PRNewswire: AquaCell Media, Inc., a subsidiary of AquaCell Technologies, has tapped into the fast-growing out-of-home advertising segment with their patented self-filling water coolers used as in-store “billboards”. AquaCell installs their unlimited-use water coolers free of charge for retailers so that they can offer their customers a refreshing shopping experience while simultaneously giving advertisers a unique way to reach their targeted […]
Coolertising
iPillow
Popgadget: Brookstone has these pillow speakers called (surprise, surprise) iPillow for those of you who like to listen to music in bed. Just plug in your mp3 player into the pillow. The pillow itself looks to be shaped more like a booster pillow with a visco-elastic foam interior and micro-suede on the outside. A zippered mesh bag holds the player […]
Room for Writers
Springwise: Paragraph (“providing an affordable and tranquil working environment for writers of all genres”) occupies a 2,500 square foot loft space near Union Square, divided into a writing room and a lounge area. The writing room has 38 partitioned desks, while the lounge area contains a kitchenette, a large round table and smaller café tables. There’s a refrigerator and cabinets […]
Digg It
TrendCentral: Just about a year ago, we wrote about the Internet trend of tagging. Since then, the practice has really taken off with everyone from bloggers to dating sites such as www.consumating.com using tags to make searching and identification easier for users. The latest web trend that tech insiders are buzzing about is digging. The name comes from www.digg.com, a […]
Wind Workout
Yenra: Windjector from Dosho Design uses air resistance to provide a cardio workout, stretching, and strengthening of the core muscles. The twenty-nine core muscles are crucial for improving athletic performance as well as for performing everyday activities. Windjector use of air resistance allows each individual to work out at his own pace. The faster you move, the more resistance you […]
Corporate-Consumer Blog
deepikaglobal.com: The consumer-friendly website mouthshut.com is planning to launch a blogging space for the corporates to contact or respond to their consumers directly. This will allow a two-way interaction between customers and corporates about complaints, new products, services and mass clarifications, mouthshut.com CEO Faisal Farooqui told UNI. Mr Farooqui said, most people buy goods on recommendations from friends, who do […]
Tour Of The Devastation
Iconoculture: Bus tour operator Gray Line New Orleans has been offering visitors a three-hour “Hurricane Katrina – America’s Worst Catastrophe” tour of the devastation. On the first day of touring, demand was so high that the company added a third tour. The tour visits Canal Street, the Superdome, the convention center and some of the worst-hit neighborhoods, including Lakeview and […]
New Fibres
Chicago Tribune: Cotton for sheets is, like, so five minutes ago. Several new fabrics have been warming beds for some time now, and many of them are kind to the Earth too. Try bamboo fiber. It’s new and soft and harvested from farms, meaning no forests were decimated to create these sheets. Mixing the sensual drape of silk with the […]
Best Business Idea Awards 2006
The Best Business Idea in an opportunity for individuals or groups from all over Australia to get their business idea off the ground. Australia is booming with innovative and talented people, Crown and Gleeson Business Finance want to support and encourage those people to achieve their goals and dreams. At once stage in life everyone has had a great business […]
Easy Page Scanning
Atiz Innovation: What if you could digitize any book you want with just the push of a button and without having to go through the tedious process of turning the pages manually? BookDrive® — the world’ s first and only desktop-sized, automatic page-turning scanner featuring a patent-pending technology that eliminates manually copying and scanning documents. It is just like any […]