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| Oct 19, 2021 | To help retailers and brands picture a truly inspirational future, PSFK creates the Future of Retail 2042 virtual conference | "Right now, with all the emergent opportunities surrounding the globally uneven return to a post-pandemic landscape, there is no better event to attend in order to educate and inspire organizational decision makers working in retail. &... |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Nuance Communications : The rise of hyper-personalized retail and changing consumer expectations | Enterprise The rise of hyper-personalized retail and changing consumer expectations
In 2020, many consumers tried new avenues for shopping and service. Today, they remain open to these changes - and their expectations are high. In short, co... |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Как бизнесу следить за инновациями и использовать их для развития? | Многие бизнесы после достижения определенных успехов хотят застыть в этом положении, боятся двигаться и внедрять что-то новое, чтобы не потерять деньги и лояльных клиентов. Однако часто они не понимают, что мир вокруг них движется и меняетс... |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Every Bank Needs A Chatbot (Or Two) For Its Digital Transformation | Chatbotgetty |
| Jan 7, 2021 | At Retail Innovation Week 2021, an optimistic vision of the future of retail with sector’s next generation of pioneers | Retail Innovation Week
TAMARINDO, Costa Rica (PRWEB) January 07, 2021
PSFK, the most progressive thought-leader in retail, today announced the final line up for their Retail Innovation Week 2021 virtual convention - a free-to-attend event w... |
| Jan 6, 2020 | A reality check on Artificial Intelligence: Are healthcare claims overblown? | Even the Food and Drug Administration which has approved more than 40 AI products in the past five years says “the potential of digital health is nothing short of revolutionary.”
Yet many health industry experts fear AI-based products won’t... |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Российско-американский акселератор Starta инвестирует почти $3 млн в 23 стартапа | В целом акселератор рассмотрел тысячу заявок от стартапов из Восточной Европы или с основателями из стран этого региона. В новый набор прошли:
DigitalShark (Грузия) – B2B-продукты в сфере кибербезопасности;
100andMore Corporation (США-Росси... |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Driverless cars could create a ‘fourth screen’ for marketers | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s been roughly 100 years since the automobile ... |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Barcelona Startup News July 17, 2017 | Hello and Happy Monday! We hope you had a great weekend!
Are you into visual design?
This Thursday, Joshua Davis, an interactive design visionary, hosts Painting With Sound – an exploration of modern visual installations at concerts. Josh... |
| May 27, 2017 | Ag Industry Brief: Trimble Acquires Precision Ag Co, Accelerator Announcements, Do Food Delivery Drivers Need Food Safety Rules? | Trimble to Acquire Müller-Elektronik to Extend its Precision Agriculture Capabilities
Trimble recently inked an agreement to acquire Müller-Elektronik, a German company specializing in implement control and precision farming solutions. Fina... |
| Feb 22, 2017 | Yes, people still do actually use pagers | Pagers might have been the shortest-lived personal electronic device ever to grace a pocket or purse. It seemed like by the time they actually reached mainstream acceptance, the cell phone swooped in and promptly destroyed the pager market.... |
| Feb 10, 2017 | This Week In Credit Card News: 58% Abandon Mobile Purchases Before Checkout; Credit Card Sunglasses? | 58% Abandon Mobile Transactions Before Checkout |
| Jan 20, 2017 | KFC is now using facial recognition to guess what you’ll like | Are your lunch choices dictated by your age and gender? KFC thinks they might be, so it’s going to use facial recognition technology to categorize customers and pitch meal choices that its algorithm thinks will make you happy. The Chinese a... |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Mercedes Buys Bitcoin Service Provider in ‘Digitization Strategy’ | |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Just Eat — сервис, который помогает подобрать полезную еду под настроение Статьи редакции | Сегодня в «Идеях для бизнеса» — приложение от Just Eat, которое помогает выбрать еду под настроение.
Just Eat — это британский сервис доставки еды, который объединился с профессором психологии Чарльзом Спенсом для разработки приложения по п... |
| Jul 26, 2016 | How marketers and brand managers can prepare for the cognitive era | Pete Sena Contributor
Peter Sena II is an entrepreneur, angel investor and Yale University Venture Mentor who founded Digital Surgeons.
