Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa powers human-tech interaction
The app is augmented with new capabilities such as send a text message to any device and voice control feature...
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AWS announces Alexa for business
New AWS service makes it easy for companies to voice-enable their offices with Alexa, giving workers an intelligent assistant...
Symantec selects Amazon Web Services to deliver Cloud security to global customers
Leading cyber security company builds next generation SaaS services and company wide data lake on top of AWS as part of its ‘cloud-first’ strategy...
Amazon’s investment arm to buy 5% stake in Shoppers Stop
The stake buy agreement, subject to shareholder and various regulatory approvals, is valued at Rs 180 crore....
Amazon working on first wearables to interact with Alexa, says report
The device will reportedly look like a regular pair of glasses...
Banks need not fear startups
How data science can save traditional banking and insurance from GAFA Florian Douetteau December 12, 2016: In 2016, there are very few industries that big tech players (Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon – or GAFA) don’t have their hands in. The finance industry is no exception; after having recovered from the global economic crisis of...
Zapper strengthens leadership team
Jon Birt and Jason Cooling join Zapper, both have over 25 years of experience June 2, 2016: Zapper, a global data insights and mobile payment platform, appointed Jon Birt as its retail sales director. Birt has over 25 years of retail account management experience. He specialises in managing the convenience and symbol group sectors, which...
M-commerce set to leave e-commerce behind
However, companies need to invest more in mobile commerce to make the experience seamless for consumers Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya July 22, 2015: In the last decade, the one revolution that has taken everybody by storm is probably the evolution of mobile phones. From a device meant for making and accepting calls to a multipurpose gadget,...
France Gets Tough on Corporates
Ms.Filippetti accused the online selling giant of having a “dumping strategy” and selling its books at a loss. 7th October 2013 France has approved a law that will prevent online book retailers, including Amazon, offering free deliveries of discounted books, in a bid to protect the country’s struggling traditional bookshops. Aurelie Filippetti, the cultural minister...