(PDF) Mckinsey - How Live Commerce is Transforming The Shopping Experience
[Business]
2021/08/25 09:10
Blending entertainment with instant purchasing, live commerce offers retailers, brands, and digital platforms a new channel with enormous scope for creating value.The arrival of Alibaba’s Taobao Live in May 2016 marked the opening of a new chapter in sales. The Chinese retail giant had pioneered a powerful new approach: linking up an online livestream broadcast with an e-commerce store to allo...
(Patent) Apple Seeks to Patent a Deployable Key Mouse
[Tech]
2021/08/25 09:09
U.S. patent application, US20210255711, discloses a computer input device that has a deployable key mouse. The computer input device includes a housing, a set of key switch mechanisms positioned in the housing, and a removable key structure that is operable between a first configuration and a second configuration. The removable key structure is operable as a key-based typing input in the first...
This Startup Produces EVs in a Different Way - Arrival
[Business]
2021/08/25 09:08
Instead of investing billions of dollars, these $50 million plants could save companies.Electric car and van startups are looking for new ways to manufacture their products. They all learned from Tesla which experienced a manufacturing hell when first producing its vehicles."The thing that's remarkable is that Tesla didn't go bankrupt in reaching volume production," Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in...
Which Companies Belong to the Elite Trillion-Dollar Club ?
[Investing]
2021/08/25 09:06
Just a handful of publicly-traded companies have managed to achieve $1 trillion or more in market capitalization—only six, to be precise.We pull data from Companies Market Cap to find out which familiar names are breaking the 13-digit barrier—and who else is waiting in the wings.Footnote: All data referenced is as of August 17, 2021.Facebook dipped in and out of the $1T+ club in July 2021, an...
An Israeli Cultured Meat Company Gears Up for Production - MeaTech 3D
[Business]
2021/08/25 09:06
An Israeli cultured meat company has announced that future offerings will include pork.Kosher pork may sound like an oxymoron, but it could soon be here, according to one Israeli startup. The company, MeaTech 3D, is a leader in the field of cultured meat technology. They are also the world’s only publicly-traded cultured meat company and have recently begun development work on the mass product...
ZUV is an Electric Tricycle with a 3D Printed Chassis Made from Recycled Plastic
[Design]
2021/08/25 09:04
Created by EOOS NEXT in collaboration with the new raw, ‘ZUV’ is an electric tricycle with a 3D printed chassis made from 70 kg of recycled plastic. The zero emissions mobility concept has been developed as an alternative mode of transportation that can be produced economically and locally. ZUV seats two passengers at the back while the box at the front can either hold two small children or c...
Cubitus Laptop Concept Features Height Adjustable Screen
[Design]
2021/08/25 09:04
Laptop has become one of essential devices in our everyday life, Cubitus is an innovative laptop with height adjustable screen. This ergonomic design helps for better back and posture by elevating the screen up to eye level. Over the past few years, laptops have become our main choice to work and study due to its flexibility and remote working conditions. Cubitus is a concept laptop that follow...
(Infographic) Which Major Car Companies Were the Most & Least Profitable in 2020
[Investing]
2021/08/25 09:03
Everyone experienced an unprecedented year in 2020, and it had a huge effect on many industries. Some industries saw sales go through the roof as people were stuck at home throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, while other industries were hit hard and businesses were forced to close.With so many people at home and not out driving on the roads, how did the automobile industry fare during this time? A...
(Patent) Apple Granted a Patent That Relates to User Hydration Tracking
[Tech]
2021/08/24 09:10
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially granted Apple a patent that relates to user hydration tracking, and, more particularly, to hydration measurement with Apple Watch and band. Hydration measurements can be used to provide useful information for automated and/or manual tracking of a user's activity and health. A user's hydration level has significant impacts on the health of a user....