TREND REPORTS
Harry Potter Nimbus 2022 Concept
[Design]
2022/01/25 09:04
If you’re going to ride a broomstick anyway, you might as well make sure you look good on it.Although it eventually ended up being a tale that could give younger kids some nightmares, Harry Potter possessed the classic elements of children’s fairy tales when it came to witches and wizards. You hand long-flowing robes, pointy hats, wands, and, of course, flying broomsticks. The wizarding world...
(Infographic) US Social Commerce Habits in 2022
[Business]
2022/01/25 09:03
The survey data presented in this report was collected from 1,000 users based in the US who submitted an online survey in December 2021. The target audience was users between 18 and 54 years old, with a focus on Gen Z and Millennials. The Influencer Marketing Factory’s goal was to understand their preferences when it comes to online shopping behavior and preferences, live stream and overall if...
Gartner - Emerging Technologies and Trends Impact Radar 2022
[Product]
2022/01/24 09:10
Smart spaces, homomorphic encryption, generative AI, graph technologies and the metaverse will disrupt and transform entire markets.Wouldn’t it be helpful if a building could tell you when a filter in the HVAC system was causing the system to function inefficiently and needed changing? What if it adjusted the heat or air based on usage? Does your current system actively track the air quality w...
Tom Brady’s Buzzy Celebrity NFT Startup Autograph Banks $170M
[Investing]
2022/01/24 09:09
Autograph, an NFT agency co-founded by athlete Tom Brady with a particularly deep bench of star power, has banked new funding from crypto investors who hope the platform can bring a new generation of celebrities and their fans into the fold of crypto collectibles.The startup tells TechCrunch it has closed a $170 million Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz and Kleiner Perkins with particip...
Amazon Style - Amazon to Open First Physical Clothing Store
[Business]
2022/01/24 09:08
Amazon on announced the launch of its first physical clothing store, dubbed Amazon Style. The store will open later in the year at The Americana at Brand in Los Angeles and will feature women's and men's apparel, shoes and accessories. Customers can use the Amazon Shopping app to scan a product's QR code to access information including sizes, colors and ratings. Items can then be sent to a fitt...
(PDF) Capgemini - Top Trends in Payments : 2022
[Investing]
2022/01/24 09:07
2021 was a year of transition for the payments industry as we moved towards Payments 4.X − an evolutionary, COVID-19-sparked era that’s fueling even more industry consolidation and attracting tech-expert ecosystem players.As part of this phase, payments are becoming an enabling function that is embedded and invisible to provide an immersive, seamless, and frictionless customer eXperience.This...
(Video) Zaamigo Tooth-Checking Device Puts an AI Camera in Your Mouth
[Product]
2022/01/24 09:06
The Zaamigo device – which looks like an electric toothbrush but isn't one – sells for $100.While there are camera-equipped toothbrushes that let users see how well they're cleaning their teeth, the Zaamigo goes considerably further. It uses AI to analyze the photos it shoots, in order to monitor the health of its user's teeth and gums.Developed by ETH Zurich spin-off company Zaamigo, the dev...
Early Metaverse Players – Data on Demographics, Socializing, Playing, & Spending
[Business]
2022/01/24 09:05
The metaverse was undoubtedly one of 2021’s top tech buzzwords. With many of the world’s biggest companies getting involved—and even outright shifting their long-term strategies—2022 is looking to be another year filled with developments for the metaverse.We have also been getting involved, with our free Metaverse Report covering the ins and outs of all things metaverse and web 3.0.Most of...
PORTL M – Futuristic Tabletop Holographic Communication Device
[Product]
2022/01/24 09:04
Once this hologram technology is considered as science fiction, now, slowly, it has become more mainstream. PORTL M offers you a window into the Metaverse world, you can view just about anything, from 3D video chats to art displays (perhaps your precious NFTs). The hologram can be adjusted to accommodate both portrait or horizontal content, it’s high-density multitouch holographic display woul...
