TREND REPORTS
Made in China 2025 - China Is Betting Big on These 10 Industries
[Business]
2015/06/08 11:04
China’s government launched its “Made in China 2025” program.With its 10 priority industries and milestones for creativity, quality, digitization and greenness, there is a lot for anyone operating in these industries in China or elsewhere to look at.We can be certain that behind these priorities will be a wave of cash and incentives to manufacturers and to consumers. We can be sure that many...
High-End Coffee Retailer Blue Bottle Coffee Has Raised an Additional $70M
[Investing]
2015/06/08 11:04
Why people are crazy about Blue Bottle, the coffee chain that just raised another $70 million from tech investors.High-end coffee retailer Blue Bottle Coffee, a favorite of the tech community, has received an additional $70 million in funding from several big-name tech investors and Fidelity Management and Research. Tetragon Financial Group, Morgan Stanley, Index Ventures, True Ventures, Bono,...
(Video) Batteriser is a $2.50 Gadget That Extends Disposable Battery Life by 800%
[Tech]
2015/06/08 11:04
Bob Roohparvar tells a killer story of industrial espionage. He says the robbery occurred last October at his Batteroo office space in a sprawling Silicon Valley office park. The target was intellectual property surrounding Batteriser, a simple metal sleeve that promises to give consumers up to eight times more life from their disposable batteries, AAA through D.The crooks clearly knew the buil...
The First-Ever "Female Viagra" Moves Closer to Market
[Tech]
2015/06/08 11:03
After an intense lobbying campaign, a federal advisory panel recommended approval of what would become the first drug to treat a lack of sexual desire in women.The move was immediately hailed by some women’s organizations as a step toward sexual equality by, in effect, giving women their counterpart to Viagra, the widely prescribed drug for male erectile dysfunction.By a vote of 18-6, the advi...
(Video) No More Bumper Bullies with Fiat’s Latest Billboard
[Business]
2015/06/08 11:03
This experiential campaign for Fiat makes use of the car's ultrasound parking sensors to help Germans parallel park.Earlier this week we brought to your attention a nifty billboard that switches displays when it senses the presence of authorities, and another that gets people to exercise. It seems we’ve found a niche, as today we showcase another very novel use of this old advertising medium:...
(Video) Elegant Device Physically Displays Tomorrow’s Weather In A Box
[Product]
2015/06/08 11:03
This weather device elegantly simulates tomorrow’s forecast in a small translucent box. Designed by Ken Kawanmoto, the novel device called the ‘Tempescope’ is an ambient physical display that visualizes weather conditions like rain, clouds and lightning. The device receives weather forecasts from the Internet, displaying tomorrow’s forecast in your living room. The Tempescope started as a w...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Connecting Talent with Oopportunity in the Digital Age
[Business]
2015/06/07 11:10
Labor markets around the world haven’t kept pace with rapid shifts in the global economy, and their inefficiencies have taken a heavy toll. Millions of people cannot find work, even as sectors from technology to healthcare struggle to fill open positions. Many who do work feel overqualified or underutilized. These issues translate into costly wasted potential for the global economy. More impor...
(Video) 20-Year-Old To Launch World’s First Ocean Cleaning System In 2016
[Tech]
2015/06/07 11:09
Boyan Slat is not a typical 20-year-old. After the Dutch native went on a diving trip in Greece where he saw more plastic than marine life, he resolved to do something about it. An estimated 300 million tons of plastic are produced and thrown away every year. Given that the stuff doesn't break down easily over time, this is extremely bad news for the environments in which it accumulates. For ex...
The Sharing Economy Has Created 17 Billion-Dollar Companies (and 10 Unicorns)
[Investing]
2015/06/07 11:08
Sharing is big business. Big big business.There are now 17 billion-dollar companies with 60,000 employees and $15 billion in funding in the sharing or collaborative economy, according to Jeremiah Owyang and VB Profiles, a market intelligence firm partly owned by VB. That includes the venerable eBay, founded in the dim mists of technological antiquity, and relative newcomers Etsy, Chegg, WeWork,...
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