AR app brings print newspapers to life
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); At Springwise, we have seen a rapid growth in the use of augmented reality. Innovative AR apps have included a virtual business card and an AR-connected cake that can play a message. Now, a German newspaper is using AR to combine traditional reading habits with the digital media.…
Charcoal balls tackle Kenyan reforestation
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Kenya has a problem with deforestation. The country cuts down an estimated 5.6 million trees and shrubs a year. The trees provide food, shelter and fuel, but without them wind and soil erosion turn large areas of the country into dustbowl. A local startup called Seedballs Kenya may…
Smart key device reminds users to lock doors
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); With technology for keys and locks constantly evolving, new player Locky has reached its fundraising target on Kickstarter in just two days. Locky is a key overlay that is compatible with 90 percent of key designs. It tracks key usage and sends the data to a dedicated mobile…
Tiny apartments provide homeless housing
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); In San Francisco alone, there are almost 7,000 people living on the streets. Developer Panoramic has developed what it thinks could be a way to help by creating small homes quickly and efficiently. The company has developed the MicroPad – a smaller version of its Prefabricated Affordable Dwelling.…
AI tool predicts likelihood of IVF success
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Sensor kit measures the health of a house
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Whare Hauora, a New Zealand based charity has created a sensor designed to be fitted into homes to detect which rooms are cold and mouldy. By measuring the health of a house environment, the Whare sensors educate residents about the effects that cold or mould can have on…
App takes back control of personal data
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); There has been a lot of discussion about ways that people can gain more control over their personal data. At Springwise, we have seen innovations in privacy that include a router that protects data in the home and an encryption tool that can protect the personal data of…
Automated shopping platform streamlines retail
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Beyond the webpage: How Adobe plans to collect and analyze data from cars
Beyond the webpage: How Adobe plans to collect and analyze data from cars Length: 5:00 | Sep 14, 2018 At MWC Americas 2018, TechRepublic spoke with Colin Morris, Director of Product Management with Adobe Analytics Mobile, about the company’s plans to collect and analyze data from cars. Source: New feed 2
New lightweight, compact, high booster seat
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Previously, Springwise covered car seat innovator Mifold, who had developed a compact booster seat that was 10 times smaller than a cumbersome booster seat. While booster seats are important for older or taller children, small children need the protection of a larger car seat. These are bulky and…