Technical glitches have plagued the new health insurance exchanges since their launch on Oct. 1. But in a blog post Sunday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said it’s… Read more »
With its online marketplace and “Art Genome Project,” New York-based Artsy wants to help anyone with an internet connection break into the elite world of art collecting. Read more »
“Accidental health data journalist” Fred Trotter wants to raise funding and gather data from the crowd to help researchers and clinicians build tools and apps for those with food-related conditions. Read more »
In yet another move showing that the future of retail is a blend of online and offline, Rent the Runway has announced that it will open up a permanent showroom in… Read more »
In the future, collaborative consumption companies could work together and draw on data from connected devices to provide more seamless and native experiences. Read more »
Startup Stitch Fix uses data about clothing and consumer preferences to recommend items to customers as well as design clothing for its own label. Read more »
As more consumers turn to the web to make their purchases, startup Signifyd uses social data and other kinds of data sources to help e-commerce companies sniff out fraudsters. Read more »
Nike has introduced its newest activity tracker, the FuelBand SE, which comes in black with a range of colors on the inside band and adds several features to improve fitness monitoring. Read more »