Sent From Ebove is an online service where people can post a wish and ask for help that they need, no matter how small or large the request, for their community or the world to see. There are many generous people who would love to give and help someone directly. Sent From Ebove wants to bring these people together. This […]

ktul.com: You likely know you can comparison shop stores and brands online to find your best buy. Now for the first time, you will soon be able to compare deals when it comes to grocery stores – and not just for one item on your list. A new company, Grocio.com, will take your individual shopping list and show you where […]

IdeaConnection.com are all about innovation and creative solutions. Solutions to corporate problems and solutions to problems that will benefit the Common Good. Companies have problems solved by select groups of great minds that work collaboratively in IdeaConnection’s virtual ThinkSpace. The public posts and solves problems for the Public Good in a growing encyclopedia of problems and solutions.

Joy de Vivre is an entirely new approach to product development: the company uses internet-based crowdsourcing to fund the development of great ideas into great products. Product development is very expensive due to the high capital costs involved with prototyping, tooling, marketing, and distribution of products. Thousands of great ideas never make it to market because a manufacturer is not […]

FilmTiki.com, an international online platform for advice for the independent film scene was launched last week. At the core of FilmTiki is a diagnostic tool for determining the best online and offline marketing and distribution channels for a specific film project. The subscription-based tool generates a specific marketing and sales strategy based on details provided by a filmmaker on their […]

TrendCentral: With the recent announcement that Domino, one of our favorite magazines, will be folding, we were bracing ourselves for a future of uninspired interior decorating until we heard about IKEA’s latest offering. IKEA’s Home Planner Tools let you become your own interior designer with online software that allows you to drag and drop furniture into a room and fit […]

Box-O-Box allows you to send your college student the most hip, unique and fun care packages, right to his/her door. Box-O-Box is an independently owned and operated company that was started by Mike and Justin, former students of various schools who have witnessed the effects of junky care packages for far too long. In their own words: “We know that […]

Springwise: Bedpost is an entirely personal application, password-protected from the prying eyes of others, and stresses that it offers absolutely no social networking features. Rather, it is a way for consumers to keep track of the sexual encounters they’ve had by logging in and entering some key details after each one. Users begin by creating a profile for the partner […]

Iconoculture: 2009 style and trim trend: Go stealth? As consumers go to great lengths to stretch their dollars, home hair-cutting parties are an accessible option. Private coif parties aren’t new, but a struggling economy has caught stylists illegally accepting evening shifts, offering up lovely locks for fewer bucks. Some stylists report an uptick in consumers asking for these “under-the-table” deals. […]

Springwise: Launched just in time for the holiday season, I Am Saint Nick lets would-be gift-givers submit the phone numbers of those they’re having trouble coming up with ideas for. The company’s very own “Santa” will then place a discreet, anonymous call to each challenging person and ask them what they’d like for Christmas. Each such call gets recorded and […]