TREND REPORTS
This Metaverse Streaming Device Connects Virtual World with The Real One
[Design]
2022/07/01 09:07
The augmented reality and virtual reality applications aided by the sensory inputs to blur the lines between the real and the virtual world are staring us right into the eye. Metaverse is the endgame (that’s what we can assume at this point in time) of this cohesive amalgam of hardware and software ecosystems. Currently, in its infancy stage, the market forecast hints at almost double the grow...
(PDF) PwC - Becoming a Digital Disruptor
[Business]
2022/07/01 09:06
How national tech champions can ignite economic growth.GCC countries can develop what are known as “tech champions” to grow their digital economies. Such companies provide the economies of scale and scope necessary for innovation, talent attraction, job creation, large-scale investment, and exports. A thriving technology ecosystem leads to a strong digital economy.We forecast that the digital...
Battery Giant Anker Backs Programmable Robot Maker Keyi's ClicBot
[Product]
2022/07/01 09:05
Keyi Technology, which is known for its modular, cycloptic robot ClicBot, just raised “tens of millions of dollars” in a new funding round. Powered by Blockly, Google’s visual drag-and-drop programming language, ClicBot claims it can be designed in thousands of different ways.The lead investor of the funding round was Anker, the China- and U.S.-based battery pack and charging giant with a cu...
(Infographic) Operational Health Tech: A New Billion Dollar Market
[Investing]
2022/07/01 09:04
Many lessons were learned throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but what has become most apparent is the need to invest in healthcare on all fronts. In fact in just a few short years, businesses, governments, and consumers have had to entirely reassess healthcare in ways not quite seen before.What’s more, this elevated importance placed on health could be here to stay, and one area in particular i...
Monthly Trend Report - July.2022
[Trendbird]
2022/07/01 09:03
MONTHLY TREND REPORT - July. 2022 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, Always Ahead of The Curve."
(PDF) Youtube Culture & Trend Report 2022
[Consumer]
2022/06/27 09:10
Pop Culture Just Got Even More Personal.YouTube has published a new ‘Culture and Trends’ report, which incorporates insights from 10 countries to provide some perspective on what’s driving the latest Gen Z video trends, and how that relates to digital strategy.The 55-page report takes an in-depth look at three key trends which emerged from YouTube’s data set:Community Creativity - Utilizing...
(Video) A Winner of The iF Design Award and the A’ Design Award 2022 - The X-Boat Pro
[Tech]
2022/06/27 09:09
Born out of a successful Kickstarter campaign that just ended in December last year, the Yobybo X-Boat Pro are the first TWS earbuds with what’s called an ‘open case’ design. That’s short for ‘a case with no lid’, because the X-Boat Pro earphones dock directly inside the case’s negative space, the way a pen docks in a pen cap.There are merits and obviously demerits to this approach, but...
MINI Creates Virtual “MINIVERSE” Racing Experience in Meta Horizon Worlds.
[Business]
2022/06/27 09:08
MINI is the first automotive brand to collaborate with Meta’s Creative Shop to launch an immersive 3D experience in Horizon Worlds, bringing MINI’s signature fun-to-drive thrill and customization to the virtual space. MINI USA has teamed up with MetaHorizon Worlds creators to bring a virtual MINI experience called the MINIverse to life. The MINIverse gives fans the virtual thrill of customizi...
Inflation Pushes People Back to The Pandemic Playbook
[Consumer]
2022/06/27 09:07
Rising prices have US adults lowering their costs, and 51% of these cost-cutters are spending less on dining out. Other expenses are in their crosshairs as well: 47% are shelling out less for clothing, toys, travel, and/or entertainment.Beyond the chart: Pent-up demand for experiences, rather than products, burst over the past year, as countries began lifting travel restrictions and many aspect...