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| Jul 12, 2016 | Catching up with the buzzy hardware startups of NYCEDC’s Next Top Makers incubator | Maker stories used to focus on decentralized production tools, hobbyists and makerspaces. Now it’s about the businesses behind products that make people’s lives.
Take StrongArm Technologies, for example, which makes safety equipment for blu... |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Gymbot: A bot that tracks your workouts through Facebook Messenger | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
There is no shortage of fitness-tracking apps that monitor your walks, runs, or trips to the gym. But app development agency 9elements ... |
| Jun 10, 2016 | This smart office may make you want to work late | Imagine having a personal monitoring system at work that makes sure the temperature is always perfect for you, and turns lights on or off whenever you enter or leave a room.
This is what the employees at Carlo Ratti Associati , an internati... |
| May 13, 2016 | Your Cat Can Finally Talk Back In A Human Voice With Temptations' 3D-Printed Collar | Lauren Keating, Tech Times 13 May 2016, 10:05 am
If you are a cat owner, you probably have a special kind of bond with your feline friend.
You probably also know that cats can do some very strange things. One minute they are purring in deli... |
| Jan 23, 2016 | iAllocate Is A Robot That Helps You Invest Your Cash | Robots are everywhere. They help lawyers make decisions, they sweep up after our parties, and now they can help you figure out how to invest your money. In fact, an Atlanta-based company called iAllocate is using artificial intelligence to ... |
| Oct 29, 2015 | The future is the Internet of Things—deal with it | Dealing with the Internet of Things gets... complicated.
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| Mar 27, 2015 | The Atavist rebuilt its publishing platform using Google’s new tool, Polymer | The publication once known as The Atavist is now “The Atavist Magazine.” Its back-end platform, which allows anyone to create beautiful digital stories, is ditching “Creativist” and taking over the Atavist name.
We recently explored why the... |
| Jan 29, 2015 | 7 social media questions every startup should ask | In many ways, social media and startups are a match made in heaven.
If you’ve ever tried getting a centuries-old multinational bluechip to behave like a human being — let alone a sane, helpful and curious human being — you’ll understand tha... |
| Jan 14, 2015 | Finally hanging up on voicemail | If you call my phone — the same one I use for work and life — and I don’t pick up, you’re instructed to “please hang up and send a text.” I’ve ditched voicemail and I see no reason to turn back.
And I’m not the only one. Telecommunications ... |
| Jan 7, 2015 | Yomp, An App To Get Employees Fit And Healthy, Raises An Angel Round | London-based health startup Yomp, formerly known as PleaseCycle, has raised $315,000 (£200,000) from five angel investors, to expand its heath and wellness platform which ‘games’ company employees into healthy habits.
Yomp’s platform is des... |
| Nov 28, 2014 | Want To Learn About Game Design? Go To Ikea | Editor’s Note: This was originally published by our partners at Kill Screen.
There’s no question that Ikea is one of the most successful retailers of all time. If you live even remotely close to one of its more than 300 stores, you probably... |
| Nov 26, 2014 | 'Rijks Emotions' Finds Your Face in a Classical Painting | A version of this article originally appeared on The Creators Project Netherlands. “You’re a 30 year old Female with the facial expression of sadness," I read through my smiling, decidedly male face. Rijks Emotions confronts me with th... |
| Oct 28, 2014 | Quotiful kicks off Kickstarter campaign [Startup Roundup] | Who’s getting money?
Quotiful has gone onto Kickstarter for a fundraising round. The app has added a new function: it can send you inspirational quotes based on your activity. It’s raised $1,500 toward a $20,000 goal, with three weeks to go... |
| Sep 19, 2014 | For informal group decisions via Web surfing, there's now TheResearchBrowser | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Ever try to plan a family vacation with distant r... |
| Jul 8, 2014 | This Plugin Lets You, Not Facebook, Decide How Your News Feed Makes You Feel | When was the last time anyone asked you this question in real life? (Screengrab via Lauren McCarthy
A couple weeks ago Facebook came clean: it wasn’t just your ex and the photos of him and his new girlfriend that were playing with your emot... |
| Jun 16, 2014 | Designers create a Faraday-cage cloak to foil NSA, other spies | The Amazing Monochrome Signal-Blocking Dreamcoat (or so we would have named it).
