Connected Economy

The innovations in technology, connected devices, software, payments and cellular technology make it possible for people and businesses to connect with each other and do business via any device, an in any digital or physical location safely, securely, and in real time. This integration of the digital and physical worlds will transform the economy across the ten pillars that today represent its key cornerstones – pillars that are already experiencing the impact of disruptive innovation as new blended, digital-first experience-driven ecosystems are now taking shape.

Industry Watchers Predict Crypto Battle for Survival Ahead
Industry Watchers Predict Crypto Battle for Survival Ahead
June 09, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A shakeout is coming to the roughly 19,000 cryptocurrencies battling for a piece of the blockchain pie, according to industry insiders like Ripple CEO Brad...

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App-Controlled Barriers Pave Way for VIP Parking Without Cones
App-Controlled Barriers Pave Way for VIP Parking Without Cones
June 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Providing a VIP experience for customers starts before they step foot in a store, restaurant or venue. If the process can be streamlined, so much...

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Payroll Demands Could Boost Business Case for Real-Time Payments
Payroll Demands Could Boost Business Case for Real-Time Payments
June 09, 2022  |  Payment Methods

We’re moving towards the day when all payments – corporate payments especially – will be done instantly. Or maybe not. On the face of it,...

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MongoDB: Developers Push the Envelope on the Connected Economy Experience
MongoDB: Developers Push the Envelope on the Connected Economy Experience
June 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

A couple of bad quarters will hardly be a speed bump in the connected economy’s journey in the final analysis, considering that it’s only about...

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DOJ Calls for International Cooperation to Fight Crypto Crime
DOJ Calls for International Cooperation to Fight Crypto Crime
June 08, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The Department of Justice (DOJ) released a report Monday (June 6) that urged the U.S. to strengthen its coordination with other nations to investigate and...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Parkopedia Taps Amazon to Help People Park
Today in the Connected Economy: Parkopedia Taps Amazon to Help People Park
June 08, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, connected vehicle platform Parkopedia has rolled out an offering from Amazon’s Alexa to help drivers receive voice-enabled parking assistance. Also,...

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Salesforce Boards NFT Train With Brand Cloud Service
Salesforce Boards NFT Train With Brand Cloud Service
June 08, 2022  |  NFTs

Customer relations software company Salesforce is launching a cloud-based service for the sale and creation of NFTs, despite flagging sales for the digital tokens. As...

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Trusted Virtual Brands Boost All-Hours Spending for Restaurants
Trusted Virtual Brands Boost All-Hours Spending for Restaurants
June 08, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

In the past few years, what it means to be a restaurant has changed. The word may conjure up images of leather-covered menus and white...

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Connected Car Data Incentivizes Safer Driving
Connected Car Data Incentivizes Safer Driving
June 08, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Data from connected cars and devices in cars can be used in many applications, but before it can be used in a meaningful way, it...

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