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The 100-Year March of Technology in 1 Graph
- In 1900, <10% of families owned a stove or had access to electricity
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Why Collaborative Storytelling Is The Future Of Marketing
Full Story: FastCompany
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Phoenix Pro: New Guitar Plugin Turns Hacks into ShreddersHah! If only.
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Reimagining business with a social mindset – Deloitte Tech Trends 2012
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Mazda Envisions Creating Their Future Car Today
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Railroad Sensors Predict Derailments Wirelessly « Wireless Sensor Networks Blog
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Instagram’s Twitter Sharing Growth Explodes
Instagram’s success has everyone yapping; it is one of the hottest mobile apps and has been acquired by Facebook. Sharing via twitter has doubled in 2 months and its YoY photo sharing growth has grown by nearly 20x. Some attribute it’s success coming from its recent launch on the Android, expanding its cross-platform accessibility. However, the trend chart speaks otherwise. It may have been due to added functionality/ improved service. How Facebook’s acquisition will impact its growth plan is yet to be known.
Slow down Facebook: Here comes Fotobook
We don’t know yet how the Facebook Instagram will work itself out in terms of Instagram integrating into Facebook. Some claim its a ploy to eliminate competition; others claim its a plain vanilla strategic move that will benefit their mobile team.
In the end, photo mobile apps wont simply disappear to this acquisition. Fotobook, a new photo is one of those apps to vocally condemn Facebook’s photo sharing capabilities, claiming they are faster and have less clutter. Worth a shot? You decide.
Is the iPhone the Only Camera You Need?
If you’re armed with the right photo apps, editing tricks and shooting know-how, it just might be.
How Do Social Login & Sharing Affect Ecommerce?
Apartments built over the streets, waterfalls inside towers and… cave dwelling? Yup. Click the link above to read all about it and see the entire slideshow.
(via worldinnovationforum)
Innovation Is Hard
Interview with Scott Anthony, author of The Little Black Book of Innovation, discussing how pivoting for innovation is important and usingKodak’s example to showcase how a monolithic organization like Kodak, although getting a lot of things right, still got it wrong.
Sacrificing the desert to save the Earth: BrightSource Energy’s Ivanpah solar power project will soon be a humming city with 24-hour lighting, a wastewater processing facility and a gas-fired power plant.
To make room, BrightSource has mowed down a swath of desert plants, displaced dozens of animal species and relocated scores of imperiled desert tortoises, a move that some experts say could kill up to a third of them.
Environmentalists are torn over the high cost of breaking reliance on fossil fuels. Public comment has been sought, but insiders are calling the shots.
Read the article here, and be sure to check out the accompanying graphic.
Images: Top, Artist’s conception of Ivanpah ‘solar farm’ project. Bottom, the impact of a solar farm on desert ecosystems.
(via emergentfutures)
