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Coffee on tap
Melbourne – Designer Frank Green has developed a re-usable cup with integrated tap payment capabilities.
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On the road: Smart street sign Points the way
New York – Have you ever been lost? Well, imagine the benefits of an informed signpost that could adapt to what you were looking for.
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BabyTime gives mothers visual access to newborns
A new BabyTime service is helping to make the time that mothers and their newborn babies spend apart less upsetting at Cedars-Sinai hospital.
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Emerging markets drive record mobile penetration
Emerging markets drive record mobile penetration
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Bruno Pieters : Sustainable luxury design
Honest by founder Bruno Pieters talks sustainable luxury design.
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E-commerce a force for change in Indian retail
E-commerce a force for change in Indian retail
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QkR platform is a sound move for Mastercard
QkR platform is a sound move for Mastercard
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MasterCard
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Sweet success: Creating a buzz in Hong Kong
Sweet success: Creating a buzz in Hong Kong
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New networking app brings people together
New networking app brings people together
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App
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4D vision: Ralph Lauren marks 10 years online
4D vision: Ralph Lauren marks 10 years online
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Travel & Hospitalitylers want to suit themselves at airports
Travel & Hospitalitylers want to suit themselves at airports
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Nice view: Interactive mirror developed
Nice view: Interactive mirror developed
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Hong Kong
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Luxury apps provide a wealth of opportunity
Luxury apps provide a wealth of opportunity
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Smartphones
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Luxury Institute
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New power trip: US car drivers take charge
New power trip: US car drivers take charge
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One in five teens on Facebook loses interest
One in five teens on Facebook loses interest
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Daily Stack: Time management tool brings fun to workflow
Daily Stack: Time management tool brings fun to workflow
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Play time: Wearable augmented reality
Play time: Wearable augmented reality
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Show me the Light: Open-source concept car débuts
Show me the Light: Open-source concept car débuts
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The world is yours: Project demonstrates augmented possibilities
The world is yours: Project demonstrates augmented possibilities
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Innovation Debrief 2025: Nature’s New Language
As the climate crisis intensifies, innovators are using design, data and sensory storytelling to give nature a voice. From glowing rivers to talkin...
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Architects embrace wearable tech to connect with Mother Nature
Danish design studio Inxects has unveiled the Gaia Communication System (GCS), a ground-breaking wearable designed to bridge the gap between humani...
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Dover Street Market creates space for microbiome-focused products
Kind To Biome, the new seal of assurance certifying that beauty products and ingredients are gentle to the microbiome, is entering its first retail...
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Stat: Poor service fuels rise in consumer complaints in UK
While many UK companies have improved how they handle complaints in recent years, The Institute of Customer Service (ICS) reports that the number o...
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Dutch Design Week 2019: Augmenting museum tours with emojis
An augmented museum tour is layering emojis over historical objects to expose our contradictory methods of communication.
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Anybody out there?
London – Design firm The Partners has created an extraterrestrial brand identity for scientific research body METI International.
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