Connected Economy

The innovations in technology, connected devices, software, payments and cellular technology make it possible for people and businesses to connect with each other and do business via any device, an in any digital or physical location safely, securely, and in real time. This integration of the digital and physical worlds will transform the economy across the ten pillars that today represent its key cornerstones – pillars that are already experiencing the impact of disruptive innovation as new blended, digital-first experience-driven ecosystems are now taking shape.

Google to Invest $1.2B on LatAm Digital Economy

Google to Invest $1.2B on LatAm Digital Economy
Google to Invest $1.2B on LatAm Digital Economy
June 09, 2022  |  Google

Google said Thursday (June 9) it would invest $1.2 billion in Latin America to promote the region’s digital transformation and economic development. Get the Full...

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How the World Pays: Digital Transformation’s Long Road Ahead
How the World Pays: Digital Transformation’s Long Road Ahead
June 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The progression of how the world pays in the wake of a jarring pandemic digital shift shows how far we’ve come — and how far...

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Industry Watchers Predict Crypto Battle for Survival Ahead
Industry Watchers Predict Crypto Battle for Survival Ahead
June 09, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A shakeout is coming to the roughly 19,000 cryptocurrencies battling for a piece of the blockchain pie, according to industry insiders like Ripple CEO Brad...

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App-Controlled Barriers Pave Way for VIP Parking Without Cones
App-Controlled Barriers Pave Way for VIP Parking Without Cones
June 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Providing a VIP experience for customers starts before they step foot in a store, restaurant or venue. If the process can be streamlined, so much...

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Payroll Demands Could Boost Business Case for Real-Time Payments
Payroll Demands Could Boost Business Case for Real-Time Payments
June 09, 2022  |  Payment Methods

We’re moving towards the day when all payments – corporate payments especially – will be done instantly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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MongoDB: Developers Push the Envelope on the Connected Economy Experience
MongoDB: Developers Push the Envelope on the Connected Economy Experience
June 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

A couple of bad quarters will hardly be a speed bump in the connected economy’s journey in the final analysis, considering that it’s only about...

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DOJ Calls for International Cooperation to Fight Crypto Crime
DOJ Calls for International Cooperation to Fight Crypto Crime
June 08, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

The Department of Justice (DOJ) released a report Monday (June 6) that urged the U.S. to strengthen its coordination with other nations to investigate and...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Parkopedia Taps Amazon to Help People Park
Today in the Connected Economy: Parkopedia Taps Amazon to Help People Park
June 08, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, connected vehicle platform Parkopedia has rolled out an offering from Amazon’s Alexa to help drivers receive voice-enabled parking assistance. Get...

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