TREND REPORTS
Apple Studying Potential of AirPods as Health Device
[Product]
2021/10/15 09:08
Apple is reportedly researching how its AirPods can be used to enhance hearing, measure body temperature, and monitor posture, per The Wall Street Journal.Why it’s a smart move: There’s a ton of untapped opportunity in areas like digital hearing loss and posture improvement—areas where Apple could make an easy name for itself given its reach with its devices.About 28 million US residents exp...
When Will Chinese Tourists Re-Embrace Overseas Travel ?
[Consumer]
2021/10/15 09:07
Recently, New York-based consumer research firm LookLook released the results of its September survey of 100 young and affluent Chinese female luxury consumers. One of the main findings of the survey is that these consumers are halting their high-end spending, resulting in fewer domestic luxury purchases in top-tier cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. The survey suggests that these...
Squid Game Inspired This Brilliant Idea for an Ad About Debt - Relief.app
[Business]
2021/10/15 09:06
Startup Relief, which aims to address the problem of credit card debt, is piggybacking on the popularity of Squid Game with cards featuring familiar symbols—and an unexpected message.A small card on the ground has a circle, triangle and square on one side, with a message about getting out of debt on the reverse. The business card-sized ads reference the enigmatic cards used to invite participa...
Global PC Market Grows 5% in Q3 2021 As Supply Supply and Logistics Deteriorate
[Business]
2021/10/15 09:05
Following five quarters of double-digit growth, the global PC market saw annual growth drop to 5% in Q3 2021, with shipments of desktops and notebooks, including workstations settling at 84.1 million units. Despite the reduction in growth, volumes remain at a remarkably high level, given how strong the industry performed in Q3 2020. As a result, the PC market has undergone a two-year CAGR of 9%...
VR That Will Put You in The Center of the Dance
[Business]
2021/10/15 09:04
Machol Shalem Dance House experiments with virtual reality to give audiences a fresh perspective on dance and make it accessible in a Covid world. VR headsets enable a whole new way to experience dance performances, free of stages, seats and other barriers. “Covid screwed us,” admits Ruby Edelman. “And the question arose as to what we could do to keep moving forward.”A dancer, choreographer...
This Wearable Gadget Measures Skin Oxygen Levels to Detect Early Signs of Illness
[Design]
2021/10/15 09:03
An aesthetically designed medical gadget to detect all the problems that prop up from the dysfunction of underlying skin tissues and capillaries which can be problematic in the long run.Detecting the first signs of ailment is a determinant in the future treatment and the overall health of an individual. For people with some kind of disease related to peripheral capillaries like peripheral arter...
(PDF) Deloitte - The Future of Fresh : Fresh vs Frozen
[Business]
2021/10/14 09:10
Even amid fresh’s success, frozen alternatives are making inroads with consumers.Ask a random person walking down the street to draw a picture of “food.” If they don’t just stare at you funny, nine times in 10 you’ll likely get handed a sketch of the iconic fruits, vegetables, steaks, chicken, or fish that industry professionals classify as “fresh food.” Fresh equals food in the mind of...
(Video) Lab-Grown Coffee Cuts Out The Beans and Deforestation
[Product]
2021/10/14 09:09
The main purpose is to explore sustainable food production, as cellular agriculture requires significantly less energy, water and produces fewer carbon emissions. Finland’s VTT research institute has been studying producing lab-grown coffee, using cells harvested from real plants. Recent milestones involved the researchers producing its very first cup of lab-grown coffee, which the researchers...
Squid Game Becomes Netflix's New Number 001
[Business]
2021/10/14 09:08
111 million Netflix accounts streamed at least two minutes of Squid Game in the last 27 days according to the tech giant's Twitter account. This announcement follows one of the rare instances of Netflix publishing viewership data on their original shows at Vox Media's Code Conference in September. As our chart shows, the competition is lagging behind considerably.The former top show now bumped...
