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TrendsFacebook follows Musical.ly: trying to entice teenagers

Leo Mauriello6 years ago8 min
Teenagers aren’t into Facebook; this is basically a given now. The survey “Teens, social media and technology 2018” described the trend that’s been on the rise since 2015. Even with all Facebook’s efforts and the new features it’s introduced – often bordering on plagiarism, like Stories from Snapchat and now Lip Sync, a mutation from Musical.ly – the trend looks unstoppable. But the reason might be much simpler than you think: the design and the platform...

TrendsVR & ARGoogle Tour Creator: Virtual reality for everyone

dotmug6 years ago7 min
There’s no longer any doubt that augmented and virtual reality are a growing trend. But problems around cost and accessibility abound. With the aim of making VR more accessible, Google has launched a new tool called Tour Creator. The company already made an earlier attempt with Cardboard, the visor which may not have been able to compete with Facebook’s Oculus or the HTC Vive, but could show VR’s potential to anyone who could shell out...

StartupVR & ARFlick on food launches 360 videos for outstanding foods

Michela Di Nuzzo6 years ago10 min
After the success of  Smau in London, Flick on food is proud to present immersive 360°  videos about 2 outstanding products–the pink asparagus of Mezzago and Microgreens. On Sunday May 13th from 10am at Palazzo Archinti di Mezzago, during the Pink Asparagus Festival, you’ll have the chance to try out a unique experience centered on 2 outstanding products Milan 7 May 2018 –  FLICK ON FOOD was created in 2016 as a spin-off of the...

Food UPFlick on food joins the first edition of Smau London

Michela Di Nuzzo6 years ago8 min
We empower people to experience local products, specialty food beyond physical limits, thanks to immersive and real time technology. Flick on Food Smau is one of Italy’s most important events for innovation and entrepreneurship, and has really enriched the city of Milan in recent years. Now Smau is ready to head to London the 2nd 3rd and 4th of May for the first edition of Smau Italy RestartsUp. It’s being held at the Old Truman...

Food UPStartupFlick on food, the wiki food app, launches the first Food E-Commerce

Michela Di Nuzzo6 years ago7 min
“We should be world leaders when it comes to food, local varieties and the history of Italian companies”. Michela Di Nuzzo Ingredients, food experiences and gourmet excellence representing Made in Italy worldwide FLICK ON FOOD, created by Dotfarm as a spinoff in 2016, immediately became its flagship product. Flick on Food was born in London and is developed in Italy, thanks to the work of founding partners Michela Di Nuzzo and Leo Mauriello. The app...

AppTrendsNot just Tinder: the trendiest dating apps

Today’s dating apps offer a range of options, from  They act now as sharing tools, as meeting tools, as facilitators in a time in history when we have little time for anything outside the office and the gym. Tinder may be the best known, but it is certainly not the only, nor the trendiest, app on the market.[amazon_link asins=’8807172755′ template=’ProductCarousel’ store=’dotmug-21′ marketplace=’IT’ link_id=’47c8c678-20c0-11e8-a830-ebb21fd42f09′] Once: evaluating your first date Once has made quality over quantity its...

economyTrendsSnapchat’s move into e-commerce with snap store

Following Facebook Messenger’s example, Snap Inc. is testing the waters of e-commerce too. Snap Store is the in-app selling everything from dancing hot dogs to t-shirts with the famous ghost icon. But is it a strategy to gain user loyalty or an attempt to breathe new life into in-app commerce? News of the digital store comes shortly after the launch of the latest Snapchat upgrade, when it completely overhauled the app interface. But abandoning the...

eventsStartupTrendsCES 2018 Las Vegas: The most interesting startups

dotmug6 years ago4 min
“I have heard many cases of children dying because they were left in the car by their parents,” says Carol. “There must be a way to save them, I told myself.” The latest edition of CES, the largest consumer technology trade fair in America, has just ended. After seeing this year’s proposals, we can confirm five tech trends that will be dominating the new year. The first is artificial intelligence, which will enter our homes...