Stir-Crazy Travelers Are Ordering Airline Food to Relive the Flying Experience
[Business]
2020/08/18 09:06
Chicken or fish? Surplus snacks and microwavable meals can be purchased online for those who want to re-create the taste of a trip that might have been.When life gives you lemons, the old saying goes, make lemonade. Perhaps no one in the aviation industry is taking that more to heart than Air North.COVID-19 has dealt a lot of lemons to the world’s airlines in recent weeks. But when they got th...
(Infographic) The Stocks to Rule them All: Big Tech’s Might in 5 Charts
[Investing]
2020/08/18 09:05
American’s tech giants have caught the public’s attention as of late.Four of the Big Five recently appeared in front of U.S. Congress to discuss their anti-competitive business practices and privacy concerns.Yet business is booming. Compared to the traditional economy, Big Tech operates within an intangible realm of business. This enables them to move faster, cheaper, and more profitably—wit...
Apple iPhone 12 Concept 2020
[Design]
2020/08/18 09:04
Apple iPhone 12 Concept iOS 14.Designer : Furkan Kasap[behance]
This Two-Seat Foldable Kayak is a Portable, Space-Saving Alternative
[Design]
2020/08/18 09:03
Fina is a plywood kayak designed for better storage – no special parking spot or carriers required! Created out of plywood, this kayak was inspired by the designer’s trip to Venice, Italy, where she wanted to sail the canals with her sister but didn’t have space to store a two-seater kayak without paying for a bigger parking spot. “After all the calculations to achieve my desired aesthetic...
(PDF) Capgemini - The Art of Customer-Centric Artificial Intelligence
[Business]
2020/08/17 09:10
Raising the bar on AI in customer experience.From robots delivering our groceries to the ability to take a car for a virtual test drive, AI offers seemingly countless, innovative ways to meet growing desire to avoid human or touchscreen contact in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s no wonder then that over three-quarters of customers expect to increase the use of touchless interfaces – s...
(Patent) Apple Wins Another Project Titan Patent for a Unique Adjustable Windshield
[Tech]
2020/08/17 09:09
Apple's Project Titan covers a body of patents relating to a future vehicle that the company is working on. The project is massive and you can review Apple's patents on this subject matter here.One of the ongoing Project Titan sub-projects relates to the creation of adjustable windows that have adjustable layers such as adjustable tint layers, adjustable reflectivity layers, and adjustable haze...
Xiaomi Unveils World's First Mass-Produced Transparent TV
[Product]
2020/08/17 09:08
Chinese electronic company xiaomi has unveiled the Mi TV LUX transparent edition, the world’s first mass-produced transparent TV.Featuring an edge-to-edge transparent self-luminous display, the TV transmits images that seem to be suspended in the air, creating a new way to consume visual content previously seen only in movies. priced at RMB 49,999 (about USD$7,200), this see-through TV follows...
(Video) Computer Vision Drives Automated Warehouse Solution - RightHand Robotics
[Tech]
2020/08/17 09:07
These are not your father’s picking robots.A “piece-picking” solution from RightHand Robotics and Intel RealSense Technologies automates a warehouse process that has come to define the e-commerce era: the need to pick single items individually at an increasingly rapid pace.In the not-too-distant past, most retail orders fulfilled by warehouses were fairly straightforward — distribution cent...
Manhattan’s Rental Vacancy Reached a 14-Year High in July
[Investing]
2020/08/17 09:06
The number of apartments for rent, or listing inventory, more than doubled over last year and set a record for the 14 years since data started being collected, according to a report from Douglas Elliman and Miller Samuel.- While hundreds of thousands of residents left the city in March and April in the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, brokers and landlords hoped many would start returning...