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

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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'' to debut in San Jose OSHbot Video The following video explains everything you need to know.

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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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Amazon Unveils New Drone Prototype for 30-Minute Deliveries; Google Seeks Drone Deliveries by 2017

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New Drone Prototype Video of New Drone Link if video does not play: Amazon Prime Air 30-Minute Deliveries Please consider Amazon Unveils New Hybrid Drone Prototype to Make Deliveries Within 30 Minutes. The FAA is expected to publish final rules for commercial drone operations early next year.

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How disruptive is the 'Sharing Economy'?

freshminds

Car companies are also starting to develop wireless entry mechanisms so that owners can rent their vehicle without having to hand over keys. But that’s not always true - according to a study in the Journal of Industrial Ecology , a two-mile drive to a video store uses a few hundred times more energy than shipping DVDs 200 miles away.

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How to Reduce Primary Care Doctors’ Workloads While Improving Care

Harvard Business

But let’s imagine that you are ready to video or phone chat with your doctor, recognizing the convenience of never having to leave your house or wait in a waiting room. Much of what used to be restricted to clinical settings can now, from a purely technical perspective, be handled remotely. Overconsumption.

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