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Luxury

Ian Schrager’s new hotel uses technology to re-invent luxury

New York – Public, located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, offers a luxury experience at a low price point.

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Travel & Hospitality

Be my guest: Airbnb visualises live user activity around the world

Peer-to-peer accommodation platform Airbnb uses real-time data from guests and hosts to map out how people are using the service around the world.

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North America

Check-in commerce

Consumers can now shop simply by being in a store with their smartphone in their hand. Predicted in the 2002 film Minority Report, the use of checking in and personalised shopping preferences is now a reality, with a handful of apps paving the way for game-changing, physical-digital consumer behaviour.

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Culture & Media

Alternate universe: Google launches Ingress game

Alternate universe: Google launches Ingress game

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Culture & Media

In your face: A good deal for check-in culture

In your face: A good deal for check-in culture

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North America

Foursquare launches vouchers to raise income

Foursquare launches vouchers to raise income

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North America

Livehoods puts check-in locations on the map

Livehoods puts check-in locations on the map

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Retail

Simpler Experiences

As well as seeking simpler products, consumers, overwhelmed by information and choices, want simpler experiences.

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Technology

Foursquare opens up its Venues to other apps

Foursquare opens up its Venues to other apps