Month: April 2022

[Click here to view the video in this article] Video screenshot via 72andSunny ANZ Stop motion animator Tobias Fouracre of Isle of Dogs acclaim is animating pups again, this time in a heartwarming spot for dog food technology startup Ilume. Just like humans, each dog has unique dietary and activity needs. Ilume is a system […]

April 30, 2022

[Click here to view the video in this article] Image via Disney Dreamlight Valley   Are you Tangled in the convoluted grips of reality? Well, don’t be Frozen in your gloom for too long: Just as Animal Crossing: New Horizons provided the escape people needed during the pandemic, Disney will soon invite fans to be […]

April 30, 2022

Image via Clearbot / Microsoft   Open Ocean Engineering, an emerging technology firm out of Hong Kong, has come up with a solution to the millions of tons of plastic waste that makes its way to the Earth’s water bodies each year.  Dubbed the ‘Clearbot Neo’, the AI-enabled robotic boat roams the city’s harbor collecting […]

April 30, 2022

Photo 18402463 © Haywiremedia | Dreamstime.com   Brands and publishers who take immense care in attributing creators and ensuring downloaded assets aren’t misused have one new thing to worry about: bogus lawyers. They’re part of a strange scam attempted on Swedish photography magazine Kamera & Bild (via PetaPixel), which was recently alerted by one Arthur […]

April 30, 2022

Image via NASA / JPL-Caltech   The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, which was part of the Perseverance rover NASA sent to Mars, has recently taken images of the parachute and backshell wreckage that protected it during its fiery descent onto the planet last year.  While it looks like something that could feature in a post-apocalyptic film, […]

April 30, 2022

Image via Louis Vuitton   Aptly named the ‘City of Stars’, Louis Vuitton’s latest fragrance pays homage to the “magical lure” of Los Angeles from dusk to dawn, inspired by the city’s exciting and extravagant nights.  Master Perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud, who says the scent captures everything from the area’s star-studded boulevards to the constellations […]

April 30, 2022

Image via Nike   Are you a sneakerhead? If yes, you may be familiar with the Nike ISPA team, a special subsection of the sportswear brand that focuses on the design philosophy of Impressive, Scavenge, Protect, and Adapt to innovate new footwear products that break the mold of what’s already out there.  Now, the team […]

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April 30, 2022

Contra Chrome – This comic pays homage to the changes Google’s Chrome browser has seen over the years. Figma for Non-Designers – Exploring core features of Figma that are essential to understanding the design app. The Ultimate Guide To Push Notifications For Developers – A look at best practices and implementation techniques. Ideas for Becoming […]

April 30, 2022

Acquiring a new customer is difficult, but retaining an existing one is even more challenging. Yet, statistics show that efforts focused on retention bring way more value.  For instance, according to SmallBizGenius, 82% of companies agree that customer retention is cheaper than acquisition. Apart from that, 65% of a company’s revenue comes from existing clients, […]

April 30, 2022

[Click here to view the video in this article] Image via monticello / Shutterstock.com   Both drinkers and non-drinkers alike will be familiar with Heineken’s incredible ability to weave the most interesting of storylines into its advertisements—such as this holiday campaign from 2020 when it reimagined “happy family reunions” during the pandemic. More recently, the […]

April 29, 2022

Illustration 209586280 © Syuzannam | Dreamstime.com   Do you experience mental fog during brainstorming sessions on Zoom? You’re perhaps not alone. A study conducted by Dr Melanie Brucks of Columbia University in New York and Jonathan Levav of Stanford University validates suspicions that it’s easier to get creative in person with coworkers than on video conferencing […]

April 29, 2022

Image via KFC / PR Newswire   Your mother deserves crisp flowers on Mother’s Day, but to reach both her heart and stomach, try adding crisp fried chicken too. For the special day, KFC is introducing the ‘Kentucky Fried Buckquet’, which tops the fried chicken bouquets it served one Valentine’s Day by adding a personal […]

April 29, 2022

[Click here to view the video in this article] Image via MIT News   Imagine being able to blast music from your walls, or sofa, or maybe even your T-shirt. Scientists at MIT’s Organic and Nanostructured Electronics Laboratory have developed a speaker as thin as a sheet of paper that can be plastered to all […]

April 29, 2022

[Click here to view the video in this article] Image via Heinz / Business Wire   Heinz, one of the world’s largest makers of condiments, has just stepped up its game with the release of a first-of-its-kind food innovation that aims to change the way we eat burgers forever: the Dip & Crunch.  Pairing a […]

April 29, 2022

Image via UK Antarctic Heritage Trust   If you’re on the hunt for a new job, the world’s most remote post office hires annually.  Situated in cold, cold Antartica, the Penguin Post Office may seem like a rather lonely gig, but at least you’ll have the lovely penguins for company! The British-owned building on Goudier […]

April 29, 2022

Illustration 156244337 © Ukrainian artist Mariya Tarasova | Dreamstime.com   Satsuki, Mei, and their fluffy mystical friend Totoro will greet audiences once again this year—this time on stage. Studio Ghibli has chosen the reputed British Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) to bring the Hayao Miyazaki animation to life.   The stage adaptation ropes in a few […]

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