Did You Play Pokémon Go? You Might Have Been Tricked
Big tech companies and popular games like Pokémon go have been collecting consumers’ data and using it to influence them to buy their products.
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1010data Consumer Transaction Data Suite Reveals Insights into Your Customers’ Purchase Habits
1010data, a provider of analytical intelligence and consumer transaction data, announces a suite of new products designed to enhance understanding of the consumer purchase journey. The solution portfolio comprises three reports: Share of Wallet, New-Lost-Retained Customers, and Comparison Shopping. These reports work in concert to provide brands and retailers with a detailed picture of how consumers arrive […]
Investments in Digital Skills is Waning – and Will Cost the U.S. Billions
A recent survey found that the United States is one of the least likely countries to invest in its workers’ digital skills, which will hit the economy big time.
Wolters Kluwer’s Clinical Natural Language Processing Extracts Insights from Patient Records
Wolters Kluwer Health announces it has expanded its portfolio of real-world artificial intelligence (AI) solutions with the addition of a clinical natural language processing solution that enables healthcare organizations to unlock the value of unstructured clinical information. The solution, part of the Health Language platform, supports extraction of patient data found in free-text physician notes […]
Data Team Diversity: Where the IT Industry is Going Wrong
Over the last few years, the workplace has seen a rapid expansion of data teams within operations, finance, marketing and HR teams. Data-driven solutions are being employed successfully in businesses of all sizes to solve various organizational challenges, however not all companies are seeing progressive results. To truly analyse data and provide an unprejudiced perspective […]
IoT Devices for Healthcare: Products, Examples, and the Rough Road to Security
From wearable biometric sensors, to remote monitoring in patient rooms, IoT for healthcare spaces already shows promise. But if you’re an IT manager, CIO, or other technology decision-maker for a hospital or similar facility, what do you really need to know about the internet of things? And is it safe to use it? Let’s start with some […]
Amazon Web Services Announces Availability of AWS Lake Formation
Amazon Web Services customers will not be able to better build, secure, and managed data lakes with the general availability of AWS Lake Formation.
Can Tech Managers Benefit from the AVANT Analytics Initiative?
AVANT Communications doesn’t sell equipment. Everything the company does is OpEx. As a result, AVANT has thousands of Trusted Advisors – VARs, MSPs, and other IT provider organizations that aide end users in setting up and managing their IT infrastructures. An AVANT Trusted Advisor plugs into AVANT as the enablement platform giving them intellectual properties, […]
Study Finds Perception Gap Between IT and Business Decision Makers on Data
A new IDC survey commissioned by Zerto has found that IT Pros and Business Decision Makers at organizations aren’t seeing eye-to-eye on the importance of data availability and digital transformation initiatives.
AT&T Is the Latest Phone Company to be Sued for Mishandling Data
AT&T is being sued by the Electronic Frontier Foundation for allegedly selling customers’ data to third parties for commercial use.
