PYMNTS
JUNE 24, 2020
After coming out of the post-internet bubble economy of 2001 as a force in the consumer electronics category, it eventually supplemented that business with computer parts and accessories, catering to the DIY tech crowd. It functions as both an omnichannel contact center solution for suppliers as well as a social media monitoring service.
PYMNTS
JUNE 23, 2018
Now let’s do a match cut to outer space — like that famous early shot of the bone being tossed in “ 2001: A Space Odyssey ” — where, during the Gemini 12 mission in 1966, U.S. astronaut and still-living tough guy Buzz Aldrin took his own self-portrait. Retailers are also relying more on selfies — or at least experimenting with the form.
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PYMNTS
JANUARY 19, 2019
In 2001, at the COMDEX Fall computer show, Microsoft ’s then-CEO Bill Gates introduced to the world to the Microsoft Tablet PC. It was bulky, the screen interactivity was buggy and – most critics noted – the Windows XP operating system worked wonderfully for desktop computers, but was a bad fit on a tablet, and mostly served to make it slow.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 26, 2017
When she took over her family’s company, she decided to modernize the business by selling caviar online in 2001. Knight declined to disclose a specific amount, but said the machines have helped Beverly Hills Caviar take in “a few hundred thousand” dollars in the five years they have been operational.
Money and Payments
AUGUST 14, 2023
Ok, so you may have been reading a complex thread on social media about the European travel rule for crypto companies and the impact it has on fundamental rights to privacy and freedom to provide services. The story for financial institutions after 9/11/2001 was simple. And you may be wondering. What is it? What's happening.
Money and Payments
AUGUST 8, 2023
Ok, so you may have been reading a complex thread on social media about the European travel rule for crypto companies and the impact it has on fundamental rights to privacy and freedom to provide services. The story for financial institutions after 9/11/2001 was simple. And you may be wondering. What is it? What's happening.
PYMNTS
JUNE 10, 2019
Reports emerged this week that Apple has begun the process of scrubbing the social sphere of all trace of iTunes. So far, all of the social media content from Facebook and Instagram pages has disappeared, though its Twitter account still has content for the time being. In May, the company raised $500 million in venture funding.
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