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| Mar 27, 2014 | Scough: disease fighting scarf from Gowanus | Do you kind of want to wear a germ mask during flu season but don’t want to be seen as one of those people who wear germ masks? Get a Scough. It’s a Gowanus team’s invention, which hides a mask inside a fashionable scarf (but includes the e... |
| Feb 14, 2014 | Best Of The Rest: Sparkly Galaxies, Beef Textiles, And Die Antwoord Gets Artsy | This week…
*Futuristic jewelry landed at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. Robo-chic anyone? [Dezeen]
*Marimekko celebrated their 50th birthday. [Dwell]
*We witnessed the rise and fall of Flappy Bird. [DesignTaxi]
*This crazy "regener... |
| Dec 6, 2013 | TV Streaming Service Includes Coffee So You’ll Finally Stay Awake Through ‘Mad Men’ | Yeah, pourquoi? (Screengrab: Insomnycoffee.canalplay.com)
With the holidays in full swing, chances are you’re looking forward to some time off at the end of this month. And thanks to Netflix, you don’t have to leave the house and fraternize... |
| Dec 5, 2013 | Booting Up: Uber Isn’t Thrilled That Its Revenue Numbers Leaked | Airbnb’s kitschy new kitchen. (Photo: Airbnb)
Uber is pissed at the person who leaked internal revenue figures to Valleywag, but didn’t deny that it makes millions. [AllThingsD]
Even creator Ev Williams is still figuring out what Medium sho... |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Nerd Alert: You Can Now 3D Print Props From The Hobbit | Middle Earth side eye. (Photo: thehobbit.com)
In a collision of nerd culture comparable to Sean Parker’s LOTR-meets-Game of Thrones-meets-Harry Potter wedding, Warner Brothers and Microsoft Advertising have teamed up to create 3D printer te... |
| Nov 6, 2013 | This High‐Tech Bracelet Vibrates When Your Besties Text You | MEMI (right) even looks good with your sparkly Claire’s cuff. (Photo: hellomemi.com)
Here is an example of a product that should have been on Oprah’s Favorite Things 2013 list instead of, say, a fugly wristwatch that describes your emails.
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| Oct 30, 2013 | Wearable Tech Goes Way Downmarket With These USB Cord ‘Bracelets’ | Honestly, we could fux with the top one. (Screengrab: eBay)
Move over, weird Google Glass earbud. There’s a new kind of wearable tech in town, and it’s marginally cooler-looking.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America and eBay have tea... |
| Oct 18, 2013 | Sell Your Rise-Filtered Couch With This Instagram Marketplace [UPDATE] | (Screengrab: https://hashb.ag)
Because the stuff for sale on Craigslist doesn’t look enough like it’s from the 1960s, there’s now an online marketplace for selling the objects featured in your Instagram photos.
