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CRETECH August 24, 2017
NEW YORK (AP) — In the name of convenience, Amazon and Walmart are pushing people to shop by just talking to a digital assistant. Shopping by voice means giving orders to the Alexa assistant on Amazon's Echo speaker and other devices, even if your hands are tied up with dinner or dirty diapers. And next month, Walmart will start offering voice shopping, too, with the Google Assistant on the...
CRETECH August 24, 2017
Walmart and Google are forming a partnership that will see Walmart’s products sold through Google Express’ website and app, as well as Google Home, starting in September, Business Insider reports. Google Express has eliminated its $95-a-year membership fee that includes free two-day shipping, and will instead allow retailers to select a minimum purchase value threshold for the perk. Walmart wi...
CRETECH August 23, 2017
Data is Power and You Have the Power Brokers! by Marilyn Wilson on August 23, 2017 The smart money is on brokers who figure out how to differentiate themselves online by leveraging MLS data in new and exciting ways.   Brokers really DO have the power to take back their leadership position online if they fully take advantage of the rich and engaging MLS data that is available today. What’s the ...
CRETECH August 23, 2017
Walmart & Google Team For Voice-Activated Shopping August 23, 2017 6:26 AM Filed Under: google, Shopping, walmart NEW YORK (AP) – Walmart is diving into voice-activated shopping. But unlike online leader Amazon, it's not doing it alone. The world's largest retailer said Wednesday it's working with Google to offer hundreds of thousands of items from laundry detergent to Legos ...
CRETECH August 23, 2017
Google predicts driverless cars will be commercially available by 2020. This seismic shift in how people get from place to place will change where and how we as a society live and work. The future of commercial driverless cars Think you’ll own your own driverless car that will sit idly when not in use? Think again. Driverless cars will be a utility, not a luxury afforded to few. People will no l...
CRETECH August 23, 2017
Walmart and Google are today announcing a new partnership that will enable voice shopping through Google Assistant, Google’s virtual assistant that lives on devices like its smart speaker, Google Home. Specifically, consumers will now be able to take advantage of Walmart’s “Easy Reorder” feature through an integration with Google’s shopping service, Google Express. This will allow consum...
CRETECH August 23, 2017
Jim Clark just can’t quit starting companies. The billionaire cofounder of Silicon Graphics, Netscape, myCFO, Healtheon, and Shutterfly, moved to Florida roughly 16 years ago to dive into the Miami real estate market. Now Clark, a native Texan who dropped out of high school, is back with a new tech startup: CommandScape, a home-automation and building-control system that controls air conditionin...
CRETECH August 22, 2017
Customer relationship management (CRM) is a critical key to success in commercial real estate. Yet according to an executive survey by Merkle, up to 60% of CRM systems will fail. After surveying 352 senior level executives in organizations worth one billion dollars or more, Merkle reported that companies that fail to see the importance of CRM are consistently low-growth. Additionally, high-growth ...
CRETECH August 22, 2017
Market Map: 100+ Startups Transforming The Grocery Store Business August 22, 2017 CPG Expert Research Food Tech Internet of Things Market Map Retail Tech Robotics August 22, 2017 Share Market Map: 100+ Startups Transforming The Grocery Store Business on Facebook Share Market Map: 100+ Startups Transforming The Grocery Store Business on Twitter Share Market Map: 100+ Startups Transforming The Groce...
CRETECH August 22, 2017
CoreNet Global The Pulse Blog Search Deep Learning: Its Time Has ComeAugust 22, 2017|In CoreNet Global News|By David Harrison “Alexa, when will artificial intelligence start to impact the way that we do business in noticeable ways?” Alexa: It already has. That’s the point being made by Abhinav Somani, Chief Revenue Officer, LEVERTON Corporation, in a new white paper for CoreNet Global. Soman...