BillBoard Houses Got the flu? Call a doctor. Can’t pay your mortgage? Call Adzookie.com. Why? Adzookie.com, a free mobile advertising company, is doing something revolutionary, not only to advertise themselves, but to help homeowners pay their mortgage. They’re turning houses across America into billboards…. Continued in BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 114 >>> – Movie-Making to The People – […]
BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 114
Ceramic Watch
Luxist: For 2011 Rado – the original brand of the ceramic watch – releases the thinnest ceramic watch ever with the True Thinline collection. Based on the True collection, the Thinline comes in a very thin round case in either black or white ceramic. Basically this is a high-end thin Swatch Skin, in ceramic. Technically unisex, these are more or […]
Listen and Understand More
CNet: Saygent is a company to help businesses mine sentiments of their customers or potential customers. The product will be a partly automated voice survey tool. Clients will create survey questions and come up with a list of desired respondents, and then a machine will poll these people (via phone, unfortunately) and collect their voice responses. It will take the […]
Living Walls Architecture
TriplePundit: City dwellers who spend their daily lives surrounded by a concrete and steel jungle often yearn for something that resembles nature and can bring them back to earth amidst their urban environment. This is where Habitat Horticulture Living Walls + Design decided to step in. The landscape architecture company’s core belief is that “plants provide essential nourishment and vitality […]
InPulse Smartwatch
TechCrunch: Founder Eric Migicovsky says that he is a avid cyclist and wanted a way to check his email, SMS messages and calls in a hands free devices. Using a smartphone on his trips didn’t make sense because he wasn’t able to actually use his hands while cycling. So he started thinking about how he could add smartphone capabilities to […]
Snail Mail Digital Stamps
Springwise: The inevitable replacement of ‘snail mail’ by free, instant online communication has seen postal operators around the world struggling to maintain relevance. However, in Denmark at least, the post office is not giving up without a fight, with hopes that digitizing their stamp system and enabling mobile payment will modernize the service. Launching this Friday, users of the new […]
Movie-Making to The People
Iconoculture: Xtranormal text-to-movie technology is making its way by word of mouth into the hands of anyone who wants to transform their typed rants and raves into something more special. The Xtranormal tagline — “If you can type, you can make a movie” — says it all. Users choose from 16 animated character sets (like Luchadorz, bulbous Mexican wrestler-types or […]
Custom Gems from GemKitty
GemKitty.com is the design-your-own gemstone jewelry company that lets you play with their web app, putting you in your very own online jewelry studio, to create your next favorite pair of earrings or necklace. You can’t go wrong with millions of different possibilities either! Also, for guys that want to get a special gift for their woman, they can use […]
Drive Branded Cars Now
TrendCentral: Car sharing services are esteemed for their practicality, but have offered little in the way of luxury. BMW, however, recently launched DriveNow, the first branded premium car sharing service. Located in Munich, the system boasts 300 Mini Coopers and BMW 1-Series models available for short term rental. With a onetime membership fee of just €29 (approximately $41), and hourly […]
UX Stickynotes
UX Stickynotes help you design your web and mobile projects on paper – the quickest, easiest and most flexible design tool of them all. Shape your ideas around the pre-printed layouts and stick them wherever you want without any fuss. Perfect for creating wireframes, sketches, page flows and site architecture or just doodling. Quickly visualize your design on paper in […]