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Verizon and the NFL Renew Tech Pact With 5G Stadiums and Enhanced Mobile Viewing

Verizon and the NFL Renew Tech Pact With 5G Stadiums and Enhanced Mobile Viewing
Verizon and the NFL Renew Tech Pact With 5G Stadiums and Enhanced Mobile Viewing
September 09, 2021  |  Streaming

In a convergence of forces including the power of 5G connectivity, an obsession with mobile consumer experience and the retooling of live sports venues for...

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34% of Consumers Buy at Least Some of Their ‘Usual’ Groceries Online
34% of Consumers Buy at Least Some of Their ‘Usual’ Groceries Online
September 09, 2021  |  Retail

The continued shift toward digital commerce has changed the way we as consumers shop, pay and acquire the groceries we need to sustain us. Get...

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No Time to Wait: PYMNTS Data Show Consumers Eager to Skip Checkout Lines
No Time to Wait: PYMNTS Data Show Consumers Eager to Skip Checkout Lines
September 09, 2021  |  Retail

Call it a sign of the digital times, but new data show that in-store shoppers have come to expect digital features and a customer experience that are equivalent to what they’ve grown accustomed to when...

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US Commerce Department Launches National AI Advisory Committee
US Commerce Department Launches National AI Advisory Committee
September 09, 2021  |  Artificial Intelligence

The U.S. Department of Commerce has put together a committee to advise President Joe Biden and other federal agencies on issues related to artificial intelligence...

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Facebook Launches Smart Glasses Line, Ray-Ban Stories
Facebook Launches Smart Glasses Line, Ray-Ban Stories
September 09, 2021  |  Retail

Sunglasses are sort of a universal shorthand for “cool,” but can they be cool and smart? Facebook certainly hopes so. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Shipt Adds Same-Day Delivery in More Locations as Part of US Expansion
Shipt Adds Same-Day Delivery in More Locations as Part of US Expansion
September 09, 2021  |  Delivery

Shipt on Thursday (Sept. 9) announced it’s adding same-day delivery service to more of its stores as part of its largest expansion in three years,...

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Commerce Department Launches AI Board, Seeks Candidates
Commerce Department Launches AI Board, Seeks Candidates
September 09, 2021  |  artificial intelligence

The U.S. Commerce Department is forming an artificial intelligence (AI) committee that will work alongside the National AI Initiative Office (NAIIO) in the White House...

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Payoneer Names Keren Levy President, Pamela Patsley to Board
Payoneer Names Keren Levy President, Pamela Patsley to Board
September 09, 2021  |  Personnel

Global payments company Payoneer announced a number of leadership appointments Thursday (Sept. 9), including the news that its chief operating officer will become its president....

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Genius Sports to Power Penn Interactive’s Sports Betting Platform
Genius Sports to Power Penn Interactive’s Sports Betting Platform
September 09, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Digital sports content provider Genius Sports Limited announced on Thursday (Sept. 9) that the company has entered into a long-term arrangement with Philadelphia-based Penn Interactive...

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