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Competition is stiff, but retailers know what it takes to compete

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According to IDC research, about retailers are embedding sustainable practices into product post-purchase activities and reverse logistics, transportation, and logistics (cited by 37.5% She often writes about cybersecurity, disaster recovery, storage, unified communications, and wireless technology. And they are making progress.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

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Besides surgery, the hospital is also investing in robotics for the transportation and delivery of medications. Massive robots are being used in pharmacies to automate processes such as pulling pills, ointments, and creams, putting them into packs, sealing them, and transporting them to floors, he says. in 2023, the firm says.

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Evaluating the relative cost of edge computing

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She often writes about cybersecurity, disaster recovery, storage, unified communications, and wireless technology. Managing and orchestrating the resources flow between multiple devices, infrastructure and network at the edge. Karen holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from UCLA.

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RapidDeploy raises $29M for a cloud-based dispatch platform aimed at 911 centers

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We’re thinking about unified communications.” . “It’s about being more of a triage service rather than a message switch,” Raucher said. “As we see it, the platform will evolve with customers’ needs. Tactical mapping ultimately is not big enough to cover this.

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Flexential – Providing Enterprises with the Interconnected Data Center and Hybrid Cloud Solutions They Need

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They must also deliver the speed and low-latency great customer experiences require in an era marked by dramatic innovations in edge computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, the Internet of Things, unified communications, and other singular computing trends now synonymous with business success.

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Providing the On/Off Ramp for ITS

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Known as the Information Transport Service (ITS), this effort is focused on enabling the seamless dissemination of information across organizations, effectively simplifying how Agencies communicate with one another. Air Force planning to introduce unified communications (shoretelsky.com). Related articles.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Clubhouse UX teardown, YC Demo Day favorites, proptech VC survey, more

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Alex Wilhelm dug into Discord’s possible $10 billion exit to Microsoft and explored IPO price ranges for real estate tech company Compass and Intermedia Cloud Communications, a unified-communications-as-a-service company.

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