Innovation

Innovation generally refers to changing processes or creating more effective processes, products and ideas. For businesses, this could mean implementing new ideas, creating dynamic products or improving your existing services.

(source: business.gov.au)

Innovation
Mapping The Maps For Self-Driving Cars (And Drones)
June 13, 2019

If one doesn’t know where they’re going, sang one Beatle, any road will get them there — but not easily or efficiently. In an age of eCommerce (of two-hour delivery windows, and autonomous vehicles and drones), precision is important when navigating miles, especially the last...

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Auto, Tech Industries Have Competing Patent Guidelines For Autonomous Tech
June 12, 2019

Guidelines for patents on self-driving car technology and internet-enabled vehicles have put tech firms and automakers at odds, according to a report by Reuters. The obvious disparities between car makers like BMW and Daimler and tech firms like Qualcomm and Nokia show the future potential...

Innovation
How A Retail Incubator Could Produce The Next Big Innovation
June 12, 2019

The myth of the lone (and possibly mad) scientist died out a long time ago, as the industrial age led to teams of researchers working together (or at healthy cross purposes) to enable innovation. Science and invention are collective pursuits. Imagination and epiphany still have...

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AT&T, Uber Link Up For Air Travel Services
June 11, 2019

Uber and AT&T have announced a partnership that will provide “always-on connectivity” during aerial transport through the upcoming Uber Air and Uber Copter services, with the Air service tentatively set to debut in 2023, according to a report. The news was announced at the annual...

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JRNI Launches Marketplace Of Pre-Built Apps
June 11, 2019

JRNI, formerly BookingBug, announced on Tuesday (June 11) the launch of its Marketplace, which gives customers access to prebuilt apps and scalable integrations from technology partners, system integrators and developers around the world. In a press release, JRNI said that via Marketplace, business customers can...

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Waze Integrates With Google Assistant
June 10, 2019

Waze, the GPS app owned by Google since 2013, just got an upgrade by being integrated into Google Assistant. According to a report citing Google, with the enhancement, customers will be able to use the smart voice companion within the Waze app. Users will have...

Innovation
Business Writing Gets A Boost From Big Data
June 10, 2019

The digital age is nothing if not an ongoing revolution in communication – which, of course, powers innovation in payments, commerce and business operations. Virtual mountains of data are accumulated and analyzed via web-enabled and mobile devices, with the speed of that process getting faster...

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Microsoft To Boost ‘Power Platform’ With AI, Blockchain
June 10, 2019

Microsoft is expected to announce Monday (June 10) enhancements to its Power Platform during its two-day Microsoft Business Applications Summit. According to a report in GeekWire, the updates include tools that make it easy to add artificial intelligence (AI) code packages to PowerApps applications. Power...

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The Connected Car’s Future Sits Behind The Wheel Of 18-Wheelers Today
June 07, 2019

This summer, when on the road, take a fresh look at that tractor-trailer in the next lane. Not only does that vehicle have a role in shipping and trade, but there’s a decent chance that the future of digital commerce and payments is playing out...