Whoever wins the 5g contest will set up their country for years to come with billions of dollars in new revenue and millions of potential new jobs. The advancement of technology continues to march on. 5g will prove to be the next big step. It will have a huge impact on business around the world. Whichever county cracks the code and gets its 5g up and running will probably be the host for most of the major tech companies along with their money and job opportunities.
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Trusting complete strangers has become the norm and it is having a big impact on our economy. Does having access to a car without the hassle of owning a car sound like a dream come true? What about designer dresses or jewelry? Well none of these ideas are dreams. The reality of the sharing economy gives people access to almost anything at a fraction of the cost of ownership. And it is all thanks to technology and our unusual trust in complete strangers.
Self-checkout theft is on the rise and nobody has any ideas on how to stop it. Robots usually result in money savings for businesses, but in this case, they turn a blind eye to blatant thieves. Many stores have been replacing their traditional human cashiers with automatic self-checkout lines. The thought was to cut labor costs and increase company profits, but a growing trend will quickly eat up those profits.
1/23/2018 0 Comments Amazon Go Has ArrivedYesterday, Amazon finally opened its register free grocery store in Seattle and it looks like the store will be here to stay. The main concept of Amazon Go is that any customers who walk in the store can shop, put their items in their basket, and walk out. All without having to wait in line to check out. Sounds pretty good right? This amazing technological step forward is only the beginning. Could this mean the end of retail employees as we know them? I wouldn't spell doom just yet.
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