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Google, Amazon Enjoying Healthy Growth Of Voice-Activated Devices
Google, Amazon Enjoying Healthy Growth Of Voice-Activated Devices
June 30, 2017  |  Retail

Voice-activated technology has been growing in adoption, with the Amazon Echo and Google Home both seeing an increase in units sold of 39 percent year-over-year....

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Alibaba Gears Up To Launch Its Own Voice-Activated Device
Alibaba Gears Up To Launch Its Own Voice-Activated Device
June 30, 2017  |  Voice Activation

Alibaba, China’s eCommerce company, is reportedly gearing up to create a voice-controlled speaker similar to the virtual assistant Amazon Echo that understands the Chinese language. According...

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Siam Commercial Bank To Use Ripple’s Blockchain For Remittance
Siam Commercial Bank To Use Ripple’s Blockchain For Remittance
June 30, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), in collaboration with Japan’s SBI Remit announced Friday (June 30) that it is using Ripple’s blockchain enterprise solution to power real-time...

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Zmags Upgrades to Magento Select Partner Status
Zmags Upgrades to Magento Select Partner Status
June 29, 2017  |  Retail

Content company Zmags shared news this week about its ongoing partnership with Magento Commerce. During the MagentoLive UK conference in London, Zmags was upgraded to...

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Staples Acquired in $6.9-Billion Deal
Staples Acquired in $6.9-Billion Deal
June 29, 2017  |  Retail

It’s been a rough time for Staples. From its CEO stepping down to its marketing pivot away from retail and missing its Q1 mark, this...

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Blue Apron Slashes Its IPO Pricing
Blue Apron Slashes Its IPO Pricing
June 29, 2017  |  Retail

Food delivery company Blue Apron, which is preparing to go public, has reportedly cut its initial public offering (IPO) price by a third as of...

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Capital One Struggles Through Fed’s Annual Stress Test
Capital One Struggles Through Fed’s Annual Stress Test
June 29, 2017  |  Banking

Capital One Financial was the sole bank among the U.S. ones to struggle through the Federal Reserve’s annual stress tests, with the bank receiving conditional...

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