Innovation

Innovation in its modern meaning is "a new idea, creative thoughts, new imaginations in form of device or method". Innovation is often also viewed as the application of better solutions that meet new requirements, unarticulated needs, or existing market needs.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Coming Soon To Alexa: A Memory
Coming Soon To Alexa: A Memory
April 26, 2018  |  Alexa

Amazon’s Alexa, its voice-activated digital assistant, is getting a memory, which means she’ll be able to remember information that humans often forget. In a blog post...

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Accelerating Innovation To Create Convenience
Accelerating Innovation To Create Convenience
April 26, 2018  |  Today In Data

Finding solutions that work is great. But solutions that work everywhere for anyone who wants to use them is even better. Which is a tall...

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Warehouse Marketplaces Are The ‘Airbnb’ For CPG Brands
Warehouse Marketplaces Are The ‘Airbnb’ For CPG Brands
April 26, 2018  |  Retail

Sean Henry came to a revelation when he was working on a manufacturer’s supply chain: There was often a mismatch between warehouse capacity and demand....

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NEW DATA: Why 80 Percent Of FIs Struggle To Innovate Like Top Performers
NEW DATA: Why 80 Percent Of FIs Struggle To Innovate Like Top Performers
April 25, 2018  |  Digital Banking

When it comes to innovation, credit unions may just be the most innovative of all, while banks big and small fail to keep up with...

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Meal Subscription Services Take On The School Lunch
Meal Subscription Services Take On The School Lunch
April 24, 2018  |  Retail

The usual school lunch menu suspects — pizza and chicken nuggets — appeal to some students, but those options may not work for students who...

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Amazon Ramps Up Robotics Efforts
Amazon Ramps Up Robotics Efforts
April 23, 2018  |  Amazon Innovations

Amazon is working on a secret project codenamed “Vesta” to build a domestic robot. The endeavor is led by Gregg Zehr, who heads up Amazon’s...

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Aggregation Apps Coordinate Rides And Food Deliveries
Aggregation Apps Coordinate Rides And Food Deliveries
April 23, 2018  |  Retail

There are many on-demand apps, but few apps aggregate multiple services. Apps such as Accomplice, however, allow users to choose from multiple services and coordinate...

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Consumer Convenience, Retail And Payments Disintermediation
Consumer Convenience, Retail And Payments Disintermediation
April 23, 2018  |  Innovation

Disintermediating the established intermediaries has become something of an art form in payments and retail these days. Physical retail is being disintermediated by a host...

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Mishka Brings AI Toys To Bear
Mishka Brings AI Toys To Bear
April 20, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Move over, Winnie the Pooh: There’s a new bear in town, and all he does is “Think, think, think.” Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered “smart” toys have...

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