TREND REPORTS
The Technology Coming in 2015 : A Realistic Analysis
[Tech]
2015/02/02 15:04
In the 2015 of “Back to the Future II” there were flying cars and auto-drying clothes, and now that the future of 2015 has arrived and it is real, the year has started with a technology fair (the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas), packed with inventions as characteristic of this science fiction film as the cartoon “The Jetsons”. The manufacturers try to entice consumers with sma...
Self Powered "Smart Keyboard" Identifies Users Through Keystrokes
[Tech]
2015/02/02 15:03
Combining passwords with biometrics authentication could raise the security of our sensitive data. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed an innovative keyboard that can accurately identify users based on their typing patterns. On top of that, the dirt- and water-resistant device can power itself by harvesting the static electricity on your fingertips.Passwords have l...
This is a Hotel Room. No, Really
[Product]
2015/02/02 15:03
Courchevel ski resort in France is giving four guests the chance to spend the night in one of their cable cars, 2,738 metres above sea level.Ordinarily, ski lifts are a useful indicator of impending, marrow-level panic for even the mildest acrophobic. Nevertheless, Airbnb thought it'd be a good idea to convert a cable car suspended 2700 metres above French ski resort, Courchevel, into a hotel r...
Skin-Based Generators Scavenge Muscle Motion to Power Wearables
[Tech]
2015/02/02 15:03
Using human skin as one of its charge-collectors, a new flexible generator converts muscle movements into enough power for small electronics. The postage-stamp-sized device takes advantage of static electricity to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.Such friction-powered generators could usher new types of wearable sensors that don’t require batteries but instead are powered by th...
Internet of Things (IoT) : The Third Wave
[Business]
2015/02/02 15:03
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the network of physical objects accessed through the Internet. These objects contain embedded technology to interact with internal states or the external environment. In other words, when objects can sense and communicate, it changes how and where decisions are made, and who makes them. For example Nest thermostats.The Internet of Things (IoT) is emerging as the...
At Amazon, It’s All About Cash Flow
[Business]
2015/02/02 15:03
In a few days, Amazon will report its quarterly earnings. If recent quarters are any indication, there will be a lot of worried talk before and after the announcement about the company’s minuscule or perhaps even negative profits.If its stock price continues to slide downward, the story will probably be that investors are losing patience with Amazon’s persistently low profit margins.Maybe tha...
Monthly Trend Report - February. 2015 Edition
[Trendbird]
2015/02/02 11:02
MONTHLY TREND REPORT - February. 2015 Edition Released !"TRENDBIRD (What's the Next Big Thing ?) is a Global Trend Research & Consulting Service that Instantly Delivers Industry Expert Information on Emerging Trends & Future Business Opportunities from Around the World, Ahead of The Curve." * 글로벌 리딩 기업의 C-Level 경영진 및 경영전략, 기술연구소, 신사업, 마케팅, 디자인 등 핵심 전략...
Apple LightMac iMac
[Design]
2015/01/27 12:04
The next version of the Apple iMac is a versatile screen that transforms from the size of an iMac to the MacBook to the iPad. Essentially, a device that moves from different forms to look and feel as sexy and innovative as an Apple product should be whilst being functional. Take a look at the detailed images that elucidate this concept … supersexy!Designer : Cristian Tomas Moyano[yankodesign]
The Business Schools That Give The Biggest Salary and Career Bumps
[Business]
2015/01/27 12:04
For all the lip service paid toward the opportunities to network, learn the case method, and interact with great faculty, the main reason most people go to business school is for the big bump upward in salary and job title.Accordingly, those are some of the most important metrics in the Financial Times’ international business school rankings, released today.The biggest salary for alumni three...
