Monday, March 7, 2011
Is Best Buy Planning To Give iPads To All Its Sales Associates? - Elizabeth Woyke - Mobilized - Forbes
Best Buy reportedly is considering arming all its on-floor sales associates with iPads, at least in part to level the playing field with respect to smartphone and tablet-armed shoppers. The devices would allow sales personnel to provide information and possibly to help speed actual checkout operations.
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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