Computer Vision and AI self-checkout solutions
Today’s retail landscape is rapidly changing, and technology is playing an increasingly important role. Retailers are dealing with a number of issues, including retail theft, increased wages, inflationary pressures, and more. The biggest retailers are embracing automation to deal with many of these issues. Technology can be used to automate many of the manual processes […]
3 Ways IoT Can Enhance and Expedite Your Retail Business
If there’s one thing we know the Internet of Things (IoT) can accomplish, it’s automation, expedition, and optimization. For businesses that have begun utilizing IoT applications in the past few years, many have seen a strong return on investment, improved business operations for employees, and more data about real-time business processes. Although we haven’t seen […]
6 IoT Trends for Retail and Finance
The Internet of Things (IoT) has impacted several industries for the better over the past decade. Thanks to IoT, businesses in various sectors can cut costs, rapidly improve product quality, meet customer demands faster, and even forecast maintenance needs before a breakdown occurs. For finance, IoT has made it so that you don’t have to […]
How COVID-19 Will Impact IoT
As the COVID-19 pandemic threatens the global population’s lives and livelihoods, it’s easy to get pessimistic. But there is a silver lining to this crisis: Change and innovation have accelerated at an unprecedented rate. While many people are itching to resume life as it was before the pandemic, some things may never return to full […]
How IoT Is Reshaping Retail
The Internet of Things (IoT) is booming, and it’ll keep expanding as consumers convert more aspects of their lives with digital products. Besides smart homes and smart cars, IoT is coming to retail, and it’s going to change how we shop for things like groceries and clothes forever. Here are a few ways in which […]
Your IoT Appliances Can Now Order Supplies from Amazon
Amazon’s vision for its products in a smart home have been expanding ever since their rollout of physical Dash buttons a few years ago. Alexa has been a huge hit with consumers, taking over some aspects of the Dash buttons, while Dash buttons have all but faded from consumer memory. The Seattle tech giant’s newest […]
Is Augmented Reality Just a Novelty?
Augmented reality (AR) has come a long way from being a subject only discussed in social circles of the San Francisco developer community. With the help of Pokemon Go, AR broke into the mainstream spotlight. But while everyone’s excited for its future, many are wondering — where does it go from here? Some Very Real Obstacles […]
Is Apple Bringing Its Business Back to America?
Apple is well known for its controversial decision to store its cash overseas to avoid paying U.S. corporate taxes. Earlier this year, the company released an announcement that it would pay $38 billion in taxes to bring the tax haven money back into the U.S. The corporation’s foreign tax haven is currently storing about $250 billion […]
3 Reasons Why You Need Blockchain for Your Business Right Now
Blockchain is one of the hottest technologies of this decade. When the anonymous person going by the alias “Satoshi Nakamoto” released blockchain in tandem with bitcoin, he or she probably never imagined that blockchain would become so widely used. At the time, the digital ledger technology was simply a means to an end for distributing and trading bitcoin. Since then, the world’s been […]
4 Great Reasons Why You Need a Mobile App for Your Business
Mobile phones have become ubiquitous in recent years. Strategy Analytics predicts the enterprise mobile app market to grow to $63 billion by 2020. And even though 23% of all apps are only used once, 39% are used 11 or more times. As a result, knowing how to create mobile apps that make a good first […]