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Orbita: Why Voice Technology Is Critical To Upgrading Healthcare
Orbita: Why Voice Technology Is Critical To Upgrading Healthcare
December 20, 2018  |  Connected Economy

That voice-activated technology could change the face of medical care and the entire healthcare ecosystem is something that Orbita President, Co-founder and COO Nathan Treloar...

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Visa: ‘Time As The New Coupon’ Will Drive Retail In 2019
Visa: ‘Time As The New Coupon’ Will Drive Retail In 2019
December 18, 2018  |  Payment Methods

It’s easy to get swept up in the retail apocalypse narrative. With historic retailers like Toys R Us and Sears shutting their doors after more...

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Alexa Calls On Skype
Alexa Calls On Skype
November 20, 2018  |  Retail

Microsoft has revealed that online voice-calling service Skype is now available on Amazon’s Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. “With Skype on your Alexa-enabled device, you can...

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Amazon’s Home Invasion
Amazon’s Home Invasion
November 14, 2018  |  Retail

Home has been a big theme of Amazon this week. The biggest story related to that theme, of course, is that Amazon itself has officially announced that...

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NEW REPORT: Post-Hurricane, CUs Provide Some Calm After The Storm
NEW REPORT: Post-Hurricane, CUs Provide Some Calm After The Storm
November 14, 2018  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions (CUs) might operate as nonprofits, but just like a traditional bank or any other for-profit business, they still need customers — or in this case, members —...

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Voice Activated Tracker: Retailers Seek AI Boost
Voice Activated Tracker: Retailers Seek AI Boost
August 03, 2017  |  Voice Activation

The evolution of the retail industry is well underway, and it’s becoming more evident (perhaps as a response to eCommerce giants like Amazon) that retailers...

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Voice-Activated Tracker: Smart Home Edition
Voice-Activated Tracker: Smart Home Edition
July 27, 2017  |  Retail

Nearly two decades ago, Disney debuted its “Smart House” movie in which a young boy wins a computerized home. At the time, it may have felt...

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Amazon Dips Into IM Market With Anytime Messenger
Amazon Dips Into IM Market With Anytime Messenger
July 17, 2017  |  Retail

It seems as though there’s no avenue Amazon won’t go down and with the latest news, the eCommerce giant isn’t slowing down anytime soon. Given...

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Voice-Activated Tracker: Echo Show, The Speaker Who Would Be King
Voice-Activated Tracker: Echo Show, The Speaker Who Would Be King
May 15, 2017  |  Voice Activation

It’s official. Amazon put an end to speculation last week as it announced its next-gen smart speaker — screen and all — called the Echo Show. The...

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