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* Date : 2015-11-13
[Trend Insight]
Looking Into the Popularity of Pop-up Stores
Pop-up stores are literally popping up everywhere, from hot spots in department stores to popular shopping streets filled with young crowds. Pop-up stores have become a tool for companies to boost sales in a short period of time and promote their brand image. We take a look into the consumer psychology behind the popularity of pop-up stores.

[IT Observer]
Smart Clothing to Prevent Accidents
A variety of smart clothing that can prevent accidents are being launched in the market. There are smart protective suits with sensors that detect strong acids or toxic substances as well as Bluetooth smart gloves fitted with speakers on the thumb and microphones on the little finger enabling users to make calls with their gloves. Let’s take a look at the integration of advanced technology and fibers to prevent safety risks.

[Smart Start-up]
Hankook NFC: NFC-Based Solutions for Smart Users
Smartphones are a brilliant invention that comes with plenty of functions and apps. But it often takes a while to locate the app you want to use. The N Button developed by a local startup offers a smart solution to this problem. The sticker-type controller can be attached to back of the smartphone and mapped to perform a range of functions. Meet Hankook NFC, a startup behind the N Button, that specializes in NFC-based mobile solutions.

[Question Box]
Is Your Deleted Smartphone Data Still Recoverable?
A growing number of smartphone users are selling their old phones to buy a new one. But one of the myths is that deleting your smartphone will not necessarily wipe sensitive personal data stored on the device, which poses a potential security risk. Is it impossible to thoroughly wipe a smartphone and delete all information contained within the device?


