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AR

Augmented reality is an interactive experience of a real-world environment where the objects that reside in the real world are enhanced by computer-generated perceptual information, sometimes across multiple sensory modalities, including visual, auditory, haptic, somatosensory and olfactory.

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Why CFOs Say Bear Markets Make Great Companies
Why CFOs Say Bear Markets Make Great Companies
April 17, 2023  |  CFO

The ongoing challenges of today’s macroclimate haven’t changed the conversation for CFOs. Rather, it has renewed how critical focusing on the fundamentals is for finance...

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Retailers Ditch Their Metaverse Strategy
Retailers Ditch Their Metaverse Strategy
April 14, 2023  |  Retail

While it’s never been clear whether brands and retailers were ever truly welcome in the metaverse, or if it was just an intrusion into a...

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Retailers Pin Hopes on AI to Increase Sales, Decrease Returns   
Retailers Pin Hopes on AI to Increase Sales, Decrease Returns   
March 30, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

In today’s competitive eCommerce landscape, brands and retailers are constantly looking for ways to stand out and attract consumers while reducing costly returns. Artificial intelligence...

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How Facebook Turned the Metaverse Into a Buzzword
How Facebook Turned the Metaverse Into a Buzzword
March 27, 2023  |  Metaverse

It all started with a cat and a baby. In 1959, neurophysiologists David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel conducted an experiment on an anesthetized cat to...

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Snap Helps Businesses Integrate Augmented Reality into Stores
Snap Helps Businesses Integrate Augmented Reality into Stores
March 23, 2023  |  Retail

Snap has launched a program that helps businesses engage with customers via augmented reality (AR). The new AR Enterprise Services (ARES) enables businesses to integrate Snap’s...

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Monite Raises $5 Million for Embedded Finance Workflows Solution
Monite Raises $5 Million for Embedded Finance Workflows Solution
March 20, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Embedded finance workflows startup Monite has closed $5 million in seed funding. This follows a $5 million seed round in February 2022, bringing the firm’s...

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ScaleWith Launches Product That Embeds Social Impact Funding in RFPs
ScaleWith Launches Product That Embeds Social Impact Funding in RFPs
March 10, 2023  |  B2B Payments

ScaleWith has launched a software-as-a-service (SaaS) product that helps organizations support their social impact commitments. The new BuyWith lets businesses and public sector entities embed social...

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DJUST Launches New SaaS B2B eCommerce Platform
DJUST Launches New SaaS B2B eCommerce Platform
March 10, 2023  |  B2B Payments

DJUST has launched a new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) B2B eCommerce solution. This eCommerce platform is specifically designed for B2B companies and their requirements and allows them to...

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BILL and BMO Debut Bill Pay and Invoicing Tool
BILL and BMO Debut Bill Pay and Invoicing Tool
March 09, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Billing software firm BILL has launched a bill pay/invoicing platform with BMO. Dubbed BMO Bill Connect, the cloud-based platform “gives customers more visibility and control...

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