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(Video) Bose Tries Crowdsourcing to Develop Sleep Improving Earbuds
[Product]
2017/11/14 10:38
Bose is looking for dedicated product testers for its upcoming sleepbuds in-ear plugs.Bose is a tried and trusted name when it comes to noise-cancellation technology, with its Quiet Comfort headphones being among our favorites. Now the company wants to help folks get some quality sleep. Though many folks would likely pop in some foam plugs to try and drown out bumps in the night, student partie...
Ultimate Shock-Absorbing for Bikes
[Design]
2017/11/14 10:38
This bike might just look like it has a set of cool-looking rims, but those rims are actually an innovative shock and tire system designed to maximize performance! The tire remains firm during normal road condition. However, when it runs on hills or over rocks, the tire and spring module bend to bear the brunt of the force. This increases both the damping and traction for the tire, resulting in...
(Infographic) Set Your Creativity Ablaze! 7 Ways to Generate New Ideas
[Consumer]
2017/11/14 10:37
‘We’re often asked how we maintain a steady supply of brilliant ideas for ourselves and our clients.’ "Don’t you get stuck? Don’t the ideas just…. run out?"Not on your nelly!The secret? Develop and maintain habits to keep our brains bursting with an endless supply of marvellous ideas!Here are some of them now...Infographic : http://www.alivewithideas.com/img/blog/alive_infographic_7_ways_...
A Starbucks Coffee Costs What ?
[Investing]
2017/11/13 10:41
With a tall latte costing $1.53 in Cairo and $5.76 in Zurich, prices suggest some currencies are overvalued against the dollar and some are undervaluedThe dollar’s worth is determined each day by the $5 trillion foreign exchange market, but that hasn’t stopped investors, academics and policy makers from debating what the real value ought to be.The financial community uses dozens of metrics to...
(PDF) BCG - The Transformations That Work—and Why
[Business]
2017/11/13 10:40
During the past year, many global companies—for example, China Petroleum and Coca-Cola—have named new CEOs. In many cases, this was because shareholders or the board felt that the previous leaders did not understand the massive disruptions facing their industries. These are not isolated events. Churn within many industries, due to incessant technological change, now means that leaders are bei...
(Video) Ford Trialing EksoVest Exoskeleton for Overhead Work
[Tech]
2017/11/13 10:40
Ford, the automaker, is trialing a new exoskeleton at two of its factories. The device is designed to help line assembly workers perform overhead tasks. The exoskeleton, called EksoVest, was developed in a partnership with Ekso Bionics, a company we visited and whose technology we tried on ourselves a couple years ago. While Ekso has devoted a great deal of effort to building full-body exoskele...
(Infographic) The Top 100 Venture Capitalists
[Investing]
2017/11/13 10:40
For a second year, we worked with The New York Times and used the CB Insights Investor Mosaic algorithm to develop a data-driven ranking of the top venture capital partners. Here are the top 100.For the second year in a row, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals using the CB Insights Investor Mosaic algorithm.In a purely data-driven / a...
Uber and Visa Created a Sweet NYC Dining Experience on a Double-Decker Bus
[Business]
2017/11/13 10:39
The stunt celebrates the launch of the Uber Visa card.Earlier this month, Uber and Visa partnered to launch an Uber Visa card, which gives cardholders four percent back on dining alongside a host of other benefits on hotels, airfare and online purchases. To celebrate the launch of the card and its dining perks, the two companies partnered with experiential marketing firm Manifold to create a ra...
(Infographid) The World's Top Selling Car Model in Every Country
[Product]
2017/11/13 10:39
Cape Town - Data showing the most popular car sold in each country makes for interesting reading. For example in Southern Africa the Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia and Lesotho. When it comes to car manufacturers, Toyota storms ahead to take the top spot dominating the sales markets. The Japanese auto industry pioneer is now the world’s b...
