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Bolstering retail revenue with in-store mobile
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/bolstering-retail-revenue-store-mobile/146% revenue growth A new survey from Stratix and IHL Group (cited by Retail Touchpoints) has concluded that successfully deploying mobile in-store commerce could potentially drive up to 146% revenue growth for retailers in 2018. Moreover, mobile in-store may very well be considered a “key investment decision” for any retailer suffering flat or declining sales. […]
Global blockchain spending to hit $9.2 billion in 2021
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/global-blockchain-spending-hit-9-2-billion-2021/blockchain: $2.1 billion by 2018 IDC analysts are forecasting that worldwide spending on blockchain solutions will hit $2.1 billion in 2018, more than double the $945 million spent in 2017. More specifically, blockchain spending will increase at a robust pace over the 2016-2021 forecast period with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 81.2% […]
Tokenization: Beyond payments
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/tokenization-beyond-payments/In an age where users are becoming more reliant on sharing sensitive data, fraud is on the rise. The Federal Trade Commission’s online database of consumer complaints reports 13 million complaints from 2012-2016, 42 percent of which were fraud related, and 13 percent, identity theft complaints. The rise in fraud comes amid growing security measures, […]
Understanding the post Moore-Era data center
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/understanding-post-moore-era-data-center/Steven Woo, the vice president of systems and solutions and distinguished inventor in Rambus’ Office of the CTO, recently authored an article for Semiconductor Engineering that explores the data center in 2018 and beyond. As Woo observes, there are a number of trends that continue to challenge the design of conventional von Neumann architecture, including […]
Rambus talks blockchain with Semiconductor Engineering
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/rambus-talks-blockchain-semiconductor-engineering/Earlier this month, Susan Breidenbach of Semiconductor Engineering wrote an article that explores the blockchain-cryptocurrency phenomenon. As Breidenbach observes, the blockchain buzz has reached “deafening levels” in recent months, although proponents of the technology say the best is yet to come. “[However], critics argue that too many people drank the blockchain Kool-Aid,” Breidenbach states. “Outside […]
SnagRide’s solution to long distance ride sharing
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/snagrides-solution-long-distance-ride-sharing/The end of 2017 saw a sharp rise of interest in blockchain technology. The Long Island Tea Company, a company that, before shifting to cryptocurrency mining, primarily dealt in cocktails, saw its shares jump 432% when it changed its name to Long Blockchain Corp, a move similar to Online plc’s shares going up 394% after […]
Blockchain’s future role and the people who drive it
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/blockchains-future-role-people-drive/There is a great amount of hype surrounding blockchain technology. A British company, Online plc, saw its shares rise 394 percent right after adding the word ‘Blockchain’ to its official name. While blockchain technology was originally used only for cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, businesses are finding other uses for the technology. Beyond Bitcoin: The Various […]
Money20/20 Trends: AI, ‘everyday commerce’ and security
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/money2020-trends-ai-everyday-commerce-and-security/The bright lights of Las Vegas have gone out on Money20/20 for another year. As always, the event brought together the biggest names in payments and provided unprecedented insight into the future of financial services.
Blockchain: From eSports to CDC crisis response
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/blockchain-from-esports-to-cdc-crisis-response/Blockchain and eSports Darren Heitner of Forbes reports that Eloplay – which helps players organize and participate in eSports tournaments – is piloting a new form of currency for its users. As Heitner notes, Eloplay’s new currency is a prime example of an eSports-related entity involving itself in blockchain. “[Eloplay is] leveraging smart contracts technology […]
Let’s talk about mobile payments @ Money20/20
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/lets-talk-about-mobile-payments-money2020/Written by Andre Stoorvogel, Director, Product Marketing at Rambus Rambus is @ booth 833 Billed as one of the world’s largest payment and financial services event, Money20/20 kicks off in Las Vegas on October 22, with 11,000+ attendees from 4,500 companies. We will be at booth 833, showcasing a range of mobile payments products, including […]
