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Eager to move on from its disastrous 2016 with the Galaxy Note 7’s now infamous recall, it’s no surprise Samsung is planning to up its game this year. To help alter its image, Samsung is releasing its next phone next month in New York. To help alter its image, Samsung is releasing its next phone next month in New York.

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12), as Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy XCover Pro, an enterprise-grade smartphone that comes pre-installed with Visa’s Tap to Phone app. The partnership with Samsung is the first time the Tap to Phone software has been integrated into a device. The mPOS landscape got more interesting today (Jan. The Retail of the Future .

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MARCH 25, 2019

And this isn’t a small or niche subset of consumers – according to the latest edition of the Digital Consumer Report , a PYMNTS/ Samsung Pay collaboration, 58 percent of consumers reported engaging in contextual commerce. And brands and technologists have to do a lot of work to build trust in these emerging forms, they noted.

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MARCH 4, 2016

But Samsung and Six Flags have a project they think will be too unique to pass up — even for those roller coaster-phobes out there. Samsung announced Thursday (March 3) that it had finalized a deal with amusement park brand Six Flags to outfit several of its roller coasters with Gear VR headsets for a next-generation theme park experience.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2019

As innovations each year are becoming more like iterations – and changes to form and function are becoming smaller – consumers are less likely to clamor, stay up late or sleep on a sidewalk to get the latest and greatest flagship phone. “I Customers are paying for features, not necessarily brand names, particularly in the developing world.

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As a sidebar, Samsung has just released a new feature in 2022 that allows users to browse and buy NFTs directly from their TV set and then display the collection to in-home guests. For the innovative business, it may just be a way to further promote the brand and build community.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

Before jumping head first onto the AR bandwagon, though, retailers need to ask themselves: How do AR features like these build up the brand names of the retailers that use them? Do they add value or are they frivolous marketing ploys? As we will demonstrate, the answer depends on the use case.

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JUNE 9, 2017

In the early days of the Internet, brands and businesses knew they wanted to get online, but they just weren’t quite sure why, or how best to do it. In the early days, brand sites were ugly, clunky and not terribly useful. In the early days, brand sites were ugly, clunky and not terribly useful. Coming Customization.

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JANUARY 12, 2019

Among a slew of other announcements at CES, Samsung snuck in some rather interesting robot-related news : The firm has developed three new consumer and retail robots, as well as a wearable exoskeleton. That is, if Samsung is really interesting in doing so – which, in the aftermath of CES, isn’t entirely clear. Who doesn’t want that?

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JANUARY 24, 2018

The app has the potential to fit into the emerging trend of smart kitchens, particularly as manufacturers of household appliances — such as Samsung — seek to integrate smart technology into their products. Already, many American homes contain at least one smart appliance.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Most brands just talk the talk when it comes to committing to the future of experiential retail. However, Samsung is showing that it’s ready to walk the walk, right down 5th Ave if it has to. That’s the message coming out of Samsung’s brand-new Manhattan Meatpacking district location, The Verge reported.

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MARCH 4, 2019

Faced with this up-and-coming generation, retailers and brands, as well as payment providers, are already preparing for the arrival of Gen Z as adult consumers. And it was also found that digital devices from the likes of Samsung as well as Apple are forecast to be popular with this demographic along with food and beverage brands.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

“There are close to 100 mobile device brands sold in India, with more vendors arriving every quarter. The top five vendors ( Samsung , Xiaomi , Vivo , Oppo and Lenovo ) now account for 75 percent of total shipments in India. Samsung shipped 9.4 Growth will continue. million units.

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DECEMBER 30, 2016

Here is the response from Florin Arghirescu, SVP of business relationships and innovation at Synchrony Financial …. Innovative POS companies like Poynt and Clover are reinventing the most painful point of the shopping experience: the checkout process. Payments 2016: The Year Of The “Ecosystem,” Redefined. Download the eBook.

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JULY 27, 2016

Whatley noted that the payment solution has enabled many charities to accept credit cards, including the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, which uses DipJar in both a retail setting to collect money for itself and to collect money at events, and The Salvation Army, which uses branded DipJars for various campaigns.

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Which means regardless of the ultimate fate of Samsung’s newest flagship phone — the Galaxy S8 — Samsung has already won a pretty major victory. The star of the show was the Galaxy 8 phone — and on the whole distinctly “Samsung” looking infinity edge, all curved side-design. inch screen. That was just the warm-up act.

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AUGUST 28, 2019

So-called Generation Z is also driving much of the innovation when it comes to retail. To reach consumers on the hunt for offerings that are “clean and natural,” the retail chain rolled out its Everspring household brand. Reportedly, Target research has shown that these consumers aren’t as loyal to specific brands as older shoppers.

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AUGUST 22, 2019

Williams started The Sock Spot website and started to reach out to brands. Now, he has more than a dozen brands with access to many different types of socks. The completely cashless machine also offers Apple Pay and Samsung Pay as digital forms of payments. The push toward self-service is huge as well,” Williams said.

