Skype

Could Facebook launch a Line store?

Viewpoints

Could Facebook launch a Line store?

Social media platforms need to become playful and experimental to win over the next generation of users in Asia.
Asia : Social Media : Line
Preview: Telepresence Tech

News

Preview: Telepresence Tech

Global – Family living arrangements are diversifying and technology is now being used to unite rather than isolate.
Skype : Neo-kinship : Future Family
Telepresence Tech

Micro Trends

Telepresence Tech

The Skype generation is coming of age as people across the world connect via telepresence technology.
Technology : Neo-Kinship : Family
Neo-kinship

Macro Trends

Neo-kinship

As the nuclear family disappears and more fluid and complex forms of kinship take its place, technology is not only helping to run the househol...
Neo-kinship : Artificial Intelligence : Family
Augmented beauty

Big Ideas

Augmented beauty

Japan – Shiseido has created a new app that lets women apply virtual make-up for teleconferencing.
Shiseido : The Sharded Self : TeleBeauty
Landline reborn

News

Landline reborn

New York – Hardware start-up Insensi is launching the Ily, a smart landline phone.
Future Family : Ily Phone : The Flat Age Society
Skype releases live translator service for video calls

Big Ideas

Skype releases live translator service for video calls

Skype has launched Translator, a live video tool that can translate English into Spanish and vice versa.
Skype Translator : Real-time Translation : Generation I
Jackie Lee-Joe: Skype, the facilitator

Viewpoints

Jackie Lee-Joe: Skype, the facilitator

Jackie Lee-Joe, Skype’s director of audience explains the company's collaborative function.
Skype : Collaboration : Victoria Beckham
Generation I

Macro Trends

Generation I

You type, they swipe. You click, they tap. You customise the template, they code their own. Born after 2002, today’s digital natives are demanding ...
Gen I : Kids : Digital Natives
Social Singles

Communities

Social Singles

Being alone has never felt less lonely. With more ways than ever to connect online, laptops, smartphones and tablets have become the only tools you...
Last-minute : Self-employed : Living
Singles Rising

Markets

Singles Rising

An increasing variety of lifestyle options is making living alone more attractive to people. Instead of feeling lonely or isolated, new singles are...
Eurostat : Government Office For Science : Singles
Mobile boom slows as new markets find a voice

Big Ideas

Mobile boom slows as new markets find a voice

Mobile boom slows as new markets find a voice
Cell Phones : Smartphones : BRICs
Minibar For the Mind

Design Directions

Minibar For the Mind

Often, to open the door of the average hotel mini-bar and confront another identical row of dwarf vodka bottles and dry-roasted peanut packets is t...
The School Of Life : Poetry : Mini-bar
Social media to play medical role, according to nearly half of European doctors

Big Ideas

Social media to play medical role, according to nearly half of European doctors

Social media to play medical role, according to nearly half of European doctors
Health : Social Media : Kantar Health
The new network television

Micro Trends

The new network television

The new network television
Tv : Entertainment : Online
Technocratic nation

Markets

Technocratic nation

Modern-day Brits are more wedded to gadgets and appliances than ever before. Where the washing machine, fridge and cooker were once the technologie...
Comet : Skype : Devices
Generation Jones

Communities

Generation Jones

Children of the bust-and-boom Thatcher and Reagan years, Generation Jonesers see themselves as committed, competitive, and slightly conservative in...
&Co : DeLonghi : Gaggia
New technology is focus on opening day of World Retail Congress

Big Ideas

New technology is focus on opening day of World Retail Congress

New technology is focus on opening day of World Retail Congress
World Retail Congress : WRC : EBay
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