Called Hashbag, the site isn’... |
| Oct 16, 2013 | High-Tech Earbuds Will Tailor Songs to Your Crappy Mood | Well they sure look fancy. (Photo: research.microsoft.com)
Sometimes, people have a hard time understanding how to leave you the Christ alone when you’re in a crappy mood. But since technology is constantly striving to be better than people... |
| Oct 7, 2013 | Fruit of the Loom Makes LinkedIn Useful By Handing Out Free Underwear | Fine. (Photo: Fruit of the Loom)
In what what edges into “weird Klout perk” territory, Fruit of the Loom is scouring LinkedIn users who switched jobs within the past month and giving them free underwear. It’s part of the company’s skidmark ... |
| Sep 19, 2013 | Taking Light to the next level: how light impacts everyday life | PSFK report reveals 12 key trends driving the ‘Future of Light’ and showcases Philips’ role at the forefront of the lighting revolution
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Light is at the heart of our communities, our technological advances and ou... |
| Sep 11, 2013 | Pizza Hut Invents New Music Genre ‘Dip Hop’ by Creating a Soundboard Out of Dipping Sauces | The soundboard. (Photo: YouTube)
Our lifelong problem of not having any noise being emitted from our dipping sauce packets has finally been solved. Thanks to Pizza Hut Canada, the chain created an interactive soundboard to celebrate its Fac... |
| Sep 5, 2013 | Facebook-Flavored Ice Cream Does Not Taste Like the Tears of Eduardo Saverin | Valentino Ice Cream Shop’s Facebook flavor. (Photo: Dusko Jaramaz/PIXSELL)
If you could eat Facebook, what would it taste like? We always thought it would be a mix of the saccharine highs of getting 20 likes on your latest selfie and the pu... |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Treadmill-Powered Internet Is Your Worst Nightmare | Someone exercised while reading Reddit and the world didn’t explode. (Screengrab: YouTube)
It’s hard to work out when there’s so much Internet out there to peruse. Why run in place at a smelly gym or, even worse, outside in the fresh air, w... |
| Aug 12, 2013 | Screw Going on Vacation, Pilot a Robot Around Italy From Your Living Room Instead | Terrify tourists from the comfort of your own home (Screengrab: Facebook.com/SanPellegrino)
Vacations are cool but they cost money and require you to get up and move around, plus sometimes your phone doesn’t work and there’s no WiFi where y... |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Domino's Is Making 'Pizzavestments' In 30 Startups [THE BRIEF] | Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today:
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Domino's will make "Pizzavestments" in 30 different startups in the form of $500 gift certificates. Because most good work is #poweredbypizza. (Of course ther... |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Domino's Is Making 'Pizzavestments' In 30 Startups [THE BRIEF] | Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today:
Domino's will make "Pizzavestments" in 30 different startups in the form of $500 gift certificates. Because most good work is #poweredbypizza. (Of course there's a hashtag ... |
| Jun 28, 2013 | High-Tech Fridge Denies Beer to Non-Canadians | She thirsty. (Screengrab: YouTube)
It’s a common problem: you’re walking down the street in a European tourist destination and you come upon a giant fridge with a beer logo on it.
But try as you might, you can’t get it to open. Instead of b... |
| Jun 18, 2013 | The Offline Glass Ensures You Talk, Not Text, At The Bar | Tired of your friends texting on their phones while they should be getting schnockered? This clever hack is called the Offline Glass and it’s designed to ensure that you and your friends don’t sit at the bar checking Wikipedia for who starr... |
| Jun 12, 2013 | Dorm Room Fund invests in ZenKars // BFTP invests $1.6M in 9 startups [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow Start... |
| May 17, 2013 | Now Netflix Is Promoting “Arrested Development” On Seamless.com | How do you market a hot new TV show without the benefit of commercial space that you can fill with network promos? Just ask Netflix. The company has come up with a number of clever marketing stunts to get the word out about the upcoming pre... |
| Feb 20, 2013 | 20 trends for 2020 | Earlier this week I spoke at the Ovations Speaker Showcase about the 20 Trends for 2020, the big economic and technology trends that will define business over the rest of this decade.
The most important trend for business is how the pace of... |
| Dec 12, 2012 | Baby boomers are the real drivers of ‘big data’ demand | This is a guest post by Fusion-io’s Trip Hunter
When many of us, baby boomers and non-baby boomers alike, envision our new data-driven world, we see young adults, tethered to their mobile devices for texting, gaming and surfing the web.
Thi... |
| Dec 12, 2012 | Baby boomers are the real drivers of ‘big data’ demand | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This is a guest post by Fusion-io’s Trip Hunter
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| Dec 10, 2012 | Would You Wear The World's First Interactive Glowing Shirt? | Southern California-based company, Glow Threads, is claiming to have designed the first interactive glow-in-the-dark T-shirt, ushering in the new wave of illuminated fashion that’s completely wireless.
