oct 2018 - CNBC: Facebook unveils Portal smart speakers with video calling to battle Amazon and Google
• 08 Oct 2018 - BBC News: Facebook Portal video chat screens raise privacy concerns