Private Online Diary
Filed Under (Business Ideas) by Admin on 19-10-2009
Springwise: It’s been more than a decade since online diaries first appeared, and during that time most have transformed into communications of a much more public sort than the paper counterparts that inspired them. Aiming to restore some of the original privacy to today’s ubiquitous blog, Toronto-based Penzu offers a secure online journaling medium that’s private by default.
Killspencer Commando Bags
Filed Under (Business Ideas) by Admin on 18-10-2009
Inhabitat: These slick and super durable Killspencer bags made from recycled military truck tarps and coated cotton canvas. Our very own Mike Chino brought them to our attention, and we love the fact that each bag is handmade in LA, features top-caliber hardware, and can withstand the beating that our modern lives are sure to put them through.
Sustainable Undies
Filed Under (Business Ideas) by Admin on 16-10-2009
Triplepundit: Google the words sustainable+underwear and youll find a surprisingly large number of hits566,000 as of today. Thats probably a good omen for Jason Kibbey and Jeff Denby, who recently launched PACT, an underwear company that is designing and manufacturing drawers with a conscious.
Automated Recycling @ ecoATM Kiosk
Filed Under (Business Ideas) by Admin on 16-10-2009
The ecoATM Kiosk is an automated eCycling station for pricing and buy-back of used consumer electronics and mobile phones for trade-in/trade-up and recycling. To recycle, insert a portable CE device or handset. The used device will be automatically valued and portables automatically binned inside. User receives trade-up coupon, gift card, and/or charitable contribution for the recycling.
Waiting For Columbus by Thomas Trofimuk – Book review
Filed Under (World Business) by Admin on 15-10-2009
Talking Dumbbell
Filed Under (Business Ideas) by Admin on 15-10-2009
Iconoculture: Like a personal trainer without the pecs and fees, Mint Select’s Digital Talking Dumbbells use internal speakers and WiFi to monitor and motivate at-home weight workouts. The smart dumbbells count reps, monitor speed and posture and transmit this data wirelessly to your PC. Voice feedback provides tips about form and encourages worker-outers to reach preset goals.
Mitchell Allen: A Survival Guide To Debt – Blog Business Success Radio
Filed Under (World Business) by Admin on 14-10-2009
Rolltop Laptop
Filed Under (Business Ideas) by Admin on 13-10-2009
Orkin Design’s Rolltop is a flexible OLED display laptop. The “laptop” has a flexible OLED display that is also capable of multitouch. When rolled out it becomes a 17-inch flat screen but can also be folded into a 13-inch tablet of sorts.
The eternal conference call
Filed Under (Industry Biz News) by Admin on 12-10-2009
What goes around comes around, if always a little faster. Remember when we first started using email, back in the foggy depths of the twentieth century? The great thing about email, everyone said and everyone believed, was that it was an asynchronous communications medium. (Yes, that’s how we used to talk.) Email cured the perceived shortcomings of telephone calls, which dominated our work lives. The ring of your phone would butt into whatever you happened to be doing at that moment, and you had no choice but to answer the damn thing (it might be your boss or your client,…
