That orange bag is ubiquitous. The most downloaded app in 2024 was the low priced Chinese shopping platform TEMU. The low priced products have proven a success with buyers in uncertain times. This past October the Shanghai giant recorded 52 million downloads in the US. Offering everything from fast fashion bags to cutlery, Temu has… Continue reading The Low Price Allure Wins
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Inspired Diversity
Inspiration comes when it wants. One never knows when. At IFA 2024 while attending a press conference for a what I thought would be a presentation of a security light, hardly high value glamor at a big technology show, I did a double take. The presenter was a Black Guy. Usually, at these get togethers… Continue reading Inspired Diversity
Connected at Digital X
Digital X in Cologne, the digitalization event started by German Telekom hits the mark for technology gatherings. On September 18th and 19th, brands, experts and press discuss topics concerning: cybersecurity, sustainability, connected business and future of work. The fifty thousand attendees moved from one staging area to another talking to individuals and teams concerning the… Continue reading Connected at Digital X
IFA Round Up
IFA 2024 came to an end on Tuesday. The large consumer electronics celebrate its 100th anniversary. The Berlin event is trying to redefine itself after COVID and management changes. Once the domain of radio and television technology where Einstein attended and German leader Willy Brandt kicked off the first color broadcast in Europe, IFA evolved… Continue reading IFA Round Up
Robot Stories Preview
At IFA 2023 there was a preview of robots. Will these mechanical creations be on the streets or in our houses soon? We have an upcoming podcast from a tech start up on the future uses of robotic technology.
Sears & tech trends in 2023
Once upon time there was a major American department store named “Sears”. The Chicago based chain covered the retail landscape coast to coast from big cities to small towns offering everything from toys, clothes and household goods. What made Sears special? The once mighty retailer had Craftsman tools and Kenmore appliances. Those two labels had… Continue reading Sears & tech trends in 2023
Luxe and FIFA
The FIFA World Cup starts this weekend. If you have deep pockets and want the ultimate viewing experience check out the new displays from Loewe. The historic German brand just released a series of televisions just in time for the global sports event. The razor thin ICONIC display is a technical marvel at 7999 euros.
Getting Around The City
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More from the InnoTrans 2022 event of mobility and transportation. The move to digital experience has accelerated. The trend of big companies and governments embracing start ups and smaller companies to help solve key problems facing transportation. One Berlin based start up is teaming up with DBahn for a car hailing service as part of… Continue reading Getting Around The City
LG STYLISH
The LG Hall at IFA 2022 was a stylish surprise. Designer MOOOI showcased a home living connected design. Stay tuned for all the devices from LG and other tech brands showing at IFA until 6th.
Tech Trends 2022
IFA Berlin 2022 is around the corner. What are the technology trends? Smart Home connection Energy Efficient Appliances and Gadgets View the World Cup For complete coverage of IFA 2022 check back here for news, interviews and reviews and tech gadgets.