TrendBlog: Pharmaceutical manufacturer Lion has produced a free iPhone app for school students preparing to take the annual gauntlet of university entrance exams. Every year high school students travel around the country to new places to sit a series of tough tests at different colleges, hoping to pass at least one at a prestigious university. The stress can lead to […]
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Cool Carbon Fiber Business Cards
Uncrate.com: Show off your business’ materials acumen with Carbon Fiber Business Cards. These cards are made from thin, lightweight real carbon fiber that provides a depth not seen with traditional card stock, and imbed your graphics under a layer of epoxy coating, keeping them from scratching or wearing off, and thus extending the lifetime of your promotional investment. As a […]
Protrait Pizza
Gizmodiva: Who doesn’t want a slice of the royal wedding? Everyone does but everyone won’t; except if you’re on your way to Papa John’s. Prince William and Kate Middleton will be amused to see an edible version of them made of cheese, salamis, mushrooms and such tasty ingredients. The odd pizza has been created by food artists working for Papa […]
Postagram – Real Postcards from iPhone
CNet: Introducing Postagram: instantly print and ship your Instagram photos right from web or iPhone. Send high-quality photos to friends and family, anywhere, anytime. Postagram uses the Instagram API. It requires that users have an Instagram login and the app installed on their phone. But from there, it looks like a quick procedure to select a photo from your Instagram […]
Easy Join Me App
Appolicious: Say you’re collaborating with a colleague or client on a special project. You’re having difficulty explaining a detail in words, and you’re hundreds of miles away from your nearest contact. This is the perfect opportunity to try join.me Viewer for Android. The app not only works like a private chat room, but it also shares your in-action computer screen […]
Tag Your Beer
Springwise: Evenings spent at a busy party or bar can often cause drinkers to lose track of their beverages. Wine drinkers already have wine charms to identify their glasses, and now — thanks to BeerTag — there’s an equivalent for beer drinkers too. The company claims that 32 percent of US beer drinkers resort to ripping the label of their […]
FlexNatür Flexible Spaces
Iconoculture: Life changes, so why shouldn’t living spaces? In Toronto, condo buyers can invest in flexibility with FlexNatür. Instead of buying square footage with a pre-designed floor plan, buildings with FlexNatür enable residents to buy units of space, adding or selling increments and reconfiguring the floor plan as their lifestyle needs change. Architectural flexibility is built in. Raised floors, for […]
A Paper Record Player
Kellianderson: The hand-spun record yields a garbled, but scrutable listening of an original song by the couple. It requires a bit of tinkering and folding —effectively championing the inner science-nerd kid in the recipient. The whole thing serves as an interactive packaging for the song—which can be experienced on the paper record player, unscrewed + set on a regular turntable, […]
My Grip Pen for Kids
Springwise: Available in a wide range of colors, the My Grip is built from curved pieces that can be interconnected in Lego-like fashion. Young kids just learning how to write need only two or three for a pen of the right size, but as they get older four or five will make more sense. Thanks to the curve of those […]
Wahoo Fitness Gadgets
TrendCentral: Those lacking the resources of an NFL team can still monitor personal fitness in an attainable, and affordable, way. Wahoo Fitness leverages a device rarely gone without – the smartphone – to help non-pros keep tabs on their training progress. Using its recently introduced Fisica Sensor Key to connect any fitness sensor to a single smartphone, Wahoo Fitness is […]