Innovation

Innovation in its modern meaning is "a new idea, creative thoughts, new imaginations in form of device or method". Innovation is often also viewed as the application of better solutions that meet new requirements, unarticulated needs, or existing market needs.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Car Tech Startup Drivemode Sees $6.5M Series A
Car Tech Startup Drivemode Sees $6.5M Series A
March 24, 2017  |  Investments

Mobile-based automotive tech startup Drivemode just announced the close of a $6.5 million Series A funding round led by Panasonic Corporation. Other investors in Drivemode’s...

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Gigs, With Benefits
Gigs, With Benefits
March 24, 2017  |  Gig Economy

There’s no question the way people work is changing. As more people flock to the gig economy, there are increasing challenges around developing and supporting...

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European Commission FinTech Task Force Seeks Public Consultation
European Commission FinTech Task Force Seeks Public Consultation
March 23, 2017  |  International

The European Commission is hoping to consult with the public concerning the growing market of financial technology as the agency looks to manage policies in the sector....

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Alexa Now Orders Starbucks From Ford Sync 3
Alexa Now Orders Starbucks From Ford Sync 3
March 23, 2017  |  Innovation

It’s the moment all early-morning commuters have been waiting for. Starbucks just recently announced an ordering integration with Ford’s SYNC3, the automaker’s voice-activated technology powered...

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Defense Against Patent Trolls? Worth A LOT (Network)
Defense Against Patent Trolls? Worth A LOT (Network)
March 23, 2017  |  Legal

If innovation is the lifeblood of tech and of commerce in general, patents are the lifeblood of less than savory characters known as patent trolls....

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Another Day, Another Pay — LG Pay Takes The Field
Another Day, Another Pay — LG Pay Takes The Field
March 23, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

The world has no shortage of “…” Pay services at the moment: Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay, Walmart Pay, Kohl’s Pay, Chase Pay, Target...

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Belly Up To The BarFrog
Belly Up To The BarFrog
March 22, 2017  |  Matchmakers

It’s a situation that is all too familiar to most people who have gone out for dinner or even to grab drinks at happy hour....

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Is The Silicon Valley Startup Scene On Its Way Out?
Is The Silicon Valley Startup Scene On Its Way Out?
March 20, 2017  |  Fintech Investments

For years, Silicon Valley has rested pretty knowing it was the king of startups for tech and various other industries. However, research shows technology companies...

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JD Vance On Innovation For Everyone
JD Vance On Innovation For Everyone
March 17, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

The average income in the city of Boston is around $52,000 a year. Factoring in the average incomes that surround it brings that number up...

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