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By Jon D. Markman On July 29, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Privacy has become a big deal. Government regulators are moving to squash indiscretions and protect consumers while preserving constitutional liberties … a tall task.
Last week, the Federal...
By Jon D. Markman On June 24, 201902:00 PM Eastern
The gig economy is transforming the way people work, travel and buy products. Some of the companies behind these trends are household names.
Shopify (SHOP) is not one of those, but the tiny...
By Jon D. Markman On June 14, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Mary Meeker, the celebrated internet analyst, published her annual “Internet Trends” report Monday. The 2019 edition is a 333-slide presentation filled with insights and inconvenient truths about...
By Sean Brodrick On June 4, 201912:00 PM Eastern
I’m gearing up for my real-time cannabis stock trading event this Thursday, June 6th. Learn more about this live broadcast here. In the meantime, I have a fun fact for you:
You and I are...
By Jon D. Markman On May 8, 201905:25 PM Eastern
Facebook is much maligned for its privacy foibles. But the company is planning its second act.
Surprise! Now the social media giant wants to be your wallet.
The company is exploring back-end...
By Jon D. Markman On April 29, 201902:00 PM Eastern
For more than a century, 3M (MMM) has helped companies build better products and work smarter. But lately, the Minnesota Post-it® maker has been showing its age.
Last week, the maker of...
By Jon D. Markman On April 24, 201902:00 PM Eastern
The European Parliament voted last week to start using the latest biometric systems to track every man, woman and child in the EU … and some non-EU citizens, too.
The Common Identity Repository,...
By Jon D. Markman On April 17, 201902:15 PM Eastern
Poor Comcast (CMCSA). Two words never uttered by, well, anyone.
But this company is building a formidable digital business. And getting almost no credit.
The Philadelphia firm barely got a...
By Jon D. Markman On March 27, 201904:00 PM Eastern
For decades, data scientists have promised better sales and bigger profits by tailoring customer experiences.
McDonald’s (MCD) announced Tuesday it was acquiring Dynamic Yield, a company that...
By Jon D. Markman On March 4, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Carmakers keep rushing into shotgun weddings, with each bringing a substantial dowry of technology to the marriage.
BMW and Mercedes announced Feb. 27 a new, long-term agreement to pool their...