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{title}Powerisers - Jumping Stilts
If you liked our coverage of the Flybar Extreme Pogo Stick video, then you'll be dying to check out the new Powerisers Jumping Stilts. Run up to 20 miles an hour (with medium risk of injury). Available… 		I want that!
- Mike Weldon
{title}Trends in Trend Spotting: Importance on the Rise
The accelerating speed of business and the relentless churn of consumer trends can create nightmares for marketers and their ad agencies. By the time clients and creative directors realize that hemlines… 		It seems like everyone is trendhunting these days.
- Mike Weldon
{title}SawStop - Safety for the Weekend Warrior
Tired of cutting off your fingers while working on those home projects? SawStop is the miracle that you have been waiting for. The SawStop is a table saw that cuts wood like any other, but as soon as… 		This is sweetest trend I've ever Seen!
- Mike Weldon
{title}Terror Fashion from Anticon
French fashion label Anticon has launched it's latest concept: hooded sweatshirts (aka Terror Fashion). Terror Fashion Sweatshirt: 85 Euros. Freaking out your neighbours: Priceless. "Hooded sweatshirt… 		This is a total rip-off of mexican wrestling. But then again, old is the new new.
- Mike Weldon
{title}Nike and Bausch & Lomb's MaxSight: Performance-Enhancing Contact Lenses
Nike and Bausch & Lomb have teamed up to bring you the ultimate racquet sport weapon--a contact lens that filters out blue light to reduce glare and improve the visibility of moving targets. What is… 		I'm ringing the bull shit on this. The incremental benefit will certainly not be worth the monumental cost of this over-hyped trend.
- Mike Weldon
{title}Shock Advertising? That's not a surprise for Virgin Mobile.
There’s nothing wrong with holiday wrapping paper that shows horny angels kissing and fondling one another. Unless you’re Virgin Mobile Canada, and you’re handing it out to children at movie theaters.… 		You're only fueling it by whining people. Don't you know that is how trends start?
- Mike Weldon
{title}Formfitting Automatic Door
"A door that fits like a glove? This one does. Fukuda's Automatic Door, designed in Japan, opens just enough to match the shape of the person or object passing through. The nifty motion-detecting portal… 		This is sweet. I want one of these for my house! Why are Japanese people always coming up with the cool ideas? We need a TrendMaker companion site.
- Mike Weldon
{title}Wallet Phones
Cell phones that allow users to pay for their shopping just by holding them over a reader at the cash register, aptly nicknamed o-saifu keitai (wallet cell phones), went on the market in July 2004. Sold… 		The Japanese version of this system forces the payment to go through the cell-phone company's bill. This means they could effectively act like a credit company. Hopefully we'll see this system linked in directly with the banks in the future. Recently North American wireless providers and business groups agreed on a standard for cell-phone based automated transactions. I've been waiting for this one for years!
- Mike Weldon


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