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How We Watch TV Now
[Consumer]
2014/07/23 10:44
Americans are watching more television than ever. They’re just doing it on their own schedule.That was the big takeaway as research gurus from CBS, FX, Fox, and Showtime spoke to reporters at the Television Critics Association’s summer press tour about the evolving television landscape, and how audiences actually watch TV now.“We’re in a new era of television,” said David Poltrack, chief r...
JC Penny Debuts Real People Inspired Mannequins
[Business]
2014/07/23 10:44
The ‘When it fits, you feel it’ campaign highlights the diversity of real Americans.When Dove launched the campaign for Real Beauty in 2004 people began paying a lot more attention to the differences between the silhouettes of real people and those of the mannequins that model the clothing people are supposed to wear… or at least they became more vocal about the differences. Since then, a nu...
(Video) HARKEN System Monitors Drivers' Fatigue Levels via Their Seat
[Tech]
2014/07/23 10:44
Working on HARKEN in the lab ? the finished version wouldn't include the extra chest strapsIt was just last week that we heard about how researchers from Nottingham Trent University are looking at embedding heart rate sensors in car seats, to detect when drivers are nodding off. Well, it turns out that they're not the only ones. A consortium of European companies and institutes is developing a...
(Video) Forget Ironing, Whirlpool willl Swash your Clothes in 10 Minutes
[Product]
2014/07/23 10:43
Companies such as Nestle and Keurig have made a small fortune from selling coffee machines that also requires you to buy expensive coffee pods. Now, home appliances manufacturer Whirlpool has joineforces with Procter & Gamble and figured out how to apply the same system to clothing.Everyone hates ironing their clothes, but it’s a necessary evil for a lot of garments. But Whirlpool has come...
Refrigerators Are Now Food Conservation Systems - Izotz
[Design]
2014/07/23 10:43
They say words have power ? for example don’t call it a bowl of veggies, call it a bowl of stir-fried exotic vegetables with tangy sauce, dollops of butter and a dash of crushed pepper to spice it up. Salivating? Likewise, new-age refrigerators are Intelligent Food Conservation Systems with a dash of Innovation. The Izotz is one such appliance that has some interesting features ? read on to kn...
(Infographic) Abandon One-Trick Billing to Capitalize on the Internet of Things
[Tech]
2014/07/23 10:43
While today’s Internet of Things (IoT) is focused primarily on services that record and relay sensory data, as all technologies evolve, so too will IoT services. Billing solutions must be able to support the agile needs of a business as more complex business models emerge and changes occur rapidly in pace with technology. To not get stuck with a one-trick billing solution, invest in a billing...
Venture Capital Financing & Exits Hit 2001 Levels in First Half of 2014
[Investing]
2014/07/22 10:52
Funding reaches highest quarterly mark since Q1 2001 - $13.88B across 974 deals - mega rounds and billion dollar financing valuations become commonplace.Bubble chatter probably isn’t going away anytime soon it seems. After Q1’14 saw venture capital investment hit its highest quarterly mark since Q2’01, investors deployed 39% more capital across 11% more deals. In aggregate, H1’14 saw U.S. V...
(Video) goTenna Lets you Send Text Messages When There's No Network Available
[Product]
2014/07/22 10:52
The goTenna provides connectivity for sending text messages when mobile networks are unavailable.When a mobile network is down, overloaded or simply out of range, it can be certainly be inconvenient or potentially much worse. goTenna aims to keep mobile devices connected regardless of network status by creating its own network over which users can send messages to each other.goTenna uses low-fr...
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