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Amidst a Global Crisis, Cloud Technology Trends for 2021 Emerge

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If your organization is looking to capitalize on cloud technology in 2021, here are a few trends to keep in mind. With many organizations planning or already engaged in some form of digital transformation, it is not surprising that the global public cloud infrastructure market is projected to grow 35% to $120 billion in 2021.

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Major Updates coming to Teams (Q1 2021)

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Starting mid-March 2021 you will see a new Teams service plan added to select M365 and O365 SKUs. For instructions on how to move from the Skype for Business Online Connector over to the Teams PowerShell module, check out Microsoft’s documentation on that here. Security Improvements to Teams Connector Apps Webhook URL.

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Big Tech Faces Regulation Reckoning As 2021 Dawns

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If 2020 was the year of streaming media, of content done a million different ways, of apps and Apple, and Google’s and Amazon’s algorithms … it was also the year of Big Tech regulation, where 2020 set the stage for a 2021 that could be seismic in changing the way companies — from Facebook to Apple to debt collectors — interact with consumers.

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CES 2021 Features Connected Home Tech And 5G Gateways

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But the year 2021 will not be a normal year off to a normal start, meaning the “see it to believe it” part of CES will be a bit different. The smart home has notably been a hot area during the pandemic period, with sales of goods like smart speakers, connected security systems and robots spiking over the last several months.

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ACI: Innovation Will Accelerate The Digital Economy In 2021

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"Even after the pandemic subsides, the digital acceleration we experienced in 2020 will not — it is here to stay," she says in " A Look Forward: What Executives Wish for America and the World in 2021.". Challenges And Opportunities Ahead In 2021. 2021 is likely to be the year when omnicommerce moves from hype to reality.

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Mastercard And Ethoca Help Merchants, Issuers Improve Online Transaction Clarity

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A new Mastercard initiative aims to improve online transaction clarity so that customers can know exactly who they purchased from, according to a press release Tuesday (Sept. Global chargeback volume, the study showed, will reach 615 million by 2021, largely coming from customers frustrated and disputing transactions, the release said.

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Square Offers Beauty Sector Online Booking, POS Tool

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Square is offering merchants in the beauty and wellness industry a point of sale (POS) tool that integrates appointments, payments and checkout for a streamlined, secure process. . The app-based tool gives salon customers the ability to book their appointments online and also issues reminders.

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