In the UAE, commerce has transcended physical and digital channels. The “e” in “e-commerce” is superflous. A unique feature of UAE’s e-commerce growth is actually the thriving mall culture. Traditional brick and…
Can businesses predict what customers really want? Anyone who has received an unsolicited, personalized e-mail or viewed a personalized ad recommendation on their social media timeline or have been followed endlessly by…
A brand new car looks and smells good — but it’s never worth the price, says self-made millionaire and bestselling author David Bach. “Nothing you will do in your lifetime, realistically, will waste…
Skeletons tumbled out of the closet after the actions of Trump campaign contractor Cambridge Analytica, a political consultancy, in scraping loads of personal data from Facebook, came to light. And just like…
GITEX Shopper is here. Bring on the debate about Retail vs Online shopping again! Reports of the retail apocalypse are all around us. Every week, new headlines proclaim a highly distressed retail…
If you live in the UAE now, something very exciting is happening in the online world! If you have been driving down Sheikh Zayed Road or residing in a Emaar Community, you…
Apple, a company founded 42 years ago in a Santa Clara Valley garage to make personal computers, is now worth $1 trillion. It becomes the first American company to achieve that feat.…
Millenials, millennials everywhere, and not much contribution to society?! Millennials, those roughly born between 1981 & 1996 are infamously narcissistic, definitely lazy, mostly arrogant and politically disengaged suckers who will fall for…
“Big data is like teenage sex: everyone talks about it, nobody really knows how to do it, everyone thinks everyone else is doing it, so everyone claims they are doing it…” (Dan…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has arrived on Capitol Hill. What happens next could be big. Zuckerberg will spend two days answering lawmakers’ questions about the powerful social network he helped create more than a…