TREND REPORTS
(Video) Metronome Wearable Helps Musicians Keep Precise Timing - Soundbrenner
[Product]
2015/04/05 11:06
Soundbrenner Pulse has been designed to help wearers keep the beat and become better performers.Soundbrenner Pulse is a wearable device designed specifically for musicians, which acts as a vibrational metronome to help them keep the beat.Developed by a team of entrepreneurial musicians in Berlin, the stylish musical aid is worn on the arm or leg. It delivers subtle and precise vibrations using...
New Smartphone Camera Could Tell You What Things Are Made Of
[Tech]
2015/04/05 11:05
The Unispectral camera and software could tell you what's in your drink, as an exampleHow would you like to be able to know the chemical composition of something, just by taking a snapshot or video of it with your smartphone? You may eventually be able to, thanks to a compact hyperspectral imaging camera being developed at Tel Aviv University.Hyperspectral imaging involves scanning light spectr...
Mobile Ad Spend to Top $100 Billion Worldwide in 2016, 51% of Digital Market
[Business]
2015/04/05 11:04
US and China will account for nearly 62% of global mobile ad spending next yearThe global mobile advertising market will hit two significant milestones in 2016, according to new figures from eMarketer, surpassing $100 billion in spending and accounting for more than 50% of all digital ad expenditure for the first time.The $101.37 billion to be spent on ads served to mobile phones and tablets wo...
Buster Bulbs Breathe Much-Needed Design into LEDs
[Design]
2015/04/05 11:03
NYC's bars and restaurants currently suffer from an aesthetic issue we call "Edison bulb overload." We get it, it's cool that you can see the filament. But how long can this nostalgia-driven trend last? While LEDs are clearly the future, few people have nailed a non-clinical aesthetic for LED bulbs that people trying to create moody spaces will swoon over.Except for maybe Buster & Punch, th...
(PDF) The CEO Report - Embracing the Paradoxes of Leadership and the Power of Doubt
[Business]
2015/04/02 11:10
Real CEOs exude confidence. Radiate certainty. Act decisively. Or so popular mythology has it. (Think Don Geiss, the fictional chief executive of General Electric played by Rip Torn on NBC’s comedy 30 Rock.)In fact, the overwhelming majority of CEOs confess that they have doubts. That’s one of the striking findings of The CEO Report, the product of a yearlong global research partnership betwe...
Prada is In Crisis
[Business]
2015/04/02 11:09
Despite a soaring global economy, Prada, Gucci, and LVMH all seem to be stumbling, with revenues flat or in decline. Stagnation in the business of luxury goods is a surprise: Both the US and Europe are experiencing decent economic growth. China's economy is still growing at 7% a year.When times are good, people ought to be splashing out on high-priced handbags and premium labels. But they're no...
(Video) Suntory Whisky 3-D Printed the World's Most Incredible Ice Cubes
[Business]
2015/04/02 11:08
TBWA creates landmarks and characters in miniature.Advertising craft doesn't get more delicate than this. Check out the crazy ice cubes TBWA\Hakuhodo created for Japan's Suntory Whisky.The agency used what's called a CNC router (and a process that's kind of inverse 3-D printing) to carve the designs, which ranged from the Statue of Liberty to the Sphinx to Batman and everything in between. (The...
These U.S. Companies Hoard Piles of Cash Abroad
[Investing]
2015/04/02 11:06
According to a recent J.P. Morgan report, U.S. companies hold a combined total of more than $2 trillion in cash abroad. Among all S&P 500 companies, Apple has parked the largest amount of cash outside the U.S. by quite a margin. The iPhone maker hoards $158 billion (89 percent of its total cash) overseas. That’s almost twice as much as second-ranked Microsoft ($82.1b) and 2.5 times the tot...
(Video) Lumo Projects a Motion-Sensitive Game Experience Onto Walls and Floors
[Product]
2015/04/02 11:05
Lumo's goal is to get kids moving again in video games.If you've visited a trade show or children's museum lately, chances are you've seen an interactive, motion-sensitive exhibit projected onto a wall or floor. Lumo is the at-home version of this technology, developed by technologists Meghan Athavale and Curtis Wachs who began creating interactive environments for commercial settings. Seeing a...
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