By Chuck Martin To promote its efforts of creating self-driving features in its cars, BMW created a video of one of its future vehicles meeting […]
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833 Million Smart Home Devices To Ship This Year
By Chuck Martin The number of smart-home devices shipped globally is projected to reach 833 million units this year, according to the latest report from […]
Continue readingSmart Device Recommendations Driven By Friends, Family
By Chuck Martin As consumers gravitate to even more smart-home devices, the recommendations of others on what to buy are key. With more smart-home solutions […]
Continue readingIn-Seat Mobile Ordering Added To Ballpark
Levy Restaurants and the Washington Nationals have partnered to create a concession stand offering skip-the-line, order-ahead capabilities in the ballpark. The feature, powered by the […]
Continue reading200 Million Bananas Tapped For Chiquita Snapchat Campaign
By Chuck Martin Chiquita Brands International is partnering with Snapchat to add Snapcodes to its bananas. Through the end of May, Snapcodes will appear on […]
Continue readingTop IoT Challenges: Execution, Security, Costs
By Chuck Martin Implementing Internet of Things technology and security are top concerns of IoT leaders, according to a new survey. The majority (66%) of […]
Continue readingLive AR Basketball Added To Magic Leap By NBA
By Chuck Martin The National Basketball Association, Magic Leap and Turner Sports have teamed together to launch the virtual viewing of live games. Fans can […]
Continue readingDrone Deliveries of Medical Supplies Started By UPS
By Chuck Martin Drones have been used for light shows and have been tested for food and package deliveries — and now UPS has started […]
Continue readingNFL, Verizon Partner for 5G Football Game Features
By Chuck Martin Verizon and AT&T have formed a two-year innovation partnership relating to utilizing 5G speeds for NFL games. The agreement is to jointly […]
Continue readingAR Startup Acquired By Alibaba
By Chuck Martin Infinity Augmented Reality has been acquired by Alibaba and will join its Israel Machine Vision Laboratory. The acquisition comes three years after […]
Continue readingIn-Car Pizza Ordering Coming From Domino’s
By Chuck Martin Pizza giant Domino’s is getting into connected cars. In a deal with Xevo, the in-vehicle commerce service for carmakers, Domino’s is launching […]
Continue readingA Million Foldable Phones To Ship This Year
By Chuck Martin Foldable-screen phones, recently introduced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, are expected to reach the market this year but not grow […]
Continue readingFuture Business Mix Includes Artificial Intelligence
By Chuck Martin With all the Internet of Things technological advancements swirling about, business transformation often becomes top of mind for executives. The problem is […]
Continue readingAugmented Reality Leads To Burger King Free Whopper
By Chuck Martin In a rather clever use of augmented reality, Burger King is using it so customers can virtually “burn” the ads of its […]
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