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Mainstream Lifestyle Apparel Brands (GALLERY)
Independent T-Shirt Start-Ups Rapidly Turn Into Mega BrandsThe Busted Knuckle Garage. Balmy Palms. Life is Good. Johnny Cupcakes. What do all these brands have in common? They all started as bootstrap lifestyle brands, with a few logo t-shirts created by innovative…
Published 1,693 Views
Digital Celebrity Connections (GALLERY)
'Fanbase Mobile' App Lets You Engage With Your Fav SingersWith the help of singer Rob Thomas, Atlantic Records recently launched Fanbase Mobile, a novel way for music enthusiasts to connect with their favorite artists. The new mobile phone app extends the reach…
Published 2,076 Views
Haunted Online Advergames (VIDEO)
Frito-Lay Uses 'Hotel 626' Interactive Game to Promote DoritosFrito-Lay’s innovative Hotel 626 is a spooky online video game designed to scare the chips out of you. As a participant, or “guest” at the hotel, you awaken to scary noises in your room and you attempt…
Published 3,661 Views
Interactive Digital Billboards (VIDEO)
Toshiba Electronic Signage Controlled by Cell PhonesToshiba recently rolled out an electronic billboard featuring games that passing pedestrians can play using their cell phones. Computer users are also invited to participate via YouTube. Displayed in…
Published 2,580 Views
Buying Celebrity Underwear (GALLERY)
Purchase Fergie’s Panties To Do Your Part For CharityAn impressive group of celebrities, including Fergie, have donated autographed underwear to help raise money for the New North London Synagogue. The undies are being auctioned off on eBay for charity through…
Published 6,231 Views
Sink-Toilet Combinations (GALLERY)
Roca's Award-Winning W+W Bathroom FixtureRoca’s innovative, ultra-modern toilet and sink combination, called W+W (for washbasin + watercloset), recently won the ISH 09 Design Plus Award in Frankfurt. This unique, space-saving bathroom fixture…
Published 3,667 Views
Teen Targeted Tech (GALLERY)
The Colorful LG Lollipop Phones Display LED AnimationsLG introduced a colorful new line of cell phones in Korea dubbed “Lollipops,” targeting 17 – 23 year-old users. One of the unique features of these clamshell phones is that they have 220 LED lights on…
Published 2,272 Views
Windows That Watch You (GALLERY)
Surveillance Glass Detects Suspicious MovementWorried about burglars breaking in through your windows? Soon your windows will be able to “watch” for suspicious movement outside your home, and trigger an alarm if they sense a potential intruder. The…
Published 2,041 Views
5-Wheeled Cars (VIDEO)
Pop-Out Car Wheel Makes Parallel Parking a BreezeThe major automakers are introducing all sorts of high-tech gadgetry to assist drivers with parallel parking, such as rear cameras, backup beepers and guiding sensors. Yet sometimes, the simplest and…
Published 2,066 Views
Garbage Powered Trucks (GALLERY)
World’s First Garbage Truck Fueled by Its Own TrashIn an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, a green-conscious UK borough has begun using the world’s first electric garbage truck fueled by the very garbage it collects. Kirklees Council in Yorkshire…
Published 1,343 Views
Biometric Suitcases – Heys BioCase Luggage Unlocks With the Scan of Your Fingerprint (GALLERY)
Heys BioCase Luggage Unlocks With the Scan of Your FingerprintLuxury luggage maker Heys USA is gearing up to introduce the first biometric suitcase, aptly named the BioCase. There are no keys needed to unlock this case, only the owner’s fingers. The built-in biometric…
Published 2,385 Views
Brainy Beauty Pageants (GALLERY)
Nuclear Energy Hotties Enter Russia's "Miss Atom" ContestWho is the hottest woman working in the Russian nuclear industry? According to voters, it’s 25-year-old Yekaterina Bulgakova, who recently won first place in the 2009 Miss Atom beauty contest. The online…
Published 16,485 Views
Water-Repelling Swimsuits (VIDEO)
Sun Dry Swim Bathing Suits Ward Off WetnessIt sounds like an oxymoron: “water-repellent swimsuit.” But it’s for real. The new swimwear line from Sun Dry Swim actually repels water, thanks to its proprietary nanotechnology-enhanced active wear fabric.…
