“Mobile marketing” can sound a little cliché these days. It makes me think of constant meaningless alerts and push notifications. Can customers actually benefit from mobile marketing? Let’s discuss two trends in mobile marketing that can be beneficial for both…
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Continued population growth and industrial expansion is having a major impact on food, water and energy supplies. In the early 2000s, there were six billion people on Earth. By 2030, there are an additional two billion, most of them from…
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Improve Planning By Separating Hard Trends From Soft Trends by Daniel Burrus
7 March 2014Views: 1,167The Burrus Hard Trend™ Methodology is a scientifically developed system based on thirty years of research. Many companies, including Deloitte, Lockheed Martin, and IBM to name a few, have changed how they forecast and strategize based on this methodology of…
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Wearable technology. Sensors everywhere. The cloud. We now have the power to monitor, in real time, just about anything and everything, giving rise to the trend known as the quantified self. We can optimize every aspect of our existence—from our…
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5 Trends and Technologies Shaping the Future of Art by Kimbriel Dean
3 March 2014Views: 1,032What do you think our art will look like a few years from now? With the ever-accelerating rate of technological change, it’s impossible to accurately predict where we’re heading. There are too many unknowns, too many inventions and ideas that…
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New York Police Department is beta-testing Google Glass by Richard Byrne Reilly
3 March 2014Views: 1,123Google Glass may soon become a favored tool for law enforcement agencies in the United States. The New York City Police Department’s massive and controversial intelligence and analytics unit is evaluating whether Google Glass is a decent fit for…
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Forecasting the future is never easy. We were, of course, supposed to have flying cars by now–and yet here we all are, still stuck in traffic on the ground. But lack of personal aerial-transportation options aside, we are living in…
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25 Game-Changing Hard Trends That Will Create Both Disruption and Opportunity on a Global Level by Daniel Burrus
3 March 2014Views: 1,136No matter what industry you’re in, your company can’t survive without technology. From smart phones and tablets to mobile apps and cloud-based technology, there’s a plethora of technological advancements to not only keep track of, but also to profit from.…
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5 Futuristic Trends That Will Shape Business And Culture Today by Ben Schiller
3 March 2014Views: 1,448From the blurring of the line between the real life and online to the creation of “shadow worlds,” developments that sound like they’re from science fiction are changing how we work. Trend-spotting shop Sparks & Honey has given us…
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Investment in medical devices fell last year, but medtech companies continued to do deals amongst themselves at a steady pace. In an analysis of last year’s medtech M&A transactions, analysts at New York’s Walden Group Inc., a strategic healthcare…