It's not one central server — if there's a bunch of computers all over the world that kind
of connect in a way to make this platform happen, and they create a ledger showing all the steps in a transaction, so you can trace it and you can have trust and confidence, that in a Bitcoin example, the Bitcoin that you get is an actual Bitcoin and the person who gave it to you has the right to give that to you.
Then see the consequences
of connecting in this way.
Not exact matches
It seems like I spend twice as long
in the car every day idling my
way through rush hour and staring at the rusted bumper
of the car
in front
of me, when I could be writing and
connecting with clients at work.
In that case, Uber's vision of a connected suburbia might indeed come true — but not in the way the company hope
In that case, Uber's vision
of a
connected suburbia might indeed come true — but not
in the way the company hope
in the
way the company hoped.
Dorsey and his team have been looking at the streaming
of live sports, business, and political events as a
way to draw
in new users and give them valuable content they can immediately tweet about and use to
connect with others.
• Speaking
of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well -
connected person working
in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief
of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest
way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»
By the
way, [Councillor] Josh Matlow put forward this benign suggestion that would be a tiny step forward
in having the city more
connected, and that is
in some
of the major public places [like city hall] you'd have wi - fi made available.
There's nothing inherently wrong with this, and
in fact, it can be advantageous; social media is what
connects us together, and it's one
of the fastest
ways to get new information.
If done correctly, this sort
of influence can be a powerful
way to
connect to individuals and grow faith
in a brand.
«There are two
ways to
connect a car: There's the original telemetry readings, but the new phase, now that we have 4G is infotainment devices, and the vehicle as a hotspot,» says Larry Zibrik, vice-president
of Market Development at Sierra Wireless, a Vancouver - based company that's become a global leader
in the modules that allow machines to communicate over cellular networks.
Moving towards a digital workplace will either reduce the total number
of systems or find
ways in which they can become
connected, streamlined and more user focussed rather than process driven.
Here are a few considerations that I hope will help each
of us to design and deliver a workplace that fits the
way employees operate
in the 21st century, and which will allow us to attract,
connect, engage, and delight Millennial workers and optimize our company cultures for productivity, engagement, and results:
That's why Google shows shopping ads,
connecting our users with thousands
of advertisers, large and small,
in ways that are useful for both,» Kent Walker, senior vice president at Google, said
in a statement.
One
of the biggest issues with cybersecurity is mobile access and consumers being
connected constantly
in some
way.
Keep hitting the brand bullseye: Target has built a strong reputation on its ability to really
connect with its consumers
in a
way that results
in a kind
of loyalty not usually associated with a place you can buy your toilet paper.
«
In the same way that the internet expanded and changed how we interact with people, the internet of things, by connecting items in our world, will again change our lives,» he say
In the same
way that the internet expanded and changed how we interact with people, the internet
of things, by
connecting items
in our world, will again change our lives,» he say
in our world, will again change our lives,» he says.
You know, I've had people say, «Don't get too close to your employees,» because if you
connect in a deep
way, it makes it very difficult to exercise your duties as the leader
of the business.
So
in some strange
way my life has been
connected directly with the death
of President Lincoln.
«The Women's March stands out as a remarkable example
of leadership that eschews «command and control»
in favor
of «
connect and collaborate,» two -
way over one -
way conversation, and wielding moral over formal authority.»
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Today, Canadian Business
connects with its readers
in ways the original Canadian Chamber
of Commerce membership could never have dreamed, reinterpreting the magazine's original goals for each new generation, forever evolving
in step with the always interesting, never dull world
of Canadian business.
This is a chance to
connect with your customers
in a different kind
of way.
BDO USA, one
of the top financial consulting and assurance firms
in the world, notes
in its Consumer Business Compass blog that the retail industry's adoption
of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) is not an incredibly new tactic:» [Both] have been rapidly developing as viable business tools to
connect with consumers
in new
ways and revolutionize business processes.»
The company told investors
in 2012 it was built to «make the world more open and
connected,» and
way back
in 2004 Google famously said its first rule
of business was «don't be evil.»
