The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the average American household spends roughly $1,700 on clothes each year. While global powerhouses like H&M, Zara and Forever 21 have mastered the fast fashion space, opening up a surplus of storefronts across several key international markets, the e-commerce and mobile retail landscape remains a rapidly evolving segment with immeasurable potential.
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“Microsoft Monday” takes a look back at the past week of news related to Microsoft. This week, “Microsoft Monday” includes details about management restructuring, 200MB of data being stored on DNA strands, an update about Xbox Play Anywhere, the controversial “Star of David” tweet, the new Skype Meetings feature and the Monsanto feature.
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This article is for people who are reluctant to blow their own horn. If the phrase “self-promotion” makes you cringe, read on.
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Women entrepreneurs are articulate, tenacious and ambitious. To my understanding, a third of all new companies created today are run by women. Entrepreneurship supports economic growth and so what is good for women is good for the economy.
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Robi the humanoid robot began selling in Singapore this month with the ability to speak Singlish, a term for English mixed with hints of Asian languages that have influenced the city-state. The robot designed in Japan to dance, sing and clean tables can say, for example, “Just call me Robi, lah,” when asked its name. You would think the talking tech tool would get a folk hero’s welcome in Singapore, where locals tire of hearing their brand of English derided as inferior to that of its former colonizer the United Kingdom. No other talking technology, such as smartphones or personal assistants for PCs, has bothered to replicate Singlish, one market research analyst says.
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China, which boasts the world’s largest number of mobile phone users, has its first billionaire couple that supply base stations antennas to the industry.
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Has Line, Japan’s Most Popular Messaging App, Peaked?
Line Corp. is about to go public, in what could be the biggest tech IPO of 2016. Japan’s most popular messaging service now has its sights set on expanding across Asia, and — eventually — the US. But are Line’s best days behind it?
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The best Amazon Prime Day 2016 deals and what to avoid…
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