Ever wondered how cool it would be if you could charge up your mobile phone by simply placing it in your pocket? Well now you can! British designer, A. Sauvage, has created the first ever pair of wireless charging trousers for London Collections: ‘Modern Man’. The technology (known as inductive charging) comes from the new Nokia DC-50 wireless charging plate for Lumia […]
Wireless-Charging Trousers
Cat in Fish Tank
I’m always on the lookout for stylish pet furniture, and this cat house is quite a looker. Made from birch wood, it is open-aired and light. I also like the humorous aspect of it – a cat furniture piece that looks like a big fish. Restores the power balance in the pet hierarchy. The piece is designed by Korean designer Sang […]
BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 192
Top stories in the latest BIZNESS! Newsletter:
– Creative Pet Feeder
– High Protein Chips
– Shoes Made From Plastic Waste
– Playbulb
– Remote Selfies Control
– App To Find Produce That Turns Ripe
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Shock Therapy Wearable Band
The Pavlok wristband wants to do more than show you your daily habits — it wants to shock you into changing them. Unlike other wristbands that try to keep you in shape, Pavlok is more focused on changing your underlying habits. The bracelet and its accompanying app of the same name use a combination of negative and positive reinforcement to train your […]
Clubbing Dance Fitness Exercise
Pop-up fitness party Clubbercise is geared towards those who prefer a night out to a date with the gym. The British exercise franchise was dreamt up by three friends frustrated that fitness parties didn’t play the music they love: ’90s club anthems that fill the floor all night. The class recreates the feel-good, high-energy club atmosphere with a darkened room, […]
Los Angeles Plumber Now Accepting Bitcoin?
In sunny Southern California, a plumber has taking the unique step to start accepting Bitcoin for payment. This plumber in Los Angeles realizes that many clients probably will not offer to pay with the unique crypto-currency that is quickly becoming popular among hedge funds and techno-enthusiasts alike; but stated they think it’s a great tool to stand out among a […]
Artificial Windows
For residents living in the north, where sunlight can be a rare commodity during the winter, a psychological condition known as Seasonal Affective Disorder is a very real problem. Light therapy is one way to shake off the winter blues, and although artificial lighting solutions do exist, they are generally available as simple variations on traditional desk lamps. An Italian […]
App to Find Produce That Turns Ripe
Your family is sick of peaches. Your freezer is crammed with ’em. Your coworkers and neighbors have started politely refusing your cobbler. Solution? The internet, obvs! The site Ripe Near Me aims to connect peeps trying to sell (or just plain give away) their backyard bounty with people nearby. It’s the digital version of driving past a local raspberry stand. […]
Playbulb
If you can’t spear any space for sound equipment, consider this – Playbulb, a light bulb and a bluetooth speaker in one. It’s an LED lamp in a shape of a traditional Edison’s bulb paired with a sound device. It can be controlled by an iPhone app, playing music as well as illuminating the room. It can even go on […]
The Importance of Data Measuring Apps For Your Business
It’s summertime and holiday season is upon us! It’s time to stock up on suncream, invest in another questionable “holiday hat” and brace your nearest and dearest for the sight of your pale, hairy legs in shorts. It’s also time for the usual run of news articles decrying shocking roaming charges. You may remember this woman who paid £2,600 to […]