With the ubiquity of WiFi in American households, consumers are gaining savviness for connecting more of their lives to the online world. Products such as thermostats, lighting, and home appliances will continue to gain footholds in US homes. These new-found conveniences also bring with them new vulnerabilities as recently experienced by the distributed denial of… Read more »
Importance of Online Shopping Experience
If you’re a business that sells products online, you’ve hopefully spent a lot of time navigating your website, experimenting with text and images, and going through the checkout process. If you haven’t and you’ve noticed a low percentage of sales, it’s likely because the online shopping experience on your website is poor and customers are… Read more »
Voice-activated Products Are On the Rise
Voice-activated products such as Amazon’s Alexa or Google Home will likely become a common find in the modern home. Imagine waking up in the morning and simply saying, “Alexa, play the news” while you get ready for work. With Google Home, you could say, “Hey Google, set a timer for 20 minutes for my pancakes,”… Read more »
Facebook Introduces Workplace with Good Results
Most companies do not want employees surfing social media outlets at work while on the clock. However, Facebook recently developed a business platform intended specifically for companies and their employees called “Workplace.” Workplace ran an 18-month beta test with about 1,000 companies before it was rolled out and officially launched to the public in October…. Read more »
