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In today’s digital economy, people buy things differently. Customers expect interactions with companies to be thoughtful, customized, curated, and most importantly, quick. These experiences drive—and are driven by— technology’s constant progress. However, the advance of technology can cause headaches for the businesses delivering these interactions, even with the most talented …

The wave power generation technology of Australia’s Carnegie Clean Energy will move to the next phase of a competitive funding program in Europe, after making “substantial progress” during phase one tank testing in Spain. Carnegie says its wholly owned subsidiary CETO Wave Energy Ireland has secured a new contract for …

  Aquaterra Energy and Seawind Ocean Technology have signed an agreement for the development of what the companies say will be the world’s largest floating offshore wind and green hydrogen production project in Italy. The project, named HyMed, is currently in its first phase of permitting, with the grid connection …

Many modern CIOs have adopted the mantra: No technology for technology’s sake. Yet they and other tech-enthusiasts still get enamored with the newest tool or excited by the latest leap in digital innovation. Caught up in the buzz, they can convince themselves that a hyped technology’s value proposition must be …

Microsoft is facing opposition in its quest to acquire Activision Blizzard, and the heat is coming from a predictable source: gaming rival Sony. According to Sony, Microsoft’s assurances on the availability of Call of Duty on PlayStation are “inadequate on many levels.” While Sony doesn’t get to decide if the …

Nvidia has been tinkering with cloud gaming longer than just about anyone, but its GeForce Now service is often overlooked in the era of Xbox Cloud Gaming and Stadia. If you’ve already got a library of games, GeForce Now could be the best way to stream them, particularly now that …

Building a high-end company requires the ability to mitigate many variables. At the same time, risk–management skills provide potential funding partners a real insight into you as a business leader. From product risks, to market risks, and from financial risks to execution risks, articulating different variables have a massive impact on your credibility …

Email marketing innovation When it comes to marketing tools emails tend to stand out. While other tools come and go, emails are a part of marketing for over 40 years now. And during that time, they’ve consistently evolved to follow technological developments and marketing trends. Even after social media, emails …

(Photo: Vandan Patel/Unsplash)If you thought COVID-19 was done impacting supply chains on a major scale, you’d unfortunately be wrong. Electronics makers in Kunshan—a major city in China’s Jiangsu province—are again being required to adjust their operations to comply with new epidemic response measures affecting much of the country. Thanks to …

For years now Apple fans have been begging the company to add touchscreen functionality to its MacBook computers, and yet the company has resisted the impulse to match its Windows-based counterparts. Instead, Apple has focused on delivering a touch-based experience on its iPad lineup. Now however, the company looks to …