January 12, 2019 Deep Dive Premium Understanding WeChat, China’s Super App: Part 2 — How WeChat Mini Programs Spell Opportunity for Brands and RetailersWeChat dominates the social media scene in China — so much so that even large companies are leveraging its reach over using their own apps, and even buying add space in WeChat games. To tap into this opportunity, WeChat has been developing “mini programs” that operate within WeChat but function as a separate company app would, allowing users to order, pay for, pick up or have goods delivered. What’s the opportunity?
January 10, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access CES 2019 Day 4: Five Cool Things You Need to KnowAMD is currently giving Intel serious competition in the microprocessor wars, and announced several new processors — for desktops, servers, mobile and graphics — and AMD says this increased computing power will be needed to solve society’s challenges in education, healthcare, climate change and energy.
January 10, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access CES 2019 Day 4 Takeaways: Innovative Technology Startups At CESThe Coresight Research team is in Las Vegas this week for CES 2019 (formerly, the Consumer Electronics Show). This year’s event features over 4,400 exhibiting companies, including standout startups alongside established companies.
January 9, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access CES 2019 Day 3: Five Cool Things You Need to KnowAI promises to make businesses smarter and free humanity of many mindless, repetitive jobs. This means people who do mindless, repetitive tasks will need to find something else to do. The good news is, AI will also create new, higher-skilled jobs, such as building and maintaining the AI systems.
January 8, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access CES 2019: Five Innovative Technology Startups From Day 2Chronolife has a device to help people with chronic or congestive heart failure (CHF) by anticipating medical emergencies with its wearable Chronolife vest. The Parcel Guard is a smart mailbox designed to prevent “porch pirates” — people who steal packages from your front porch. P&G Ventures, Procter & Gamble’s startup division, unveiled at-home skincare device Opté Precision Skincare System (Opté). Capstone Connected Home launched the Smart Mirror, a mirror integrated with Google Assistant with touchscreen capabilities. The Bread Bot, developed by Wilkinson Baking Company, a fully automated robotic bread-making machine that bakes and sells bread like a vending machine.
January 8, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access CES 2019 Day 2: Five Cool Things You Need to KnowSeveral major electronics companies (including LG, TCL and Samsung) announced ultra-high definition TVs with 8K resolution (which offer four times the number of pixels of a 4K TV). This resolution is especially suitable for larger screens (55” and larger.) An interesting development, but could be a while before you can enjoy the full 8K experience, given that 4K content is available through only a small number of broadcasters — and requires a high-speed Internet connection of at least 25 Mbps.
January 7, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access CES 2019: Five Innovative Technology Startups From Day 1The Coresight Research team is attending CES 2019 (formerly, the Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas this week. Here are some of the notable startups and startup trends we saw on day one: Snips offers voice assistant technology as a white-labelled solution for enterprise device manufactures. Dreamlight provides a “smart” sleep mask, a complex sleep-aid system that uses lighting and sound to help people sleep better. Lululab showed offLumini, an artificial intelligence skincare assistant that analyzes facial skin to make personalized skincare product recommendations.
January 7, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access CES 2019 Day 1: Five Cool Things You Need to KnowThere has already been a proliferation of voice-controlled digital devices, such as intelligent digital assistants. With the advance of the Internet of Things, we will start to see connected devices communicating with each other.
January 5, 2019 Insight Report Premium AI in Retail: Putting New Tools in the Hands of RetailersArtificial intelligence(AI) is putting new tools into the hands of retailers, helping them eliminate friction in the shopping process, deepen their engagement with customers, uncover business insights and automate processes.
November 20, 2018 Deep Dive Premium NetEase, Alibaba and JD.com March into Private LabelChinese Tech Giants Develop Private Labels Chinese tech giants NetEase, Alibaba and JD.com have all begun developing their own private labels in recent years: NetEase launched NetEase Yanxuan, which translates into “strictly selected by NetEase” in 2016, officially kicking off the private-label game with a designated online shopping website. Alibaba launched its private-label online marketplace…
October 24, 2018 Insight Report Premium Innovator Intelligence: Price.com–Bridging the Gap Between Online Marketplaces Through Unparalleled Matching TechnologyPrice Technologies (Price) is a startup that is using machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to build what it describes as the most advanced matching technology in the world, with a vision to match anything with everything online.
October 9, 2018 Insight Report Premium Retail-Tech Landscape BerlinCoresight Research’s Innovator Landscape features notable retail tech companies in Berlin that are transforming key areas of the retail value chain.
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September 25, 2018 Insight Report Premium China’s Platform Landscape: Alibaba vs. TencentWe review China’s platform landscape, comparing the presence of Alibaba, Tencent and independent technology companies across segments that include e-commerce, payments, logistics and social commerce.
