TREND REPORTS
R.I.P. for Real, iPhone X ‘Super Cycle’
[Product]
2018/05/02 09:37
Apple shipped 52 million iPhones last quarter, up 3 percent from the same time last year.Apple’s just reported second-quarter results were totally fine, and the company, which has been buying back shares like crazy, just launched another $100 billion repurchase program. Shares are up about 2 percent in after-hours trading.But it’s official: Any hopes that Apple’s sleek iPhone X, released las...
Beyond Home Incubator Unit
[Design]
2018/05/02 09:37
Beyond Home Incubator Unit is a concept project dedicated to all parents. It was based on Taewan Kim’s experience (the designer), he was born as a premature infant, and just like many premature babies, his parents had to face emotional problems such as guilty feeling for leaving their baby at the hospital for a long time, also the financial issue. Most of the time, his parents could only see h...
(Infographic) How the NewFronts Influence the Way Advertisers Approach Digital Video
[Consumer]
2018/05/02 09:37
8 out of 10 increased their ODV budgets.When the Digital Content NewFronts launched in 2008, no one could have predicted the issues digital video would one day face, such as brand safety, misleading political ads and conspiracy videos. However, the Interactive Advertising Bureau, which operates the NewFronts, says that hasn’t deterred advertisers—and it has the research to back that claim up....
(PDF) Disney Made A VR Jacket That Can Simulate Hugs, Snakes Crawling On Your Back
[Tech]
2018/05/01 10:09
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be punched in VR? Me neither. Well, you may get your chance anyway. Because Disney — the company behind your favorite childhood movies like The Lion King and Tarzan — has teamed up with MIT Media Lab and Carnegie Melon to make this a real thing.By hooking up 26 independent airbags inside a modified life vest, the team created what they call the “F...
China is Closing the Gap on U.S. in Technology IP Race
[Investing]
2018/05/01 10:08
China’s rising investment in research and expansion of its higher education system mean that it is fast closing the gap with the United States in intellectual property and the struggle to be the No.1 global technology power, according to patent experts.While U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of punitive tariffs on high-tech U.S. exports could slow Beijing’s momentum, it won’t turn back t...
MoMA’s Design Chief: VR Needs Fewer Gamers, More Castiglioni
[Design]
2018/05/01 10:07
Four insights from MoMA’s senior design curator Paola Antonelli about what a much-hyped medium could learn from design.The Museum of Modern Art’s senior design curator is getting into VR. In collaboration with the production company Sibling Rivalry Studio, Paola Antonelli has created a new 360-video series called & Design, where she explores her conviction that design is intertwined with...
The Highest Paid Athletes in The World, in One Chart
[Investing]
2018/05/01 10:06
Two of the three highest-paid athletes in the world last year played soccer, and combined they made $173 million.That’s according to a chart from HowMuch.net, based on figures from Forbes. As you can see, the highest-paid athlete last year was Cristiano Ronaldo, a 32-year-old soccer player from Portugal who has been named the best player in the world by FIFA, the international governing body f...
(Video) The Winner of the 2018 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
[Tech]
2018/05/01 10:05
The winner of the 2018 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize thinks he can drastically cut the pesticides we use, by making them stickier.By 2050, there will be 2 billion more people on planet Earth. Because everybody has to eat, the latest science suggests we may need 70% more crop production to meet demand. But right now, all the tricks we have to boost yields–pesticides, fertilizer–also do incredible...
A Nespresso That Knows You
[Design]
2018/05/01 10:04
What do you do when you first get to work in the morning? For most of us, it’s not starting up our computers or looking at our meeting schedules, rather, we head straight for the company coffee machine. I know this is especially true for me. Don’t even LOOK at me unless I’ve had my first sip. Designed with this sentiment in mind, Marmik Patel’s Nespresso concept gets to know each and every...
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