connected commerce

Alexa And Voice Commerce: Thinking Outside The Cylinder
Alexa And Voice Commerce: Thinking Outside The Cylinder
January 12, 2018  |  Voice Activation

The 2018 Amazon Alexa Voice Challenge is a different competition than in years past — naturally, since the voice-activated assistant herself has evolved and matured, and...

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Grooming Alexa (And Users) For The Future Of Voice Commerce
Grooming Alexa (And Users) For The Future Of Voice Commerce
January 10, 2018  |  Voice Activation

Voice commerce isn’t just about buying things. It’s also about returning things, exchanging things, tracking orders, reordering and improving the customer experience by answering questions...

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Top 5 Retail Stories Of 2017
Top 5 Retail Stories Of 2017
January 03, 2018  |  Retail

It’s 2018! That means that now, whenever people perceive something as backwards, unfashionable or antiquated, they’ll be quick to say it’s “so 2017.” But let’s...

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Why The Next Big Connected Commerce Play Is Television
Why The Next Big Connected Commerce Play Is Television
December 11, 2017  |  Payments Innovation

No doubt you’ve heard the news: People aren’t watching television anymore. That may leave many of you who left for the office this morning having...

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The Future Is Still Unclear For Voice Shopping
The Future Is Still Unclear For Voice Shopping
October 13, 2017  |  Voice Activation

Voice shopping is still a relatively new phenomenon, but it’s one that nearly 20 percent of consumers have used and another 33 percent plan to...

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Connected Commerce: It’s Not Just For Retailers
Connected Commerce: It’s Not Just For Retailers
October 11, 2017  |  Retail

Think you can’t teach an old finance dog new tricks? Think again. Diebold has been around since 1859, when it was founded as a manufacturer...

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Dolphin Hacking And The Invisible Threats To Connected Commerce Economy
Dolphin Hacking And The Invisible Threats To Connected Commerce Economy
October 05, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In a world where one of the three big credit bureaus can be hacked — and, as an American adult, one’s most sensitive financial information is...

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The Latest Connected Device: Levi’s Interactive Jacket
The Latest Connected Device: Levi’s Interactive Jacket
September 26, 2017  |  Internet of Things

On Monday (Sept. 25), Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) group introduced, Jacquard, a connected apparel platform that lets clothing designers and manufacturers mesh connectivity,...

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Tantalum CEO On Cars As Commerce Ecosystems
Tantalum CEO On Cars As Commerce Ecosystems
August 30, 2017  |  Intelligence of Things

Written language had been around for a long time by the year 1440 — 4,400 years, give or take a century or two. But in 1440,...

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