https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/rss en-us Imagine two different companies, each funding the same innovation program. They are both pursuing a technology that shows disruptive potential in their industry, but that faces an uncertain path to market viability. Each company has poured millions of dollars into upstream R&D. After three years... Imagine two different companies, each funding the same innovation program. They are both pursuing a technology that shows disruptive potential in their industry, but that faces an uncertain path to market viability. Each company has poured millions of dollars into upstream R&D. After three years...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8612 Fri, 18 Feb 2022 11:03:55 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8612-the-critical-difference-between-core-and-strategic-innovation Imagine trying to find a particular image within the National Football League’s historical archive of hundreds of thousands of videos. A single season produces more than 16,320 minutes (some 680 hours) of game footage. If you include coverage of every pregame, halftime, and postgame show, every practice, and every media interview, you have... Imagine trying to find a particular image within the National Football League’s historical archive of hundreds of thousands of videos. A single season produces more than 16,320 minutes (some 680 hours) of game footage. If you include coverage of every pregame, halftime, and postgame show, every practice, and every media interview, you have...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8607 Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:05:16 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8607-robots-need-us-more-than-we-need-them Technologies based on the fundamental properties of quantum mechanics will revolutionize industries, changing business models forever. The European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC) is developing its Quantum Strategic Industry Roadmap, which nets out the promises of... Technologies based on the fundamental properties of quantum mechanics will revolutionize industries, changing business models forever. The European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC) is developing its Quantum Strategic Industry Roadmap, which nets out the promises of...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8561 Thu, 03 Feb 2022 15:31:17 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8561-quantum-tech-2022-a-stampede-of-unicorns-is-headed-for-your-industry As the calendar turns a page to a new year, CIOs are reappraising their strategic priorities to address the impact of social, economic and technological trends on the enterprise and the services performed by their IT organizations. Macro concerns include the Great Resignation's impact on labor shortages, high inflation, and... As the calendar turns a page to a new year, CIOs are reappraising their strategic priorities to address the impact of social, economic and technological trends on the enterprise and the services performed by their IT organizations. Macro concerns include the Great Resignation's impact on labor shortages, high inflation, and...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8553 Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:51:59 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8553-your-cios-strategic-wish-list-for-2022 Had enough disruption? After COVID, riots, inflation, and busted supply chains, you’ll probably answer, yes enough for my lifetime. But things are just getting started. Here’s my predictions about the three technologies that will cause explosive disruption in 2022 (one of them very literally), with reverberations that will continue through... Had enough disruption? After COVID, riots, inflation, and busted supply chains, you’ll probably answer, yes enough for my lifetime. But things are just getting started. Here’s my predictions about the three technologies that will cause explosive disruption in 2022 (one of them very literally), with reverberations that will continue through...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8511 Thu, 20 Jan 2022 15:26:13 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8511-crypto-hypersonics-quantum-the-disruptive-triad-for-2022 It's the start of a new year, which means it's time to kick-start those resolutions, whether that be to exercise more or get organized. You may want to add taking better care of that old laptop to your list of 2022 goals, too. Unless you're planning on splurging for a shiny, new laptop some time soon, it's likely... It's the start of a new year, which means it's time to kick-start those resolutions, whether that be to exercise more or get organized. You may want to add taking better care of that old laptop to your list of 2022 goals, too. Unless you're planning on splurging for a shiny, new laptop some time soon, it's likely...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8509 Thu, 20 Jan 2022 14:32:04 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8509-what-you-need-to-do-to-make-that-old-laptop-last-longer Since the 1990s, the horizons of the internet have been expanding exponentially. Along with that, the usage of digitization has also been rapidly increasing. Digitization is the process of converting analog data into a digital form by using an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) like an image scanner or digital audio recorder. On the other hand... Since the 1990s, the horizons of the internet have been expanding exponentially. Along with that, the usage of digitization has also been rapidly increasing. Digitization is the process of converting analog data into a digital form by using an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) like an image scanner or digital audio recorder. On the other hand...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8506 Thu, 20 Jan 2022 13:50:59 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8506-emerging-technologies-are-exciting-digital-transformation-push The Consumer Electronics Show took place last week – albeit in a slightly muted fashion again. Despite the lack of pomp there was a vast array of new and evolved consumer tech products announced, and with them a raft of new ways to speak to consumers. Here’s an at-a-glance list of all the announcements that matter the most to marketers (and a few future trends to keep an eye on)... The Consumer Electronics Show took place last week – albeit in a slightly muted fashion again. Despite the lack of pomp there was a vast array of new and evolved consumer tech products announced, and with them a raft of new ways to speak to consumers. Here’s an at-a-glance list of all the announcements that matter the most to marketers (and a few future trends to keep an eye on)...