Technology

EuroCIS: Mobile Payments On The Rise In Germany

A study by the EHI Retail Institute has found that some 57.3 per cent of German retailers are now able to process contactless payments, while a furthe...

SATO Exhibits Labelling And Print-and-Apply Solutions At CFIA 2016

Bar-code and labelling-solutions company Sato will demonstrate its latest standalone labelling technology at this year's CFIA show in Rennes, France, from...

Alibaba Gets New Learning Opportunity With 5.6 Per Cent Stake In Groupon

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. bought 33 million shares of Groupon Inc., making it the fourth-largest shareholder in the online deals website that has lost 86...

Foxconn’s Gou Confident Of Winning Bid To Take Control Of Sharp

Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou is confident his company will win in its bid to take control of Sharp Corp., the embattled maker of Aquos flat-...

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Steps Up Spending Again To Chase Growth

Amazon.com Inc. just reminded everyone it’s perennially in investment mode. While fourth-quarter net income more than doubled to a record $482 mil...

Analytics Technology Massively Underused In Supply Chain Operations

Just 37 per cent of supply chain executives are using analytics technology to assist in operational decision-making, according to a new study. The rese...

Internet Of Things, Wearables, Robotics To Dominate Technology Trends In 2016

The Internet of Things and wearable technologies will continue to dominate in 2016 and it’s likely that robotics and artificial intelligence solution...

Digital Technology To Add A$6 Billion To Australian Farm Income, NFF Says

Digital technology may add as much as A$6 billion ($4.3 billion) to Australian farming income over the next four years, according to the National Farmers&r...