Unveiled on November 4 2014, Jawbone UP3 is a health and fitness wristband, which relies on multiple sensors and a tri-axis accelerometer to collect and analyse your health data to give you insight into your heart health, sleep patterns, calories…
Sanchit Vir Gogia
Sanchit Vir Gogia, or SVG as he is popularly known, is a globally recognised technology analyst, innovation strategist, digital consultant and board advisor. SVG is the Chief Analyst at Greyhound Research (part of The House Of Greyhound), a Global, Award-Winning Technology Research, Advisory, Consulting & Education firm. Greyhound Research works closely with global organizations, their CxOs and the Board of Directors on Technology & Digital Transformation decisions.
Disturbed Sleep Now A Thing Of The Past With Rest Bed Elements Of Rest
Unveiled on 6 January 2015 at CES 2015 in Las Vegas, The ReST Bed is a smart mattress that customises your sleep experience. The ReST Bed’s main components include a patented pressure sensing smart fabric, below which are embedded 18…
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Eyes On Road. Hands On Wheel. Drive Safe With Android Auto.
Released on March 19 2015, Android Auto aims to minimise distraction while driving by extending functionality of your Android mobile device to your automobile’s dashboard unit. While Android Auto is voice-driven, it can also be operated via your car’s touchscreen…
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Driving Revenue In The Face Of Digital Transformation – A CSO Directive
Digital disruption is allowing customers to engage with organisations through new-age customer touch points like mobile devices, app stores and online communities. Traditional go-to-market channels like retail stores are being replaced by new-age digital channels such as mCommerce and eCommerce…
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The Insight-Led Approach To Talent Processes – Points To Ponder for CHROs
The correlation between employee engagement and organisational success is a no-brainer. Over decades while Chief Human Resources Officers (CHROs) have automated processes that translate to improved employee performance, they continue to search better ways to motivate employees. The need to…
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Delivering Customer Experiences That Bring Home The Dollars – A CMO’s Guidebook
To serve a growing customer base and better manage customer experience across all touch points, organisations are increasingly moving away from siloed Systems of Transaction in favour of contextual Systems of Engagement. These new systems are expected to help marketers…
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Making Cloud Work For Your Organisation – Questions CIOs Must Ask
Cloud Computing as a service provisioning mechanism is graduating to become a mainstay option for organisations. Despite skepticism, CIOs are exploring, pilot testing or using in production Cloud offerings in some form or shape. Earlier touted to be only popular…
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Redefining The Supply Chain Paradigm – A New COO Diktat
In order to remain competitive and secure earnings growth, organisations are looking at both process automation and newer technology systems to redefine their supply chain. The Board of Directors in most organisations expect this change to be led by the…
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The New-Age Fundamentals of Technology Cost Analysis: A CFO Handbook
The constant state of flux in world economies is changing the status quo for organisations; most importantly the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Per a recent Greyhound Research study titled, Emerging Markets CFO Priorities 2016, nearly 80% CFOs in the Asia Pacific…
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Rebooting Growth In New-World Equilibrium: CEO Holy Grail To Managing Disruption
With organisations grappling with modest growth prospects, expectations from the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) has come under scrutiny. In addition to sluggish growth in matured markets, CEOs are now faced with a new-world equilibrium where growth can be expected from…
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Jewellery That Combines Smart With Style Cuff Wearables
Based in San Francisco, CUFF is a start-up that offers a line of smart accessories. Its collection includes necklaces, bracelets and key chains suitable for both men and women. At the heart of the entire range is the CUFF smart…
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Convert Your Home Into A Smart Home With Home Seer
Looking to convert your home into a smart home? Consider home control systems from a company called HomeSeer. The company uses Z-wave technology to automate almost everything in your home right from lights, appliances, garage doors, water valves to irrigation systems. You…
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Smart Collar For Your Smart Dog Buddy By Squeaker
Created by Squeaker, a pet products company in Australia, Buddy is a smart collar to track your dog’s activity and ensure its safety. Buddy integrates GPS, Bluetooth and a range of sensors to enable you to track the location of…
Your Personal-Cum-Fitness Assistant Now On Your Wrist Microsoft Band 2
Unveiled on 6 October 2015, Microsoft Band 2 is the second generation of smart fitness wearable Microsoft Band released last year. From a pure visual perspective, the new band has an improved design with a silver metallic finish instead of…
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Bid Adieu To Distracted Driving With Apple Carplay
Announced in March 2014 at the Geneva International Motor Show, Apple CarPlay allows safe usage of iPhone while driving through built-in display of your car. Designed for a hands-free experience, CarPlay allows drivers to make calls, return missed calls, send…
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Say Hello To Your New Chauffeur
On 14 October 2015 Tesla Motors released its software version 7.0 which adds muscle to Tesla’s Autopilot suite offered in Model S (and recently delivered Model X). Released in beta through an over-the-air software update, Tesla's Autopilot relies on radar, cameras, GPS and ultrasonic sensors.…
#GreyhoundCorridors: @GreyhoundGroup Invests To Become The Most Trusted Brand In Global Research & Advisory
At Greyhound Knowledge Group our endeavour has always been to create disruptive yet transformational impressions. At the beginning of the year, we embarked on an ambitious journey which was code-named as Project Catapult. As part of this, we have been…
#GreyhoundCorridors: The ONLY Times You Will Hear Us Say – Thanks, But No Thanks!