Published 2,866 Views
Disco Shower Doors (GALLERY)
Color-Changing LED Cromobox Bathroom Fixtures by Antonio LupiThese innovative Cromobox LED shower doors are the latest offering from Antonio Lupi of Italy. Vibrant colors illuminate the mosaic pattern on the doors for a unique and mood-altering chromotherapy shower…
Published 3,353 Views
Bug Zappers for Ghosts (GALLERY)
Scare Away Spirits with Trisaksri Ghost RepellentIs your home haunted by evil spirits? The folks at the Supa Boondee shop in Bangkok, Thailand, claim their new Trisaksri Ghost Repellent will rid your home of these unwanted ghouls. So, what exactly…
Published 1,756 Views
Germ-Free PC Peripherals (VIDEO)
Vioguard to Offer Self-Sanitizing Keyboards for GermophobesComputer keyboards can be a breeding ground for germs, especially in professional settings when they are shared by co-workers. Think about it--people cough and sneeze into their hands, then touch the…
Published 1,298 Views
Training Wheel-Free Training (VIDEO)
Toddler 'Toot Scoot' Makes Learning to Ride a Bike EasyThe Toot Scoot, a new training bike for kids aged 2-5, has no training wheels and no pedals. It also has wider-than-normal wheels, but aside from that, it looks like a normal bike. It is designed to easily…
Published 1,286 Views
Mystical Career Counseling (GALLERY)
The Jobless BeginTurning to Psychics for Economic GuidanceWith the U.S. economy in the tank and unemployment rates soaring, more and more people are turning away from their usual advisers (bankers, accountants, career counselors, etc.) and instead seeking guidance…
Published 1,483 Views
Hair Extensions for Babies (VIDEO)
BabyBangs Give Instant Hair to Bald Baby GirlsAny parent with a baby daughter whose hair is slow-growing or non-existent has undoubtedly encountered a stranger who says, “What’s his name?” or “What a cute little guy!” BabyBangs were designed with…
Published 4,823 Views
Female Loincloths (GALLERY)
Underwear Tarzan Would be Envious Of Is Hot In JapanAll the rage in Japan are several hot-selling lines of women’s loincloth underwear, or “pendre shorts.” These undies are a modern take on the traditional white loincloths worn by Japanese men in the old…
Published 6,227 Views
Mini McMansion Mailboxes (GALLERY)
Personalized Mailboxes Look Just Like Your HomeThere is no mistaking which mailbox is yours with these customized creations--they are built to be an exact replica of your home (albeit on a smaller scale). Designed from photos, each mailbox is handmade…
Published 2,390 Views
Arm-Wrestling Equalizers (GALLERY)
‘The Enforcer’ Machine Prevents WCA Competitors From CheatingThe latest innovation in reality sports is World Championship Armwrestling (WCA). Utilizing a unique machine called “The Enforcer,” this new approach to armwrestling prevents cheating and levels the playing…
Published 1,100 Views
Recycled Jeans As Furniture
Japanese Sofa Maker Turns Old Denim Pants Into StoolsNow your old jeans can be comfortable,even when you’re not wearing them. That’s right - you can sit on them, after they’ve been turned into a cushy denim stool by Japanese sofa maker NOyes. To take advantage…
Published 2,570 Views
Teacup Pig Pets (VIDEO)
Pint-Sized Royal Dandies Capture Hearts of Animal LoversNew breeds of pint-sized pigs are in demand as the latest trendy pet. These endearing creatures are specially bred for cuddling and indoor living--they are small enough to keep in a house or apartment.…
Published 36,475 Views
Manure Furnaces (GALLERY)
Combustion Heater Turns Cow Dung Into EnergyThis innovative and environmentally-friendly furnace burns on “Mother Nature’s battery,” i.e. biowaste such as cow manure and other farm animal droppings. It turns this waste into energy that can be used…
Published 2,090 Views
Dogs as Houseguests (GALLERY)
Certified Host Homes Let Rover Stay Over While You're On VacationNo longer does dog-boarding need to mean cages of cold concrete. Pet lovers who detest kennels or don’t want to entrust their house keys to a pet sitter now have an alternative: Rover can be treated to…
Published 1,613 Views
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