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JANUARY 11, 2019

Among the highlights were Alexa’s smart TV expansion – particularly into models made by LG and Samsung. The integration with Samsung was a bit of a head turner, given that the South Korean electronics firm has been a holdout when it comes to offering Alexa or Google Assistant on its TVs, since it has its own assistant, Bixby.

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AUGUST 30, 2016

Introduced to the world just two weeks ago, the system is called Mi Pay and will join the smartphone payment systems like Android Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and LG Pay, among others in the Chinese marketplace. Mi Pay will be an NFC-based payment service. Xiaomi is certainly no “one-trick pony.”

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

This self-styled “ear computer” is already on its second generation, as brand-name competitors like Samsung and Apple are only just starting to wet their toes in the idea of hearables. Samsung’s generation one Gear IconX hearables cut the cord with wires, yet reportedly left a bit to be desired. In-Ear Hearables.

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

Zigbee Alliance board member companies like IKEA, Samsung SmartThings and Silicon Labs, among others, are also on board to join the working group to make contributions to the effort, according to the Dec. 18 announcement. .

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AUGUST 30, 2016

Introduced to the world just two weeks ago, the system is called Mi Pay and will join smartphone payment systems, like Android Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and LG Pay, among others, in the Chinese marketplace. Mi Pay will be an NFC-based payment service. Xiaomi is certainly no “one-trick pony.”

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JANUARY 29, 2019

The privately-held appliances brand sells vacuum cleaners under the Shark logo, while its line of food processors, coffee makers, pressure cookers and blenders are sold under the Ninja branding. In the United States, Shark vacuums run the market — it’s the top selling upright brand and owns 35 percent of the market.

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AUGUST 18, 2016

The data digs into the likes, dislikes and habits of Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay mobile payments users. Almost twice as many Android and Samsung Pay users like to use cash, and close to twice as many Android Pay and Samsung Pay users claimed that mobile payments take too long.

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MAY 31, 2016

“We want to be in an open wallet ecosystem,” Hari Gopalkrishnan, client-facing platforms technology CIO at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, told Bank Innovation. What BoA has also been focused on is promoting Samsung Pay and Android Pay as a way to make contactless ATM withdrawals. It’s an open wallet strategy.”.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

The tech giant's first 5G-enabled smartphone will be a latecomer in China, as local brands have been offering their own versions ready to use on the country's established 5G internet networks. That said, Apple has been later to the game than some rivals, including Samsung, which already boasts multiple 5G-capable devices.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Brands and marketplaces now make it simple to auto-refill all sorts of products such as pet food and paper towels. Mastercard: Inside The Samsung Pay ‘Super Card’. With digital commerce and digital payments growing their penetration among both merchants and individuals, the increased usage is accelerating the cadence of innovation.

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MAY 29, 2018

The two collaborated on a payments solution designed to enable MegaFon subscribers to make purchases or pay bills via their smartphone using Apple Pay or Samsung Pay and a linked virtual Mastercard. And speaking of Samsung Pay , the electronics giant recently rolled out a rewards and cash back program for users of its mobile payment service.

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MARCH 9, 2018

The luxury specialty retailer announced its spring campaign “Mantle” this week: a virtual reality experience with the Martha Graham Dance Company and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. While some see it as a fad or a gimmick, Barneys New York has become the latest to take the tech very, very seriously and turn it into a force for good.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

And while there are many different branded smartwatches, Apple is taking on a significant part of the smartwatch pie. While companies like Samsung, LG, and Huawei have seen a decline in wearable shipments, Apple has seen an increase. Watches have certainly seen an evolution over the years. by the end of 2018.

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

Branded mostly accurately as Google’s first branded phone, the new Pixel certainly got a very big introduction to the wider world. That makes it a more direct competitor for the Samsung Gear VR headset ($99), built for Samsung Galaxy devices and powered by Oculus. So what was seen — and what were the early reviews?

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MAY 5, 2016

Like any hotbed of technological innovation, many competitors have emerged and crowded the marketplace with options. have divided into three main camps: Android (Google), Apple and, most recently, Samsung. Apple has taken the single-channel approach, driving the user experience primarily from its iOS.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The program goes along with the electronics retailer’s move to support product development and manufacturing for startups through a partnership with PCH, a product innovation company that works closely with emerging businesses. Best Buy has also experimented with the Samsung Experience, though that seems to be more a work in progress.

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JANUARY 2, 2019

In any case, self-driving cars are no longer a sci-fi idea, and at CES, experts from Samsung, Waymo and other companies will talk about how 5G and public policy will help shape the coming self-driving future.

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

The new options are in addition to other mobile payment choices the chain offers, such as Samsung Pay, Chain Store Age reported in September. They’re nearly universally recognizable as the brand behind the twin cultural forces of the Slurpee and the Big Gulp. locations to speed up shopping trips for its customers.

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For example, Apple and Samsung are both actively tempting device buyers with “Black Friday” deals, even though those aren’t technically one-day events. Government Guidance: Avoid Shopping in Crowds .

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