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Build it or Buy It: Will Amazon or Walmart Win the Retail Innovation Battle?

Forbes - Tech

Today we have Amazon Prime and Amazon Marketplace, and the company is still three steps ahead, inventing what is possible by both shaping and anticipating the needs of consumers. According to a recent CNBC article, Amazon was issued patents last year for augmented reality mirrors that would enable users to try on clothes virtually by projecting different outfits onto the user. They've also patented a "smart" sensor-studded package delivery air vehicle, an option that would mute the Amazon Echo's video mode for user privacy and even one that would detect hacked self-driving cars.