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Technologies and trends shaping a 'buy anywhere' future

TM Forum

Over the past 18 months, since the onset of COVID-19, telecom retail has seen a rapid technological evolution that has changed customer expectations and buying habits permanently. Recent North America-wide research reveals sector insights and predictions to help guide telecom retail professionals' strategy. Future retail channels.

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Don’t ignore virtual reality as you plan the future workplace

CIO Business Intelligence

Two years ago, the consulting giant started shipping many of its recruits virtual reality headsets instead. At the same time, it created a virtual world or “metaverse” that enables employees to socialize, form teams, conduct training, and collaborate. “We More business applications are on the way. The Zoom fatigue factor.

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Seattle airport helping travelers avoid lines with mobile food ordering and delivery to gate via robot

GeekWire

A mobile food ordering service called Order SEA — that could even include gate delivery by a robot named Gita — was introduced earlier this summer and is expanding to include more eateries. A sign promoting mobile food ordering at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. A food-delivery robot at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

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Microsoft CEO lays out post-pandemic vision for work — including a new metaverse concept

GeekWire

Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella described his company’s role in a new economy and society transformed by the pandemic in a keynote address on Tuesday kicking off Microsoft’s virtual 2021 Ignite developer conference. Related: Microsoft offers its own take on the metaverse with the introduction of Mesh for Teams.

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GeekWire Summit recap: Final week highlights include T-Mobile CEO and COVID-19 data gurus

GeekWire

GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop interviews T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert on the final day of the GeekWire Summit. This year’s GeekWire Summit may have looked a little different — a fully virtual experience stretched across three weeks. COVID-19 and the social justice movement of 2020 changed the workplace forever.

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Future of Retail: 10 powerful trends and 1 meta-trend

Trends in the Living Networks

I have just come across this – an excellent resource from PSFK on the Future of Retail. PSFK presents Future of Retail report. World as retail experience. Much of this points to what I see as the dominant meta-trend in retail: the merging of online and in-store buying. View more presentations from PSFK.

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7 Emerging Technologies In 2020

Galido

Online shopping has become the new norm with eCommerce transforming the retail space. Mobile Commerce. billion mobile users across the world. The increased number of mobile phone users and the growth of online shopping has significantly contributed to soaring mobile purchases. Social Commerce.