Iconoculture: Tired of sifting through the bargain bins for a great deal? Try Slifting instead. Slifter is a free mobile phone application that enables users to search for products at both online and brick-and-mortar retailers. Simply key in your zip code and Slifter does the searching part of shopping for you. The program has a database of more than 85 […]
Free Phone Shopping
Bring Some Over
Springwise: Created by a Dutch IT specialist based in the Czech Republic, bringsome.com hopes to create a loose-knit social network of people who are willing to ‘bring some’ over for others. Some in this case means anything consumers want from another country that they can’t get in their current place of residence. Whether it’s canned coffee from Tokyo, a local […]
Credit Card Wallet
CNBC: Anthony & James Tiscione are the father/son inventors behind the ACM Wallet – a specially designed wallet that allows you to protect & select up to 12 of your favorite credit, ID and membership cards at the push of a button. The idea for the ACM Wallet came to James while he was returning home from the supermarket. Up […]
White Cane Label
TechCrunch: Two Rochester Institute of Technology students, Jaimen Brill and Asmah Abushagur, are launching an online clothing site for the blind and visually impaired. The site, White Cane Label, is a non-profit effort to help blind people shop online and easily keep track of their wardrobe without the help of a sighted friend. The site’s interface will be driven by […]
New MP3 Concept
Crave: Why is it that the best designs almost always seem to be just concepts? Oh right, they don’t have to work. Still, that won’t stop us from admiring this lighted, cylindrical MP3 player, which looks more like a Lightsaber than a music gadget. (There’s no reason, of course, it can’t be both.) Yoda references notwithstanding, the “Musipen” envisions other […]
Easy Car Buying
Springwise: Americans who are in the market for new automobiles, but don’t want the headaches of searching or haggling for the best price, now have an alternative that can help them sidestep the usual dealership woes—No Haggles, a new car buying service that promises to save customers time and money by negotiating all of the details of the sale on […]
Free Report: 2006’s Best Business Ideas
You’ve always wanted to start your very own business. You dream of coming up with the next BIG thing that will change the way business works. You want to spread your evolutionary idea to the world. If the above describes you, then you may find this e-book report useful. GetEntrepreneurial.com, our sister site, is offering for free download a 145-pages […]
Chew For Babies
Iconoculture: These pendants by Smart Mom Jewelry look good enough to eat, which is the whole idea. Colorful heart- or donut-shaped pendants of food-safe, phthalate-free, federally approved silicone adorn the mom and satisfy her teething baby at the same time. The company also sells matching bangles and keychains in its Teething Bling line. It’s all about convenience for busy moms. […]
All-Natural Worcestershire Sauce
Response Source: Enjoyed by the British since the reign of Queen Victoria, Worcestershire Sauce is surely one of our more versatile and well-loved “secret ingredients”. So when Geo Organics decided to produce a version that is not only organic but vegetarian and gluten-free, they knew they faced a challenge to meet the exacting standards of Worcestershire Sauce fans. Geo Organics […]
Zoopa 2.0
Update on Zoopa.com, featured on CoolBusinessIdeas.com on March 17, 2007: Zooppa.com is revolutionizing advertising by involving the consumers themselves in the creative process. Companies partner with Zooppa.com to sponsor online commercial contests where users( who are the creatives and the potential consumers these companies are marketing to) are invited to create their own ads for the brand based on a […]