Julian Assange Says He’s Made a 50,000% Return on Bitcoin
[Investing]
2017/10/18 14:40
As bitcoin prices surge toward $6,000. Since he’s been running from the U.S. government, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange says he was forced to become an early investor in bitcoin—resulting in returns of over 50,000%.He took to Twitter to gloat.“My deepest thanks to the U.S. government, Senator McCain, and Senator Lieberman for pushing Visa, MasterCad, Paypal, AmEx, Moneybookers, et al, into...
Japan's First Wrinkle-fighting Product Powers Pola Orbis
[Product]
2017/10/18 14:39
Pola Orbis is projecting record earnings thanks to its hit product Wrinkle Shot Serum. Hot seller grew out of more than a decade of R&D, approval process.Cosmetics maker Pola Orbis Holdings' hot-selling facial wrinkle-fighting cream, Wrinkle Shot Serum, is turning into a cash cow that could fund the company's expansion overseas.Wrinkle Shot, released by subsidiary Pola, is the result of som...
U.S. FMCG Dollars Aren't Vanishing ; They're Shifting Across The Store
[Consumer]
2017/10/18 14:39
Daily headlines make it clear that the U.S. grocery landscape is in the midst of major change. With retail channels like food, drug and mass merchandise experiencing declines in the first-half of 2017, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturers and retailers need to look more closely across the aisles of the store to determine how dollars are shifting, because dollars are vanishing all tog...
Brands Accept Non-Traditional Currency in Clever Campaigns
[Business]
2017/10/18 14:39
More than half of global youth are interested in owning digital currency like Bitcoin, as revealed in our latest report, Self Made, but other alternative payments are catching their attention as well. Brands around the world are implementing creative campaigns and technologies to accept smiles, scrapes, and dialects instead of money.KFC Customers at K PRO, KFC’s new concept restaurant in Hangz...
Coinflash Automatically Invests Your Spare Change Into Cryptocurrency
[Business]
2017/10/18 14:39
With Coinflash, a user can have the change from their transactions turn into cryptocurrency.Hate the clunky sound of spare change in your pocket? Coinflash to the rescue. The application turns spare change from your purchases into a digital currency for you to later invest into cryptocurrency for Bitcoin or Ethereum.A user with the application must connect the card they prefer to use to their a...
The Float Futuristic Concept Car Won Renault-Sponsored Design Challenge
[Design]
2017/10/18 10:03
Yuchen Cai was the winner of Renault-sponsored design competition that challenged the participants to think about future of autonomous car. The Float is maglev concept vehicle where in the future, this could be the way to travel. It’s the second time Renault has teamed up with Central Saint Martins college, Renault once again is amazed by extraordinary talent and imagination of students, it se...
(Infographic) The Future According to Elon Musk
[Tech]
2017/10/17 10:45
Did you know that by 2040 mars could be colonised by us, with a city ? Read on to discover some of the most out-there prediction made by the tech pioneer.Infographic : https://assets.entrepreneur.com/images/misc/1507828341_future-according-to-elon-musk-infographic.jpg[entrepreneur]
(PDF) The Smart Audio Report by NPR and Edison Research
[Consumer]
2017/10/17 10:45
When Amazon unveiled its first smart speaker, the Amazon Echo, in the fall of 2014, the initial reaction from many people was: “why on earth would I voluntarily put a device in my house that allows Amazon to listen to everything that’s going on?” In response to this (not surprising) reaction, Amazon repeatedly pointed out that the device only starts listening once the code word has woken it...
(Video) eBay’s London Pop-Up Explores What Influences Shopping Habits
[Business]
2017/10/17 10:45
eBay Demonstrates the Art of Colorful Shopping. Combining scientific insight with artistic inspiration, eBay opened a gallery-inspired shopping experience to give consumers personalized recommendations.eBay UK has unveiled, with scientific fact, that inspired shopping can deliver highs comparable to a racing driver completing a Grand Prix circuit.The study, in partnership with mind-tech company...