by Susan Schreiner | Mar 8, 2019 | As Seen in i3 Magazine, C4 IN THE NEWS, Technology, Trends
E- sports has opened a new world of sponsorships, with NBA teams being particularly prominent. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is a pioneer among traditional sports executives, pursuing the revenue potential of esports and the NBA for the competitive basketball video...
by Susan Schreiner | Dec 21, 2018 | As Seen in i3 Magazine, Technology, Trends
5G is becoming reality with carriers rolling it out in limited markets. Combined with the scaling of the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), 5G offers new capabilities beyond enhanced broadband, including the promise of hyperconnectivity. With...
by Susan Schreiner | Oct 23, 2018 | As Seen in i3 Magazine, Technology, Trends
Medical VR: Reshaping the Future October 23, 2018 Everyone is talking about the opioid crisis, but what if a physician could prescribe a virtual beach vacation to manage pain instead of popping a pill? What if insurance companies would cover the costs of scenic tours...
by Susan Schreiner | Aug 16, 2018 | ARTICLES, As Seen in i3 Magazine, C4 IN THE NEWS, Innovation, Technology, Trends
Smart, connected technologies are developing at an exponential rate. These innovations – including cloud computing and platform technologies, big data and analytics, mobile solutions, Internet of Things (IoT) technology, speech and artificial intelligence (AI)...
by Susan Schreiner | Jun 21, 2018 | ARTICLES, As Seen in i3 Magazine, C4 IN THE NEWS, Innovation, Technology, Trends
Eliza, one of the first chat bots, was introduced more than 50 years ago. But it wasn’t until Siri in 2011, Alexa in 2014, and Facebook’s Bots launch in 2016, that the mass market noticed controversial assistants. Chatbots are ushering in a new era of...
by Susan Schreiner | May 4, 2018 | Health, Technology, What's Hot
Not another column about wearables, you might be thinking. Some distribution channels might perceive that ‘It’s peaked for us,’ or ‘There’s limited opportunity,’ or ‘People buy the stuff, only to put it away after a few weeks,’ and so on. Until recently, wearables...
