Apple already has planned to design its own graphics chip for the iPhone, but the company doesn’t plan to stop there. According to Reuters and German investment banks, Apple is putting together a team to design its own battery management chip for the iPhone. Read More
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Whole Foods a récemment inauguré son nouveau magasin à New York en plein coeur du quartier de bureaux de Bryant Park. Le magasin est idéalement placé pour répondre aux besoins des employés de bureaux qui travaillent aux alentours: ils peuvent acheter leur petit déjeuner, leur déjeuner et faire leurs courses du soir avant de rentrer chez eux.
Généralement chez Whole Foods on voit ce type de rayon:
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Don’t you love it when there’s a fragmented market with many different actors and outdated tech products? French startup FretLink is using all the tips in the startup handbook and applying them to a neglected industry: trucking. FretLink is a software-as-a-service marketplace connecting companies that need to send big piles of stuff with thousands of transportation companies. Read More
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Il n’y a pas qu’Amazon qui augmente ses investissements dans les robots. Alibaba en Chine possède déjà son armée de fourmis oranges dans ses entrepôts.
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Après avoir réinventé le magasin de voitures, Cadillac souhaite à présent réinventer la location de voiture.
Avec son service Book By Cadillac, le constructeur vous propose pour la modique somme de $ 1500 par mois d’avoir accès à un service de location haut de gamme et illimité. Une application mobile, un concierge à votre service qui vous livrera votre voiture à l’endroit de votre choix et un large choix de voitures à conduire.
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While Uber is fighting Waymo at home, the American company is also having issues abroad. As Reuters reported, an Italian court has ordered Uber to stop all activities in all of Italy. The court says Uber represents unfair competition for taxi drivers. Read More
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And just like other big tech companies, BlaBlaCar recently faced some challenges and had to define a new strategy for the coming years. In a surprisingly candid interview, BlaBlaCar co-founder and CEO Nicolas Brusson looked back at the past few months and shared everything. The markets In 2014 and 2015, BlaBlaCar grew massively. All the news coming out of the company were about new… Read More
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People are (rightfully) freaking out about their privacy as the Senate voted to let internet providers share your private data with advertisers. While it’s important to protect your privacy, it doesn’t mean that you should sign up to a VPN service and tunnel all your internet traffic through VPN servers. Read More
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The last time I wrote about Save, the French startup had just raised $ 16.7 million to prove that you could scale smartphone repair services. It’s been a roller coaster ride since then as the company had to claim insolvency. After this process, Remade Group is picking up Save’s business and employees. While the startup managed to grow quite rapidly, it was hard to keep up with the pace. Read More
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You have already read the news. But we thought we would also use this opportunity to share a transcript of the interview with Phil Schiller, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing; Craig Federighi, Senior Vice President of Software Engineering; John Ternus, Vice President of Hardware Engineering. Bill Evans from Apple PR was also in attendance. It was lightly edited for length and… Read More
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Apple is investing into the Indian ecosystem by opening its first App Accelerator in Bengaluru. The company announced plans to open this program back in May 2016. Developers who sign up will get support from Apple’s team in India. Apple engineers will provide feedback, best practices and tools. There will also be presentations. Once you’re selected into the program, it looks… Read More
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French startup Molotov is trying to define the future of TV. It’s a promising start as there are now one million registered users on the platform — the service is only available in France. On average, users spend 80 minutes per day on the platform. It is available on smartphones, tablets, computers and TVs. Users watch content on their smartphone 40 percent of the time, on their… Read More
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Things are going well for Krablr, the crab pricing messaging app for millennials. Yet now that the app has managed to attract millions of crab lovers the company faces more scrutiny. That’s why Krablr CEO Paul Paulson Black III just released the company’s first ever diversity report detailing the demographics of its employees. Read More
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Apple just released a new video ad on its YouTube channel for the Apple Watch Series 2. There are two interesting things about this ad. It’s a colorful, cheerful clip that wants to turn the Apple Watch into a pop culture symbol. And it focuses on the fitness features of the Apple Watch, proving that Apple thinks about the device as an activity tracking device first and foremost. Apple… Read More
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Non ce n’est pas un article de comparaison du système éducatif américain avec le francais mais plutôt un exemple de ce qu’une université propose à ses étudiants et comment elle les prépare au monde du travail et à l’entreprenariat. Pourquoi parler d’université sur SoParticular? car c’est un excellent moyen de comprendre la fièvre entrepreneuriale des américains.
L’université de l’Utah est une université située au coeur de la capitale mormone Salt Lake City. Cette université a un budget de plus de $ 3.5 milliards pour moins de 40000 étudiants. Sans être la plus grosse université des Etats-Unis, ni la plus réputée, … Lire la suite
Can you smell this? It’s the smell of some fresh new leaks coming from Evan Blass’ Twitter account. This time, Evan shared some renderings of the Samsung Galaxy S8 in not one, not two, but three different colors. Read More
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Station F is going to be the world’s biggest startup campus. A thousand startups are going to work in this huge building. And Station F wants to partner with the biggest tech companies, such as Zendesk, so that young startups don’t even have to pay to be there. “By now, everybody knows where we are. We are at Station F, the world’s biggest startup campus. We will have… Read More
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WikiLeaks just shared a few new documents as part of the CIA Vault 7 data dump. These documents describe hacking methods allegedly used by the agency to access Apple devices and upload data. Most of today’s exploits are related to the Mac platform. It’s interesting to see the CIA’s old hacking techniques. It’s unclear if some of them still work today. Update: Apple… Read More
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Vitra est une société suisse d’équipements et de meubles pour la maison et plus spécifiquement pour le bureau.
