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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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From Sales To Orders And Even Trade Shows, B2B’s Shift To Digital Is Expanding
From Sales To Orders And Even Trade Shows, B2B’s Shift To Digital Is Expanding
July 27, 2021  |  B2B Payments

With Zoom meetings replacing in-person business conferences and virtual events replacing the physical trade show, the way B2B organizations interact and transact with business customers...

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Verizon, Mastercard Use 5G To Reimagine Point Of Sale
Verizon, Mastercard Use 5G To Reimagine Point Of Sale
July 21, 2021  |  Retail

Standing in line, waiting for the point of sale to open up, getting ready to swipe the card … feels so yesterday. Pre-pandemic, in fact....

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Data Brief: Up to 88 Percent of Firms Automating AR Significantly Reduce Invoice DSO
Data Brief: Up to 88 Percent of Firms Automating AR Significantly Reduce Invoice DSO
July 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

New ways replace old. It’s the way of the world, and certainly in the accounts receivable (AR) realm, where digital modernization is well underway cleaning...

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Bill.com Pays $625M For AR Software Provider Invoice2go
Bill.com Pays $625M For AR Software Provider Invoice2go
July 19, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Back-office software provider Bill.com announced on Monday (July 19) that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Invoice2go in a $625 million stock and...

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Data Brief: 86 Pct Of CFOs See AR/AP Digitization As Crucial To Customer Satisfaction
Data Brief: 86 Pct Of CFOs See AR/AP Digitization As Crucial To Customer Satisfaction
July 15, 2021  |  Accounts Payable

The pandemic is slowly fading, but its impact on everything from consumer-facing apps to invisible back-office accounting operations continues to be felt. Regarding the latter,...

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CFOs Move Digital Beyond The Cosmetic Changes Of Automation
CFOs Move Digital Beyond The Cosmetic Changes Of Automation
July 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments digitization has been on the mind of finance chiefs for years, but it suddenly seems that adopting technology to automate invoice processing or...

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More CFOs Choosing Transformation Over Mere Digitization As AP/AR Function Morphs
More CFOs Choosing Transformation Over Mere Digitization As AP/AR Function Morphs
July 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Of all the weird notes on which 2021 began, it was a wave of chief financial officer (CFO) resignations that vied for the most head-scratching...

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Amex: Traditional AP/AR Doesn’t Work For SMBs Any More
Amex: Traditional AP/AR Doesn’t Work For SMBs Any More
June 18, 2021  |  SMBs

Businesses making late payments aren’t new, nor is the resulting threat to cash flow for small- and midsized business (SMB) buyers and suppliers. While those...

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Shopify Acquires Primer For AR Home Design Tools
Shopify Acquires Primer For AR Home Design Tools
June 11, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

eCommerce platform Shopify has acquired Primer, an augmented reality (AR) app that lets users test the effects of a home improvement project before getting their...

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