From BusinessInsider: Same-day delivery is the next most
important problem for technology to solve. Some of the hottest startups in
Silicon Valley are already working on ways to attack it. Some of the biggest,
most innovative technology companies in the world are also working on their own
solutions for it, too.
We've heard whispers that Google is reportedly working on
same-day delivery, and Amazon has its own version of same-day delivery. eBay
has its own version of same-day delivery, which lets you buy things and have
them delivered in an hour.
It's becoming more and more clear that—alongside a powerful
discovery engine (Pinterest, valued at $1.5 billion) and finally creating a
sexy solution for paying for things with your phone (Square, valued at $3.2
billion)—same-day delivery is the next holy grail for technology-driven commerce.
…What if you could get the Kindle you ordered from Amazon,
while you were at work, in about an hour—without having to leave your desk,
drive to a store, park, wait in line, pay, and head back?
Read more:
http://www.businessinsider.com/same-day-delivery-startup-opportunity-2012-9#ixzz25hjqREyzhttp://www.businessinsider.com/same-day-delivery-startup-opportunity-2012-9
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