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Browsing Big Friendly Data

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23andMe, SXSW
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Technology

Health-tracker

North America – Apple has acquired healthcare start-up Gliimpse.

Crussh Fit Food store, London
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Food & Drink

Juicy data

London – Lifestyle and fitness app Lifesum has launched the first health drink developed using big data.

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Fashion

Seasonal data

Global – IBM’s Watson supercomputer predicts what consumer products will be hot this Christmas.

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Technology

Ride the waves

Global – Architecture of Radio is an augmented reality app that visualises the invisible wifi, satellite and radio signals that make up our connected landscape.

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Marketing & Branding

Ticking time bomb

Global – Bloomberg Business magazine has launched a real-time Carbon Clock.

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Technology

Home that data built

Sweden – Property agency Hemnet has built a home from big data.

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Technology

Preview: Algorithm Tourism

Global – In a preview of this week’s microtrend we explore how algorithms are reigniting the thrill of booking a trip by providing playful and more personalised travel options

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Travel & Hospitality

Algorithm Tourism

Re-igniting the thrill of booking a trip, the travel industry is transforming Big Data and algorithms into playful and stylised destination solutions

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Technology

University study shows computers can judge you better than your friends

Computer algorithms using Facebook likes can make a better judgement about people’s personalities than their friends can.