Silvercar Easy Rental

Silvercar simplifies the airport car rental process to four steps and one 2013 silver Audi A4 — one  make, one model, one color, one choice. Users make an online reservation, download the Silvercar app, access the car for their needs, and return it when they’re done. Separating it from traditional car rental centers, the rental process is all done via the […]

Tie Society

Tie Society provides higher-quality, better looking ties and neckwear for less by circumventing traditional supply channels, allocating costs more efficiently and engaging directly with customers. Members select a monthly plan that varies from one to ten ties at a time. Then, they browse the online inventory, build a virtual closet and receive a the ties and neckwear days later. Shipping […]

Turn The Web Into TV

Guide is a platform that enables blog readers to turn the content into a personalized television news-style video channel. Users signing up to Guide can load feeds ranging from social networks to blogs onto their personal account. They are also prompted to select a presenter – a digital ‘news anchor’ that uses text-to-speech software to read aloud content from the feeds […]

BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 153

  Solar Energy Potable Water Concerned about the lack of fresh water in the developing world, designer Gabriele Diamanti wanted a solution to desalinate water that was available to households rather than relying on giant, centralized plants.. Continued in BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 153 >>>   – The OnlyHeart Promise – Mobile Bank – Zipping Furniture – Container House – Instant […]

Expert Chats

Dr. Drew Pinksy, known for his popular radio program Loveline, has created a new company called Greenroom that lets fans purchase video chat time with specialists from fields ranging from art and comedy to weddings and health. Those with advice to dispense can list video chats at either specified flat rates or through an auction format. While Greenroom takes a 25% cut, sellers can […]

Rebel Race

Rebel Race is a weekend get-away for athletes that want to run a military style 5k or 15k and then party like there’s no tomorrow. It is designed for people feeling the urge to tackle intense obstacles. From start to finish, Rebel Race’s military style obstacles will have you dashing, barricade-climbing, mud-crawling, rope-swinging and fire-jumping. Rebel Race’s grueling course forces each […]

Extendable Dining Table

Flaye dining table by Austrian furniture manufacturer Team7 takes space-saving to a new technological level. Not only the piece extends by 100 cm, it does it painlessly in less than 5 seconds. Thanks to non-stop synchronised pull-out technology, the table transforms in one fluid motion from one state to the next and back. Flaye has landed the Innovation Award 2013, which surprises me not one […]

One Card, All Benefits

The Wallaby Card is an advanced cloud-based digital wallet that stores the information about each of your existing credit cards and automatically picks the best card to charge in each transaction, based on your preferences. Carry just one card but have access to the benefits of all cards. Card users can use it to maximize cash back rebates, merchant discounts, […]