Have you heard to the one of the most popular Japanese comic Death Note? A powerful Notebook with the ability to cause the death of a person in an accurate timing written beforehand. Now, we have a Life Index Watch, a concept developed for a Timex competition that keeps track of your remaining days based on personal biometrics. Sounds cool […]
Death Note? No, Its Death Watch
Data Locker
DVICE: Maybe you’re a spy or you’ve got schematics for the next hot gadget locked away on your hard drive, but either way you’re going to want to lock your files down. That’s where the DataLocker Drive Enclosure comes in. The DataLocker is an enclosure so you’ll have to supply your own 2.5″ SATA hard drive, which is the standard […]
Flying Wind-Turbine
Inhabitat: The higher up in the air you go, the faster wind travels – so naturally the further from the ground a wind-turbines gets, the more efficient it can be. Thats why the idea of a flying wind-turbine is a such a win-win (or win-wind) proposition. Combining wind power with floating blimps, Selsam has been hard at work expanding the […]
Work and Child’s Play
Springwise: Menlo Park, Calif.-based Cubes&Crayons offers flexible office space, community and child care for self-employed or freelance workers with young children between 3 months and 5 years old. A variety of work spaces are available at the site, including conference rooms and overstuffed chairs, and extra services such as printing, faxing and filing space are also available. The facility is […]
BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 68
Seven Sure Steps To Choosing A Franchise Franchising is a wonderful way to go into business for yourself. So many things have already been established for your benefit: branding, marketing, processes, products, systems, etc. Building a business through franchising has been so successful….. Continued in BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 68 >>> – Speaking Roses – Soda Can Advertising – Cheap Solar […]
Earth Machine Music
Guardian.co.uk: In a barn on Oxfordshire Park Farm, Finnish musician Kimmo Pohjonen is holding up a microphone to a six-tonne tractor. “Turn the engine over again, please,” he asks the farmer. The barn fills with sound. “Beautiful,” he says. “Fabulous.” Pohjonen is Finland’s most internationally celebrated contemporary musician and, arguably, the world’s only avant-garde accordionist. Pohjonen’s current project, Earth Machine […]
Eco Sneakers
TrendWatching.com: Adidas Originals’ eco collection—the Grün Collection—offers a range of products, including classic silhouettes like the Forum basketball sneaker and the ZX 500 runner, all made from recycled and natural materials. More importantly, the earth tones and fabrics get the message across to other eco-conscious sneaker freaks. Eco-Iconic [TrendWatching.com]
Custom Yogurt
TrendCentral: There may not be lines at Pinkberry anymore now that we know it’s not quite as “natural” as they claimed, but the ever resilient frogurt trend shows no signs of defeat, with the number of frogurt stores starting to rival that of Starbucks. While we’ve yet to reach a consensus as to which is our favorite, we must say […]
Speaking Roses
Speaking Roses invented a process that has revolutionized the floral and greeting card industries forever. They have created a method of transferring images and messages onto fresh-cut flowers without harming or shortening the life of the flowers. This refreshing twist on both flowers and greeting cards enhances the emotional response in both the giver and the receiver, and has garnished […]
Soda Can Advertising
Snellville (Atlanta), GA USA. A Ukrainian inventor, Johan De Broyer has conceived the idea for a re-sealable aluminum soda can featuring hidden advertising messaging. The idea was developed/designed by Robert Davis, Davis Advertising Inc. of Snellville (Atlanta), GA USA. K Mac McClintock, Advercan (Dallas, TX USA) is handling messaging technologies and representation. The ingenious new “Soda Seal®” can appears like […]