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The Role of 5G in Online Sports Betting

Tom Spencer

5G networks are a promising wireless technology that online bookmakers and sports betting operators should factor into their business strategy. This article discusses what this wireless technology is about, some of the advantages 5G offers, and the future direction of 5G as it relates to online sports betting. But, what is 5G?

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Meet "OSHbot" Lowes New Store Helper; Goodbye Retail Associates, Hello Robots

MishTalk

Goodbye Retail Associates, Hello Robots The future of shopping has arrived, and its not human. The future of shopping has arrived Retail Robotics is an exciting and fast growing new market and Fellow Robots is at the forefront. OSHbot incorporates the latest of these advanced technologies. OSHbot Specs Front Screen: 19.5

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Sample Consulting Case Questions

Tom Spencer

Our client is a mid-sized retail bank in Kazakhstan. How should it price this product? The company started making handheld wireless devices in 1999 and gained substantial market share in the initial smart phone market prior to the release of the iPhone in 2007. Revenues have instead fallen 50% to $20 million. Pricing Strategy.

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AT&T, Time Warner, and What Makes Vertical Mergers Succeed

Harvard Business

Combining the second-largest wireless carrier with the fourth-biggest entertainment company — one whose impressive assets include HBO and CNN — is likely to create an unassailable mobile-entertainment business. Broadband has made the experience of consuming content far better than it was with dial-up. Rejuvenating the core.

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How to Know Which Digital Trends Are Worth Chasing

Harvard Business

In the online realm, Amazon’s experiment with its Echo wireless speaker technology – also known as Alexa – has the potential to turn the cumbersome online checkout process on its head. How this is applied will vary by retailer. Elevating customer service. Fabletics is a case in point.

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What Does Whole Foods Get from Amazon? Alexa, for Starters

Harvard Business

Buying groceries sight unseen from Alexa might not sound immediately appealing — but Whole Foods’s brand engenders trust in the products it sells. This could be a solution to the challenges posed to the grocery retail business by Millennials. Can the stores be transformed into cashierless, wireless purchasing markets ?

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Innovation Should Be a Top Priority for Boards. So Why Isn’t It?

Harvard Business

Only 13% of directors in the energy and utilities industry consider innovation to be a major strategic challenge, but the swift growth of renewable energy companies and such developments as the use of drones for monitoring oil and gas production suggest that no industry is impervious to the forces of innovation.