Oral-B ‘smart mirror’ shows the news while you brush
Oral-B has updated its smart toothbrush with a mirror that can display digital information, so people can view content as they brush their teeth.
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Google and Uber to become rivals?
Google is developing its own car-sharing app, while Uber is building its own self-driving cars, setting the two partner companies on a potential collision course.
The best and worst subject line words: ‘Offer’ good, ‘Monday’ bad
When it comes to email subject lines, words such as ‘content’, ‘offer’ and ‘benefits’ increase email open rates, ‘Friday’ , ‘Monday’, and ‘double’ could actually harm performance, according to new research.
First Great Western tackles passenger delays with digital transformation
First Great Western is aiming improve customer information during delays with the launch of its industry-first online Passenger Information During Disruption (PIDD) initiative.
Black Friday drives biggest November sales spike in history of Index
Online retail sales were up 37% month-on-month in November, according to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index.
Driverless cars to hit UK roads in 4 cities
As driverless cars edge closer to consumer launch, three tests will be carried out across the UK starting in 2015.
Christmas ‘not biggest season for retail affiliate marketing budgets’
Christmas is not the most important season for the majority of retailers to engage in affiliate marketing activity, according to new research.
UK Christmas spending kicks off with return to double digit growth
Online sales in the UK are back on track following a disappointing September, recording annual growth of 14% in October.
Hyundai’s ‘digital car showroom’ lets customers buy a car in minutes
On Thursday in Bluewater shopping centre, Hyundai Motor are opening the UK’s first digital car showroom that lets people buy a car online in minutes without having to deal with sales people.
Google Vs. cancer: Smartband to sniff out early signs of disease
Google is working on a new cancer detection system that uses pills and a smart wristband to detect early signs of the disease.