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8489 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 21:09:29 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/8489-8-things-marketers-should-know-from-ces-2022 "Do I need a stand-alone Customer Relationship Management system?" a client recently asked me. "Can't I just use the CRM module that is offered by the vendor of my accounting software? Why can't it all just be in one place?"... "Do I need a stand-alone Customer Relationship Management system?" a client recently asked me. "Can't I just use the CRM module that is offered by the vendor of my accounting software? Why can't it all just be in one place?"...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6379 Thu, 12 Dec 2019 04:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6379-the-2020-tech-trend-thats-quietly-growing 2020 Tech Trend “Data is the new oil” may have outlasted its usefulness as a metaphor, but one aspect still rings true: Both industries have a serious environmental footprint. According to the Department of Energy, data centers account for about 2 percent of all electricity use in the US. That means... “Data is the new oil” may have outlasted its usefulness as a metaphor, but one aspect still rings true: Both industries have a serious environmental footprint. According to the Department of Energy, data centers account for about 2 percent of all electricity use in the US. That means...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6380 Thu, 12 Dec 2019 03:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6380-amazon-google-microsoft-heres-who-has-the-greenest-cloud Green Data Center The magazine for automobile enthusiast interested in domestic and imported autos. Each issue contains road tests and features on performance, sports, international coverage of road race, stock and championship car events, technical reports, personalities and products. Stay up to date with your complimentary 1-year subscription. The magazine for automobile enthusiast interested in domestic and imported autos. Each issue contains road tests and features on performance, sports, international coverage of road race, stock and championship car events, technical reports, personalities and products. Stay up to date with your complimentary 1-year subscription.

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6391 Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6391-holiday-gift-car-and-driver-magazine Car and Driver Dec 19 cassie@qz.com Even for a company with a $1 trillion market capitalization, the goal that Apple has set for itself on sustainability is ambitious. Wildly, extraordinarily ambitious. The world’s most valuable company aims to eventually... Even for a company with a $1 trillion market capitalization, the goal that Apple has set for itself on sustainability is ambitious. Wildly, extraordinarily ambitious. The world’s most valuable company aims to eventually...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6390 Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6390-can-apple-keep-growing-without-extracting-anything-more-from-the-earth Green Technology Luke Miles never felt comfortable in an economy airline seat. As founder and CCO for the U.K. design studio New Territory, serving clients like Boeing, he had worked on concepts for airlines, including new plane layouts that radically rethink the interior design of aircraft. But flying on his own... Luke Miles never felt comfortable in an economy airline seat. As founder and CCO for the U.K. design studio New Territory, serving clients like Boeing, he had worked on concepts for airlines, including new plane layouts that radically rethink the interior design of aircraft. But flying on his own...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6389 Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6389-this-ingenious-airline-seat-will-make-flying-coach-less-awful Ingenious Airline Seat Every executive recognizes that technology has disrupted their world. Technology transforms entire industries—e.g., lodging with Airbnb, transportation with Uber and DiDi, retail with Amazon and JD.com, and entertainment with Supercell and Netflix. Technology also shifts... Every executive recognizes that technology has disrupted their world. Technology transforms entire industries—e.g., lodging with Airbnb, transportation with Uber and DiDi, retail with Amazon and JD.com, and entertainment with Supercell and Netflix. Technology also shifts...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6384 Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6384-get-ahead-of-the-tech-tsunami Tech Tsunami Every year, the UX Collective publishes a report on the state of the UX industry, covering everything from the tools we use to the career challenges we face. The report is based... Every year, the UX Collective publishes a report on the state of the UX industry, covering everything from the tools we use to the career challenges we face. The report is based...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6374 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6374-we-study-the-ux-industry-heres-what-will-change-in-2020 UX Industry In 2020 Sure, the holidays are great — unless you happen to be hosting about five more people than you originally anticipated, the turkey gets dry and the mall runs out of the perfect gift you'd been eyeing for your best friend. Take a deep breath (and a generous sip of eggnog) — we've got ten items that are guaranteed to loosen your white-knuckled grip on that roll of wrapping paper you're clutching. Sure, the holidays are great — unless you happen to be hosting about five more people than you originally anticipated, the turkey gets dry and the mall runs out of the perfect gift you'd been eyeing for your best friend. Take a deep breath (and a generous sip of eggnog) — we've got ten items that are guaranteed to loosen your white-knuckled grip on that roll of wrapping paper you're clutching.

