The new supervisor thought his idea was innocent enough. He wanted the baristas to write the names of customers on their cups to speed up lines and ease confusion, just like other Starbucks do around the world. But these … Continue reading
Anyone who uses the Internet will recognize that ubiquitous expression. “I can’t even” gives the sense that one is overwhelmed with emotion, unable to handle the situation he’s facing. The Evolution of Internet Speak … Continue reading
[Avionics Today 09-17-2014] Panasonic Avionics is introducing EMV-compliant Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology in its In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems. Panasonic Pushes Forward with NFC in the Aircraft Cabin … Continue reading
Summary Reports of Google experimenting with delivery drones were brought to light recently. Amazon and Google offer two different types of investments, should you want a vehicle to invest in drones. Amazon And Google Offer 2 Totally Different Ways To … Continue reading
Very ingenious – putting fake houses and roads on the roof of the big Boeing factory in Seattle so that it was not visible from the air: (Photos taken at the brilliant Seattle Museum of History and Industry. How a … Continue reading
Apparently Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is not giving up on hardware despite the low sales of its Fire line of smartphones and tablets. Amazon, Inc. “Doubling Down” on Internet of Things … Continue reading
Everyone’s racing to build the “god platform” for the Internet of Things: the highest, most generalized layer of intelligence and user interface that ties together connected devices and web services. Who Will Build The ‘God Platform’ For The Internet Of … Continue reading
Workers at a delivery service sort parcels in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. China is set to further open its express delivery market to foreign companies. HU JIANHUAN/CHINA DAILY Express delivery sector opens up … Continue reading
Boeing and Liquid Robotics today announced a partnership to make water-borne robots that can handle a variety of surveillance jobs, ranging from hunts for submarines to the detection of drug traffickers. Hundreds of floating robots could soon surveil the oceans … Continue reading
Modern Meadow, a startup based in Brooklyn, New York, is aiming to commercialize leather and meat products that are not made from slaughtered animals but brewed in cell-culture vats. EmTech: Three Questions with the Man Who Grows Meat … Continue reading