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New apps from Accenture Labs and Grameen Foundation India use AI and AR technology to increase adoption of financial services.

Tech Applications to Educate Rural Women on Financial Services

RMN Digital | March 21, 2018

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Grameen Foundation India have collaborated to develop two new applications that help overcome the barriers to financial services adoption among women and other low-income

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Accenture Uses Artificial Intelligence for Elder Care

RMN Digital | November 29, 2017

Accenture has completed a pilot program that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and the ease of voice to help older people manage the challenges of navigating their care delivery

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Accenture Appoints Nikki Mendonça as President of Intelligent Marketing

RMN Digital | October 11, 2017

Nikki Mendonça Leading professional services company Accenture has appointed Nikki Mendonça as President of Intelligent Marketing Operations within Accenture Operations. Mendonça’s appointment is effective early 2018. In this

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Accenture Digital Hub to Help Businesses Use Latest Technologies

RMN Digital | October 8, 2016

Leading global professional services company Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has opened an Accenture Digital Hub in Chicago. It is a more than 70,000-square-foot space that will serve as a go-to

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Study Finds Internet, Mobile Connectivity a Lifeline for Refugees

RMN Digital | September 15, 2016

Refugees view access to a mobile phone and internet as being critical to their safety and security and essential for keeping in touch with loved ones. Many refugees

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Whole Foods Market Promotes CIO Jason Buechel

RMN Digital | August 3, 2015

Jason Buechel Whole Foods Market announced that Jason Buechel has been promoted from global vice president and chief information officer (CIO) to executive vice president and chief information

Jason Chau, managing director, Accenture Interactive Greater China (l.), and Alvin Lam, founder and CEO of PacificLink Group (r.)

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Accenture Acquires PacificLink for Digital Marketing in China

RMN Digital | July 8, 2015

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has increased its strength in the Asia Pacific region with the acquisition of PacificLink Group, an independent set of full service digital agencies in Hong Kong.

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IBM Breaks U.S. Patent Record with Over 7,000 Patents in 2014

RMN Digital | January 13, 2015

IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced Monday that it received a record 7,534 patents in 2014 — marking the 22nd consecutive year that the company topped the annual list of

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Seniors Seek Digital Tools to Manage Health: Survey

RMN Digital | November 21, 2013

With an estimated 3.5 million U.S. citizens a year expected to reach 65 years-old through 2023, there is more focus on the growing number of tech-savvy seniors (57

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Philips to Deliver Vital Patient Data via Google Glass

RMN Digital | October 4, 2013

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG AEX: PHIA) and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced Thursday the creation of a proof-of-concept demonstration that uses a Google Glass head-mounted display for researching ways