All posts tagged "millennials"
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4.4KTech TrendsSilicon Valley’s Newest Startup Is A French Non-Profit Coding School
It’s a coding school, except it takes three to five years to complete. It calls itself a “university,” but there are no...
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1.1KDigital LifestyleSticker-shock: Wearable Thwarts Over-spending With Electric Shocks
Pavlok: Train your brain to kerb overspending with electric shocks
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2.1KVideoHow AR Beauty Is Powering A Self-Expression Revolution
Augmented and virtual reality could disrupt the entire billion-dollar beauty industry. How can something that exists only on your smartphone be so...
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5.5KDigital LifestyleRoam.co Combines Co-living With Nomadism
Roam provides short-term apartments with a communal feel, for today's digital work-from-anywhere nomad.
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6.2KDigital LifestyleSilicon Schmatte: Brooklyn’s Wearables Revolution
Forget Silicon Valley and Silicon Beach. Welcome to the land of the Silicon Schmatte. The Brooklyn headquarters of Manufacture New York, a...
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1.6KTech TrendsWhy A New Generation Of On-Demand Businesses Rejected The Uber Model
The idea that an "Uber for X" model could fit any service proved arrogant, especially for customer-service focused startups.
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3.8KVideoYouTube Comment Sparks Idea for Emotional Xbox Ad
About two weeks ago, John Wikstrom completed one of the best commercials ever created for Microsoft’s Xbox. The thing is, Microsoft had...
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2.7KPOP CULTURECoachella 2016: Music and Commerce Collide
50% of the Coachella’s 200K attendees are millennials, making it ideal for Instagram marketing. Coachella, run by AEG’s Goldenvoice, has become an...
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5.0KDigital LifestyleReplyYes: Chatbot Helped Vinyl Records Startup Make $1 Million in 8 Months
A startup called ReplyYes, which offers a text-to-buy system for retailers, provides a glimpse into the potential of automated messaging. Interestingly, the...
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1.3KDigital LifestyleCan An App Help Redefine Our Relationship with Stuff?
Stuffstr has designed an app that provides retailers with information about what happens to their products after the sale. The retailer gets...
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3.5K#TheLab ReportNew Media Entity Focuses On Diversity; Carrie Brownstein Riffs On Underground Roots @LATimes Festival of Books
Nobody seemed to mind the cloudy weather, as thousands of patrons gathered on the sprawling USC campus this past weekend for the Los Angeles Times...
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1.3KPOP CULTURE“Netflix and Chill” Never Means Netflix and Chill: Origins of The Latest Pop Culture Slang
The term "Netflix and Chill" was first coined by Twitter user @itsIsaaaaaaac on October 8, 2014. From there it began to spread...
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2.9KDigital LifestyleFor Explorers, Not Tourists: Hotels Woo Millennial Travelers
“We see millennial travelers more as explorers than tourists,” said Brian McGuinness, global brand leader, Starwood’s Specialty Select Brands. “Our Aloft hotels...
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1.6KTech TrendsAn App-etite for Tech: 6 New Foodie Startups
A farmer, a neurologist, and a data analysist walk into a conference. What could be the start of a terrible joke is...
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1.5KTech TrendsHigh-Tech Hippies: Google and Apple Headquarters Are Shapeshifted Communes?
Why are the two companies spending billions to build offices that look lifted straight from the 1960s?
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1.6KTech TrendsOh, Snap (Chat): New Survey via Variety x Defy Media
Snapchats content efforts are seeing significant interest from its millennial audience, according to a new survey conducted exclusively for Variety by Defy...