connectivity

Amazon Aims To Offer Global Broadband From Space
Amazon Aims To Offer Global Broadband From Space
April 04, 2019  |  Amazon Innovations

Amazon is gearing up to provide broadband access to the world by relying on satellites orbiting in space. According to a report in GeekWire citing...

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US Now First In Global 5G Readiness
US Now First In Global 5G Readiness
April 02, 2019  |  Innovation

The United States, with quick moves by government officials and telecommunications carriers, has moved to the front of the global 5G race, according to reports....

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Amazon Eyes Rural America For eCommerce Expansion
Amazon Eyes Rural America For eCommerce Expansion
March 15, 2019  |  Amazon

According to a new study by Amazon, improved access to digital tech could help rural businesses add 360,000 full-time jobs and contribute an additional $140...

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Amazon Buys eero For Smart Home Connectivity
Amazon Buys eero For Smart Home Connectivity
February 12, 2019  |  Amazon Acquisitions

Amazon announced the acquisition of eero, the first mesh home WiFi system. Founded in San Francisco in 2014, eero’s systems blanket every room of a customer’s home using...

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5G Retail Possibilities Expand As Mobile Tech Gets Ready To Roll
5G Retail Possibilities Expand As Mobile Tech Gets Ready To Roll
October 18, 2018  |  Mobile

This is not one of those annoying algebra problems, we promise. But imagine two long trains, those massive mechanical snakes, each of them gaining speed...

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Today In Data: Keeping Hold Of The Slippery Digital Consumer 
Today In Data: Keeping Hold Of The Slippery Digital Consumer 
October 08, 2018  |  Today In Data

The good news about modern digital customers, particularly younger ones, is their consistent willingness to try new things, such as new stores and new delivery experiences. Novelty has...

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As The Dawn Of 5G Nears, Will It Be All That?
As The Dawn Of 5G Nears, Will It Be All That?
October 05, 2018  |  Mobile

5G is coming. Now if we can just figure out what it’s good for. That’s a little bit unfair, but it does reflect some of...

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Arm Acquires Steam Technologies As More IoT Devices Get Connected
Arm Acquires Steam Technologies As More IoT Devices Get Connected
June 13, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Arm, the semiconductor company, announced on Tuesday (June 12) that it is acquiring Stream Technologies to enable connectivity management of every device, regardless of its...

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How Will We Pay In 2018?
How Will We Pay In 2018?
December 27, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

  A wise man named Ferris once said, “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could...

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