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Priestmangoode Debuts 'Dragonfly' Drone Delivery Concept, 'Akin to Leaves in The Wind'
[Design]
2018/03/25 09:03
Priestmangoode — a name worth noting in the brave realm of transportation design — launched its vision of the near-future urban ecosystem. in summary, there would be many drones assigned to many tasks, solving many problems. They would deliver packages via autonomous barges that act as mobile distribution points and charging stations. for this brave, new world, priestmangoode has developed a...
(PDF) Bain - Banking's Amazon Moment
[Business]
2018/03/22 15:02
Amazon may be taking the plunge into banking, and by any estimation, it’s a game changer for the industry. News reports that it seeks a bank for a cobranded, mobile-friendly checking-account-like product initially targeted to young adults in the US follow earlier moves into financial products. The company has a cobranded credit card offered by Chase, and Amazon Cash allows customers to deposit...
LSEV Claimed to be World's First Mass-Producible 3D-Printed Electric Car
[Tech]
2018/03/22 15:01
Award winning 3D printer filament manufacturer Polymaker has partnered with Italian car manufacturer XEV to make 3D printed low-speed electric vehicles (LSEVs).While XEV’s LSEVs aren’t the first ever 3D printed cars, the partners believe that this is the first example of additive manufacturing vehicles at scale.Stanley Lu, CEO of XEV, provided 3D Printing Industry with more information on the...
Which Product Does Google Mention Most ? Hint : It’s Not Google Search
[Business]
2018/03/22 10:24
We analyzed 10 years of earnings transcripts from Google and found that the company mentions YouTube more than Search, Android, or any of its newer initiatives.Google first started as a search engine in 1998 with the intention of making internet information more organized and accessible for everyone. Since that time, the company has evolved into a multinational conglomerate, now operating under...
Cross a John Deere with a Roomba, and You Get This Crop-Monitoring Robot
[Tech]
2018/03/22 10:24
Farms are a hotbed for automation. Robots, drones, and artificial intelligence have been assisting in agriculture for years and 2017 showed they could farm an acre and a half of barley, from planting to tending and harvesting, without a human stepping foot on the field.Now there is a small but robust robot that could take care of the more tedious agricultural tasks. It’s called TerraSentia and...
Shiseido Reinvents Signature Store As A High-End Salon Experience
[Design]
2018/03/22 10:23
The cosmetics brand's flagship store in Tokyo provides a range of beauty services in sleek spaces, in addition to a cafe, art gallery and photo studio.Beauty brand Shiseido‘s flagship store, nestled in Tokyo’s upscale Ginza shopping district, recently went through a massive transformation. Predicated on the brand’s attention to high-end cosmetics and and sleek aesthetic, the multi-level stor...
Most Companies Haven't Adopted Emerging Technologies Yet
[Business]
2018/03/22 10:23
Emerging technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) are generating a lot of buzz, but most companies haven’t adopted them yet.In a PointSource survey of 679 senior-level decision-makers in the US, most respondents indicated that they’re not using blockchain, AI, facial recognition or voice-activated technologies at the moment. Only about a third of respondents said they had...
How This Adidas Concept Shoe Redefines Design-for-Performance
[Design]
2018/03/22 10:22
What looks like an incomplete wireframe may just be the most efficiently designed and unique looking running shoe yet. Made for the 40-yard dash, Daniel Coric’s shoe is completely bespoke, fits like a glove (for your foot), and focuses on delivering on performance by wrapping around your shoe, augmenting its abilities.Taking spike positioning details from Adidas’ Track Spike and Combine Cleat...
(Infographic) What is a Cryptocurrency ?
[Investing]
2018/03/22 10:22
Cryptocurrency has been causing waves in the world of finance since it hit the scene with Bitcoin’s release in 2008. Many speculate that it’s a bubble about to burst, while others believe it’s the next big opportunity. Keep reading to get the ins-and-outs of the latest financial trend, its potential, how it can be traded and much more.Infographic : https://capital.com/files/imgs/articles/750...
