latest in innovations

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  Tweets get physical with SapientNitro's tricky invention Social Stock Ticker

  Design  Jun 18, 2013

  The London team of the international multi-channel marketing agency SapientNitro has come up with a fun and tricky way to marry analogue and digital technologies—in a somewhat retrospective, non-commercial device called Social Stock Ticker.

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  Beck's beer redefines Edison's phonograph with a first-ever playable bottle

  Design  Jun 17, 2013

  The music bottle can be played on a specially-built device based on Thomas Edison's original phonograph.

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  Innovation Gets Tastier and Higher: YO! Sushi Revolutionizes Restaurant Servicing with a Flying Remote-controlled iTray

  Marketing  Jun 10, 2013

  The high-tech platter with four propellers, called iTray, is made of light-weight carbon fibre frame and remotely controlled though an on-board Wi-Fi using iPad software.

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  The Future of Football Gets Shown at the “adidas lab” in London

  Technology  May 27, 2013

  In early spring, adidas unveiled a digital archive of its iconic products and marketing content, highlighting the brand’s past achievements in the sportswear industry.

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  Nike Looking to Develop Revolutionary New, Sustainable Textiles for the Shoe Industry

  Sustainability  Apr 26, 2013

  As part of the fourth Launch Challenge, the brand is calling R&D textile manufacturers to submit their groundbreaking ideas on new sustainable materials and entrepreneurial practices.

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  GE Encouraged U.S. Creators to Share Their Concepts to Celebrate National Inventor’s Day

  Social Media  Feb 21, 2013

  As part of the social-media campaign #IWantToInvent, GE released a number of blueprints with the user-generated concepts.

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  Tech Billionaires to Invest $33m in the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences

  Sustainability  Feb 21, 2013

  Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), Sergey Brin (Google) and Yuri Milner (Digital Sky Technologies) along with some other notable figures in the IT sector have joined forces to launch the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Foundation to foster researchers in the biotech sphere.

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  Audi Has Held Innovative iPad-Controlled Mini Test-Drive in Canada

  Technology  Jan 17, 2013

  The goal was to let the customers and fans experience how fast, responsive and smart the model was in an unusual digitally savvy way.