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Hyper Local News Platform Only Shows Stories From Nearby - Blockfeed
[Business]
2015/09/16 15:28
Blockfeed enables users to access hyper local news from a variety of sources based on their exact whereabouts when they launch the app.In the digital age, the sheer volume of news available at the touch of a smartphone button has prompted many people to look to technology to shape their reading habits. There are already a number of apps — this and this — offering reading material based on how...
Ultrasound Wave Therapy : Promotes Healing Even For Non Ocean Swimmers
[Tech]
2015/09/16 15:28
Over 200,000 British citizens are afflicted with chronic wounds annually, costing the nation's health service (NHC) over 3 billion dollars to treat. In the United Kingdom alone, there are 11 million people over the age of 65, 3 million diabetics and 10 million smokers. The likelihood of these groups experiencing wound-healing issues rises with every passing day. With diabetics particularly, foo...
Disturbing Ads Remind Expectant Mothers Of The Dangers Of Junk Food
[Design]
2015/09/16 15:28
Did you know that your food intake while you are pregnant affects your unborn child? Simply eating a donut or having a cup of coffee may have an effect on your baby. To educate the public on this, Brazil-based agency Paim has created a series of ads for the SPRS in Brazil. The ads feature babies suckling on naked breasts that have been drawn with sugary treats and coffees, coupled with the haun...
Quarterly Trend Report - Q.3 2015 Edition
[Trendbird]
2015/09/15 10:25
TRENDBIRD Quarterly Report (SiliconValley VC Funding Report) - Q3. 2015 Edition Released !TRENDBIRD (What's the Next Big Thing ?). "Crowd-Sourced, Expert-Curated" 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. TRENDBIRD Quarterly Report는 빠...
(PDF) The Future of Chinese Travel
[Business]
2015/09/15 10:07
With nearly 1.4 billion people, China is the most populous country in the world and is quickly becoming the largest source market for international travel. The potential for Chinese travel abroad is immense considering that today, just 5% of the population has a passport.The increase over the last decade can be explained by speedy urbanization, easing of restrictions on foreign travel and incre...
Porsche Mission E - An Electric Sports Sedan That Charges Faster Than a Tesla
[Design]
2015/09/15 10:07
Don't call it a 911: Porsche spent much of its presentation at this evening's Volkswagen Group press conference talking about the new 911, yes, but the real news is the Mission E — an all-electric four-seater with a design that's well beyond anything Porsche's ever made. The company is focusing on "long-distance driving" with this concept, but that's not to say it won't be exciting to drive: P...
IDC Forecasts Worldwide Wearable Shipments to Reach 173.4 Million by 2019
[Business]
2015/09/15 10:07
A growing list of vendors, a proliferation of devices, experiences, and price points, and steady consumer adoption will fuel growth in the worldwide market for wearable devices. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, wearable device shipments will reach 76.1 million units in 2015, up 163.6% from the 28.9 million units shipped in 2014....
(Video) Conichi Secures $7.9M From Hotel Group HRS For Its Check-In Platform
[Investing]
2015/09/15 10:07
Berlin-based travel startup conichi has secured a $7.9m (€7 Million) seed-round from Hotel portal HRS. conichi simplifies check-in and check-out at hotels by using Beacon technology to display a guests’ personal preferences — such as allergies, room amenities, or late check-outs — onto a tablet held at the reception once a guest enters a hotel, thereby personalizing the whole experience. It...
U.S. Consumers Now Spend More Time In Apps Than Watching TV
[Consumer]
2015/09/15 10:07
The Cable Industry Faces The Perfect Storm: Apps, App Stores and Apple.On the 3rd of September, 2015, Benedict Evans, a veteran mobile industry analyst turned venture capitalist, tweeted a chart showing how traditional TV is losing its share of screen to smartphones and tablets. While Mr. Evans’ chart was not the first chart to alarm the cable industry, its timing was particularly interesting,...
