TREND REPORTS
(CES 2018) MyLiFi is a Smart Lamp That Beams Broadband to Your Laptop
[Product]
2018/01/10 11:40
Oledcomm is debuting one of the more unusual CES 2018 products today with the launch of MyLiFi. The French company uses light from a smart lamp to beam internet broadband to your laptop.It promises a speed of 23 megabits a second, faster than any Wi-Fi radio connection. MyLiFi is a light-emitting diode (LED) lamp that provides secure wireless internet access through light, the company said. Ole...
How Smartphone Users Benefit From Artificial Intelligence
[Consumer]
2018/01/10 11:40
One of the main themes of this year’s CES will likely be artificial intelligence (AI). As we’re surrounded by smartphones, smart homes, smart cities and many more supposedly smart things, artificial intelligence and machine learning are already helping us in ways that we may not even realize.According to Deloitte’s Global Mobile Consumer Survey, 65 percent of smartphone owners across 16 deve...
Kodak Surges After Announcing Plans to Launch Cryptocurrency Called 'Kodakcoin'
[Investing]
2018/01/10 11:39
Kodak’s latest moment has it joining the cryptocurrency frenzy.Shares in Eastman Kodak Co. more than doubled after the former camera and film heavyweight said it would launch the Kodakcoin, “a photocentric cryptocurrency to empower photographers and agencies to take greater control in image rights management.”The move comes as investors snap up virtually any asset related to digital coins or...
(CES 2018) This Credit Card has a Display and a Cell Phone Connection - Wallet Card
[Product]
2018/01/10 11:39
Credits cards and debit cards have chips in them to ward off fraud. But Dynamics is introducing a new Wallet Card today that can run circles around that technology.The Wallet Card has the support of a consortium of financial companies, including MasterCard, which led the last financing round for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Dynamics. The Wallet Card has a cell phone chip and most of the worki...
Venture Capital Investing Hits Highest Since Dot-Com Boom
[Investing]
2018/01/10 11:39
Venture capital funding in the U.S. has hit its highest level since the dot-com era. Funding to billion-dollar companies hits all-time record. Number of venture-capital-backed exits hits lowest since 2011U.S. venture firms deployed $84 billion in more than 8,000 companies last year, according to research firm PitchBook. The last time this much money sloshed around Silicon Valley and other tech...
New Beauty Brand Lets Customers Blend Their Own Skincare Products - Loli Beauty
[Product]
2018/01/10 11:39
LOLI sells organic ingredients to mix your own lotions, cleansers and masks.LOLI is a skincare startup that lets women mix, match and develop their own custom products—including cleansers, creams and face masks—catered to their individual needs and preferences. Its DIY approach, which first appeared as a subscription box in 2015, follows consumer demand for transparency, safe and natural ingr...
(PDF) Deloitte - Behavioral Strategy to Combat Choice Overload
[Business]
2018/01/09 11:10
Behavioral researchers have identified a dizzying array of concepts involved in applying “nudge” tactics to business management. Here’s a straightforward way for managers to make sense of them all.Success, combined with momentum, is a powerful force. In any endeavor, when we see something that works, there is a natural inclination to replicate or even share in that success. In entertainment,...
(Patent) New Google Patent Could Turn Your Bathroom Mirror Into A Medical Device
[Tech]
2018/01/09 11:09
"Optical sensors" embedded in everyday objects could assess cardiovascular function and help users improve heart health.The biggest players in tech are increasingly going after the healthcare space.Patent activity, in particular, gives a window into where tech giants are investing in health tracking R&D. Amazon has patented heart-rate detection by smartphone and Apple has patented smartphon...
(CES 2018) 2018 Tech Industry Revenue to Reach Record $351 Billion, Says CTA
[Business]
2018/01/09 11:09
Excitement about emerging technologies and the resilience of historically leading categories will drive the U.S. consumer technology industry to a record-breaking $351 billion in retail revenues ($266 billion wholesale) in 2018 - 3.9 percent higher than 2017, according to new research from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA).Unveiled today in advance of CES® 2018, the latest edition of C...
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