TREND REPORTS
Toni&Guy - Posters With Style
[Design]
2018/05/14 10:24
By lengthening the standard poster, we took a traditional medium and turned it into something you can shape and style.Outdoor advertisement created by VML, Singapore for Toni&Guy, within the category: Beauty.CreditsAdvertising Agency: VML, SingaporeCreative Director: Joaquim LaurelAssociate Creative Director: Savio FonsecaArt Director: Rina LeeDesigner: Megan Soh[adsoftheworld]
The PIXEL ZERO Concept
[Design]
2018/05/14 10:23
The moment phones couldn’t get any thinner, manufacturers started trying to stretch screen sizes as if they were infinity pools. The challenge, however, has been trying to accommodate the front-facing camera, light sensor, and other mini gadgets consumers have come to expect. Up until now, designs have featured a notch that allows the screen to extend on either side of these. It still irks des...
(Infographic) The Business of eSports
[Business]
2018/05/14 10:23
eSports or electronic sports, is a form of organized, competitive gaming between professional gamers. Competitions are organised by several local and international organizations around the world, and the sport is rapidly growing in popularity. In this infographic, Moneypod looks at the business of eSports.Infographic : http://infographicjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/esports.jpg[Moneypod]
(PDF) Augmented Finance & Machine Intelligence
[Business]
2018/05/13 09:10
How Artificial Intelligence creates $1 trillion of change in the front, middle and back office of the financial services industry, what is driving the resurgence of the technology, and where it is going in the future.Kensho’s artificially intelligent investment analysis platform is one of the largest AI acquisitions in history, selling to the S&P for $550 million. But that is merely a harb...
(Patent) Nike Wants to Put Treadmills in Shoes to Help You Get Them On
[Tech]
2018/05/13 09:09
Nike is proving itself to be the master innovator when it comes to footwear once again, but this time it has nothing to do with 3D-printed soles or recycled materials for the upper. Instead, it’s all about the treadmill. You may no longer need to hit up the gym to get on the running machine — you’ll just need to put on your shoes. As per a new patent filed in early May, Nike is looking to pl...
Spyce, One of the World’s First Robotic Restaurants, Is Opening in Boston
[Business]
2018/05/13 09:08
Is Boston ready for robot chefs? Daniel Boulud and these MIT grads think so.It’s clad in copper and equipped with sleek screens and steel cylinders that wouldn’t look out of place on a rocket ship—and Spyce’s robotic kitchen is ready to make your lunch. Head to the fast-casual startup’s first location, set to open May 3 in Downtown Crossing, and order, say, a beet bowl with kale and freeke...
(PDF) Wall++ : Room-Scale Interactive and Context-Aware Sensing
[Tech]
2018/05/13 09:07
Researchers at CMU and Disney Research have come up with a way to turn regular dumb walls into smart ones.If these walls could talk. A new treatment that smartens up walls might not be about to give your bedroom a voice, but it could give it the ability to track your movements and your use of electronics, thanks to a special electrode-laden coating that turns them into interactive surfaces. The...
This California Gym is Powered by People as They Work Out - Sacramento Eco Fitness
[Tech]
2018/05/13 09:06
This gym in California is powered by people! Thanks to SportsArt’s line of innovative ECO-POWR equipment, Sacramento Eco Fitness is powered by its members as they work out. According to the gym, one cycling class produces enough energy to run two of its fridges for 24 hours. The savings were immediately noticeable – the business’ electric bill went from $680 per month to just $30.Sacramento...
The Biggest Cryptocurrency Hacks and Scams
[Investing]
2018/05/13 09:05
Pundits and commentators have long worried about the security of decentralized cryptocurrencies. [click to enlarge]In fact, detractors often complain that investing in cryptocurrencies carries far too much downside for the average investor—even if the price goes up, you can still lose it all to hackers. We wanted to take a step back and analyze the history of cryptocurrency hacks. Please note...