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6362 Wed, 04 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6362-these-products-will-help-you-get-through-holiday-stress Holiday Stress Fifty years ago today, the first permanent link between a computer at UCLA and at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) was formed. It was the first connection of ARPANET, which would grow into... Fifty years ago today, the first permanent link between a computer at UCLA and at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) was formed. It was the first connection of ARPANET, which would grow into...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6352 Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6352-years-later-the-internets-inventors-are-horrified-by-what-its-become Internet 50 Years It may have taken some time, but a nationwide 5G network is coming. On Dec. 6, T-Mobile will turn on its wider-coverage 5G service and says it will reach 200 million people with the new, faster wireless network. T-Mobile isn't just the latest to expand its 5G footprint, but... It may have taken some time, but a nationwide 5G network is coming. On Dec. 6, T-Mobile will turn on its wider-coverage 5G service and says it will reach 200 million people with the new, faster wireless network. T-Mobile isn't just the latest to expand its 5G footprint, but...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6353 Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6353-g-decoded-heres-how-to-tell-real-5g-from-the-marketing-fluff What is 5G The top of SpaceX’s Mk1 Starship appears to have blown off during a pressure test of the prototype rocket. Livestream cameras set up by third parties to watch the spacecraft’s construction captured footage of the explosion. The company’s CEO and founder Elon Musk... The top of SpaceX’s Mk1 Starship appears to have blown off during a pressure test of the prototype rocket. Livestream cameras set up by third parties to watch the spacecraft’s construction captured footage of the explosion. The company’s CEO and founder Elon Musk...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6355 Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6355-spacexs-starship-craft-for-space-exploration-blows-its-top-during-test SpaceX's Starship Prototypen Popular Mechanics magazine is your chronicle of emerging technology and innovation. Every issue of Popular Mechanics explains how things work in a way that everyone can understand from cars, trucks and motorcycles to electronics, woodworking and home improvement. If you like to do it yourself, you'll love Popular Mechanics. Popular Mechanics magazine is your chronicle of emerging technology and innovation. Every issue of Popular Mechanics explains how things work in a way that everyone can understand from cars, trucks and motorcycles to electronics, woodworking and home improvement. If you like to do it yourself, you'll love Popular Mechanics.

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6335 Fri, 08 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6335-featured-resource-popular-mechanics-magazine Popular Mechanics Nov 19 IBM thrives on the complicated, asset-intensive part of the enterprise IoT market, according to Kareem Yusuf, GM of the company’s Watson IoT business unit. From helping seaports manage shipping traffic to... IBM thrives on the complicated, asset-intensive part of the enterprise IoT market, according to Kareem Yusuf, GM of the company’s Watson IoT business unit. From helping seaports manage shipping traffic to...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6325 Thu, 07 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6325-watson-iot-chief-ai-can-broaden-iot-services Watson The Consumer Reports staff of researchers, field experts, physicians, and lab scientists work to find the hidden truth within virtually every product and service you want to buy. Through unbiased reviews, ratings, and valuable input from subscribers, Consumer Reports helps you find the best and get the most out of everything you buy and use. The Consumer Reports staff of researchers, field experts, physicians, and lab scientists work to find the hidden truth within virtually every product and service you want to buy. Through unbiased reviews, ratings, and valuable input from subscribers, Consumer Reports helps you find the best and get the most out of everything you buy and use.

