by Brian Pereira | Oct 6, 2019 | BIZ NEWS, BLOCKCHAIN & CRYPTOCURRENCY, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, E-COMMERCE & RETAIL, INDUSTRIES, TECH NEWS, TRENDING
Walmart Inc. today announced that it is piloting blockchain technology for end-to-end traceability of shrimp sourced in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and shipped to select Sam’s Club locations in the U.S. The pilot project is the first known use of blockchain to...
by Brian Pereira | Sep 17, 2019 | BANKING, FINANCE, INSURANCE, BLOCKCHAIN & CRYPTOCURRENCY, INDUSTRIES, TECH NEWS, TRENDING
Lack of interoperability standards will prevent pervasive blockchain deployment across financial services ecosystems for at least three years, according to Gartner, Inc. “Blockchain standards for financial services companies are currently fragmented and immature,”...
by Brian Pereira | Apr 1, 2019 | INDUSTRIES, LOGISTICS, SHIPPING, TRANSPORTATION, TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK
The 41-year-old Transworld Group (established in 1977) provides integrated and global logistics around the world. It began as a shipping agency in Mumbai and steadily expanded to become a dynamic shipping and logistics conglomerate. With expertise that covers a...
by Brian Pereira | Feb 25, 2019 | AGRICULTURE, AI - ML, BIG DATA & ANALYTICS, BIZ NEWS, BLOCKCHAIN & CRYPTOCURRENCY, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, INDUSTRIES, TECH FOR SOCIAL, TECH NEWS, TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK
India has the second largest (157.35 million hectares) agricultural land in the world. Agriculture is the primary source of livelihood for approximately 58% of India’s population but accounts for under 15% of GDP. Increasing agricultural productivity is the key to...
by Brian Pereira | Feb 14, 2019 | CLOUD & DATA CENTER, DATABASE, TECH NEWS, TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK
Dubai, February 12, 2019: The Middle East edition of Oracle OpenWorld concluded here in Dubai with Oracle sending out critical messages about its commitment to helping customers get on to the cloud. Oracle predicts that 80% of all enterprises (and mission-critical...