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Microsoft’s Underwater Data Centers Could Power Future IoT
Microsoft’s Underwater Data Centers Could Power Future IoT
June 06, 2018  |  Internet of Things

Everyone has heard of storing data in the cloud, but what about in the briny depths? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Not A Joke: IHOP To Change Name To IHOb
Not A Joke: IHOP To Change Name To IHOb
June 06, 2018  |  Retail

IHOP is dead. Long live IHOb. As of this morning (June 6), the news came over the wires and rendered today as “a day that...

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Skipping The Hype, Finding The Opportunity
Skipping The Hype, Finding The Opportunity
June 06, 2018  |  Today In Data

The gig economy started out as a way for workers to make a little bit of extra money on the side, but it’s become a...

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Reformation Gets Physical With Nordstrom Wholesale Partnership
Reformation Gets Physical With Nordstrom Wholesale Partnership
June 06, 2018  |  Retail

To widen its reach, Reformation is coming to a select number of Nordstrom brick-and-mortar stores, as well as the retailer’s eCommerce website. The brand uses sustainable...

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Grab Drivers Can Turn Cars Into Mini Convenience Stores
Grab Drivers Can Turn Cars Into Mini Convenience Stores
June 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Drivers of Grab, based in Southeast Asia, can now turn their cars into mini convenience stores. According to TechCrunch, the ride-hailing company has teamed up with...

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Sears Given Two Extra Years To Pay Back Lenders
Sears Given Two Extra Years To Pay Back Lenders
June 06, 2018  |  Retail

Sears Holdings revealed in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that it has been given two extra years to repay lenders, including Eddie, Lampert,...

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Judging A Beer By Its Can: The Future Of AR In Consumables And Beyond
Judging A Beer By Its Can: The Future Of AR In Consumables And Beyond
June 06, 2018  |  Retail

“Beer speaks” may be the slogan for Lagunitas, but it’s Glasgow brewery Up Front that’s actually making its beer cans talk through an augmented reality...

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Shake Shack’s Complex Evolution To Digital
Shake Shack’s Complex Evolution To Digital
June 06, 2018  |  Retail

For every innovation that changes the world, many … don’t. The difference between what works and what doesn’t is often measured in micrometers — not...

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Mastercard Send Debuts In UK With Real-Time Payments To Bank Accounts
Mastercard Send Debuts In UK With Real-Time Payments To Bank Accounts
June 06, 2018  |  Mastercard

In the first service offered by Mastercard after integrating Vocalink last year, and with an eye on real-time payments, Mastercard Send is launching in the...

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