TREND REPORTS
A Plastic Film That Might Replace Your Air Conditioner
[Tech]
2017/02/23 11:08
More on that plastic film that might replace your air conditionerWhen writing New plastic wrap might keep buildings cool even when the sun is shining I was a little unsure about the science; the Stefan-Boltzmann Law was not on my architecture curriculum. I consulted with two experts I know: Robert Bean of Healthy Heating (who is quoted in the previous story) and Allison Bailes of Energy Vanguar...
These Spheres Totally Suck
[Design]
2017/02/23 11:08
In the best way possible, of course! They’re a part of Papaya – an interactive vacuum that transforms an ordinary household chore into a game the whole family can enjoy.Each of the many spheres is actually a mini-vacuum, and can be controlled remotely by multiple members of the family. Roll them all around the house to achieve different objectives like seeing who can clear the most area, or e...
(Infographic) How 16 Successful Entrepreneurs Start Their Day
[Business]
2017/02/22 11:28
Do you look up to people like Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and Oprah Winfrey? If you do, why not mimic some of their good habits, like their morning routine for instance. In the following infographic by WeAreTop10, it shows us how 16 successful entrepreneurs start their day. Common themes among them seem to be waking up early, getting some exercise before heading to work, and having a healthy b...
(Video) UPS Tests Show Delivery Drones Still Need Work - Octocopter
[Tech]
2017/02/22 11:28
On a blueberry farm outside of Tampa, Florida, on Monday, UPS tested the use of drones for residential delivery for the first time.The logistics juggernaut specifically launched an octocopter, or multi-rotor drone, from the top of a delivery van. The drone delivered a package directly to a home, then returned to the van which had now moved down the road to a new location. The van pulled the dro...
The March Of Financial Services Giants Into Bitcoin And Blockchain Startups In One Chart
[Investing]
2017/02/22 11:27
The bulk of financial service firms' investments have gone to Circle Internet Financial, Coinbase, Ripple, and a handful of others.[click to enlarge]From American Express to Goldman Sachs to Deloitte, major firms across the financial services landscape have made investments in bitcoin and blockchain startups. And the financial services investments have continued into 2017.The herd of new strate...
3G’s Purchases and Their Profit Margins
[Investing]
2017/02/22 11:27
The private equity group’s cost cutting makes for meatier profitsIT WAS the briefest of pursuits. On February 19th, Kraft Heinz, a food-retail company, halted its proposed acquisition of Unilever, just two days after it declared an interest in its consumer products rival. The marriage would have created the second-biggest consumer goods group in the world. The idea was the brainchild of Berksh...
(Video) The World's First Color-Changing Hair Dye Reacts to the World Around You
[Tech]
2017/02/22 11:27
Ever dreamed of having hair that can change color according to whether you're in the outdoors or not?Remember Ramona Flowers from Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, and her constantly changing hair color?How cool would it be to have hair that could also change from black to red to blue to blonde — only instead of requiring hours in the bathroom with industrial quantities of hair dye, your hair could...
Mobile Pushes 2016 Online Holiday Spending Above $80 Billion
[Consumer]
2017/02/22 11:27
The final numbers are in, and comScore determined that $80.2 billion was spent online during the November-December 2016 holiday season, up 17 percent year-over-year, and right in line with comScore’s early season prediction of 16-19 percent growth. While comScore previously released its holiday sales estimates from desktop computers, today it revealed for the first time that mobile commerce gr...
(Video) This Super-Fast 3-D Printer Is Powered by Holograms - DAQRI
[Tech]
2017/02/22 11:27
A startup called Daqri has technology that can print solid objects faster and also powers a new kind of head-up display.A bright-green laser flashes on, shining into a petri dish full of goo. From nowhere, the shape of a paper clip emerges—ghostly at first, then solid. Five seconds later the clip is fished out, cleaned up, and ready for use.The basic principle here is an established 3-D-printi...
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