Unlike EL wire or LED-fitted clothing,... |
| Nov 8, 2012 | Apple Invents Very Cool Next-Gen Dual Mode Headphones!
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Portable electronic devices have become common place in our society. Users typically listen to content on their portable devices using headphones, although there are speakers available that could be connected to po... |
| Oct 10, 2012 | Murray Galbraith: father, digital strategist, making ideas happen | My days have gotten pretty messy since my son arrived last year, which is exactly how I like them.”
This week on Ideas Hoist we’re profiling Murray Galbraith who started his own Australian fashion label straight out of high school and has j... |
| Oct 10, 2012 | Talking Trees Emerge In Sydney's Hyde Park | If your flatmate came back from a night out and told you they’d seen talking trees, you’d either think they’d spent the night watching the LOTR trilogy or you’d wonder just what the hell they’d been ingesting. But don’t fear for them, becau... |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Pharma Goes Farmville: PR Through Social Gaming | If you’ve ever dreamed of running your own pharmaceutical company without the gargantuan research costs and pesky lawsuits, have we got a game for you. German drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim is betting that social gaming will raise its prof... |
| Jul 19, 2012 | Play It Again, Stan! This Interactive Piano, Stanley, Takes Song Requests Via Tweets | Introducing Stanley from DIGITAL KITCHEN on Vimeo.
“Sorry, I don’t take requests” We’ve all heard that said back to us, either by a DJ or musician, probably followed by “What did you just call me?”. It’s a disheartening experience (for both... |
| Feb 21, 2012 | Face-Recognizing Billboard Only Displays Ad To Women | Moral ambiguity, thy name is advertising. How are we to parse this advertising campaign in London in which an intelligent bus stop billboard only displays its content to women? You read correctly: the billboard has a camera that scans passe... |
| Feb 20, 2012 | Google Developing Siri-Like User Interface for Google TV
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Google's engineers begin their overview by stating that people are interacting more and more with computers, and more specifically, more and more with different kinds of compu... |
| Jan 10, 2012 | Combat SAD With DIY Mood Bowls [Instructables How-To] | Since we’re only halfway into winter (at least in North America) and the days show no sign of getting longer anytime soon, we need all the light and good vibes we can get, especially because by the time we leave the office it’s completely p... |
| Dec 29, 2011 | Apple Envisions Face & Presence Detection Security for iOS Devices
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Most face recognition systems fall into one of two categories. A first category system tends to be robust and could tackle various lighting conditions, orientations, scale and the like, ... |
| Sep 30, 2011 | Nike VC Arm To Invest In Green Startups | Sports brand and sneaker maker Nike is going to start investing in green startups, through its new VC arm called the Sustainable Business & Innovation Lab. This group will seek out companies focused on sustainable products, sustainable ... |
| Jul 11, 2011 | 25% of smartphone owners go online mostly on phone | Of those who mainly go online from their phones, 30% have no broadband access at home
When I got my very first iPhone, I was like a 13-year-old girl at a Justin Bieber concert: moony-eyed, swooning, and totally ready to go to third base on ... |
| Mar 29, 2011 | Here’s How Foursquare Becomes Relevant (to Dogs) | People say tech startups have to eat their own dog food (meaning use their own services) but the widespread confusion concerning the value of location check-in apps like Foursquare could be eliminated by dog food as well. Specifically, by d... |
| Mar 21, 2011 | A Computer's Interpretation Of Women of Willendorf | The ancient Venus statues—the first one unearthed in 1908 by archaeologist Josef Szombathy in Austria—are some of the most important pieces of prehistoric art, as well as some of the earliest known examples of ceramic works. Carved from lim... |
