Crickets Power New Protein Bars and Snacks
[Product]
2017/06/20 10:31
One-third of young people consumed a protein bar in the past six months, motivated mainly by a desire to lose weight or recover after a workout. While health-focused consumers’ fixation with the macronutrient shows no sign of slowing down, alternative forms of protein are gaining traction amid concerns over the environmental impact of traditional sources; plant-based protein is on the rise alo...
Augmented Reality System to Help Understand Medical Conditions and Assist in Patient Education
[Tech]
2017/06/20 10:31
At the Birmingham City University in the United Kingdom researchers are working on an augmented reality system that would help clinicians manipulate and interact with patient imaging scans, related anatomical models, and data from electronic medical records. Many practical use cases for this technology is envisioned, including helping to relay to patients the effects of their lifestyle choices,...
C Seed Develops The World's Largest 4K Widescreen TV
[Product]
2017/06/20 10:31
Luxury electronics specialist c seed develops the world’s largest 4K widescreen TV. The c seed ‘262’ 4K TV’s world record diagonal length of 262 inches (6.65 m) gives it a width of 20.16 ft (6.14) m, and height of 8.44 ft (2.57 m). the world’s largest 4K TV comes with a motorized custom fabric cover that can fold away at the push of a button.Austrian-based electronics brand c seed has earn...
A Leica for Life - The Leica U Concept
[Design]
2017/06/20 10:31
By the time you reach the register to pay for your new camera, chances are that something new and better was just released! The market is saturated and new models are coming out on the daily, making what was new one day, obsolete the next. The Leica U concept explores modularity as an option to defeat obsolescence.The modular system allow users to not only update their hardware infinitely, but...
(Infographic) Getting Ahead And Staying Ahead In The Gig Economy
[Business]
2017/06/19 11:46
‘Freelancers’ and ‘gig economy’ – words that’s become rather topical over the past few years within the job market sphere. The gig economy is more than just freelance writers and Lyft drivers. You can actually turn it into a real career. This infographic presented by JOBVINE, shows us how a trend towards a gig economy and freelancing has begun.Infographic : https://www.jobvine.com/content...
Expedia Plays The Asian Card
[Business]
2017/06/19 11:46
Online travel giant investing in technology, regional partners to grab customers. Expedia knows that Asians love mobile, and is developing its regional business model accordingly. Dressed casually in a pair of jeans and black jacket, Dara Khosrowshahi spoke with a friendly smile, but with determination in his eyes. "The U.S. used to be the driver of our global strategy and other areas would fol...
Neva AirQuadOne Could be Your Flying Quadbike
[Tech]
2017/06/19 11:46
Plans call for there to be both manned and unmanned versions of the AirQuadOne.At the upcoming Paris Air Show, European consortium Neva Aerospace will be presenting a new concept for a personal VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) aircraft. Known as AirQuadOne, plans call for the fully-electric vehicle to be able to reach a maximum altitude of 3,000 ft (914 m) and travel at top air speed of 80...
(PDF) 19% of Apple Owners ‘Very Interested’ in Buying HomePod
[Consumer]
2017/06/19 11:46
A survey of more than 2,000 people shows that 19% of those who own existing Apple devices are ‘very interested’ in buying the HomePod. This compares to 13% interest across the population as a whole.Across all intending smart speaker buyers, the HomePod was equal-third in the rankings …The Amazon Echo was the clear favorite overall, with 17% of people saying this was the best for them. Amazon...
Voice, AI, Mobile Dominate Search As IoT Hits $800B In 2017
[Business]
2017/06/19 11:45
Marketers are not preparing for a world where mobile, voice and local search, as well as the reliance on intelligent agents like chatbots, change consumer interactions with brands -- yet IDC estimates IoT spending will total nearly $1.4 trillion by 2021, as companies invest in hardware, software and connectivity.That's according to findings from a survey from BrightEdge released Thursday that s...
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