FASHION
Chic Celicase
Here’s a superlative mini bag for all the Gizmodivas!
Celicase, or Celi for short is a Turkish leather,
compact purse that is designed to carry your most
essentials. And when I mean most essentials, it can be a
cell, PDA, ID, iPod, cash, passport, tickets, gum,
lipgloss, cards..
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Demin Code
DENIM CODE, the new French brand of jeans, has come up
with a revolutionary concept consisting of making it
possible to access an audio/video recording free of
charge from a pair of DENIM CODE jeans.
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FOOD & BEVERAGE
Eating Greens
Kids eat up a healthy menu of herb-crusted chicken,
sushi rolls and plenty of fresh veggies. No, really:
Mean Greens outsells two competing cafés that dish up
traditional campus fare like cheeseburgers and pizza.
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TECHNOLOGY
Voicemail To Email
Why listen to your voice mail messages when you can read
them? That's what a new crop of companies is asking —
they're developing software that turns voice mail
messages into transcribed e-mail or text messages.
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TRAVEL & TRANSPORT
1-800-CAB-RIDE
Jason Diaz’s 1-800-cab-ride.com (800-222-7433) plans to be the one-stop online
shop for scheduling taxi cabs. Essentially, 1800cabride.com is a car service that
doesn't own a single automobile - it uses a network of independent cab shops
around the country to arrange rides from one central dispatch office.
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HOMES & LIVING
Toilet Breeze
You’ll overcome your bathroom shyness with the Breeza, a
deodorizing toilet seat. The four-stage process removes
95.8 percent of bathroom odors. (And with a number that
specific, you know it’s scientifically tested.)
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ADVERTISING
Free Photocopying
An innovative Japanese company is offering university
students free photocopies. This free love is made
possible by printing ads on the back of the copy paper,
which is slightly thicker than normal to prevent ads
from shining through. For JPY 400,000, advertisers can
have their message printed on 10,000 sheets of paper.
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FOOD & BEVERAGE
Caffeinated Seeds
Now they're selling sunflower seeds laced with energy
boosters like caffeine, taurine, lysine, and ginseng.
The product named, "SumSeeds", are described as premium
roasted sunflower seeds supercharged with the same stuff
found in "energy" sodas.
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AUTOMOBILES
Steering Wheel Notebook
If you feel that driving is too safe, than you should
‘danger things up’ with a steering wheel laptop. While
the design is still in concept stage, I’m sure you can
copy the idea by duct taping your laptop to the wheel.
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DESIGN
Funky Coffin
Well, little did we know that the good people of Ghana
had taken their art to a whole new level. We just
stumbled across a website that sells a variety of
African goods, particularly this line of wonderful
coffins. Aside from the pictured Nokia coffin, they sell
a Ferrari, a Subaru, a beer bottle (!) and a computer
mouse coffin.
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SmudgeGuard
The SmudgeGuard stays dry making it less likely to
re-smudge the paper. Because it's only protecting the
areas most prone to smudges and because the material is
thin, he can also type on a keyboard or do other things
while wearing it.
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CULTURE & MUSIC
BurnLounge
BurnLounge is a community-powered digital music service.
BurnLounge provides music fans with the necessary
software and an expansive catalog of music, to create
and sell music (and fan merchandise) to peers from their
own digital music stores.
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MOBILE
Mobile Network
Sonopia works with Verizon to handle calls and data
transfer, and lets anyone from a rock band to a church
group set up their own mobile network brand. In return,
the mini carrier will receive 3-8% of revenues generated
by the customers they sign up.
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ONLINE & SOCIAL NETWORKS
Lifecasting
Not since the ‘90s JenniCam craze has a personal webcam
attracted so much attention. Justin.tv is the live
videostream of Justin Kan, a 23-year-old web
entrepreneur in San Francisco who has coined the term
“lifecasting” with his no holds barred
self-documentation approach. Kan has attached a camera
to his head that delivers a 24/7 stream of his life from
his point of view.
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E-COMMERCE
Voice Advantage
Starting today you can test out a new service that
attempts to combine the best of social networking with
Internet-based telephony. In short, it gives visitors to
your Web site or a blog a free local number to call from
virtually anywhere. All you have to do is add a widget
to your site, blog or e-mail signature.
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LIFESTYLE & LUXURY
Music Craftmanship
Now, Gresso have developed their own line of MP3 players
called, The Symphonia Collection. The model is again
crafted from African Black wood, whilst the front panel
is made of a scratch resistant 18 carat gold surface.
The idea behind it's conception is for the Symphonia to
be worn as a piece of jewelry rather than an MP3 on a
lanyard.
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