Jul 08
Can’t stand flying? Try flying standing! Chinese low-cost carrier Spring Airlines has shown interest in SkyRider – semi-standing, saddle-style “vertical seats” that will allow the budget carrier to increase capacity by up to 40 percent.
Jul 05
New Pipe Design Turns Taking a Shower into an Energy-Generating Activity [Video]
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The ES Pipe Waterwheel, designed by Korean innovator Ryan Jongwoo Choi, is a simple plumbing accessory that turns simple workaday activities—running a bath, washing your hands, hosing off the dog—into hydroelectricity generative tasks.
Jul 05
Recreate the joys of a relaxing Japanese train trip while charging your iPhone 3GS/4/4S, Galaxy S/S II, or Xperia Arc smartphone! The Train Window Smartphone Charger Stand from Genius Cell offers a choice of three miniature recreations of real Japanese train compartments, with your smartphone’s screen doubling as a picture window.
Jul 05
(Rumored) Winklevii’s Social Network "Zurker" For The People & Of The People (Models too!)
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Not content to sit on their laurels, nor the $65 million they pocketed
from their lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg for allegedly stealing their
Facebook idea – the Winklevoss twins have launched their own network,
named Zurker.
Part investment opportunity, part chic-magnet, part-democratic social
community, their innovative new wrinkle is to convince members they can
become joint owners of their company.
Jul 02
Can’t decide if you “want to believe” or just want to blow your nose? Don’t just sit there crying to the sky. Thanks to the Alien Autopsy Tissue Box Cover from Japan’s Village Vanguard you can believe and blow at the same time!
Jul 01
Business owners in the Chinese municipality of Tianjin have found an attractive way to appeal to a distinct market demographic – women – hoping that preferred “pink” parking places convenient to store entrances & exits will keep their female customers satisfied… and, keep ’em coming back for more!
Jun 30
The Hana Silicone iPhone 4/4s Case not only displays a distinctive design that sets it apart from other iPhone cases, the unusual suggested user finger placement ensures anyone can “pick” it out from the crowd.
Jun 30
There’s a reoccurring foreboding in many
fairytales, that says: magic comes with a price. The Evil Queen that offered
Snow White the poisonous apple received her comeuppance in the end, and hopefully Orbitz
will be served a does of the same, when the traveling public learns
that Mac users are charged more than those using Windows. Yes, in this
case, you can think of Orbitz
as the Evil Queen! And the 30 percent higher rates they are offering to
Apple device owners, the fruits from their poisonous tree.
Jun 29
In an alternate universe somewhere, the Father of Obamacare might have
actually had a shot at becoming the next president of the United States,
had he just stuck to his guns. Because on Planet Earth, the candidate
responsible for this
accomplishment is not Obama. Obama cannot take credit for inventing the
Affordable Care Act. It was ironically his opposition who laid the
groundwork in Massachusetts, and then decided to take the wrong fork
in the road to diminish its application for the nation.
Jun 28
When it comes to air conditioners, you can’t take the coolness with you… until now! Thanko’s portable liquid-cooled air conditioner uses USB or battery power, keeping you cool at home, work or play.
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