Warby Parker

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First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Mobile Minute [Video]: Should Marketers Care About Google Glass?

This week, we had a chance to try out Google Glass. It made us wonder, “Will Glass go mainstream or is it just a toy for the tech elite?”Here's what marketers need to know about Glass.Glass presents obstacles—from its odd look to its current $1,500 price ... [Published MarketingProfs.com - 16 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 3 reports

We’ve entered the age of emotional, design-centric, e-commerce

When I opened up my first package from online women’s clothing startup Everlane , an immediate smile spread across my face. The company had wrapped the cashmere sweater I bought in a soft, silky Everlane-branded cream-colored bag. It was a very basic ... [Published GigaOM - 22 hours ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

'Prescription Edition' Google Glass Prototypes Seen At Google I/O

Tagsgoogle glass, Prescription Edition, Wearable Technology, Computing EyewearThe Google Glass has made some buzz during Google I/O 2013 and there are reports that "Prescription Edition" versions of the wearable technology have been spotted showcased ... [Published ITechPost - 23 hours ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Harry's: Truman review

A while back, you were introduced to the company known as Harry’s. Harry’s is a collaboration between Jeff Raider, the man who took the pain out of buying prescription eyewear by creating Warby Parker, and Andy... ... [Published Examiner.com - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Glasses with Google Glass: prescription versions appear at Google I/O

What about Google Glass for those who don't like contacts? A few glasses with Glass attached were lurking on the show floor.by Scott Stein May 17, 2013 10:06 AM PDT Follow @jetscottPrototype Google Glass glasses at Google I/O.(Credit: Scott Stein/CN ... [Published CNET Reviews - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Red Dirt Shop: A call for change, with cellphone cases

So when Christina Eldridge and Dawn Taylor started brainstorming ways to bring clean water to 780 million people in need, they looked at businesses like Toms and Warby Parker eyewear that made philanthropy a part of their corporate mission.Christina, ... [Published KansasCity.com - May 17 2013]
Entities: Cellphone, Water.org, Mali
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Ottawa's Shopify Named to CNBC's Disruptor 50 List

CNBC has unveiled the Retail section of its inaugural Disruptor 50 list, showcasing five of the most retail-disruptive companies in North America today. Among the five: Ottawa's Shopify, also known as Canada's smartest company.Shopify was placed alongside ... [Published Ottawa TechWatch - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

4 Things Your Brand Can Learn From the Best Business Blogs

A blog is a great—and free!—way to publicize your company and directly engage with your community. But if you have a business that isn’t exactly, well, sexy, you may wonder if a blog showcasing what you do can still be beneficial.The answer is a resounding ... [Published Forbes.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

In Sight at I/O: Google Glassware

Google Glass' capabilities are becoming clearer. At the Google I/O developers conference now taking place in San Francisco, the first wave of brand name apps for the new interactive headgear -- of course, called Glassware -- are entering the field of ... [Published CIO Today - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Why the snap of a photo changed my mind about Google Glass

As a serious smartphone addict who jumps at the sound of an iPhone buzz, I know that I really don’t need more internet in my life. So I haven’t had much interest in Google Glass so far, assuming it would just serve to put more apps in front of my face ... [Published GigaOM - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Featured: Building A Brand Ethos Through Vulnerability [PSFK 2013]

Neil Blumenthal, Co-Founder of Warby Parker, spoke at PSFK CONFERENCE 2013 about how the eyeglass brand got started and what is behind his vision to deliver quality, fashionable, and inexpensive frames. Blumenthal began working for a non-profit organization ... [Published PSFK - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Warby Parker Will Open Second Store in Boston, Adds New Design Collaborations

NEW YORK— Warby Parker is due to open its second full-service store in Boston this Friday, May 17, at 83 Newbury Street. The eyewear retailer, which has augmented its online presence with a series of showrooms within other fashion stores and temporary ... [Published Vision Monday - May 15 2013]

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...to expand the concept beyond the technology sector to identify disruptors who are changing the economy and overall business landscape," CNBC says. "These companies have entered the traditional sectors and turned them upside down. It's not about one product or delivery method. It's the power of a company to displace the established incumbents in its own industry and create a ripple effect throughout its economic ecosystem."
...Take the blog’s tagline: "Musings, inspirations, and fun stuff from your friends at Warby Parker."
“That’s a good question,” Android lead designer Matias Duarte responds. "Um, I’ve enjoyed using Glass, but I’ve also found I want to spend as much time as I can living with the tools that people have [today], so I can stay focused on what I’m doing on Android.”"
...On Google+, Nguyen noted that one can use his app on Glass at work, getting "pictures of cats and memes and gonewild beamed directly into your face without anyone suspecting a thing."