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6311 Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6311-featured-resource-consumer-reports-digital Consumer Reports Sept 19 A Google quantum computer has far outpaced ordinary computing technology, an achievement called quantum supremacy that's an important milestone for a revolutionary way of processing data. Google disclosed the results in the journal Nature on Wednesday. The achievement came after... A Google quantum computer has far outpaced ordinary computing technology, an achievement called quantum supremacy that's an important milestone for a revolutionary way of processing data. Google disclosed the results in the journal Nature on Wednesday. The achievement came after...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6293 Fri, 25 Oct 2019 04:00:00 -0400 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6293-google-quantum-computer-leaves-old-school-supercomputers-in-the-dust Google's Sycamore Chip From microdosing psychedelics to days-long fasts to morning ice water plunges, Silicon Valley is known for going to whacky extremes to pursuit of higher performance and better health. And it appears there's... From microdosing psychedelics to days-long fasts to morning ice water plunges, Silicon Valley is known for going to whacky extremes to pursuit of higher performance and better health. And it appears there's...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6295 Fri, 25 Oct 2019 02:00:00 -0400 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6295-silicon-valley-founders-are-going-on-dopamine-fasts-is-the-idea-a-ridiculous-fad-or-stroke-of-genius Molecular Configuration You should never have a technology conference without someone providing predictions. And at The Wall Street Journal’s WSJ Tech Live conference this week in Laguna Beach, Calif... You should never have a technology conference without someone providing predictions. And at The Wall Street Journal’s WSJ Tech Live conference this week in Laguna Beach, Calif...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6297 Fri, 25 Oct 2019 01:00:00 -0400 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6297-the-future-of-technology-16-predictions Technology Conference michael_cooney@idg.com The pace of technology change is accelerating rapidly, augmented by factors that IT pros need to study-up on, things they never had to deal with before like... The pace of technology change is accelerating rapidly, augmented by factors that IT pros need to study-up on, things they never had to deal with before like...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6298 Fri, 25 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6298-gartner-top-10-strategic-technology-trends-for-2020 Crystal-ball Discovery and innovation are reshaping the world around us, and Popular Science makes even the most complex ideas entertaining and accessible. As the world's largest science and technology magazine, Popular Science presents the best hopes for our planet, our lives, our children and our future through the individuals and ideas that are building a better world. Discovery and innovation are reshaping the world around us, and Popular Science makes even the most complex ideas entertaining and accessible. As the world's largest science and technology magazine, Popular Science presents the best hopes for our planet, our lives, our children and our future through the individuals and ideas that are building a better world.

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6291 Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6291-featured-resources-complementary-1-year-subscription-to-popular-science-magazine PopularScience Oct 19 Biometric time clock systems are gaining popularity with businesses all over the world. This type of time clock system has the potential to save time and money and make it simpler to track hourly employees. Does that mean you should... Biometric time clock systems are gaining popularity with businesses all over the world. This type of time clock system has the potential to save time and money and make it simpler to track hourly employees. Does that mean you should...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6278 Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:00:00 -0400 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6278-reasons-firms-are-switching-to-biometric-time-clocks-should-you Biometric Time The workplace is evolving, and an increasing number of collaboration tools are making their way into the enterprise. This shift is allowing many employees to better work on their own terms and... The workplace is evolving, and an increasing number of collaboration tools are making their way into the enterprise. This shift is allowing many employees to better work on their own terms and...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6264 Tue, 15 Oct 2019 04:00:00 -0400 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6264-new-study-reveals-what-happens-when-employees-cant-work-with-their-apps-and-devices-of-choice Device Usage What are the most interesting economic opportunities that exist adjacent to autonomous vehicles?... What are the most interesting economic opportunities that exist adjacent to autonomous vehicles?...

]]> http://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6267 Tue, 15 Oct 2019 01:00:00 -0400 https://www.businesswatchnetwork.com/articles/6267-autonomous-vehicles-are-about-to-create-a-world-of-economic-opportunity Autonomous Vehicles