One of the biggest fears business owners have is the fear of saying NO to a client or any other stakeholder that they perceive as critical for their survival. These fears are paramount when the business is in its infancy…
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Office 2016 – A New Chapter In Microsoft’s History
On September 22, 2015, Microsoft announced the launch of it's new office, Office 2016. This is a significant announcement post the launch of Windows 10 which has been touted to be the company’s last official Operating System. Over and beyond the…
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#GreyhoundCorridors: On Organisational Culture & How Things Get Done
Every organisation has its unique culture – essentially a way of ‘how things get done'. While in most organisations it’s a reflection of belief systems of those on the top, there are others who truly embrace and work with an…
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Partners In Sleep, You And Beddit
In May 2015, Beddit announced the launch of Beddit Smart, its new low energy compatible sleep monitor. The Beddit Smart sensor is based on Ballistocardiography (BCG). Stick it to your mattress, and its ultra-thin force sensors will measure your sleep…
Meet The Love Child Of Hermes And Apple: Apple Watch Hermès
On September 9, 2015, Apple announced a new collection of Apple Watch - Apple Watch Hermès. The collection consists of the Apple Watch in stainless steel case with handcrafted leather straps by Hermès, available in three designs. Double Tour. 38mm…
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Track Them Paws And Keep Them Healthy: WhistleLabs Tagg GPS Plus Pet Tracker
In Jan 2015, Tagg (now acquired by Whistle) announced the launch of Tagg GPS Plus Pet Tracker. Attach it to your pet's collar or harness to track location (uses GPS and cellular network in the US) and monitor activity. You can set safe…
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Jewellery With Safety At Heart: JWT Asia Pacific Launches The Guardian Angel
In 2014, J. Walter Thompson Singapore launched the Guardian Angel personal safety accessory line in support of AWARE. Made of sterling silver and designed in shape of a halo, the Guardian Angel can be worn as a necklace or a…
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Sweat It Out In Style: Ralph Lauren Launches the PoloTech Shirt
In August 2015, Ralph Lauren launched the PoloTech Shirt – a smart wearable garment. Developed in partnership with OMsignal, the shirt uses silver fibers woven directly into its fabric and measures real-time workout data like heart rate, breathing depth and…
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Blackberry Acquires Goods – End Of Rough Or The Final Nail?
On September 04, 2015, Blackberry announced the acquisition of Good Technology for US$ 425 million in cash. This is a significant announcement given the looming doubts on the future of Blackberry and the increasing presence of its competitors in the Enterprise…
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More than 75% Indian Organisations Run Their Key Business Functions In Isolation
As India slips on the Ease of Doing Business Index, it is imperative to understand why businesses are struggling to operate at maximum efficiency levels. Our survey of 1500+ key decision-makers from emerging large organisations established another major problem -…
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93% Indian Organizations Place Data Security As Top Business Priority
Indian organizations are riding a massive wave of transformation, and technology is steering this change in most cases. It is changing the way products are manufactured and delivered to the market. Over the past few years India Inc. has seen…
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Mastering Growth In Changing Times
It’s a no-brainer that the world around us is changing fast. Consumerisation is rampant and instant gratification is the new normal. Individuals, Organisations, and Governments need to move at an agile pace to better adapt to these new market conditions.…
#GreyhoundCorridors: And We’ve Hit Another Home Run!
On August 12, 2015, we at Greyhound Knowledge Group hit the BIG 100! Our reader base crossed the 100,000 mark. Spread across more than 100 countries, these readers are a mix of business and technology leaders who depend on us…
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