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.

PayPal Rolls Out Package Tracking Feature

PayPal Rolls Out Package Tracking Feature
PayPal Rolls Out Package Tracking Feature
October 17, 2023  |  Delivery

PayPal has launched a package tracking feature on its app.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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New York City Unveils AI Action Plan that Develops Rules Framework
New York City Unveils AI Action Plan that Develops Rules Framework
October 16, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Chief Technology Officer Matthew Fraser announced Monday (Oct. 16) the release of the city’s new Artificial Intelligence (AI)...

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CE 100 Index Slips 1.3% as Bank Earnings Dominate
CE 100 Index Slips 1.3% as Bank Earnings Dominate
October 16, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Banking names grabbed the bulk of headlines for the CE 100 Index as earnings season officially got underway. The CE 100 Index lost 1.3% through...

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AI-Powered Smartphones Change How Consumers Live in a Digital World
AI-Powered Smartphones Change How Consumers Live in a Digital World
October 16, 2023  |  Connected Economy

From smartphones and smartwatches to smart TVs and cars with connected capabilities, consumers’ device portfolio has undergone significant changes over the years, primarily driven by...

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RBI Fines Paytm Payments Bank for KYC Violations
RBI Fines Paytm Payments Bank for KYC Violations
October 12, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has fined Paytm Payments Bank for non-compliance, including Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations, according to an...

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How Airbnb and 18th-Century Newspapers Found Profits from Frictions 
How Airbnb and 18th-Century Newspapers Found Profits from Frictions 
October 11, 2023  |  David S. Evans

Brian Chesky says that Airbnb is broken and he’s going to fix it.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Apple iPhone Remains Teens’ Preferred Mobile Device
Apple iPhone Remains Teens’ Preferred Mobile Device
October 10, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

The Apple iPhone is reportedly on track to remain the mobile device of choice of nearly nine in 10 teens.  Get the Full Story Complete...

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Consumers Fuel Uber’s Newest Return Service 
Consumers Fuel Uber’s Newest Return Service 
October 10, 2023  |  Retail

Most people consider returns annoying. And by most people, we mean the 79% of shoppers under 30 the National Retail Federation surveyed who consider mail...

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