Logomyway connects businesses that need logo designs, T-Shirt design, business cards and Print ads to a community of more than 4000 designers in over 100 countries who compete to win contests with winnings ranging from $200 to $1000. How it works: Step 1 : Answer a few questions about your business and the design you are looking for. The minimum […]

BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 96

Philips LED Concept Stores This initiative is part of Philips’ direction for the Asia. It aims to differentiate itself by being set up to simulate realistic home environments, rather than cramp every nook and cranny of a store with light fixtures. The aim is to improve the consumer shopping experience…. Continued in BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 96 >>> – New Yorkers […]

iMinds Learning on the Go

iMinds offers 8-minute audio books that deliver bursts of knowledge on an array of topics through their iPods and other MP3 devices. MindTracks are designed to be a well-rounded subject overview of a general knowledge topic. iMinds researched and found that adult attention spans lapse approximately every eight minutes. This was an optimal length of time to get a concise […]

Ekomini Financial Game for the Kids

Ekomini is the world’s first and only interactive, web-enabled, financial education game that helps children learn what they should know about money. The game features an electronic moneybox and a web-based savings platform called EkominiVille, where children see how much money they save and learn how to earn, set goals, spend, share and invest.

Up Your Gift Card

UpYourCard.com was created to give consumers greater choice in using gift cards. With many American families struggling to make ends meet during the economic downturn, Robert Schroeder and David Krouse realized an online forum that enables consumers to seek maximum value for gift cards could be a useful resource. With that goal in mind, the two recent college graduates are […]

Hipstery Tees

How does the Hipstery work? 1. Pick a size, then take the checkout quiz to tell us about yourself. 2. Our t-shirt scientists select the perfect t-shirt for you. 3. You receive your mystery shirt, liking it so much you weep with happiness! We believe in a world increasingly losing mystery through rampaging technological advancement we’re forgetting how to enjoy […]

Automated DVD Vending Machine for Shops and Kiosks

DVD rentals and purchases accounted for $23 billion in the United States for the year 2009. The fastest growing segment of this business is for kiosk DVD rentals, which are expected to be $1 billion this year, up from $197.5 million in 2008. DVD kiosk rentals accounted for only 3-10 percent of DVD rentals. This industry is just beginning to […]

The Office Kid

Urbandaddy: You might want to look into this thing called The Office Kid — an ingenious little kit that gives you all the upside of parenthood, without the pesky downside of having to endure Bob the Builder. Here’s how it works: you get a prepackaged box full of kid paraphernalia (framed photos, hand-drawn cartoons of “Daddy,” etc.), which you then […]

Incubator Crib

Babygadget: Think this little crib on wheels looks like a hospital incubator? There’s a reason for that! Castor & Chouca, French designers, take inspiration from the best design in the medical field, reinterpreting it for the home. Looks like there’s a little more room to be playful in the domestic arena. Castor & Chouca crib cart [Babygadget]

Efergy Shower Timer

TrendCentral: While petite in size, Efergy’s Shower Timer is grandiose in efficiency. This green plastic teardrop tells you how much water you’re using in the shower, even sounding an alarm for those who want to set limits. (It figures out how much water you’re using by the amount of time it takes your shower to fill up the one-liter bag […]