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Samsung Eyes Engineering Hotspot Of Israel

Samsung Eyes Engineering Hotspot Of Israel
Samsung Eyes Engineering Hotspot Of Israel
September 26, 2016  |  Innovation

Samsung and Apple are both pursuing startups and a lead in the artificial intelligence technology innovation race. Samsung has opened an early-stage technology investment program...

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Uber To Vertically Take Off And Land
Uber To Vertically Take Off And Land
September 26, 2016  |  Innovation

Not content with driverless cars, Uber is now researching driverless vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for commuters, and Airbus is already working on air taxis...

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Has The Restaurant Industry Leveled Off?
Has The Restaurant Industry Leveled Off?
September 26, 2016  |  Retail

For years, the restaurant industry was growing like crazy, but new data seems to indicate that might not be the case any longer. Get the Full...

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Halloween Sales Expected To Reach Record $8.4 Billion In 2016
Halloween Sales Expected To Reach Record $8.4 Billion In 2016
September 26, 2016  |  Retail

Americans appears to be going all in on Halloween this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Is Apple Headed Down The Augmented Reality Path?
Is Apple Headed Down The Augmented Reality Path?
September 26, 2016  |  Apple

Though Apple has yet to make the jump into augmented reality, there are speculations that the latest release of the iPhone 7 is proof that...

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Winners Outweigh Losers In Payments Stocks
Winners Outweigh Losers In Payments Stocks
September 26, 2016  |  Stock Index

The PYMNTS Stock Index saw, on balance, more of a push toward positive momentum than negative. The biggest movers included Blackhawk Network Holdings, which gained...

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Lenovo, Intel, PayPal Tackle Payments Fingerprint Tech
Lenovo, Intel, PayPal Tackle Payments Fingerprint Tech
September 26, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

A new collaboration may be bringing fingerprint payment authentication online via personal computers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Apple Wants To Take On The Amazon Echo With Its Own Device
Apple Wants To Take On The Amazon Echo With Its Own Device
September 26, 2016  |  Apple

Apple is reportedly moving ahead with developing a smart-home device based on its Siri voice assistant tool and taking a page from Amazon, which has...

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