TREND REPORTS
(Video) Adidas Uses COP21 as a Platform for Sustainable Footwear Design
[Product]
2015/12/14 11:05
Adidas leverages 3D modeling and recycled materials to reduce manufacturing's environmental impact.In the past three years, PSFK has continually covered adidas’ progress in building and developing itself as a smart lifestyle brand consumers love. From adaptive technology to Instagram gamification, they have continued to push product and retail innovation. Adidas’ latest project takes on susta...
Continental Creates Intelligent Car Windows
[Tech]
2015/12/14 11:05
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas from January 6–9, 2016, automotive supplier Continental is presenting a demo vehicle in which all windows can be darkened at the touch of a button. The latest film technology enables targeted shading of car windows. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, automotive supplier Continental is presenting intelligent car windows.“Int...
(Video) A Revolutionary New In-Flight Entertainment Product - SkyDeck
[Design]
2015/12/14 11:04
Windspeed Technologies's new concept, which provides a 360-degree view from the comfort of a pod located on the top of the plane you’re flying on. Dubbed the “Skydeck,” it’s accessed through two routes, either an elevator or stairs. Windspeed designs for an entertaining idea for long flights on large jets that allows you to view the clouds from above when flying, Cool design!Website : http:...
(Infographic) 2016 Web Design & UX Trends to Boost Conversions
[Design]
2015/12/13 11:10
With 2016 quickly approaching, the team at The Deep End have compiled their picks for those web design & UX trends that can expect to see a lot of in the new year.with an added twist: all of these trends have either been shown to increase conversions in actual studies, or at least show incredible promise to do so in theory.Infographic : http://thedeependdesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11...
(Patent) Apple Makes a Splash with New Waterproof iPhone Patent
[Tech]
2015/12/13 11:09
Apple today published an intriguing patent application with a unique method for waterproofing future devices — by covering ports, like those for USB or headphones, with self-healing seals.Described as an, “electronic device with hidden connector,” the invention describes how self-healing elastomeric material could seal each of the ports, which would then be opened by puncturing them with ext...
(Video) De’Longhi PrimaDonna Elite Aims to Make App-erfect Cup of Coffee
[Product]
2015/12/13 11:08
Users can control the PrimaDonna Elite using its 4.3-in color touchscreen display or via the accompanying Smart Coffee mobile app.De'Longhi's new PrimaDonna Elite will pretty much put a coffee shop in your kitchen. It can produce hundreds of different styles, lets users save their preferences, and can be controlled via a mobile app. De'Longhi says it is the world's "first smart connected bean-t...
Inside the Minds of Corporate Venture Capitalists
[Investing]
2015/12/13 11:07
A new survey reveals how the most active corporate VCs differ in their motivations, sources of capital, fund structure, post investment support, and moreThe past few years have seen Corporate Venture Capitalists (CVCs) play a larger role in the private marketsCVCs participated in deals that deployed over $12B into startups in 2014, according to CB Insights, a number that is expected to be match...
Sephora Transforms PANTONE’s Twin Colors into a Pastel Makeup Collection
[Product]
2015/12/13 11:06
2016's Colors of the Year, Rose Quartz and Serenity, inspired these lip gloss, lipstick and eyeshadow hues.While 2016’s PANTONE colors of the year are once again dividing people into camps (do they look like chic pastel hues or more like baby shower colors?), Sephora will release a collection inspired by the hues. The collection features Rose Quartz and Serenity in the form of eyeshadow, lipst...
These Apps Are Putting a Strain on Mobile Networks
[Business]
2015/12/13 11:05
In recent years, larger smartphone screens and faster mobile networks have led to a surge in video and other rich content consumption on mobile devices. Mobile data traffic subsequently surged and, according to estimates by Cisco , will continue to do so for years.Interestingly, it is just a handful of apps that account for the lion’s share of mobile data consumption. According to a recent rep...
