TREND REPORTS
The First Graphene Jacket is Here, And It’s Magical - Vollebak
[Product]
2018/08/19 10:42
At 595 euros ($695) a pop, Vollebak’s new graphene jacket isn’t for everyone. But if even half of what its creators promise is true, it could be worth every cent. According to the company, it shares many of the magical properties of graphene–absorbing heat and then warming you up over time, conducting electricity, repelling bacteria, and dissipating your body’s excess humidity. According to...
Say Bye to the Bus and Hello to Android
[Design]
2018/08/19 10:42
Designer Sagan Park explores what we might expect if Android took a stab at the automotive industry. The autonomous vehicle aims to make city commuting a cinch by providing an all-access pass to subscribers who can utilize the system at central hubs located throughout the city.A more personal answer to the city bus, it provides a private cabin with panoramic views. No loose change or physical p...
(Infographic) The Future of Augmented Reality
[Tech]
2018/08/19 10:42
Augmented Reality has reached an inflection point in time for AR to take the spotlight!AR has tremendous impact for many industries. For those of you that think that AR is only a future tech trends, look no further than our infographic below. You'll see AR trends and what industry experts have to say!Infographic : https://lumusvision.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/augmented-reality-trends-1.png...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Charging Ahead : Understanding The Electric-Vehicle Infrastructure Challenge
[Business]
2018/08/16 09:10
Access to efficient charging could become a roadblock to electric-vehicle uptake. Let’s look at the numbers and costs behind the problem. Ask any electric-vehicle (EV) shopper: poor range and limited attractiveness have long been the two biggest bottlenecks to EV uptake.Now, however, with more than 350 new, feature-laden EV models to debut by 2025, with ranges that increasingly top 200 miles,...
(PDF) Microsoft’s Glasses to Monitor Blood Pressure - Glabella
[Tech]
2018/08/16 09:09
Glabella: Continuous Cuff-less, Wearable, and Unobtrusive Blood Pressure Measuring.A number of approaches have been tried in the past to accurately measure blood pressure, but the upper-arm cuff remains the standard used in hospitals, clinics, and by patients at home. People that require frequent daily checks of their blood pressure know that it can often be inconvenient to have to have a cuff-...
(PDF) BCG - Are Blockchain and The IoT Made for Each Other ?
[Business]
2018/08/16 09:08
The hype surrounding blockchain, the latest technology promising to upend the business world, seems matched only by the attention paid to another hot topic: the Internet of Things (IoT). Amid the noise, business leaders need to determine if experimentation that combines these two early-stage technologies can yield a sustainable competitive advantage.In this joint study by The Boston Consulting...
(Video) World's First Wireless Bone Conducting Hearing Aid - BONEBRIDGE
[Tech]
2018/08/16 09:07
MED-EL, based in Durham, North Carolina, won de novo FDA clearance for the first bone conducting hearing aid system that doesn’t require a connection between the implant and external component to penetrate the skin.The totally wireless connection of the BONEBRIDGE system means that there’s less maintenance required on the patient and a much lower chance of infections occuring.The implant and...
L'Oreal Adds to Facebook Sales Push with Virtual Make-Up Tests
[Business]
2018/08/16 09:06
Maybelline parent L’Oreal (OREP.PA) is pairing up with Facebook to roll out virtual tests for shoppers to see how they might look with different lipsticks or eye shadows, adding to its push to drive more sales online and through social media networks.Cosmetics firms including L’Oreal rival Estee Lauder (EL.N) and retailers like LVMH’s (LVMH.PA) Sephora are investing heavily in technology, in...
Despite Pledging Openness, Companies Rush to Patent AI Tech
[Tech]
2018/08/16 09:05
AT GOOGLE’S CLOUD computing conference in San Francisco last week, CEO Sundar Pichai mused on his company’s commitment to openness in artificial intelligence.“We create open platforms and share our technology because it helps new ideas get out faster,” Pichai said. Then he name-checked TensorFlow, the machine-learning software Google developed and uses internally. The company open-sourced t...
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