The Showrooming Trend: 50% Adult Engaged In Smartphone Shopping During Store Browsing
The holiday and festive shopping season are on full swing. Half of the adults are turning to online shopping through their smartphones or tablets to complete their gift-purchasing procedure. The latest report on showrooming trend shows how distinct the shopping styles of conventional and modern generations are.
Dec 02, 2015 1:53 AM EST
The ‘Dawn of Justice’ - The Extraordinary Epic Duel Of Batman v Superman
Are you a die-hard follower of superhero movies? The New Year will be charged up with the back to back superhero movie releases. ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ is one of the heavy-weight mega-budget among them that people are waiting eagerly for.
6 ways to put off financial dependency of your adult children
Parents are caretakers as well as providers of their children. But when children grow up, they get dependent on their parents in every manner.They then lack financial management skill in themselves which not only financially and emotionally drain the parents but also cause long-term harm to children.
Researchers created new phase of diamond at room temperature
Scientists at North Carolina State University came up with a new phase of diamond, Q-carbon. Previously thought of impossible to create, the new creation is harder than a diamond and is produced at room temperature.
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Anonymos couple from Minnesota drops a check of $500,000 Into Salvation Army Kettle
Over the weekend, an anonymous couple from Minnesota contributed $500,000 worth of donations. They dropped the check into the Salvation Army kettle, without the conscience of anyone. The generous contribution has made the Christmas campaign get closer to its goal of $11.6 million.
Dec 02, 2015 1:34 AM EST
Canadian startup found the new wireless technology to replace security camera
Cognitive System, a Canadian startup, has developed a new technology to visualize wireless signals. The new platform called Amera is powered by R10 chip that is able to analyze any wireless signals from electronic devices.
Dec 02, 2015 12:53 AM EST
Google's self-driving cars aims to talk to pedestrians and motorists
The issue of the safety of pedestrians and motorists is strongly considered by Google while working on driverless cars. The company now aims to add some things such as voice alarms, lights, robotic arm and eyes etc. to enable the autonomous car to communicate with the pedestrians.
Dec 02, 2015 12:52 AM EST
Spain, Italy, Germany beat expectations in November PMI
The PMI in November for the Eurozone was at 52.8 indicating encouraging growth in the industrial output. Spain, Italy and Germany beat forecasts, while France was lagging. All the European nations except Greece recorded growth on the support from new orders and surge in domestic demand.
Dec 02, 2015 12:51 AM EST
Macau's GDP sinks 24% in Q3
Macau's GDP fell over 24 percent in the third quarter. The continuous drop in gambling revenues, which account for two-thirds of its economy, has been taking a toll on Macau for the past 17 months. Chinese government's campaign against corruption and drop in VIP visitors are major reasons from dwindling gambling volume at casinos.
Dec 02, 2015 12:46 AM EST
Chinese buyers step back from US housing market
After witnessing peak level this year, the Chinese investments in the US property markets have suddenly changed the direction. The Chinese government's restrictions on capital outflows and devaluation of Yuan have become major hurdles for the dragon country's investments in the US housing sector. The economy slowdown and sluggish financial markets were prime reasons tha propelled Chinese investors to invest heavily in overseas markets mainly the US, London and Canada.
Dec 02, 2015 12:38 AM EST
Cards Against Humanity: The team's nothing-for-something deal raised $71K this Black Friday
Cards against Humanity team promoted an exclusive deal this Black Friday. They asked for $5 with nothing in return. Surprisingly, the deal was highly met with positivity and generated 71K in one day. They also revealed the purchases, the team members made with the hard-earned money.
Dec 01, 2015 11:48 PM EST
Cyber-attack on Hong-Kong toymaker VTech affected about 5 million consumers' data
Hong Kong-based children’s electronics maker VTech was hacked compromising the data for 5 million “customer accounts and related kids profiles worldwide.”
Dec 01, 2015 10:30 PM EST
Samsung’s new patents reveal foldable smartphone and tablet designs
Samsung has patented new design innovations for smartphones involving foldable displays. The new patent shows off foldable and bendable smartphone designs as well as scrolled smartphone design.
Dec 01, 2015 10:26 PM EST
Japan's GPIF, the world's biggest pension fund, reported a $64B quarterly loss
Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), the world’s largest, reported a record loss of $64.34 billion due to China’s economic slowdown.
Dec 01, 2015 10:23 PM EST
Iron ore below $40 in Singapore on surge in supply
The slowdown in China is pulling down the demand and putting more pressure on iron ore prices. The iron ore futures contracts in Singapore fell below $40 a ton for the first time. The market players are concerned over continuous supplies of iron ore. Many steel mills have decided to cut down production level from 2016 onwards.
Dec 01, 2015 10:23 PM EST
India's economic 7.4% growth surpasses China's 6.9%
India reported a 7.4 percent economic growth in the third quarter, surpassing China’s 6.9 percent for the same period due to strong domestic demand and improved industrial productions.
Dec 01, 2015 10:06 PM EST
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