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How Will 5G Spur Innovation across Multiple Industries?

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This next generation of wireless technology will be more than ten times faster than 4G and reduce latency in connections. Innovations such as self-driving cars, wireless virtual reality, and all new wireless home technology are expected to take hold. What does this mean for you? Benefits of 5G. The Impact of 5G.

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Omnichannel is the Future of Payments — Here’s How to Get Started

Business and Tech

Eighty-four percent of online retailers already sell on social media channels or plan to this year, according to data from our Future of Retail report. In fact, our Future of Restaurants report found that three out of four restaurants plan on offering contactless payments and ordering options.

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Why Fintech Needs the Right Regulation to Help Drive Innovation

Business and Tech

Many point-of-sale systems rely on a wireless chip instead of a customer physically swiping their card. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York recently issued a report showing that although a small share of the total, fintech lenders likely served borrowers who would not have received these loans otherwise. Seeking guidance.

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5G Is Far Bigger Than Faster Smartphones

Daniel Burrus

At the same time, because businesses and organizations of all sizes were forced to change, technological innovation has been accelerating beyond exponential levels, jumping ahead five and, in some cases, ten years or more in a matter of months, creating massive new opportunities that crisis managers are failing to notice. . Let’s face it.

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2021 Anaqua Analysis of USPTO Patenting Statistics

Anaqua

Economic factors may have influenced companies to tighten their IP budgets and reduce patent applications; while, on the staffing side, COVID-related absences and changed working conditions are likely to have impacted not only the corporate patent prosecution process but also the USPTO’s examination timelines. DOWNLOAD NOW.

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Five Technology Trends Driving Manufacturing (Are you on Board?)

Daniel Burrus

Due to the fact that technology-driven exponential change affects everything, manufacturing businesses must always keep up. . Of all industries, this one is one that has to be anticipatory in both how they manufacture items, and in foreseeing disruptions and change long before they create problems.

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Small Entities, Big Impact: The Surprisingly Sized World of Sustainable Development

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with the search using established Cooperative Patent Classification CPC search terms for Climate Change: Y02 and Y04S ). Some investments are in areas where there is both a large tech infrastructure and clear effects of changing climate. This is based on organizations filing go-green related patents in the U.S. Academia leads the way.