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Americans Want Paper Checks To Die (#KillTheCheck)
Americans Want Paper Checks To Die (#KillTheCheck)
July 10, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Cash is garnering less interest among American consumers, who are excited about mobile payments. That’s according to a new survey from Viewpost, which polled 1,000...

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AI/BOT: Where Do Chatbots Go From Here?
AI/BOT: Where Do Chatbots Go From Here?
July 06, 2017  |  Chatbots And Commerce

Within the past year, Facebook’s Messenger has been responsible for the boom in chatbot growth. With more than 100,000 businesses creating interactive company chatbots, it...

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The Connected Commerce Network Effect
The Connected Commerce Network Effect
July 06, 2017  |  Internet of Things

The world’s not ready for the Internet of Things (IoT). Oh, consumers are excited, and they have embraced connected commerce with both thumbs — and their...

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How Cisco And Hyundai Want To Drive The Connected Car Future
How Cisco And Hyundai Want To Drive The Connected Car Future
July 05, 2017  |  Internet of Things

In April 2016, IT solutions company Cisco Systems and car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Company entered into a connected car partnership. With a shared goal of...

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Samsung Reinvents The ‘Family Hub’ With Smart Fridge
Samsung Reinvents The ‘Family Hub’ With Smart Fridge
June 21, 2017  |  Internet of Things

Every home has a central place where everyone gathers to unwind from the day and catch up on news. More often than not, that place...

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New Data Shows Amazon Still Rules Home Speaker Market
New Data Shows Amazon Still Rules Home Speaker Market
June 21, 2017  |  Amazon

In Internet of Things (IoT) news this week, data from Slice Intelligence has found that while Amazon continues to dominate the home speaker market, Google is struggling...

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NTechLab’s FindFace Facial Recognition Technology Has Applications In Retail, Public Safety
NTechLab’s FindFace Facial Recognition Technology Has Applications In Retail, Public Safety
June 20, 2017  |  Safety and Security

FindFace started as a futuristic social technology for identifying strangers by scanning their faces with a smartphone camera. Two years later, the facial recognition technology is...

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In Quest To Become A Collaborator, Procurement Demands Better Tech
In Quest To Become A Collaborator, Procurement Demands Better Tech
June 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Every year, source-to-pay technology firm Zycus releases its Pulse of Procurement report, a survey of procurement professionals to understand where they are in their efforts to...

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Tech Boosts HR’s SMB Influence, Paychex Report Finds
Tech Boosts HR’s SMB Influence, Paychex Report Finds
June 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A new report from Paychex finds that SMB HR professionals are taking on a more prominent role at small- and medium-sized enterprises thanks to more...

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