America might be on its
way to become a net oil exporter, but there's no reason why this should get
in the
way of building pipelines that
connect different types
of oil plays to the refiners best equipped to turn their crude into the petroleum products that feed North America's economy and the world's.
«Virtual reality is a new frontier
in filmmaking and our vision for VR is to
connect audiences and experiences
in a
way that were not possible before,» Guido Voltolina, Nokia's head
of presence capture, said
in a statement.
«You know, personally, I think the idea that fake news on Facebook — it's a very small amount
of the content — influenced the election
in any
way is a pretty crazy idea,» he told Techonomy founder David Kirkpatrick, author
of «The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story
of the Company that is
Connecting the World.»
Partner with thought leaders
in your industry to gain first - person points
of view on
ways to
connect with and develop relationships with Latinas.
In turn, this means that Atlassian needs to create
ways for these women to
connect with each other outside
of their day - to - day work through internal women's groups, mentorship, and so on.
«We are really coming out with innovative products that will
connect to consumers
in a seamless and simple
way with a consistent experience across all
of them.»
The business grew out
of their realization that hip - hop songs and videos were the perfect medium to present educational subjects
in a
way «kids could
connect with.»
If the
way information moved around
in the case
of the Golden State Killer sounds familiar, then you're already starting to
connect the privacy - consumer - innovation dots.
Adding, «[VR]
connects humans to other humans
in a profound
way I've never before seen
in any other form
of media, and it can change people's perception
of each other.»
«We're building a single view
of the customer for Adidas and that's giving them the ability to sell and
connect with their customer
in an all - new
way.»
HomePod is also Apple putting Siri
in your home
in a new
way and making a long - term play for the concept
of ambient computing,
in which everything you own is
connected and powered by an underlying artificial intelligence.
In the interest
of keeping people open and
connected, the company creates roles around people instead
of people around roles — the same
way it has from the start.
But when framed
in the context
of today's digital and hyper -
connected society, we often fail to see
ways in which technology is preventing this sort
of state from ever happening.
Every innovation is to further its goal
of connecting people
in the simplest
way possible.
«Offers is part
of an ongoing effort at Google to make new services that give consumers great deals while helping
connect businesses with customers
in new
ways,» said a Google spokesperson.
While the 25 companies we dig into
in this issue aren't necessarily (or always) delivering on that goal, each is rethinking the
way it develops what it makes or sells — often from the point
of conception — with the aim
of connecting with customers on a much deeper level.
The challenge for brands and retailers is to execute on that age - old goal
in new
ways across multiple channels, many
of them mobile - centric, so that customers
connect naturally
in known, signed -
in experiences.
Under its Internet and American Life Project, the Washington, D.C., - based nonprofit released a report that took stock
of the year
in social media and the findings show that we're all, unsurprisingly,
connecting with each other online
in a big
way, with 73 percent
of «online adults» using social media.
A Danish man who lost his arm
in an accident was able to feel objects by
way of surgically implanted sensors
connected to a bionic hand.
In order to ensure that a good portion
of alumni attend events, schools need a
way of communicating and
connecting alumni.
«The virtual reality experience was one
of those communication events that would
connect with audiences
in a different
way than a documentary.»
Levine, a former member
of President Obama's economic policy team, notes that almost all political candidates are on her service these days and using it
in interesting
ways to campaign and
connect with potential voters.
Businesses are beginning to see the value
in this educational and informative
way of connecting with consumers.
The full acceptance and adoption
of VR and AR
in the workplace may be a few years off, but we get closer and closer every day to creating an amazing technology that will help better
connect and inspire us, and will improve the overall
way in which we conduct business.
In fact, according to RAIN Group Center for Sales Research, cold - calling is one
of the most effective
ways to
connect with tech prospects.
The key is to find
ways to
connect and participate
in knowledge flows that challenge our thinking and allow us to discover new
ways of connecting, collaborating and getting work done faster, smarter and better.