| Feb 16, 2011 | This is the Creepy, Super Cool Future of Smartphones & Social Networks | There’s very little gray area on this one: You’re either completely excited by the potential for built-in facial recognition combined with smartphones and social networks, or your entirely creeped out and afraid for the future of the planet... |
| Feb 11, 2011 | China to Convert Phone Booths to Wifi Hotspots | With mobile phones nearing 100% market penetration, the Chinese government appears determined to transform the country’s widespread telephone booths into wifi hotspots. “Telecom operators are also trying to setup hotspots in restaurants, ho... |
| Jan 26, 2011 | iPhone App Lets Soldiers Map Their Battlefields
iPhone App Lets Soldiers Map Their Battlefields | There was nothing whatsoever metaphorical in that headline. This isn’t an app that lets a soldier make on-the-go journal entries, write poems about his or her feelings or check vitals ala a mood ring. Tactical Nav is an app that lets a sold... |
| Nov 4, 2010 | Could Kinect Control Your Internet of Things? | The Kinect has gone on sale today. Microsoft’s new touchless, full body (plus facial expressions), gesture-based interface for the XBox360 gaming system is going to make a big splash in the contemporary consumer market- but how far could it... |
| Oct 25, 2010 | Google Launches Boost, Easy Local Advertising With Artificial Intelligence | Google announced initial availability of a new advertising program called Boost today, beginning in San Francisco, Houston and Chicago. Boost automatically determines what keywords your business ought to bid on and recommends a range of mon... |
| Oct 10, 2010 | NSFW: Generation Whine – Why I'm Relieved not to be a Millennial | “I want a party with roomfuls of laughter / Ten thousand tons of ice cream / And if I don’t get the things I am after / I’m going to scream”
– Veruca Salt
On Friday, the New York times published an astonishing story, which was itself based ... |
| Oct 1, 2010 | Twitter User Ranking Company Klout Hires Product Hot-Shot | Klout, a high-profile startup offering technology to rank the influence of Twitter users, announced tonight that it has hired Philip Hotchkiss as the company’s Chief Product Officer. Hotchkiss previously lead BigCharts.com, a financial info... |
| Aug 27, 2010 | Facebook-like upstart Diaspora to launch 9/15 | The open-source social networking alternative to Facebook is set to launch in three weeks
When the nerds decide to strike back, they go big.
That’s what four NYU students did when they first made plans to create a new social-networking site... |
| Jul 28, 2010 | Startup Roundup: Local angle to Twitter’s Fail Whale; NuPathe sets IPO terms | Introducing Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup. Here, we’ll parse out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve... |
| Jul 22, 2010 | Researchers Warn of Geotagging Dangers – Are You Concerned? | The International Computer Science Institute (ICSI), a non profit research organization in Berkeley, California, is due to present new findings next month regarding “cybercasing,” a word researchers coined to refer to how geotagged text, ph... |
| Jun 1, 2010 | Apple's Vision of a Solar Cell iPhone Supports Prototype in the Wild
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In Apple's patent FIG. 8 we see a depiction of a block diagram illustrating various functional modules associated with this patent including one or m... |
| Mar 22, 2010 | FIFA Demands Airline Drop Ad That Didn't Mention FIFA At All | Earlier this year, we wrote about how the Olympics, notorious for trying to control everything associated with the Olympics to block anyone from doing any marketing around the games if they haven’t paid up, got upset at company selling a t-... |
| Mar 15, 2010 | Selling 1,000 Portraits And Building A Ton Of Goodwill Not Good Business? | Michel Gondry spoke at SXSW to a packed house; it was fantastic to see one of my favorite directors speak about his creative process. During the talk, he mentioned a project he did where fans could buy portraits of themselves, sketched by G... |
| Jan 25, 2010 | Creepy Chrome ads unintentionally highlight Google’s data prowess | This probably wasn’t intentional on part of Google’s marketing team. But it sure is eerie!