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Men making bold statements — with their socks [Published New York Daily News - 7 hours ago]
Mobile Minute [Video]: Should Marketers Care Ab... [Published MarketingProfs.com - 16 hours ago]
We’ve entered the age of emotional, design-cent... [Published GigaOM - 22 hours ago]
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We’ve entered the age of emotional, design-cent... [Published GigaOM Network - 22 hours ago]
'Prescription Edition' Google Glass Prototypes ... [Published ITechPost - 23 hours ago]
Harry's: Truman review [Published Examiner.com - 23 hours ago]
SLIDESHOW: Put some style in your suitcase [Published Upstart Business Journal - May 18 2013]
Spectacular Tribeca Noho Offerings: Three Retai... [Published Citybizlist - May 17 2013]
Red Dirt Shop: A call for change, with cellphon... [Published KansasCity.com - May 17 2013]
Ottawa's Shopify Named to CNBC's Disruptor 50 List [Published Ottawa TechWatch - May 17 2013]
4 Things Your Brand Can Learn From the Best Bus... [Published Forbes.com - May 17 2013]
Glasses with Google Glass: prescription version... [Published CNET Reviews - May 17 2013]
Even Google’s Own Developers Won’t Be Seen Wear... [Published Fast Company - May 17 2013]
Techies, celebs gather for Internet Week [Published New York Daily News - May 17 2013]
In Sight at I/O: Google Glassware [Published CIO Today - May 17 2013]
A16Z's Chris Dixon on the Internet of Locks, Ca... [Published Forbes.com - May 16 2013]
If you thought Google Glass is dorky, check out... [Published Digital Trends - May 16 2013]
Partners & Spade Helps Brands While Creating It... [Published Adweek Online - May 16 2013]
Why the snap of a photo changed my mind about G... [Published GigaOM - May 16 2013]
Why the snap of a photo changed my mind about G... [Published GigaOM Network - May 16 2013]
Why the snap of a photo changed my mind about G... [Published GigaOM Network - May 16 2013]
Why the snap of a photo changed my mind about G... [Published GigaOM - May 16 2013]
A Video is Worth a Thousand Words in Customer S... [Published CRM Guru - May 15 2013]
Shop Online Retailer Bonobos IRL in NYC [Published Esquire - May 15 2013]
Featured: Building A Brand Ethos Through Vulner... [Published PSFK - May 15 2013]
Does Google Glass Have A Branding Problem? Mark... [Published Fast Company - May 15 2013]
Warby Parker Will Open Second Store in Boston, ... [Published Vision Monday - May 15 2013]
Google+ seemingly still a ghost town; brands co... [Published Yahoo! Canada - May 15 2013]
What Eyewear Startup Warby Parker Sees That Oth... [Published Wharton - May 14 2013]
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We’ve entered the age of emotional, design-cent... [Published GigaOM - 22 hours ago]
When I opened up my first package from online women’s clothing startup Everlane , an immediate smile spread across my face. The company had wrapped the cashmere sweater I bought in a soft, silky Everlane-branded cream-colored bag. It was a very basic ...
We’ve entered the age of emotional, design-cent... [Published GigaOM Network - 22 hours ago]
When I opened up my first package from online women’s clothing startup Everlane , an immediate smile spread across my face. The company had wrapped the cashmere sweater I bought in a soft, silky Everlane-branded cream-colored bag. It was a very basic ...
We’ve entered the age of emotional, design-cent... [Published GigaOM Network - 22 hours ago]
When I opened up my first package from online women’s clothing startup Everlane , an immediate smile spread across my face. The company had wrapped the cashmere sweater I bought in a soft, silky Everlane-branded cream-colored bag. It was a very basic ...
Why the snap of a photo changed my mind about G... [Published GigaOM - May 16 2013]
As a serious smartphone addict who jumps at the sound of an iPhone buzz, I know that I really don’t need more internet in my life. So I haven’t had much interest in Google Glass so far, assuming it would just serve to put more apps in front of my face ...
Why the snap of a photo changed my mind about G... [Published GigaOM Network - May 16 2013]
As a serious smartphone addict who jumps at the sound of an iPhone buzz, I know that I really don’t need more internet in my life. So I haven’t had much interest in Google Glass so far, assuming it would just serve to put more apps in front of my face ...
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Google Glass Is Awesome: Warby Parker Co-CEO [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - May 07 2013]
Neil Blumenthal: The Origins of Warby Parker [Published Uploads by wired - May 07 2013]
Drexler Praises Warby Parker, Whole Foods [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - May 01 2013]
J. Crew's Mickey Drexler Praises Warby Parker, ... [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - May 01 2013]
Startup Advice Straight from the Source [Published FOX Business - Video - Apr 22 2013]
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TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2013 Announces Startup Ba... [Published Business Wire - Apr 30 2013]
Time Inc. Reveals Its 2013 List of the “10 NYC ... [Published Business Wire - Apr 25 2013]
Final Agenda Announced for the WIRED Business C... [Published Business Wire - Apr 23 2013]
Delicious Karma Wins Most Innovative Magento En... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Apr 13 2013]
Join POPSUGAR at First Annual SXSW Brain Bar [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 06 2013]
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