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By Jon D. Markman On January 29, 202002:00 PM Eastern
Despite media opposition, facial recognition systems are gaining momentum worldwide.
London’s Metropolitan Police Service announced Friday that within a month, facial recognition software will...
By Jon D. Markman On January 22, 202002:00 PM Eastern
Augmented reality for the masses has been promised before, but it’s nearer now than ever. And it is going to be huge.
Mojo Vision is not your average optical company. The Saratoga, Calif., firm...
By Jon D. Markman On January 15, 202002:00 PM Eastern
Visa (V) announced Monday that the company will acquire Plaid, a San Francisco financial technology startup, for $5.3 billion. The deal reaffirms the fintech landscape.
For Visa shareholders,...
By Jon D. Markman On December 18, 201901:59 PM Eastern
2020 is just around the corner. This coming decade has the potential to be full of profitable opportunities … and plenty of pitfalls. I recommend watching Dr. Martin Weiss’ 2020 Preview:...
By Jon D. Markman On November 18, 201904:00 PM Eastern
Messaging on Android phones is stuck in a ’90s time warp. That is going to change, soon.
Alphabet (GOOGL) announced last week it’s finally replacing the short message service (SMS) texting on...
By Jon D. Markman On October 7, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Very soon, picking up extra work may be as easy as tapping your smartphone to call an Uber.
The Financial Times reported Thursday that Uber Technologies (UBER) is ready to launch a new service...
By Jon D. Markman On August 5, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Digital transformation is the single biggest investment theme in a generation. It is changing the way every business makes decisions.
You probably know FICO as a place where you can go to see...
By Jon D. Markman On July 1, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Weather prediction is getting much better. Now, innovative companies are spinning that increased capability into lucrative new business models.
ClimaCell, featured in a July 24 Forbes story,...
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 5, 201902:00 PM Eastern
There is an adage that cautions about planting seeds of discontent. You reap what you sow.
The Verge reported Tuesday that a pair of smartphone app developers are seeking class-action status to...