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Total Recall

... of the year.EVOCATIVE ALBUMSWith Muzio, users can create narrative albums (called “muzes”) composed of stored images and video, supplemented with audio and text to evoke the true feeling of the remembered moment. CAPTURED MOMENTSNarrative (formerly Memoto) promises to help users relay the narratives of their everyday lives by quite literally capturing every moment, by way of a tiny camera that clips to one’s clothing and takes a picture every 30 seconds. AUTOMATIC TRACKINGFriday, an app for ...

Through the Looking Glass

... navigate the streets more easily while en route. While it is not recommended that cyclists employ the app while riding in the street, a simple side-of-the-road stop allows riders to view a map of the surrounding area and cyclist-recommended directions without having to fumble with a phone.A technologist at digital agency Roundarch Isobar developed an app concept, known as Glass Theft Auto, that projects Grand Theft Auto III’s GPS system onto Glass’ screen, allowing players to navigate the game more ...

Short Life

... than ever to terminate a relationship (via a one-click “defriending”), it’s also possible to literally erase traces of an ex from one’s social media history, using apps and extensions—for example, KillSwitch—that roam your profile and automatically pluck out any and all mentions of the ill-fated liaison. I use Snapchat all the time. It says that I’ve sent and received exactly 5,784 Snapchats so far! I use it to send short messages or funny pictures to my friends. One of the reasons why it appeals ...

Gender Trends

... , many of whom are (understandably) college students, are given $5 per day and the opportunity to become local celebrities for their participation in this conversation-starting endeavor. A corresponding Twitter and Instagram campaign asks people to share photos of the tiny ads via the hashtag #beardvertising. Dollar Shave Club’s use of the service is perhaps the most fitting, but A&W Restaurants and Eagle One Automotive Appearance Products have also signed on for this humorous take on WOM. THE ...

Single Inclusive

... has skyrocketed to 60%. Persistently high divorce rates aside, the trend’s growth isn’t necessarily driven by a deliberate move away from marriage in long-term life plans; rather, more young adults are reimagining their life timelines (Off-Roading, Cassandra S/S 2013) and have come to discover the remarkable value of being unattached along the way. Single Gen Y women, in particular, have a unique perspective on their unprecedentedly autonomous state. Journalist Kate Bolick’s “All the Single ...

Venture Consumers

... that would otherwise not exist. For example, who wouldn’t want to be on set for a film? Or get an autograph from an upcoming musician?”ALEX, 25Brands should also consider sponsoring their own platforms of ideation, where fans help conceive of and invest in individual products and projects. Denim-maker Gustin operates exclusively according to this model, putting up designs on its site and holding off on production until individual investments reach a pre-determined tipping point. The return on each ...

Mom Focus

... to address this new father figure. The moms we surveyed agree: 48% feel that dads should be addressed more frequently by brands and marketers. Brands can work toward directly addressing neglected dads and modernizing their representation of fathers in marketing; show dads as highly involved, capable, caring parents who take an active part in the household, rather than goofy (if loveable) dolts who are out of sync with the family routine.MODERN FAMILYYears ago the word “mom” automatically labeled ...

Web Esteem

... behaviorsDove’s Ad Makeover replaces Facebook side ads that promote negative body image (offering cellulite removers, weight loss supplements, and the like) with positive messages designed to boost self-esteemKitKat’s Social Break app gives young consumers a break from the overwhelming stress of social media by posting pre-scheduled, automated updates to their Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn accountsRent the Runway distributes weekly Style Awards to customers who submit their best Rent the Runway lookThe ...

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Attitudes Toward "Luxury"

... luxury/high-end products/services than there was a few years ago | I prefer when my luxury items aren't obvious | I find ways to experience luxury in my everyday life | I would like to have a luxury automobile | Luxury items are a good investment | I don't want to look like I spend a lot of money on luxury items | I consider products from certain countries to be more of a luxury than products from my own country | Luxury items are never worth the price | I'm embarrassed to wear ...

Finance Data

... ., detergent, shampoo) | Technology (e.g., computer, cellphone) | Restaurants | Entertainment (e.g., movies, music) | Pets/pet care | Household products (e.g., small kitchen appliances) | Travel/vacations | Health/fitness | Household furnishings (e.g., couch, lamp) | Automobiles | Live events (e.g., concerts, festivals, plays) | None of these 1 in 3 U.S. Trendsetters are concerned about their student debt/loans.FREEING COLLEGE How strongly do you agree or disagree with each of the ...