La marque vient d’ouvrir un pop up store longue durée très étonnant à New York: on a l’impression de rentrer dans le garage d’une startup à ses débuts. L’idée est simple, Vitra cherche à cibler les startups, le magasin est donc un open space géant dans lequel vous pouvez vous promener dans leurs bureaux et découvrir les meubles et accessoires utilisées par les employés.
Voici par exemple le Hack office system designé par Konstantin Grcic
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Fintech startup Revolut has been a free service and that’s not going to change. But the company is adding a premium tier with more features for £6.99/€8.50/$ 8.50 per month in 42 European countries. If you sign up to the new “Premium Account,” you’ll receive a MasterCard with a new design. There are three different options and I love pink so I think they look… Read More
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Si il est une marque dans laquelle le terme “culture d’entreprise” a un sens c’est bien chez Joe and The Juice aux Etats-Unis.
Avec déjà 9 magasins à New York, la chaîne danoise se développe de plus en plus et partage sa culture d’entreprise plus proche de la confrérie que de la multinationale. Si vous cherchez des jus, du café ou des “shots” de fruits, Joe and The Juice est l’endroit qu’il vous faut. Si vous cherchez à travailler dans un lieu ayant une culture d’entreprise totalement différente: Joe and The Juice est vraiment l’endroit qu’il vous faut.
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Apple could be betting big on augmented reality. The company could be working on augmented reality features for the iPhone and then later for glasses, a new device that you would pair with your smartphone. Read More
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French startup Akeneo just raised a $ 13 million Series B round led by Partech Ventures, with existing investor Alven Capital also participating. Akeneo is a product information management (PIM) service to manage all information about your products in your stores, online and in your good-old paper catalogs. Read More
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Nintendo shared on its YouTube channel three behind-the-scenes videos about Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Many thought the Nintendo Switch had a pretty thin launch lineup with Zelda: Breath of the Wild as the only big production. But anybody around you who owns a Switch will tell you that it’s an amazing game. Read More
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He knew a lot about computer science as he had been a computer engineer for so long that he first started developing with a pen and paper. His code would then be stored on punched cards and fed into giant computers. It was always the exact same routine. I’d ask him tech questions and his eyes would light up. What is an IP address? Object-oriented programming? A DNS? Ajax? A SQL database?… Read More
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If you launch a new console with a massively successful game like Zelda: Breath of the Wild, it’s not that hard to sell your console. This is exactly what is happening with the Nintendo Switch as Nintendo is ramping up production for the next 12 months. Nintendo already said that the company was planning to sell 2 million consoles for the month of March. According to SuperData, the… Read More
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Apple is trying to tap into local talent by building new research centers around the world. As spotted by MacRumors, the company just announced on its Chinese website that it is going to build two new R&D centers in Shanghai and Suzhou. This is going to be a significant investment as Apple plans to spend 3.5 billion yuan, or a little bit more than $ 500 million. The company already… Read More
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Sometimes I miss the Kinect. It was such a breakthrough device, yet it didn’t go anywhere. But it inspired a lot of entrepreneurs, including the team behind Hayo. This new device lets you set up virtual buttons on a table to control all your connected objects. Hayo recently announced there will be an API so developers can play with the company’s image recognition technology. Read More
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You’d think it would be a bit harder to get new users when your startup is a bank. But N26 is now available in 17 European countries and has opened 300,000 bank accounts for its user base. Currently, 1,000 people sign up to N26 every day. The vast majority of the user base still lives in Germany and Austria, but other countries are catching up quickly as more than half of new signups… Read More
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While Apple’s retail team is currently remodeling all its stores, the company is also opening brand new stores around the world. Apple is opening a flagship store in Downtown Miami, a new store in a historic building in Cologne and a third store in Nanjing. Last weekend, Apple reopened the 35th remodeled store across 18 different states. “Almost 50 percent of the stores in the U.S. Read More
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Le créateur sportif et genial Casey Nestat fait maintenant de la pub pour Samsung.
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Sony just announced that PlayStation 4 games are coming soon to the PlayStation Now cloud gaming service. It means that gamers will be able to pay a subscription fee and stream PS4 games to their PlayStation 4 or PC. Read More
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If you can’t stop dreaming about NoSQL databases, Google’s Cloud Next conference is the closest thing to heaven that you’ll find today. At 9 AM PT/12 PM ET/5 PM GMT, some of the brightest minds in cloud computing are going to introduce the upcoming features of Google Cloud. Along with Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, Google is building the infrastructure of the web. Read More
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Instead of competing with Google Docs, WordPress.com is going to embrace the popular web editor so you can write and publish from Google Docs. It’s going to make it much easier to collaborate with other people, as Google Docs has become the default collaborative real-time editor on the web. More than a quarter of the web runs on WordPress. In other words, millions of people use the… Read More
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En 2010, Google (ou plutôt Alphabet) a développé une entité Google Fiber afin de proposer un Internet très rapide dans quelques villes américaines. A ce jour, Google Fiber ne compte que 453000 abonnés, ce qui est très peu vu le marché américain.
