{"id":9837,"date":"2019-03-31T12:29:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-31T12:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/microsoft-unboxed-technology-in-retail-ep-8\/"},"modified":"2019-03-31T12:29:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-31T12:29:43","slug":"microsoft-unboxed-technology-in-retail-ep-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/tech\/microsoft-unboxed-technology-in-retail-ep-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Unboxed: Technology in Retail (Ep. 8)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c3iH_3ylzqo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On the eighth episode of Microsoft Unboxed, Sonia and Colleen talk about the future of retail technology. Colleen discusses the online shopping benefits that the cloud offers and how Azure can improve Black Friday shopping experiences at The Gap. Sonia discusses how technology is also transforming brick and mortar stores; DogSpot\u2019s air conditioned dog houses offer a safe space for dogs waiting on their owners and help make dog-friendly shopping experiences more common. Watch Microsoft Unboxed this week to learn how digital closets and sustainable, convenient shopping are made possible by technology. <\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Unboxed is a weekly YouTube series from Microsoft, hosted by Sonia Dara and Colleen O\u2019Brien. We\u2019ll look at Microsoft\u2019s latest technology, and the people and stories behind the tech. Tune in every Thursday at 9AM PT for new episodes. <\/p>\n<p>Watch Microsoft Unboxed: Everyday AI in Austin, TX (Ep. 7): https:\/\/youtu.be\/y8roP7EPfmI <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to Microsoft on YouTube here: https:\/\/aka.ms\/SubscribeToYouTube<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on social:<br \/>\nLinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/microsoft\/<br \/>\nTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/Microsoft<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Microsoft\/<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/microsoft\/  <\/p>\n<p>Visit the Women in Business &#038; Technology podcast: www.wibt.com<\/p>\n<p>For more about Microsoft, our technology, and our mission, visit https:\/\/aka.ms\/microsoftstories<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits:<br \/>\nDogspot and GAP Inc.<\/p>\n<p>#Microsoft #MicrosoftUnboxed #Technology<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Microsoft Unboxed: Technology in Retail (Ep. 8)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a 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