We are about to enter the Gigabit broadband era and while it will free the imagination of entrepreneurs, the immediate demand is for better video experiences in every room. This report considers what is driving demand for Gigabit speeds today, and how service providers will deliver them in the access network and around the customer premise. Read more on...
Read MoreOnce centers of Utopian socialism, Israel’s network of communal agricultural settlement known as kibbutzim have changed greatly since Jewish pioneers set them up at the start of the 20th Century. After the formation of Israel in 1948 they were an essential pillar of that country’s existence helping to irrigate the desert and feed its people. Now, however, such farming hubs have been transformed by capitalism into less idealised and more realistic communes. Read more on...
Read MoreDespite some recent positive gains in sea freight rates, the trade is expected to remain unprofitable not just for carriers, but also for the freight forwarders which book the cargo. According to a new survey of senior freight forwarding executives released this week, only 17% of respondents believe ocean freight forwarding services are unprofitable, with 11% believing the same of air freight forwarding and 3% the same for road. Read more on The Load...
Read MoreThere have been notable changes since the last update in April 2015. We’re still remaining focused on the residential real estate buying industry (which means there isn’t coverage for CRE-focused crowdfunding or rentals, though we cover those in the fundraising/M&A tables below). Read more on Inman...
Read MoreVoice recognition software such as Siri and Cortana are a boon to mankind. From dictating an email to solving complex math problems, the software can do your bidding and perform any task as long as it’s possible. However, there are times when Siri or Cortana just doesn’t understand what you need. Read more on Tech...
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