Chip Chick: Those commercials with the animated M&M’s Characters are some of the cutest and most clever commercials ever created. RadioShack has a bunch of Plush M&M’s with an FM Radio inside. They each retail for just $4.97 and come with matching stereo headphones and a belt clip. These M&M characters are so irrestibly endearing, for just $5 how can […]
Irrestibly Cute
The Assassin
SFGate.com: For an attempted assassination, there sure was a lot of giggling going on. “I’m going to feel pretty good about shooting someone, if I don’t die first,” said would-be assassin Nicole Califano, who was drinking a beer, which was not helping to steady her trigger finger any. Califano is one of 130 contestants armed with water pistols who are […]
Cold-call training service
Entrepreneur: Relying on sales tactics that he learned as a sales rep in college, La Vine, 49, set out to acquire clients for his new software consulting business. But people were more interested in hearing how he managed to get clients on the line than hearing about what he had to sell. So he set up a home office and […]
Flaunt It Kit
DailyCandy: Alarm clock goes off. You throw on clothes. Check watch. Gobble toast. Check watch. Down coffee. Grab bag. Leave house. Check watch. Sprint for bus. Check watch. Miss bus. Sometimes it’s just plain old hard to keep up. But with a Peekaboo Dance Pole, you can keep it up for as long as you want. Erect or dismantle this […]
Drinks for Dogs
K9 Water Co: Vitamin fortified, flavored bottled water specifically formulated for dogs has been introduced under the titles of Puddle Water, Hose Water, Gutter Water and Toilet Water. The Original K9 Vita Water(tm) is fortified with vitamins such as A, B, C and manganese, and conveniently packaged in colorful, 1/2 liter, recyclable bottles, according to Don Magier, CEO, K9 Water […]
Maxi Mambo
Topdeq: Maxi seat pleasure, maxi design fun: The Maxi Mambo gives your reception area, your lounge or your trade-fair booth the finishing touch. Just like our popular Mambo stool, this seat is made of resiliant transparent polypropylene. Choose blue, red or clear. Its large, round seat is attached to a silver-painted steel base. Design: Archirivolto Maxi Mambo [Topdeq]
Silent Squeak
petgadgets.com: The Soniks have arrived to revolutionize the squeaky dog toy forever with their exclusive “Silent Squeak” technology only dogs can hear. The whole family of toys contains an ultrasonic squeaker that emits sound in a range above the hearing of humans but just right for playful dogs! Introduce your dog to the silent but spunky Sonik toy family: Proud […]
SpoozToolz
dBusinessNews: Spooz, Inc. announced today it will launch its flagship product, SpoozToolz(TM), at 4:00 PM CST. As pre-cursor to the product launch, Spooz will publish its e-commerce website, www.spooztoolz.com, earlier in the afternoon. Spooz, Inc., a publicly traded company based in Chicago, provides a suite of solutions designed to simplify financial trading for traders and hedgers alike. SpoozToolz(TM) and its […]
No Spying
The Prague Post Online: Espionage agents, paranoid conspiracy theorists and others prizing their privacy have cause to thank Marian Kechlibar. Kechlibar, 27, and his friend Ji?í Šatánek, 31, have devised a new program that codes text, or SMS, messages so that no third party — police, secret service, even mobile phone operators — can read them. “We felt that there […]
Cellphones-free Paint
Gizmodo: NaturalNano has used nanotechnology to develop a type of paint that stops cellphone signals. It’s done by blending particles of copper that are inserted into nanotubes, and then mixing and suspending these tiny particles into a can of paint. NaturalNano’s idea is to completely block cellphone signals with this paint, and then provide a radio filtering device that will […]