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Creatura Drink for Human by J?r?me Olivet
[Design]
2015/03/09 12:00
Creatura is an ultra pure cola made from the finest all natural ingredients. Bottled in a super sexy, ergonomic package, Creatura makes a statement of quality from the first sip.I’m a massive sucker for good packaging. I’d buy just about anything if it were packaged well. The Creatura line of beverages appeals to that side of me. And it would probably give me less of a guilt trip, knowing tha...
(Infographic) The Surprising Things You Don’t Know About Big Data
[Business]
2015/03/08 18:29
Adeptia has compiled a really cool infographic that covers many aspects of big data. The graphic covers different data sizes, how big data works at big companies, the history and future of big data along with how big data affects our daily lives.Infographic : http://infographicjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Big_Data_Infographic_Adeptia1.png[adeptia]
Sleep On It - New Smart Devices Improve Slumber
[Product]
2015/03/08 18:28
Humans spend over a third of their lives asleep, but it is often disrupted and of poor quality. Smart home inventors have finally turned their attention to improving slumber, offering users the ability to track not only the biological factors that affect their rest but also the environmental issues at play. These devices bring big data to bear on an age-old problem: getting a good night’s slee...
(PDF) Pew - Local News in a Digital Age
[Business]
2015/03/08 18:28
Whether in a tech-savvy metropolis or a city where the town square is still the communication hub, local news matters deeply to the lives of residents. Across three disparate metro areas in the U.S., nearly nine-in-ten residents follow local news closely?and about half do so very closely, according to a new, in-depth Pew Research Center study. During a period of tremendous technological change?...
Supermarket Ditches Paper Price Tags for Digital Ones
[Tech]
2015/03/08 18:28
Color EPD displays save Sainsbury's store employees time.Working at a supermarket involves the kind of sisyphean drudgery that never gets done, like changing little paper or plastic price tags under items that will only have to be changed again in a matter of weeks as store arrangements and prices change.But stores are always trying to find ways to save employees some time, for better or worse,...
The US Ad Market Remains Unchallenged
[Business]
2015/03/08 18:28
As the global advertising market surpassed half a trillion US dollars in 2014, the United States remains unchallenged both in terms of total and per capita ad spend. According to Strategy Analytics, advertising expenditure reached $181 billion in the United States last year, almost eclipsing the combined ad spend of the remaining Top 10 ad markets. In terms of per capita ad spend, the US lead i...
(IPO) Etsy Files for Handcrafted IPO, Aims To Raise $100M
[Investing]
2015/03/08 18:28
The handcrafted marketplace cited losing its authenticity as a risk factor in its regulatory filing Wednesday.Etsy, the online marketplace for handcrafted and vintage goods, has filed for an initial public offering that is banking on the continued appetite for new Internet stocks.Reports speculated that the company could be valued in the public markets $2 billion. It said in a regulatory filing...
Oral-B Smart Mirror Encourages Better Brushing Through Storytelling
[Product]
2015/03/08 18:27
Form better teeth-cleaning techniques using technology developed by hygiene giant's call to third party developers.Good oral hygiene is important to a healthy lifestyle, but spending an extended period making sure those pearly whites live up to the name is not always easy. Oral-B is doing their best to make the process easy, fun, and technologically savvy. Their latest innovation to their tooth...
(Video) Japan's 9 Hours Capsule Hotel Offers Nine Hours of Rest in Tiny Pods
[Product]
2015/03/08 18:27
Why pay a hotel for a 24-hours stay when you just need a bed for nine?A new hotel in Japan is offering nine-hour rentals on small cubicles with a single purpose?to put you to sleep. Inside the hotel, the sleeping pods are stacked, with plenty in each room. For Japanese cities running out of space and affordable rooms, the approach from the aptly named ninehours hotel makes perfect sense.To chec...
