TREND REPORTS
Autonomous Retail Startup AiFi Secures $30M Total Funding
[Investing]
2020/10/21 09:07
Silicon Valley checkout-free, autonomous retail startup AiFi has secured a new round of funding, bringing its total raised to $30 million.AiFi, which was founded four years ago, said the investors include Qualcomm Ventures, existing investors Cervin Ventures and TransLink Capital, new investor Plum Alley and others.“As intelligence continues to move from the cloud to the wireless edge and dema...
Despite Claims That More Targeting Means More Relevant Ads, Nope. Here’s Proof.
[Business]
2020/10/21 09:06
Adtech has been convincing marketers for the last decade that more targeting means more relevant ads. More relevant ads ARE better. But in the vast majority of the cases, ads are not relevant, or even on target. That’s because the underlying ad tech didn't work, or were simply more smoke and mirrors than reality (think Theranos)l. Of course the ad tech vendors were over-selling their tech (rem...
Luxury Candle Company Introduces Carbon-Negative Packaging - Amen
[Product]
2020/10/21 09:05
The candles ship in a box grown from mycelium mushrooms.Agricultural waste mixed with mycelium creates individual boxes that keep the candles and their porcelain containers safe during international shipping.High-end candle company Amen’s vegan products are now packaged in carbon-negative biodegradable containers. Made from mycelium mixed with local agricultural waste, the cylindrical boxes ca...
This Self-Sustaining Compost System Turns Your Food Scraps Into a Thriving Indoor Garden
[Design]
2020/10/21 09:04
The world as we once knew it is changing. While the list of changes seems too long to share – gardening would be considered one of them. The environment and sustainable living have been hot topics for some time now, but in 2020, they’ve turned into personal commitments for people across the globe. Composting is one way to promote sustainability in your own living space, as proved by AQUA, a s...
(Infographic) The Power of Mobile Communication
[Business]
2020/10/21 09:03
Consumers want information before they show up in-person, leading Soprano to find texting the center of modern business. Have you gone virtual yet? If not, here’s how you can do so.Infographic : https://infographicjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Mobile-Messaging.jpg[soprano]
(PDF) Deloitte - 2021 Global Marketing Trends
[Business]
2020/10/20 09:10
Constant technological change and increasing reliance on digital can leave people wanting for human connection. These seven trends can help build connection to drive engagement and growth for brands in an unprecedented 2021.Download PDF Report : https://bit.ly/3jaWuj5[deloitte]
(Video) Audi Offers First Production Animated Digital Matrix LED Headlights in 2021
[Tech]
2020/10/20 09:09
Audi demonstrates leadership role with next-generation lighting technology. Comprised of 1.3 million micromirrors per headlight, Digital Matrix LED headlights operate like movie projectors on the road.At introduction, headlights offer five unique welcome and exit lighting signatures with motion graphics.As lighting technology advances, Audi continues leading the way, now offering Digital Matrix...
(Video) Gartner Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2021
[Business]
2020/10/20 09:08
Distributed cloud, AI engineering, cybersecurity mesh and composable business drive some of the top trends for 2021.When employees at an industrial site returned to the workplace after it was closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, they noticed a few differences. Sensors or RFID tags were used to determine whether employees were washing their hands regularly. Computer vision determined if employee...
Whisper’s Hearing Aids Use AI to Boost Speech and Reduce Noise
[Investing]
2020/10/20 09:07
Whisper, a startup developing AI-powered hearing aids that self-tune over time, emerged from stealth today with $50 million. CEO Dwight Crow says the funds will be put toward the company’s go-to-market efforts as it ramps up production of its first product, the Whisper Hearing System.The U.S. National Institute on Deafness looked at adults aged 70 and older who have hearing loss and could bene...
