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(Video) Smartspot, Which Brings Computer Vision To Gyms, Raises $1.85M
[Investing]
2015/07/02 10:15
Moawia Eldeeb has one of the more unfathomable and inspiring stories I’ve ever come across while working in Silicon Valley.He was born to a farming family in Egypt and then made his way to Queens as a child where he earned $20 a day working in a pizza shop. He was in and out of school for years, then caught up on Khan Academy and later made it into Columbia University’s computer science progr...
3-D Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanning Could Strengthen Smartphone Security
[Tech]
2015/07/02 10:15
An ultrasonic fingerprint sensor measures a three-dimensional, volumetric image of the finger's surface and the tissues beneath, making it difficult to spoof.Researchers at the University of California, Davis and Berkeley have managed to miniaturize medical ultrasound technology to create a fingerprint sensor that scans your finger in 3D. This low-power technology, which could improve on the ro...
Audi Capsule - Collaboration with Audi
[Design]
2015/07/02 10:15
Audi Capsule is a small compact single seater concept transportation by Francisco Calado. It is idealized for 2025 made during SPD 2012/2013 master´s in transportation and car design with Audi collaboration. The concept is focused around the intersection of cylinders and characterized by the interpretation of the single frame that allows the connection between the front panel and the cabin cre...
(Infographic) Why Apple Watch Is the Only Smart Watch That Matters
[Consumer]
2015/07/02 10:15
Apple CEO, Tim Cook claimed Apple Watch as the only smart watch that matters. For many it was a marketing shot at rivals but there was some weight in it as well. Soon after the announcement about the Apple Watch, it got mix response but the pre-orders of the Apple Watch were mind blowing and Apple managed to get more than 1 million pre-orders on the first day.Although we did not see the same mo...
(PDF) BCG - Pricing Across Borders : How Smart Manufacturers Maximize Value
[Business]
2015/07/01 11:44
It’s a fundamental axiom that prices vary. The differences reflect the economics of the manufacturer and the customer, the value of the product to different buyers—including their willingness to pay—and market-specific competitive circumstances. In B2B and B2B2C markets, where quantities and contracts can be large, competition fierce, and value chains complex, there’s typically plenty o...
(Video) The New Standard in Water Safety - Kingii
[Product]
2015/07/01 11:44
The Kingii is small, non-invasive, reliable and with it's unobtrusive design for the first time providing safety in the water in a convenient way. The Kingii fits on your wrist, stays out of the way, is rechargeable and is there when you need it most. The smallest inflatable in the world is perfect for every activity, every age and every environment around the water. The risk of drowning and th...
The Anatomy of Healthcare Startups : 69 Companies In Patient Treatment
[Investing]
2015/07/01 11:43
Venture capital-backed healthcare startups are addressing diseases and conditions affecting virtually every part of the human body.[click to enlarge]Tech isn’t the only sector receiving billions in venture capital funding. Healthcare and life sciences companies raised more than $8B from VC firms in 2014. And while tech exits may have slowed down, exits of VC-baked healthcare startups have been...
Apple Aims to Shake Up the Crowded Streaming Market
[Business]
2015/07/01 11:43
Apple will begin its quest to shake up the music industry with the launch of its highly-anticipated streaming service Apple Music. The service will complement features similar to those of competing services such as Spotify and Tidal with elements of human curation and a 24/7 global radio station named Beats 1. Apple enters a market that is already highly competitive and where there is little ro...
New, Faster Qi Wireless Charging Spec Could Get an iPhone from 0 to 60% in 30 Minutes
[Tech]
2015/07/01 11:43
The Wireless Power Consortium has updated its popular Qi wireless power specification to include a new 15-watt fast charging mode, meaning that if Apple eventually does choose to expand the availability of wireless charging across its product range, it could do so with no detriment to charging times.The new standard is designed to bring Qi — which is offered in numerous flagship Android and Wi...
Supermarket Broadcasts Your Food’s Origin on the Big Screen
[Business]
2015/07/01 11:43
Systeme U supermarket in Thourotte is using augmented reality to help foster trust with their shoppers.Finding out about the origins of the products you buy every day, especially when it comes from food in grocery stores, requires quite a bit of research. With food laws allowing companies to make claims that are not always true, it is hard to know if what you’re putting in your cart really is...
Hands-free Washing like Never Before
[Design]
2015/07/01 11:42
Almost unrecognizable as a water fixture, the Hudōr Faucet incorporates a system that allows the user a “hands-free washing experience” by integrating a motion detector, an easily replaceable liquid soap dispenser and a bacteria disinfectant black light. Unlike the predictable faucet and basin combination, the Hudōr changes the perception of hand sanitation entirely. The faucet’s unusual d...
Monthly Trend Report - July. 2015 Edition
[Trendbird]
2015/07/01 11:03
MONTHLY TREND REPORT - July. 2015 Edition Released !"TRENDBIRD (What's the Next Big Thing ?) is a Global Trend Research & Consulting Service that Instantly Delivers Industry Expert Information on Emerging Trends & Future Business Opportunities from Around the World, Ahead of The Curve." * 글로벌 리딩 기업의 C-Level 경영진 및 경영전략, 기술연구소, 신사업, 마케팅, 디자인 등 핵심 전략부서...
