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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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B2B Purchasing Solution Vertice Raises $26M for Staffing, Development
B2B Purchasing Solution Vertice Raises $26M for Staffing, Development
May 19, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) purchasing solution Vertice has raised $26 million in a Series A funding round, the company announced Thursday (May 19). According to Tech Funding...

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5G-Powered Smart Glasses Enable Immersive Shopping, Gaming and Learning
5G-Powered Smart Glasses Enable Immersive Shopping, Gaming and Learning
May 18, 2022  |  Commerce Connected

Aiming to speed the creation of immersive 5G-powered augmented reality (AR) experiences for smart glasses, T-Mobile has launched a T-Mobile Accelerator program that provides resources...

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Balance Sheet Management Pressures Push 75% of CFOs to Digitize Payments
Balance Sheet Management Pressures Push 75% of CFOs to Digitize Payments
May 18, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Businesses spent years and many millions of dollars modernizing their payments technology stack to handle the rapidly expanding volume and demand for faster payments that...

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CFOs Say Dynamic Pricing a Must-Have in the Home Repairs Business
CFOs Say Dynamic Pricing a Must-Have in the Home Repairs Business
May 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When you’re repairing a home, speed is essential. Whether the homeowner is a consumer or an institution, they want the repairs done quickly.  For a...

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Billtrust, Flywire Results Show B2B Payments Modernization Continues, Cards Gain Acceptance
Billtrust, Flywire Results Show B2B Payments Modernization Continues, Cards Gain Acceptance
May 11, 2022  |  B2B Payments

To the casual observer, earnings season may be all about the consumer — how they’re spending, what they’re buying and whether they’re using credit or...

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Zuckerberg Hints at Upcoming Wearable AR Controller
Zuckerberg Hints at Upcoming Wearable AR Controller
May 05, 2022  |  Meta

Mark Zuckerberg has teased a new smart glasses project in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, a report from Reuters says. The report says Zuckerberg teased it by...

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VR/AR Firm Mode MetaStudios Unveils B2B Metaverse Platform
VR/AR Firm Mode MetaStudios Unveils B2B Metaverse Platform
March 23, 2022  |  Metaverse

Mode MetaStudios, a Florida company designing virtual reality and augmented reality solutions for the B2B eCommerce space, has launched a platform where manufacturers can sell...

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New Data: Most Companies See Payments Digitization an Important Strategy
New Data: Most Companies See Payments Digitization an Important Strategy
March 16, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Ask companies about digitization, and they’ll say it’s either a “very” or “extremely” important strategy for improving their balance sheet management. According to our research,...

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B2B Payment Collections Move Into the 21st Century
B2B Payment Collections Move Into the 21st Century
March 16, 2022  |  B2B Payments

At a time of rising demand on the collection side and decreasing ability on the payment side, companies need to keep the cash flowing and...

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