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A bench for socially distant city living
Benched is a new public design intervention created by Buro Bordo and Studio 212 Fahrenheit which symbolises social distancing through a mirror-lik...
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A smart voice assistant for people with hearing loss
Signs is the first tool of its kind to communicate sign language via a voice assistant.
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Preview: Virtual Empathy
Global – Virtual reality is being used to create experiences that make audiences feel moments of empathy, excitement and disgust.
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Multisensory marketing
US – A new report by Shullman Research Center suggests that the best way to connect with consumers is by appealing to all the senses.
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Preview: The IM Crowd
Global – With the rise of emojis, mobile IM is making a comeback as the primary form of communication among members of Generations I and D.
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Emojional journey
New York – Carly Rae Jepsen’s non-linear music video enables users to direct the action by selecting from a range of emojis, turning passive viewer...
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Getting to know you
Chicago – Choice Cuts is a service that helps subscribers discover new music via SMS.
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Democratised branding: New brand shaped by consumer opinions
Democratised branding: New brand shaped by consumer opinions
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Bettr Coffee is brewing sustainability with imperfect authenticity
Bettr, a coffee brand founded in 2011, has undergone a brand transformation to effectively communicate its brand ethos.
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String instrument: A shelf with a digital angle
String instrument: A shelf with a digital angle
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Clever connections: New hack helps people Kinect
Clever connections: New hack helps people Kinect
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Nadia Finer : Female-centred communication
More to Life than Shoes co-founder Nadia Finer talks about female-centred communication.
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Sparkling tea wine delivers ready-to-drink relaxation
With a growing number of consumers seeking healthier drinks options, brewer AB InBev is launching a low-alcohol, sparkling tea wine for Chinese con...
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CALM beers ease men’s mental health conversations
With some men finding it difficult to talk openly about mental health, suicide prevention charity Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) is partn...
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Period underwear gets an inclusive update
To ensure period inclusivity for everyone who menstruates, absorbent underwear brand Pantys has launched its first transgender and non-binary colle...
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A new era for The Future Laboratory
Our CEO announces an evolution of our strategic foresight offering, alongside a new website
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The Future Laboratory offers professional courses on future forecasting
London – On 4 September The Future Laboratory will launch the Consumer Foresight and Future Trends Programme.
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SXSW Interactive 2016: Emoji linguistics
Austin – Emojis are not a new language, but serve as a visual supplement to the written word, according to linguist Gretchen McCulloch.
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Viral adverts
We all know that a well-executed viral campaign can be crucial for brand exposure, but what happens when the dust settles? A new study from global ...
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Nokia introduces taxis by touch to Taiwan
Nokia introduces taxis by touch to Taiwan
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Plugged in: Sitting on a connected revolution
Plugged in: Sitting on a connected revolution
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Social networking site for children launched
Social networking site for children launched
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Smartphones ease the stress of finding parking spaces
Smartphones ease the stress of finding parking spaces
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2014 International CES Preview
As the world’s largest technology convention once again descends upon Las Vegas, the consumer electronics world is on high alert for the next big t...
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Hirotaka Tako on how home technology can enrich our everyday experiences
Sony’s chief art director imagines the future of smart products and explains the vision presented at the Hidden Senses exhibition during Milan Salo...
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