Halloween’s over, that means retail is in full holiday mode. For Amazon, that also means a couple of new shipping offers and, apparently, the launch of a bunch of new brick and mortar locations. In September, the online giant opened a 4-Star Store in New […]
Day: November 5, 2018
LG is putting its self-driving shopping carts to work in Korea
LG envisions it as a way to “free visitors from the hassle of pushing heavy carts by themselves” – which will come in handy for South Korea’s ageing population and all manner of lazy customers in-between. The company previously revealed that the shopping cart would […]
Everything you need to know about France’s port town, Fréjus before you book your tickets
Whether you're travelling alone or with someone, one place that needs to be on your 2019 bucket list is a small port town in France, Fréjus. The town … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Fuscaldo, appalti truccati: arrestati sindaco, vicesindaco, assessore e altre 11 persone tra imprenditori e professionisti
FUSCALDO (COSENZA) – Oltre 100 militari del Comando Provinciale Guardia di Finanza di Cosenza sono impegnati dalle prime ore dell'alba, nell'esecuzione di un'Ordinanza di custodia cautelare personale e Decreto di sequestro preventivo, emessi dal … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Are you providing sufficient digital leadership?
It has been seven years since Marc Andreesen’s famous article “Why Software is Eating the World” was published in the Wall Street Journal, and given the slow pace of change in many companies, some executives still may not be taking the threat of being “eaten” […]
Reverso launches synonyms app and service
Language learning company Reverso is launching a new product on the web and mobile. Reverso Synonyms is a thesaurus service that lets you learn new words and improve your vocabulary. You may have found this feature in the main Reverso translation app already. If you […]
How Antivax PACs Helped Shape Midterm Ballots
In early 2015, Sen. Ervin Yen, an anaesthesiologist who became Oklahoma’s first Asian American state legislator, introduced a bill to require all schoolchildren to be vaccinated, unless they had a medical reason not to. California had recently debuted similar legislation after an outbreak of measles […]
iPad Pro (2018) preview: Early signs point to a powerhouse with potential
As a workhorse In the process of putting together our review, I’ve been trying to do everything — writing, image editing, formatting the layout — right from the iPad. The experience has been mixed, to say the least. This version of the iPad has come […]
The A to D (asset to data) of new financing models
Data gets everywhere. Every time we send a message, search for something online, or interact with an app, we’re generating masses of information that businesses can make good use of to better tailor services and offers for us. It’s real-time, it’s personal, and it’s now […]
UK to probe fairness of personalized pricing practices in online retail
The UK government has announced an investigation into personalized pricing practices in online retail following growing concerns that vulnerable consumers are at risk of price discrimination through the use of ecommerce technologies that vary prices for products such as cars, holidays and household goods via the use […]