(Infographic) The World Of Video Is Changing
[Consumer]
2015/12/02 11:31
While there are always some grandmas at the local school play video recording with an iPad, most people are using cell phones to make videos these days. Learn more about how video is changing in this infographic from Switcher Studio.Full Image : http://infographicjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/switcher-studio-infographic4.png[switcher]
(PDF) BCG - Making Big Data Work : Biopharma
[Business]
2015/12/01 11:26
After more than a decade of talk about potential, big data is beginning to have a real impact in the biopharmaceutical industry. The companies that have realized the most potential—and that will continue to do so in the future—focus on much more than choosing the right software and hardware. Our experience shows that they also think carefully about where to deploy big data, how to develop the...
(Patent) Airbus Proposes New Drop-In Airplane “Cabin Modules” to Speed Up Boarding
[Tech]
2015/12/01 11:26
Take your seat in the departure lounge, then be dropped straight down into the plane.Every few months, a crazy patent or research paper pops up that promises to revolutionise air travel. A few years ago, an astrophysicist devised a dehumanising algorithm that can decrease airplane boarding times by almost half, as long as you don't mind being split up from whoever else you're travelling with. T...
MINI Traffic Lights in Vienna
[Business]
2015/12/01 11:26
MINI Austria and Demner, Merlicek & Bergmann have picked up the Epica Awards Outdoor Grand Prix for “MINI Traffic Lights”, a set of creative rolling digital billboard installations in Vienna. In order to remind drivers of the playfulness and agility of the classic MINI, scrolling billboards were placed at highly frequented locations in Vienna, perfectly synchronized with the traffic light...
Some Fast Facts About Thanksgiving
[Business]
2015/12/01 11:26
45 million turkeys are killed every year at Thanksgiving, compared to just 22 million at Christmas. This year, a Thanksgiving dinner will be more expensive than ever - $50.11. Back in 2000, it cost an average of just $36.78. Most Americans are going to drink wine around the dinner table this year, followed by liquor/spiritis/cocktails and non-craft domestic beer.[statista]
(Video) SolePower : Footwear That Can Charge Your Phone
[Tech]
2015/12/01 11:26
What if you could save the Earth, just by walking on it? That's the idea behind SolePower, which released a new video yesterday. The device is a insole for shoes that convert the kinetic energy of a person's steps into electricity that can be stored in a battery and used to power mobile devices. Every time that your heel hits the ground, the pressure turns a tiny generator in the insole, which...
The Eye-Scanning ATM is Almost Here
[Tech]
2015/12/01 11:25
Citigroup and Diebold are developing card-less, screen-less ATMs that will enable users to withdraw money just by looking at it.Banks are always looking for more secure means of customer identification in a bid to minimize fraud. We have already seen Indian bank ICICI enable customers to use their voice as a password for telephone banking. Now, Citigroup is developing an eye-scanning ATM that w...
New York's First Micro-Apartment Building Offers 'All-Inclusive Living Experience'
[Design]
2015/12/01 11:25
Ahead of its imminent opening in early 2016, ‘carmel place’ — new york city’s first micro-apartment development — has officially began leasing. located in kips bay, the nine-storey scheme comprises 55 units, varying in size from 260 to 360 square feet — 40% of which are set aside for affordable housing. coinciding with the launch, the building has partnered with stage 3 properties to intr...
(Infographic) Maximizing the Effectiveness of Digital Coupons
[Business]
2015/12/01 10:10
It’s amazing that in 2012 92.2 million U.S. adults redeemed online coupons and by 2016 this figure is expected to rise to 124.4 million. Also, 85% of these people like personalized offers based on previous purchases so this is something worth considering for all businesses. This infographic from Colour Fast looks at maximizing the effectiveness of digital coupons.Infographic : http://infograph...