Eight years ago, Scott and Julie Brusaw had a vision of replacing the asphalt on American roadways and parking lots with energy-producing solar panels that are strong enough to withstand vehicular traffic. After a lot of experimentation and funding struggles, the couple and their company Solar Roadways just unveiled their first parking lot made of hexagonal panels! The road panels […]
Solar Roadways
Vince Cable set to shame big businesses guilty of late payments
In a bid to counter the seemingly inexorable increase in late payments which is stunting the UK economy and threatening the very existence of SMEs, the business secretary Vince Cable is set to shame big businesses into paying suppliers on time. Endangering the health of small businesses The level of outstanding late payments for SMEs has reached £40bn this year, […]
Managing and Running your Own Bar: How to Save Money while Optimising Profitability
Despite supposedly widespread portents of hope and expectation, the British economy remains precariously balanced at present. This may come under more scrutiny in the coming weeks, after mortgage lending in the UK finally began to decline after months of continuing growth. More specifically, banks and building societies made an estimated 70,309 loans during February, which fell well below January’s six-year […]
BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 188
Top stories in the latest BIZNESS! Newsletter:
– Games And Pies At Gamehaus
– Washable Keyboard
– Assembled With One Allen Wrench
– Water Resistant Paddlepak For Kids
– Robot Caddy
– SlingSHOT Cup
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UrbMat
It’s almost time for balcony gardening, and this compact solution can be a perfect contender for a limited outdoor space. UrbMat is a small-space garden idea that takes the guesswork out of growing your own herbs, vegetables, and flowers. All you need is a small area of dirt or a raised bed 3X2 feet in size to get started. The seeds come in […]
Washable Keyboard
The Logitech Washable Keyboard K310 is a washable keyboard which is easy to clean and dry with hand-wash-safe design. Ultra-durable, it is built to take a washing and pounding – durable keys with laser printing and UV coating. It offers comfortable typing: familiar keyboard layout and clean contemporary design feels and looks great too.
KnowRoaming Helps Save The Overseas Roaming Bill
What’s most interesting about KnowRoaming’s offering is the SIM “sticker” concept. Your starter kit includes a sticker and an applicator, which you use to literally stick KnowRoaming’s device directly on top of the SIM that came with your phone. The sticker is incredibly thin — it’s designed to permanently sit atop your existing card, with enough clearance to fit into […]
Rufus Cuff Smart Wristwatch
The Rufus Cuff is an advanced wearable device with a revolutionary new take on wrist real estate. With a beautiful 3-inch wide screen, radical design, and reimagined form factor, the Rufus Cuff ends the era of the watch and ushers in the Wrist Communicator. With its built-in mic, speaker, and camera, you can answer and place voice or video calls right from your […]
Robot Caddy
Like other robot caddies, you can have the X9 Follow Golf Trolley carry your golf clubs as you make your way around the course, controlling its movement via a remote. Unlike them, it can function without the remote, autonomously trailing its player, wherever the human overlord decides to go next. The X9 Follow Golf Trolley is able to follow its […]
Water-Resistant PaddlePak for Kids
PaddlePak is a water-resistant backpack for children ages 2+. It prevents damp items from leaking through after trips to the pool or beach, or keeps contents inside dry throughout the trips. Made from lightweight and durable material, PaddlePak’s ingenious roll top seal uses the same innovative technology as adult outdoor bags. It features a patent pending break-away safety buckle, reflective […]