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(M&A) Upstart ‘Le Tote’ To Acquire Nearly Two Century Old Retailer Lord & Taylor
[Investing]
2019/09/08 09:07
In another sign of trouble for traditional retailers, iconic department store Lord & Taylor has been sold for $75 million to Le Tote, Inc., a fashion rental subscription service.Lord & Taylor opened its first store in New York in 1826, making it the nation's first department store. It was once a mainstay of high-end fashion.Hudson's Bay Company (HBAYF), the owner of both Lord & Tayl...
(PDF) Deloitte - The Future of the TV and Video Landscape by 2030
[Business]
2019/09/08 09:06
In what ways are digitalization and VoD providers such as Netflix changing the market of the future ? The TV and video market is highly dynamic and is characterized by a great number of drivers: digitalization, new market offers, and disruption by digital players ensure rapid change. Moreover, consumer expectations and usage habits are changing rapidly in the age of video-on-demand and mobile m...
Bosch's E-Stroller Tech Helps Carry Your Baby Uphill
[Product]
2019/09/08 09:05
Bosch has unveiled an "eStroller" system that uses dual electric motors and sensors to not only reduce the effort involved in carting your young one around, but prevent the stroller from going in unexpected directions. It'll automatically study the road surface to help you push uphill, brake on the descent and keep it on track during lateral slopes. The technology will also bring the stroller t...
Triple Docking : Earphone, Headphones Dock Into the Speaker as One Device
[Design]
2019/09/08 09:04
What’s better than one audio device? A two-in-one! No?! A three-in-one!! I’ve officially hit crazy with the Level x3 Headphones. Just like the Matryoshka dolls, these babies are one big bag of surprises. Designed to be your everything-audio solution, the Level X3 is a pair of in-ear earphones, that fit into headphones. Audio synchronization allows your headphones to continue what you were lis...
(Infographic) Living in a Simulation – Augmented and Virtual Reality
[Business]
2019/09/08 09:03
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, no escape from reality Open your eyes, look up to the skies and see.The lyrics of Bohemian Rhapsody perfectly fit with this topic. Virtual and Augmented reality technology is so fascinating that we sometimes don’t feel that we are living in the real world.Virtual reality is made by the creation of an artificial environment and...
(PDF) Capgemini - World FinTech Report 2019
[Investing]
2019/09/05 10:57
The World FinTech Report 2019 from Capgemini and Efma explores how the future is moving to a shared marketplace where banks must think beyond open banking and transition to an impending phase we call Open X.Donwload PDF Report : https://fintechworldreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2019/05/World-FinTech-Report-2019-1.pdf[capgemini]
(Patent) Apple wins a Trio of Apple Watch Patents covering Next-Gen Biometrics
[Tech]
2019/09/05 10:57
One patent covers the possible implementation of a next-generation form of Biometrics just for Apple Watch. A second patent covers an Apple Watch band with an illumination system that could provide live icons that change to inform users of health status etc. The last Apple Watch granted patent covers a custom fit band system to keep the band tight for measuring a user's pulse and more. 1. Biome...
IKEA Shows Off ‘Missing Collection’ That Can Only Be Browsed Online
[Business]
2019/09/05 10:57
Most of IKEA’s products are the same around the world, including those in its annual catalog. However, this is the first year IKEA Denmark isn’t printing its catalog, so it had to think of other ways to advertise its new additions. Danish creative agency Hjaltelin Stahl thus created a clever campaign entitled The Missing Collection that both showcases the new products while declaring that IKE...
Ultrasound Sensor Aids Diagnosis of Middle-Ear Infection
[Tech]
2019/09/05 10:57
A new type of ultrasound transducer from Fraunhofer should soon be delivering a fast and reliable diagnosis of infection of the middle ear. [Thanks to sensor technology developed by Fraunhofer IPMS, a new device from OtoNexus Medical Technologies will radically enhance the diagnosis of middle ear infections.]A U.S. company and the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS are collabor...
