TREND REPORTS
(Video) Dyson Spent 4 Years and $71 Million Reinventing the Hair Dryer
[Product]
2016/05/02 10:26
British engineer designer Sir James Dyson is known for obsessively high-tech, thoughtfully engineered reinventions of unglamorous everyday devices.He’s brought the world delux, bag-free vacuum cleaners and bladeless fans.And on Wednesday, after four years and $71 million of research and development by 103 engineers, Dyson unveiled his latest product—a sleek new Supersonic hairdryer that is me...
(PDF) BCG - Corporate Venturing Shifts Gears
[Investing]
2016/05/02 10:26
How the Largest Companies Apply a Broad Set of Tools to Speed Innovation. A little over three years ago, our first report on corporate venture capital (CVC) investing stated that “CVC appears to be here to stay.” (See Corporate Venture Capital: Avoid the Risk, Miss the Rewards, BCG Focus, October 2012.) Although time has validated that insight, we did not foresee how quickly and deeply CVC in...
(Patent) Google Has Plans for a Delivery Drone That Talks to You
[Tech]
2016/05/02 10:26
A patent awarded to Google outlines how the company's delivery drones could work.In the near future, our skies may be full of drones buzzing around, delivering us our take-out dinners, and shopping orders. But considering how many of us live in densely settled areas and don’t have the lawn space that Amazon envisions us having to receive our drone-delivered goods, how are we going to get these...
What Networks Does BuzzFeed Actually Use ?
[Business]
2016/05/02 10:25
The 30+ networks, platforms, and distribution channels.Among the most defining characteristics of BuzzFeed’s strategy is the way their content reaches readers: the vast majority is distributed through channels other than their website. The publication often cites the fact that their teams publish content to over 30 platforms, across 11 countries, in seven languages. This led us to ask which pl...
(Patent) Google Has a Crazy Idea for Injecting a Computer Into Your Eyeball
[Tech]
2016/05/02 10:25
Google has filed a patent for what sounds like a bionic eye. A patent filed in 2014 and published Thursday describes a device that could correct vision without putting contacts in or wearing glasses everyday. But to insert the device, a person must undergo what sounds like a rather intrusive procedure. Here's how it would work: After surgically removing a person's lens from the lens capsule of...
Cracked Up – The Latest On U.S. Egg Sales
[Consumer]
2016/05/02 10:25
Whether hard boiled, sunny side-up, poached, scrambled or in an omelet, eggs are a popular breakfast staple around the globe. And they’re not just tasty. Eggs are loaded with high-quality proteins, vitamins, minerals, good fats and various trace nutrients and should be on consumer’s radar as an egg-ceptional superfood, that when eaten in moderation can be part of a healthy diet.Despite their...
The KANI Light Aircraft is a Rescue Aircraft for the Year 2030
[Design]
2016/05/02 10:24
The KANI Light Aircraft is a rescue aircraft for the year 2030. Most people think it’s easy designing for the future. The future is uncertain, vague… you could make anything and pass it off as futuristic. However actual human centric design for the future is one tough nut to crack. Imagine dealing with a scenario you know nothing about. Combine futuristic design with medical design, and I dou...
Monthly Trend Report - May. 2016 Edition
[Trendbird]
2016/05/02 10:24
MONTHLY TREND REPORT - May. 2016 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 전략부서에...
Where The World's Fake Goods Originate
[Business]
2016/04/26 11:10
The global trade in counterfeit goods accounts for 2.5 percent of the world's imports and is worth almost half a trillion euro, according to a report from the OECD and EUIPO. US, Italian and French brands suffer the most from the lucrative global trade in knockoffs. The report analyzed customs seizures around the world between 2011 and 2013, finding that China accounted for the most fake goods...
