TREND REPORTS
Chinese Banks Took the 4 Top Spots in Forbes’ List of the World’s Most Powerful Companies
[Investing]
2015/05/19 11:10
Yet another sign of China’s global domination: All but one of the five biggest, most powerful companies in the world are Chinese state-owned banks. That’s according to Forbes annual Global 2000 list, which measures public companies based on revenue, profit, assets, and market value. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) and China Construction Bank (CCB) seized the top two spots in 20...
Meet The Machine That Could Replace Anesthesiologists
[Tech]
2015/05/19 11:10
It Can Only Be Used for Simple Procedures for Now, But, That's Changing Quickly.Say hello to the hunk of plastic that could replace your anesthesiologist.Right now, only four U.S. hospitals are using the Sedasys anesthesiology machine to sedate patients before surgery. Johnson & Johnson has been cautiously rolling out the machine after winning approval from the Food and Drug Administration...
Chief Digital Officers Continue Global Explosion
[Business]
2015/05/19 11:09
Number of CDOs worldwide will double this year to 2,000The chief digital officer (CDO) role emerged alongside the digital transformation, and companies are rapidly making room for the position. In a report released in May 2015, The CDO Club estimated that the number of CDOs worldwide would double between 2014 and 2015, from 1,000 to 2,000. This was more than four times that of the 488 registere...
(Video) LED Light Bulb Speaker by Sony
[Product]
2015/05/19 11:09
Sony combines Bluetooth speaker and LED light bulb.First came the incandescent bulb. Then the CFL light, then the LED bulb, and then the Smart LED bulb. What’s the next step of innovation in the field of illumination? The LED Audio bulb! Sony’s got it all figured out. If you’re going to connect your smartphone to your LED bulb in the first place, you might as well give it something to boast...
(Patent) Apple Patents Much More Powerful iPhone's Home Button
[Tech]
2015/05/18 11:47
Apple has a crazy idea for the iPhone's home button that could make it much more powerful and useful.The iPhone's home button is already a crucial part of the experience — in addition to using it when you want to exit an app, the fingerprint sensor in newer iPhones lets you unlock your phone and verify your identity.Now, a recently published Apple patent application provides more evidence that...
(PDF) BCG - Investors Anticipate a Soft Landing
[Investing]
2015/05/18 11:47
Global equity markets continued to deliver positive returns in 2014, but investors appear to be preparing for a soft landing, with below-average total shareholder return in the years ahead.According to BCG’s latest annual investor survey, investors are looking for companies to focus squarely on creating fundamental value and to manage their free cash flow carefully in order to defend themselve...
(Video) Ice Statues Leave Behind Organs, Encourage Us to Do the Same
[Business]
2015/05/18 11:47
The 'Ice Men' were placed on the streets of Sao Paulo, Brazil with the message that life goes on.Beneficência Portuguesa Hospital in São Paulo, Brazil has launched a campaign to encourage more organ donations. The hospital is seen as a benchmark when it comes to organ transplants in the area as it boasts a renowned medical staff that performs heart, liver, kidney, bone marrow, cornea and panc...
The Future of Wind Turbines ? No Blades, Vortex
[Tech]
2015/05/18 11:47
The Vortex is a new kind of wind turbine being developed without any blades. IT’S NO LONGER SURPRISING TO encounter 100-foot pinwheels spinning in the breeze as you drive down the highway. But don’t get too comfortable with that view. A Spanish company called Vortex Bladeless is proposing a radical new way to generate wind energy that will once again upend what you see outside your car window...
A Metal Compsite That Will Float Your Boat
[Tech]
2015/05/18 11:47
Researchers have developed the lightest weight metal matrix foam--light enough to float on water in a beaker in the NYU laboratory of Dr. Nikhil Gupta.Researchers have demonstrated a new metal matrix composite that is so light that it can float on water. A boat made of such lightweight composites will not sink despite damage to its structure. The new material also promises to improve automotive...
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