TREND REPORTS
(Video) Interactive Pedestrian Crossing Provides Alerts for Drivers - Starling Crossing
[Design]
2017/10/17 10:44
New urban technology reacts in real-time to make pedestrians, cyclists and drivers safer and more aware of each other.An aspect of life that is taught to children from an early age, crossing the road safely is something everyone has to do on a daily basis. Although lesson learnt as a child will always be useful, new technology created by insurer Direct Line and built by urban design specialists...
(Video) New Anatomy VR App Lets You Look Inside Your Own Body - Curiscope
[Product]
2017/10/17 10:44
Curiscope, a startup, aims to blend VR and AR. Their Virtuali-Tee allows users to take a peek inside their own chest cavities.TAKE A LOOK AT YOURSELFMost people feel confident that they know a fair amount about their own body, in terms of general health and what they look like from the outside. However, most of us haven’t taken a look inside—literally speaking. Ed Barton and his UK-based star...
(Infographic) What Millennials Value Most in Their Lives, Careers and Personal Tech
[Consumer]
2017/10/17 10:10
Marketers can learn a lot from a simple game of ‘would you rather’.A simple choice between A and B can say a lot about a person—or, in the case of 9GAG’s just-released Millennial Black Paper, an entire generation. In April, the cross-platform entertainment network, which counts 150 million users around the globe, teamed up with research firm GfK to create a simple “would you rather” quest...
(Patent) Apple Seeks New Patent for Folding Displays as Rumors of a Foldable OLED iPhone Heat Up
[Tech]
2017/10/16 11:30
On the heels of a rumor that Apple is working with OLED maker LG on a future iPhone that could fold in half, a new patent application from the company describes the very same thing.AppleInsider first discovered the new application published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday, very simply entitled "Electronic Devices with Displays." But within the application, Apple reveals its...
(PDF) Mckinsey - How The Semiconductor Industry is Taking Charge of its Transformation
[Business]
2017/10/16 11:30
Three snapshots demonstrate areas of change and opportunity. Semiconductors are the unsung heroes of technology, providing high-speed processing power for computers, flat-screen displays, smartphones, and other electronic devices.But while semiconductor revenues are hitting record levels, recent geographic and product shifts are upending long-standing business plans. Moreover, R&D budgets a...
(Infographic) Blockchain Project Ecosystem
[Investing]
2017/10/16 11:30
Aside from the usual introduction to tokens and cryptocurrencies, we focused our talk on describing what we’ve been telling people privately, and on here, for a while: we’re not big fans of ICOs.[click to enlarge]Fortunately we’re seeing data that suggests the trend of anyone being able to raise whatever they wanted for any kind of projects is over, but the frothiness is still rampant.The ma...
AR Mystery Startup Magic Leap Looking to Raise as Much as $1B in Series D round
[Investing]
2017/10/16 11:29
Magic Leap may be raising as much as $1 billion to fund their vision of a future filled with augmented reality glasses.A Delaware filing dated Wednesday was provided to us by CB Insights, confirming that the secretive startup has authorized about $1 billion in new funding. The filing authorizes over 37 million shares of Series D preferred stock at $27 per share. No details on investors yet. Usi...
Gap Has Rolled Out A Subscription Clothing Service For Babies - BabyGap OutfitBox
[Business]
2017/10/16 11:28
The clothing brand created a new subscription program to make it easier for parents to get clothes for the babies.Clothing retailer Gap officially launches its new subscription boxes designed for newborns called BabyGap OutfitBox. Gap first started testing the program with select customers earlier this year in May.When a customer signs up for the program they list their child’s gender, size, a...
(Infographic) Google’s Biggest Acquisitions
[Investing]
2017/10/16 11:28
As Google nears 200 M&A deals since its YouTube acquisition back in 2006, we visualize the tech giant's top acquisitions.Eleven years ago, tech giant Google announced its largest acquisition since it incorporated in a Menlo Park garage, paying $1.7B for YouTube, a video platform that at the time had fewer than 100 employees.Since then, Google’s checkbook has opened wide (as we highlighted...
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