It’s a London billboard ad promoting Google’s web browser Chrome, showing stats on how the product helped one hypothetical user grab a cheap ticket t... |
| Jan 15, 2010 | Nike Launches Impressive Hyper-Local iPhone App | Nike launched a new iPhone app yesterday called True City (iTunes link) with the slogan “Make the hidden visible.” The app provides hyper-local, real-time information for 6 European cities. It combines expert curation of news and events inf... |
| Aug 6, 2009 | YouTube Founder Chad Hurley Invests In U.S. Formula 1 Racing Team | Yesterday I had an informal meeting with Best Buy executives at the Fuse Capital offices in Palo Alto (Fuse is running a new Best Buy venture fund) to discuss the CrunchPad. Best Buy and Fuze have been big supporters of the project, and we ... |
| Apr 22, 2009 | Token Earth Day Post: Frito-Lay announces biodegradable snack bags | Frito-Lay announced today that starting in 2010, all of their multigrain SunChips will be packaged in biodegradable bags made out of plant based materials. This is brilliant. I can only hope that they start doing this with all of their prod... |
| Mar 25, 2009 | Can Business Be Crowdsourced? 135 Real-World Examples | Public collaboration, network effects, crowdsourcing – call it what you will, the read/write web is based largely on projects where the value of the whole is greater than the sum of countless parts. Those parts are contributed by individual... |
| May 23, 2008 | ATTIGO TT: The touchscreen turntable that needs to be released ASAP | Final Product // ATTIGO TT from Scott Hobbs on Vimeo.
This, the ATTIGO TT, is one of the best things I’ve ever seen, and I really mean that. Most of the time, meh. But this! It’s a touchscreen turntable created by one Scott Hobbs, a student... |
| Nov 26, 2007 | "Lunar Resonant" LED streetlamps to reduce energy cost by 90 percent | Raise your hand if you knew that streetlamps accounted for 38 percent of all energy used on lighting in the USA. Very good, children! It’s true. And now, the Civil Twilight Design Collective has designed an award-winning light-aware streetl... |
| AR and VR startups raised a record $7.2 billion in 2021. Here are 14 primed to take off, according to VCs. | Startups in the AR and VR sector secured record funding last year. Volodymyr Shtun / EyeEm This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Интернет хочет редизайн Wikipedia | Джордж Квасников, графический дизайнер из России, проживающий в Берлине, разработал и выложил на Behance концепцию редизайна для всем известной онлайн-энциклопедии. Первое время интернет обошёл вниманием проект, пока его не заметил портал P... |
| Apresentação: o futuro do varejo | Achei bastante interessante esta apresentação compartilhada pelo João Gabriel Chebante. Produzidos pela consultoria PSFK, os slides são um resumo ilustrado de um relatório de 100 páginas sobre as novidades no mundo da compra e venda final. ... |
| Три украинских стартапа прошли в американский акселератор Starta | Три украинских стартапа прошли в американский акселератор Starta
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Ранее AIN.UA сообщал, что украинские стартапы Noplag и Effa прошли в американский акселератора Starta. Представители акселератора... |
| KFC is now using facial recognition to guess what you’ll like | Are your lunch choices dictated by your age and gender? KFC thinks they might be, so it’s going to use facial recognition technology to categorize customers and pitch meal choices that its algorithm thinks will make you happy. The Chinese a... |
| Бренд Patagonia с iFixit создали инструкции … по ремонту одежды | Бренд Patagonia с iFixit создали инструкции … по ремонту одежды
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Михаил Сапитон
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Американская компания Patagonia, производящая одежду для активного отдыха, заключила партнерство с порталом iFixit.
Бренд опубликовал... |
| Shuffler: curitibano lança rádio web internacional em Amsterdam | Quero publicar um email bacana que recebi há poucas horas.
“Hey Diego! Meu nome é Marcel. Eu sou um brasileiro curitibano programador morando em Amsterdam. Trabalho no http://thenextweb.com.
Queria primeiro agradecer pelo Startupi. A cena s... |
| A reality check on Artificial Intelligence: Are healthcare claims overblown? | Health products powered by artificial intelligence, or AI, are streaming into our lives, from virtual doctor apps to wearable sensors and drugstore chatbots.
IBM boasted that its AI could “outthink cancer.” Others say computer systems that ... |
| Yes, people still do actually use pagers | Pagers might have been the shortest-lived personal electronic device ever to grace a pocket or purse. It seemed like by the time they actually reached mainstream acceptance, the cell phone swooped in and promptly destroyed the pager market.... |
