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CRETech August 08, 2018
Banks have been scurrying to get with the digital age – creating apps that allow friends and family to send each other money in milliseconds and deposit checks remotely. ...
CRETech August 08, 2018
The next chapter in global last-mile delivery is making warehouses “smart,” but intelligence doesn’t come cheap.  China is the largest e-commerce market in the world, and its online retailers are beginning to utilize smart technology to gain a competitive advantage.
CRETech August 08, 2018
Zillow, the publicly traded real estate portal and lead generation service, has acquired Mortgage Lenders of America. This is Zillow’s first move into originating mortgages. Until now, the company’s focus in this space was on providing home buyers with quotes from a variety of third-party lenders...
CRETech August 08, 2018
(Reuters) - The United States is being outspent by China in the race to build the next generation of wireless communication, known as 5G, and it risks losing out on the potential economic benefits, according to a report by consultants Deloitte published on Tuesday.
CRETech August 08, 2018
Robots butlers, keyless entry and virtual reality-enhanced room bookings: Hotel guests are increasingly being greeted by these once futuristic tech features around the world. But hotels in Asia have been upping the ante, with a younger hospitality industry – and many guests in their 20s and 30s – quickly taking to new innovations...
CRETech August 07, 2018
Have you ever wondered why schoolchildren are allotted a particular chunk of each day to run and play outside? It turns out a trip across the monkey bars or a spirited game of four square can successfully boost kids’ concentration, creativity, and contentment. Is it possible to replicate this result in real life, when most of us spend our days sitting at desks or in conference rooms? That’s...
CRETech August 07, 2018
Investment sales broker Adelaide Polsinelli, a senior managing director at Eastern Consolidated, has found a new home at six-year-old residential brokerage, 
CRETech August 07, 2018
Business travelers have become an increasingly important part of Airbnb’s business, according to a new blog post. The company says that Airbnb for Work, which launched in 2014, has seen bookin...
CRETech August 07, 2018
Startups backed by Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son’s Vision Fund are reporting back on what it’s like to be part of the SoftBank “family” and there’s a few key takeaways. First, be prepared for last-minute trips to Japan to meet the SoftBank Group chairman and CEO in person. Founders recounted to CNBC that they received sudden calls with the same message: “Masa wants to see you t...
CRETech August 07, 2018
It wasn’t too long ago that the latest trends in real estate technology were virtual reality tours and drone photography. Now, agents are having to explore what were once far-out concepts like artificial intelligence, machine learning, geofencing and blockchain. There has been an explosion in recent years not only of the technology available to agents, but also the money being poured into the te...