(Infographic) As Consumers Vacate Cities, They Still Crave Familiar Retail Experiences
[Consumer]
2020/10/22 09:05
People are seeking out certain goods and services to make the transition seamless. People are looking for stores that feel comfortable. Throughout the pandemic, major cities have seen residents uprooting and heading for the suburbs or rural areas. Understanding what this trend looks like can help marketers better target consumers within their new locales. San Francisco, Houston, Washington, D.C...
A Contact Free Food Delivery Pod for the COVID Era - MinnowPod
[Product]
2020/10/22 09:04
The Pod features interior lights and a touchless interface for safer delivery. A Portland company has developed a new way to organise contact-free food delivery for large buildings.The coronavirus pandemic has upended the restaurant industry, possibly for the long-term. People are not going out as much, but they are ordering meals in much greater numbers. For those having meals delivered contac...
Renault's Switchable Cabin Pod Comes with 2 Design Interiors to Perfect the Work-Life Balance
[Design]
2020/10/22 09:03
Urban spaces are getting constricted by the day, and the situation isn’t going to improve in the near future by the look of things. There are countless design iterations that aim to get over this predicament when it comes to mobility in the overcrowded streets. One thing that could however change is the way we balance our work and leisure life. Can’t it be more seamless, set up in a personal...
(Patent) Samsung Patents Three Foldable Smartphone Designs with Cutout for Inner Cameras
[Tech]
2020/10/21 09:10
Samsung Electronics is ahead of any other company in terms of foldable smartphones. To stay ahead of the competition, the South Korean tech behemoth has been patenting foldable devices in various sizes and forms. Just last week, a patent filed by the firm’s sister company Samsung Display was unearthed by LetsGoDigital. Now, the publication has spotted another patent filed by Samsung Electronic...
(PDF) BCG - Building the US 5G Economy
[Business]
2020/10/21 09:09
The fifth generation of wireless technologies, 5G, promises to catalyze the development of mobile digital solutions that will help reinvent how business works and transform the way people interact with one another. Over the coming decade, 5G networks are likely to disrupt almost every industry in the world.Most countries and policymakers have been talking about “a global race to 5G,” with a n...
(Video) James Dyson Award : Vortex Laundry - A Sustainable Washing Machine
[Design]
2020/10/21 09:08
Vortex Laundry, enables clothes to be washed without electricity, man power, or synthetic detergent It is designed to be used with existing plastic containers. It creates a vortex and enhance speed of the water. The ceramic balls replace the synthetic detergent. It is an eco-friendly washing machine that does not use any harmful substances and physical laborYOUR INSPIRATIONLimited people have a...
Autonomous Retail Startup AiFi Secures $30M Total Funding
[Investing]
2020/10/21 09:07
Silicon Valley checkout-free, autonomous retail startup AiFi has secured a new round of funding, bringing its total raised to $30 million.AiFi, which was founded four years ago, said the investors include Qualcomm Ventures, existing investors Cervin Ventures and TransLink Capital, new investor Plum Alley and others.“As intelligence continues to move from the cloud to the wireless edge and dema...
Despite Claims That More Targeting Means More Relevant Ads, Nope. Here’s Proof.
[Business]
2020/10/21 09:06
Adtech has been convincing marketers for the last decade that more targeting means more relevant ads. More relevant ads ARE better. But in the vast majority of the cases, ads are not relevant, or even on target. That’s because the underlying ad tech didn't work, or were simply more smoke and mirrors than reality (think Theranos)l. Of course the ad tech vendors were over-selling their tech (rem...
Luxury Candle Company Introduces Carbon-Negative Packaging - Amen
[Product]
2020/10/21 09:05
The candles ship in a box grown from mycelium mushrooms.Agricultural waste mixed with mycelium creates individual boxes that keep the candles and their porcelain containers safe during international shipping.High-end candle company Amen’s vegan products are now packaged in carbon-negative biodegradable containers. Made from mycelium mixed with local agricultural waste, the cylindrical boxes ca...
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