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Musipple Music Player Blends Eastern Aesthetic with Western Styling
[Design]
2024/06/19 09:03
Inspired by a poetry from the Tang Dynasty, Musipple Music Player combines Chinese culture and modern technology to bring this music device to you. Wei Yingwu once wrote a beautiful poem that mentions trees near the water cause ripples as they touch the water while birds on the trees are singing. Water ripples are considered as beautiful, natural phenomenon in the East. They represent how one l...
The Starbucks Story : From Beans to Billions
[Business]
2024/06/18 09:10
In the heart of Seattle, near the smell of fresh coffee and the busy Pike Place Market, a small coffee shop opened its doors in 1971. Named after a character in Herman Melville's book "Moby Dick," Starbucks aimed to provide top-quality coffee to Seattle's coffee lovers. What started as a small retail venture has since grown into a global phenomenon, transforming the way the world drinks coffee....
An Exclusive Look Inside the Lego Group's Super Secret Lab Dreaming Up the Future of Play
[Business]
2024/06/18 09:09
How Creative Play Lab's unconventional team of creatives are using technology to reimagine play five to 10 years in the future..The Lego brick might be the most popular and beloved toy in the world. It's hard to imagine that when the Lego Group, founded by Ole Kirk Kristiansen, first started making toys in 1932, there were no plastic bricks. Kristiansen, a carpenter by trade, started making woo...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Tech Services and Generative AI
[Business]
2024/06/18 09:08
The rapid emergence of generative AI has the potential to disrupt a dynamic the sector has relied on for decades, but it also offers an opportunity to tap a lucrative new market.Through most advances and innovations in enterprise technology, IT or technology services providers (also known as system integrators1 [SIs] or managed services providers [MSPs]) have, for the most part, been able to re...
A Market Research AI Platform That Extracts Insights from Video Interviews, Raises $34.5M
[Investing]
2024/06/18 09:07
GetWhy, a consumer research tech company that helps businesses carry out market studies and extract insights from video-based interviews using AI, has raised $34.5 million in a Series A round of funding from California-based VC firm, PeakSpan Capital.The substantial Series A highlights investors’ fervor to back the next big thing in AI, particularly companies that already have traction with bi...
Most Trusted Brands 2024
[Consumer]
2024/06/18 09:06
Gen Z and millennials have very different ideas about what makes a brand ‘trustworthy’. TikTok, Band-Aid, and . . . Philip Morris? Here’s how brand trust stacks up along generational lines.Which brands are most trustworthy? It depends on the generation you ask.A new Most Trusted Brands survey from Morning Consult Intelligence found that across generations, a few brands reign supreme when it...
Online Shopping Has Become a Giant Fake Product Machine
[Business]
2024/06/18 09:05
Between knockoffs, artificial reviews and a glut of affiliate marketing, shoppers have no way to tell what is real.In my bathroom, I have a bottle of snail slime I apply to my face every day. It’s not as weird as it sounds. The snail slime has been formulated into a widely beloved skin-care serum made by the Korean beauty brand COSRX. It was a cult favorite among American skin-care enthusiasts...
Light Phone III Offers Basic Phone Features for Distraction-Free Experience
[Product]
2024/06/18 09:04
Light Phone III is the third generation simple phone designed to provide you with non-distraction communication device. We all know how difficult it is to live in a world when everything around you seems ready to distract you.This phone has been designed to make it easier for you to go light, trust us, it will help you pay more attention to your everyday activities such as having personal time...
(Infographic) The World’s Oldest and Youngest Countries, by Median Age
[Consumer]
2024/06/18 09:03
We visualize the world’s oldest and youngest countries by median age, based on 2024 estimates from the CIA World Factbook.The median age is a single indicator of the age distribution of a population—where half the population is older and half is younger than the listed age.It can help government and private companies plan for age-specific demand for goods and services from the resident popula...
