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Meet retail’s new sustainability strategy: Personalization

TechCrunch

Advanced virtual fitting rooms with VR/AR for fashion. Smart packaging with IoT and distributed ledger technology. Startups that deliver sustainable personalization solutions that also improve business for retailers and brands fall into three categories: AR virtual try-on with shade matching. AR virtual try-on with shade matching.

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Plant-based cereal startup OffLimits pours $2.3M into new products

TechCrunch

She split her time between fashion and food, attending the Fashion Institute of Technology before getting into the trends and forecasting space. IoT and data science will boost foodtech in the post-pandemic era. It was there that she started writing about food and design, traveling all over the world. “We

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Cybersecurity startup Ordr nabs $40M to monitor connected devices for anomalies

TechCrunch

billion internet of things (IoT) devices in use. IoT devices range from connected blood pressure monitors to industrial temperature sensors, and they’re indispensable. In 2015, there were approximately 3.5 Today, the number stands around 35 billion, and is expected to eclipse 75 billion by 2025. Last year saw a record $21.8

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Tier Mobility’s buy of Fantasmo brings camera positioning tech in-house

TechCrunch

. “We’ll be taking our service and using it internally, but also offering it as a service to other operators with the idea that this can be a solution for cities in general and bring the whole market up to a point where it can operate in a fashion to meet with compliance needs,” Measel told TechCrunch.

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Beyond the IoT Buzz Is A New Horizon of Embedded Intelligence, Information Flows and Seriously Smart Apps

CTOvision

Editor''s note: Allen Bonde, of embedded analytics leader Actuate (now a subsidiary of OpenText), believes that the opportunities around Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT) and wearables are about to change our world – and that of business applications. - Look beyond the IoT buzz. By Allen Bonde. billion mark.

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Bessemer backs SaaS platform that automates billing workflows

TechCrunch

“Generally, tools are built in a linear fashion,” said Agrawal. It also aims to go beyond SaaS billing and bring solutions to automate accounting, facilitate payments and provide analytics to companies in sectors such as telecom, transportation, IoT and media.

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How Zero Trust is supposed to look

CIO

virtual machine, container, microservice, application, storage, or cloud resource) used either as needed or in an always-on fashion to complete a specific task; for example, AWS S3. Zero trust for IoT and OT “Internet of things” and “operational technology” are not just buzzwords. A workload is any specific service (e.g.,

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