By Chuck Martin American Eagle Outfitters is adding interactive fitting room technology in several of its flagship stores. The fitting rooms introduced at the NRF […]
Continue readingEmployees Want Voice Technology at Work
By Chuck Martin The desire for voice-activated technology may be extending from consumers using smart speakers at home to people wanting to use similar technology […]
Continue readingAI-Based Alerts Added by L’Occitane
By Chuck Martin Beauty manufacturer and retailer L’Occitane en Provence is adding artificial intelligence alerts to detect and react to digital anomalies faster. L’Occitane teamed […]
Continue readingRobots Roaming the Aisles of Retail at NRF Big Show
By Chuck Martin Robots at retail are getting better. At the annual National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show in New York this week, I saw […]
Continue readingAmazon, Google Voice Skills Added to Sparkling Ice
By Chuck Martin Sparkling Ice has introduced a new voice skill for Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa. The zero-sugar beverage company’s ‘Sparkline IceMaker’ voice skill […]
Continue readingSmart Shoe by Nike Laces Itself
By Chuck Martin Nike is launching a $350 connected shoe with power laces that can be changed by the push of a button on a […]
Continue readingHoundify Voice Added to Pandora
By Chuck Martin Streaming music provider Pandora is launching Voice Mode, a new smart assistant that allows listeners to control Pandora’s mobile app with voice […]
Continue readingGrowth of Smart Speakers Hits 78%
By Chuck Martin It is common knowledge that smart speakers are quite a big deal in the interactive marketplace, and now yet another study confirms […]
Continue readingAI, AR Shopping Experience via YouCam Makeup Shown at CES
By Chuck Martin The maker of the YouCam Makeup app has teamed with Ulta Beauty and Cosmopolitan Magazine at CES to introduce a new consumer shopping experience. […]
Continue readingCharity Added to Digital License Plate at CES
Digital license plate maker Reviver Auto has partnered to create a Susan G. Komen-branded license plate to help support the organization’s fund raising for ending […]
Continue readingHarman Shows Future In-Car Experience at CES
By Chuck Martin CES used to be manageable at the massive Las Vegas Convention Center, referred to locally as the LVCC. Over the years, CES […]
Continue readingA Trip Through CES Eureka Park with Isobar’s Leigh Christie
By Chuck Martin Much of the newest innovation at CES each year is in what is called Eureka Park, in the basement of the Sands […]
Continue readingNew Travel Feature Added to Google Assistant at CES
By Chuck Martin A new feature for Google Assistant will allow travelers to use the voice agent to check in for flights, the company announced […]
Continue readingTech Matters to New Car Buyers
By Chuck Martin In-vehicle technology seems to matter to consumers shopping for a new car, according to the GfK Automobility study released at CES. The […]
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