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(Infographic) The Influence of Instagram
[Business]
2018/08/28 09:03
Do you want to take advantage of one of this decade’s fastest growing social media platform? You’re not alone as 71% of marketers are looking to level up their Instagram marketing. And they’re spending crazy money on advertising and influencer marketing to do it. In the following infographic, xCart looks at the influence of Instagram and what is costs to reach its massive audience.Infographi...
(PDF) Pew - How Teens and Parents Navigate Screen Time and Device Distractions
[Consumer]
2018/08/27 09:10
54% of U.S. teens say they spend too much time on their cellphones, and two-thirds of parents express concern over their teen's screen time. But parents face their own challenges of device-related distraction.Parents and teens report varying levels of attachment, distraction due to their cellphonesAmid roiling debates about the impact of screen time on teenagers, roughly half of those ages 13 t...
Harley-Davidson Needs a New Generation of Riders
[Business]
2018/08/27 09:09
If it wants to survive Trump’s tariffs and an aging customer base, the company has to embrace a cultural shift.The first thing you should do when you meet a Harley-Davidson rider is check the back of his—or her, but let’s be honest, it’s probably his—jacket. The patches tell you who you’re dealing with. First, there’s the insignia. It might be a bald eagle atop the company’s logo to let...
(PDF) The Novel Process to 3D Print One of The Strongest Materials on Earth
[Tech]
2018/08/27 09:08
New 3D printing process paints graphene aerogel in far finer detail. A 3D-printed piece of graphene aerogel, that's so light it can balance on top of a strawberry blossom.Graphene is famous as a two-dimensional material, but to really make the most of the stuff we need to coax it back into 3D forms. Now researchers from Virginia Tech have developed a new way to 3D print graphene aerogels with a...
Fashion Taps The Art World for Elevated Collaborations
[Design]
2018/08/27 09:07
The realms of art and fashion have long enjoyed a rich and symbiotic history, but recently the number of co-branded fashion and art collaborations has increased as brands recontextualize the cultural significance of important artworks for clothing that consumers snap up. As 80% of global youth say that art/design is important to their life, we only see this trend continuing. Vincent van gogh x...
September is The Worst Month for Stocks
[Investing]
2018/08/27 09:06
Ready for my annual late-August investment challenge? Find a plausible reason for why September should be the worst month of the calendar for average stock market performance.This is a timely question because September is just around the corner. Since 1896, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.52% was created, the Dow has lost an average of 1.03% in September. That compares to an aver...
(Video) Robots Smaller Than a Human Hair Can Starve and Shrink Cancerous Tumors
[Tech]
2018/08/27 09:05
A new study with mice shows how nanorobots can safely shrink cancerous tumors by cutting off their blood supply without harming nearby healthy cells.How to kill cancerous tumors is a problem that researchers around the globe are trying to solve, with limited success. Now, an international group of scientists is trying a new technique to destroy tumors — using nanobots to limit tumors’ blood s...
A Smartwatch with 3 Displays Sort of Makes Sense - EveRest Smartwatch
[Design]
2018/08/27 09:04
The smartwatch has a tonne of purposes, but ultimately, it has one (or maximum two) core functions. The fact that it replaces the watch means a smartwatch’s first purpose is to tell the time. The second extended function is a fitness tracker, because that’s a promise smartwatches always make, i.e., to replace a fitness-tracking wearable.For that express purpose, the EveRest smartwatch has not...
(Infographic) The Re-branding Saga of 20 Top Entitles
[Design]
2018/08/27 09:03
With this infographic, courtesy of Infographic Design Team, give a treat to your eyes and enlighten your grey cells, as we present to you top 20 logos of those renowned brands of the world who let their brand take a new shape with the evolution of time.Infographic : https://infographicjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/the-re-branding-saga-of-top-20-entities.jpg[InfographicDesignTeam]
