TREND REPORTS
(Patent) Facebook Reveals More Details on AR Glasses in New Patent
[Tech]
2019/06/04 12:03
Facebook has spoken of its plans to create AR glasses a handful of times, but has said the tech is several years away.We may still be years away from Facebook's augmented reality glasses becoming an actual product, but we now know a little more about how they might work.A new patent filing reveals additional details about Facebook's AR glasses, including how they might handle audio. The patent,...
(Paper) Self-Healing Material has Resin in Its "Veins"
[Tech]
2019/06/04 12:03
A sample of the material, with a healed break in the middle.If we're ever going to get on top of the whole plastic waste problem, a partial solution may lie in substances that fix themselves when broken, instead of having to be discarded. With that in mind, many groups have been developing self-healing materials – and one of the latest functions like blood.Led by Prof. Keivan Davami, a team at...
Mckinsey - The Endgame for Postal Networks : How to Win in the Age of e-Commerce
[Business]
2019/06/04 12:03
The e-commerce megatrend is a big opportunity for postal players, but market and competitive dynamics are squeezing incumbents. Three winning tactics can help these companies stay competitive.With the rise of new competitors, new technologies, and the inexorable trend toward e-commerce, postal networks face a turning point. Our new report The endgame for postal networks: How to win in the age o...
Moonrise to Bring 3D Laser Printing to the Lunar Surface SPACE
[Tech]
2019/06/04 12:02
Artist's concept of Moonrise in operation on the lunar surface.By combining moondust and lasers, Laser Zentrum Hannover (LZH) and the Institute of Space Systems (IRAS) of the Technical University of Braunschweig are experimenting with ways to use 3D printing to build lunar colonies. Slated to fly in 2021, the new Moonrise laser system will be incorporated in the Berlin-based PTScientists unmann...
92% of Car Buyers Research Online Before They Buy
[Consumer]
2019/06/04 12:02
They research Video. Video lets them get behind the wheel — virtually.Test drive videos may replace the need to see the car in person.Sixty-four percent of shoppers who watch online videos to inform their purchase say new formats like 360° video would convince them to buy a car without a test drive.2 In the past two years, watch time of “test drive” videos on YouTube has grown by more than...
New 'Rollable' Luzli Roller MK02 Headphones are the Coolest
[Product]
2019/06/04 12:02
Every ROLLER headphone set is individually hand made in Switzerland, making each one unique. The precisely crafted aluminium and steel headband fits the head snugly and comfortably, and rolls neatly into a compact size to fit in your pocket. The ROLLER hand crafted on-ear and around-ear headphones combine refined precision engineering and design with a unique patented rolling mechanism. These h...
Algorithmic Lace Bra Designed for Style and Comfort Post-Mastectomy
[Design]
2019/06/04 12:02
Designer Lisa Marks has combined traditional handicrafts with technology to create a unique bra especially for people who have had mastectomy surgery.The Algorithmic Lace bra is designed to fit the form of an individual's body after they have had breast tissue removed during cancer treatment. The bespoke design has two distinct advantages: first, it forgoes the underwire of a typical bra that c...
(Patent) Apple Patents Foldable Screen Tech That Bends Multiple Ways
[Tech]
2019/06/03 11:16
As Samsung continues its figure out its Galaxy Fold problems, a recent patent suggests we might be getting closer to seeing Apple's version of a foldable device. The US Patent and Trademark Office issued a patent to Apple for a "foldable cover and display for an electronic device." There are no specifics on whether this display will be for a new iPhone, iPad or other Apple product, but instead,...
(PDF) The Deloitte Global Millennial Survey 2019
[Consumer]
2019/06/03 11:16
Deloitte research reveals a “generation disrupted.” Growing up in a world of accelerated transformation leaves millennials and Gen Zs feeling unsettled about the future.Optimism and trust are becoming scarceThis year, we saw a palpable deterioration of optimism and a wide variety of both macroeconomic and day-to-day anxieties weighing on millennials’ minds. They have bleak expectations for t...
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