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

Business and Tech

Whether you’re processing payments, creating an email marketing campaign , sending text messages, or sharing promotions on digital receipts, accepting payments on the go can help you connect with your customers wherever they are. This also allows you to take payments without needing hardware or software. Take your business online.

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Five Tech Trends Impacting the Healthcare Industry

Daniel Burrus

Apple, with its smartwatch fitted with an increasing number of health sensors and software, joins Google, Samsung and others in an intensifying battle for market share. Hybrid use is likely to emerge in the healthcare space, much as it is in the job market, where many employees will combine remote with in-office work. .

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Here Are Eight Innovation Awards to Watch and Follow for Inspiration

IdeaScale

Drawn from those presenting in the Consumer Electronics Show, these awards are reserved exclusively for products entering the market between April 1st, 2021 and April 1st, 2022. Last year’s winners included IBM’s autonomous ship, Origin Wireless’ remote patient monitoring system, and the fifth-generation Waymo Driver.

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Innovation Sighting: Task Unification in Cars That Advertise

Innovation in Practice

Perhaps the concept seems foreign, but software companies, such as Telenav Inc., are in the process of developing strategies to maximize wireless capabilities in vehicles for advertising purposes. As Bloomberg states , Automakers have been installing wireless connections in vehicles and collecting data for decades.

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2019 USPTO Patent Statistics: Breaking the Trend

Anaqua

According to a 2019 USPTO patent statistics analysis using Anaqua’s AcclaimIP analytics software, last year there were 392,616 granted patents–a 15% increase from 2018. Other technologies, such as wireless communications were also high on that list. Further, there were 394,879 US applications published in 2019–a 5% increase from 2018.

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Digital transformation examples

Board of Innovation

2 Reasons: to accelerate the market and to make their technology the standard. Sector: Farming Company: BASF Learn more: Source Mobile Disease identification Resulted in more sales GE businesses can ‘shop’ for technological innovation, research, materials, software, processes, etc. Feel free to share your own references.

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Five Digital Innovations To Help Elevate Your Retail In-Store and Online Experiences

Daniel Burrus

In shopping and retail, these Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications can help the smallest of businesses handle sudden upswings in customers. Advances in AI and wireless broadband are accelerating the application of Voice Commerce, Business Bots, and Voice-Enabled Products .