Dans le cadre du développement volontairement lent de Google Fiber dans les villes américaines, quelques centres d’accueil clients se sont ouverts. Un des plus récents est à Salt Lake City.
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Having free games with Xbox Live Gold was one thing, but Microsoft wants to go one step further. The company is launching a new service called the Xbox Game Pass. It’s a library of more than 100 games that you can download and play for a monthly subscription of $ 9.99. The feature isn’t live yet, but the company already announced some names so that the company can start beta… Read More
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If somehow you have really great Facebook friends who share interesting videos, the new Facebook Video app on the Apple TV is for you and it’s available now. Facebook’s VP of Partnerships Dan Rose already announced that a Facebook app for your TV screen was on its way. But it looks like it’s coming sooner than expected. Facebook has been trying hard to convince people that… Read More
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Publishing platform Medium recently laid off dozens of people. So if you don’t want to hand away your precious writing to a startup that is still looking for its business model, you can move your content to WordPress.com in just a few clicks. Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, just launched a new importing tool that makes it easier to copy all your Medium content to a… Read More
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Spotify is thinking about introducing a new paid option in addition to the existing Spotify Premium subscription called Spotify Hi-Fi. For an extra $ 5 to $ 10, you could get all the features in Spotify Premium as well as lossless high fidelity streaming. There could also be a couple of new features. The Verge first spotted that the company has been doing tests on its mobile app. There are… Read More
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Salt Lake City est la capitale de l’Utah. La ville est connue pour avoir accueilli les JO d’hiver en 2002 et pour sa communauté mormone.
Elle est un peu moins connue pour ses nombreux centres commerciaux.
La ville possède une large population étudiante et les centres commerciaux s’adaptent à cette population jeune.
Microsoft et Apple sont bien sur présents pour fournir le matériel necéssaire aux étudiants.
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Meet Verst, a brand new product from the company that brought you DWNLD. It’s a blogging platform like WordPress or Squarespace, but will all the optimization and analytics tools you need to optimize your traffic and revenue. “It’s really difficult to consistently monetize on the web,” CEO AJ Frank told me. “Overall it’s a web publishing product that has a… Read More
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Some concept cars aren’t really cars and stop at the concept part. But Peugeot’s new Instinct concept car has a couple of interesting ideas. In particular, the interior will change depending on the driving mode (active driving or self-driving). Peugeot unveiled the car at MWC today in Barcelona. I generally hate concept cars are they are mostly unimplementable designs that… Read More
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Après le pop up store de Soho en Décembre 2016, Google ouvre un mini magasin temporaire au coeur du Chelsea Market. Il faudra d’ailleurs trouver un nouveau nom pour ces magasins temporaires, car comme pour Soho Google montre mais ne vend rien en “magasin”.
Ce pop up showroom ouvert pour 2 jours seulement, a pour but de montrer les compétences de Google Home.
Accueil à l’américaine, très convivial, puis on pense en zone de démo.
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TCL, the company that now makes BlackBerry phones, is holding a press conference at MWC in Barcelona. The conference starts at 7 PM CET (6 PM GMT, 1 PM EST, 10 AM PST). We already got a sneak peek at the device during CES back in January. And it’s everything BlackBerry fans love — yes, I’m mostly talking about the physical keyboard. You can check it out live via… Read More
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Après un mois d’escapade française et de relaxation dans ce bar à sieste parisien, SoParticular revient de plus belle.
De nouveaux articles à venir…..
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Success all around for today’s SpaceX mission. The company successfully launched a Dragon spacecraft that is on its way to the International Space Station. SpaceX also successfully landed the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral. Read More
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This grand opening has been years in the making. Apple’s new campus now has a name and an opening date. It’ll be called Apple Park and the first employees will move in April 2017. As 12,000 Apple employees are going to work there, the move isn’t going to be an easy task. It’s going to take roughly six months to have everyone there. While April is the grand opening… Read More
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Adidas a terminé la rénovation de son autre flagship store de New York. Autrefois le fleuron newyorkais de la marque grace à son écran tactile géant, ce magasin était maintenant dépassé par le nouveau magasin Adidas ouvert récemment.
La rénovation est donc terminée et….pas grand chose à se mettre sous la dent.
L’attraction du magasin: les écrans miroirs.
Ces écrans diffusent des videos de la marque en boucle mais permettent aussi de se voir comme dans un miroir.
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If there’s one word that can describe Viva Technology (or “VivaTech” for short), it’s ginormous. While it was just the first edition last year, 45,000 people made their way to Paris to talk about all things tech. VivaTech is back again this year, June 15-17. Read More
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