With its latest update, Magzter is unveiling a more article-centric way to browse its library of digital magazines.
Seems like a pretty obvious move, right? Sure, there are people who still read magazines cover to cover (says the guy whose apartment is filled with back issues of Wired and The New Yorker), but as Magzter co-founder and President Vijay Radhakrishnan put it, most of us… Read MoreDaily Archives: January 19, 2016
With its latest update, Magzter is unveiling a more article-centric way to browse its library of digital magazines.
Seems like a pretty obvious move, right? Sure, there are people who still read magazines cover to cover (says the guy whose apartment is filled with back issues of Wired and The New Yorker), but as Magzter co-founder and President Vijay Radhakrishnan put it, most of us… Read More
“Sure, that looks great on a model, but how will it look on me?” Now you can find out thanks to ModiFace, an augmented reality startup that’s quietly grown to power apps for 55 of the top makeup brands like Sephora, P&G, And Unilever. Fire up the camera on your phone or a store makeup counter’s tablet, choose different styles of lipstick, eye shadow, or whatever… Read MoreAugmented Reality For Trying On Makeup Is A Booming Business
“Sure, that looks great on a model, but how will it look on me?” Now you can find out thanks to ModiFace, an augmented reality startup that’s quietly grown to power apps for 55 of the top makeup brands like Sephora, P&G, And Unilever. Fire up the camera on your phone or a store makeup counter’s tablet, choose different styles of lipstick, eye shadow, or whatever… Read MoreAugmented Reality For Trying On Makeup Is A Booming Business
Netflix had another big beat for its fourth-quarter earnings, and once again showed strong international growth — so much so that investors seem to be overlooking its weaker domestic growth and sending shares soaring.
The company added about 4 million new subscribers internationally, and about 1.56 million subscribers domestically. That’s a big jump for the… Read MoreNetflix Added 5.6 Million New Subscribers In The Fourth Quarter
Google confirmed it’s now running a limited promotion in the U.S. dubbed “Tap 10,” which is aimed at increasing usage of its Android Pay mobile payments service, a rival to Apple Pay and others. Some Android users are being gifted rewards like a free Chromecast or free songs, movies, or subscriptions on Google Play in exchange for using Android Pay at local stores. The… Read MoreGoogle Tests “Tap 10,” A Rewards Program For Android Pay ...
The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Automatic Skeleton Carbon has an innovative case that lets it stay super thin, yet super strong.
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Awesome Molded Carbon Watch Is the Antidote to Carbon Fiber
The shift to smartphones as a preferred means of online shopping is continuing to have an impact on the e-commerce industry, according to new data released by Adobe this morning. During the 2015 holiday sales season, including both November and December, smartphones nearly doubled their share of sales over the year prior, accounting for 17 percent of sales versus tablets’ mere 11 percent. Read MoreSmartphone-Driven Holiday Sales Nearly Doubled In 2015
You like watches? You like pens? Got $105,000 you don't need? Richard Mille's new S05 Mechanical Fountain Pen is your new favorite toy.
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Fountain Pen + Watch Guts = $105,000 CEO Switchblade
Former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo, who stepped away from the big blue bird last June, has a new health and fitness platform startup in the works, focused on motivating people to make lifestyle improvements by drawing on the expertise of a range of “wellness professionals” to provide inspiring guidance. Read MoreNew Year, Two New Jobs For Ex-Twitter CEO Dick Costolo…
How hard is it to make a watch that just tells the hour, minute, and second? Depends on how hard you try to make it interesting.
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