TREND REPORTS
(Video) Intel's Shooting Star Drones Bring Flying Christmas Lights to Disney World
[Tech]
2016/11/20 11:07
The drones will take flight in a choreographed performance and form holiday-themed animations.After last week revealing its Shooting Star drone in record-breaking choreographed flight, Intel is wasting little time in getting the aircraft out in front of the public eye. Attendees of Florida's Walt Disney World Resort this coming holiday season will be treated to a different kind of light show, w...
Carnival Is Using Facial Recognition on Cruises to Help Passengers Buy Photos of Themselves
[Product]
2016/11/20 11:06
The next time you take a Carnival cruise, don't be surprised if the brand digitally tags you in photos taken aboard the ship.The Carnival Vista just finished making its first transatlantic trip and is docked in New York this week to show off what Carnival Cruise Line claims is its largest and most souped-up ship to date. Among the ship's high-tech amenities is a digital photo experience built b...
Anti-Ageing Pill? Breakthrough as Scientists Discover How to Slow Down the Ageing Process
[Tech]
2016/11/20 11:05
Two biochemists have discovered a link between a protein called carbonic anhydrase and aging in the brains and muscle cells of mice. While still in the early stages of development, their research could lead to treatments for diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.In addition to being the “powerhouse of the cell,” the mitochondria could also be home to a certain protein that’s in char...
(Video) Solar-Powered Street Light Charges Electric Vehicles - Totem Power
[Tech]
2016/11/20 11:04
Smart energy design company Totem Power introduced the Totem, a connected energy hub that provides light, EV charging, wifi and 4G.Designed to make renewable energy an integral part of city life, the Totem street light is solar powered and stores enough energy to be used in emergency situations where traditional power grids fail. The lamp also acts as a wifi and 4G hub and provides an electric...
The Philips Skinscan - Cancer Awareness Starts at Home
[Design]
2016/11/20 11:03
The Philips Skinscan is a domestic device that targets the world’s most common type of cancer. There are a very low percentage of people who actually discover cancer at the correct time and have it treated. Most people don’t take the cancer threat seriously for one of two reasons. It’s very difficult to self-diagnose, and having medical examinations or treatments periodically are highly expe...
Best Business Schools 2016 - Bloomberg Businessweek
[Business]
2016/11/17 11:11
An MBA can get you access to hot internships, sprawling alumni networks, and the most desirable jobs in the market.As a bonus, it can wipe out your savings and swell your debt.More graduate degrees in business are awarded annually than in any other field in the U.S., and new business schools are accredited by the dozen every year. How do you find the program that will make you stand out in the...
Toms Releases New Apple Watch Bands with Official Steel Lugs and Buckles
[Product]
2016/11/17 11:11
Shoe manufacturer Toms is releasing a colorful lineup of Apple Watch bands made out of grosgrain fabric and leather.For every band purchased, the company will work with SolarAid to provide one year of solar light to an individual in need. And these bands are part of the Made for Apple Watch program, meaning that Toms is using genuine steel lugs and buckles.Toms became popular by providing shoes...
Millennials Are Top Smartphone Users
[Consumer]
2016/11/17 11:11
Smartphones are a necessity in modern daily life and an indispensable item when on the go. They’re also an increasingly viable way for marketers to make their pitches to connected consumers. Nielsen recently looked at the demographics of U.S. smartphone owners, including gender, race and age, as well as share of operating systems.In third-quarter 2016, 12% of smartphone owners said they had re...
Tesla Model S Declared the Most-Loved Car in America—Again
[Consumer]
2016/11/17 11:06
For the second time in three years, the Tesla Model S has been voted the "Most Loved Model" in the United States.. The electric sedan earned a Consumer Love Index (CLI) of 652 out of a possible 1000, which easily put it in first place; the Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan earned the next-highest index, with a score of 583.In case you've never heard of this award before, the CLI was created by brand...
