 Toss That Second Phone - Matsunichi Dual-SIM::In today's wired world it's not uncommon to carry multiple phones. With the release of their new phone, Matsunichi will have fused our "personal", "business" and "booty phones" into one. Hopefully, you… [MORE] |
 World's First Green Billboard - Sustainable Ads::This new advertising approach has helped boost the environmental credibility of the Northwest Wirral area. The billboards are entirely plant-based, "made from a living, growing hedge of native willow trees."… [MORE] |
 Gold Hard Drive - La Cie::Sick of all hard drives looking like a solid block, designer Ora-Ïto came up with this fancy golden hard drive for La Cie. The very unique hard disk drive has 500 GB of space, and actually has a bit of… [MORE] |
 Social Networks For Boomers - 55+ Communities::Those looking to setting up new social networks are turning to the boomer generation. Until now, most have targeted Generation X; Facebook and MySpace are a huge hit with the younger demographic, but marketers… [MORE] |
 Hip Hop Meets Luxury - High End Hennessy Campaign::"Taste is the new bling," and that's what Hennessy has come to realize. The strong beverage is the drink of choice for many celebs, with entire songs dedicated to the pricey cognac. "Challenged by brands… [MORE] |
 $1M Lamborghini Reventon - Only 20 Made::Lamborghini revealed its hottest new ride, the Reventon, at the Frankfurt Auto Show. Only 20 were built and have already been bought, so if you're hoping to snag one, you’re out of luck!
"The virtual… [MORE] |
 Plush Your Pet - Electric Luna::Turn your cat into a plush toy! The Dutch Electric Luna is the world's most low-maintenance kitten. Just send in photos of your cat, and the company will create a plush toy that looks just like the original!… [MORE] |
 Brad's Lomo Camera - Immortalising La Mostra::As we already posted last January, analogical vintage cameras are back, and Brad Pitt, well known for his passion for photograph and architecture, used his Lomo Fish-Eye to immortalize the momentum in… [MORE] |
 UBM? - Lenovo's $5,000 Limited Edition Think Pad::IBM is releasing a new luxury leather encased $5,000 Lenovo Think Pad. The limited edition laptop comes with a leather cover in which Lenova will actually emboss the owner's name. Luxist reported. "To… [MORE] |
 Thumb Surgery For Better iPhone Usage::Would you have surgery done to your fingers so you can use your iPhone better or any other phone for that matter? Not me dude. I would stick to an earlier generation phone that has normal sized buttons.… [MORE] |
 Weeds As Biofuel - Low-Maintenance Jatropha::In Mali, one of Africa’s poorest countries, jatropha was used as a natural fence as the poisonous plant keeps grazing animals away from crops. Now jatropha is being grown as a crop since it thrives in… [MORE] |
 Diet Dog - Robotic Weight Loss Coach::The geniuses at MIT are helping those who have a little trouble shedding pounds. They've come up with a sociable robot dog to help coach you slim. The electronic coach is designed to work as a motivator… [MORE] |
 Sushi Sweepers - Food-Inspired Screen Cleaners::What do you do when your grubby little fingers smudge up your mobile phone? This sushi-inspired screen cleaner will clean your iPhone screen until every last fingerprint is gone. "That having been said,… [MORE] |
 The Next Big Thing - Loved By 1%::Could your product be the next hot trend? In order to make make it big, you only have to capture the hearts of 1% of the population. According to Mark J. Penn, author of the new book Microtrends, "By the… [MORE] |
 Snooze Optimization - SleepTracker Watch::Tired of always waking up tired? This new product keeps you feeling refreshed and your body in sync. According to Gizmag, "The SleepTracker continuously monitors signals from your body that indicate whether… [MORE] |
 Lamps Made From Bulbs::This new lamps by bulbs unlimited offers different types of kits to buil your own bulb lamp, the only thing it uses is a couple of bulbs and your own imagination. The kits include the neccesary hardware… [MORE] |
 Volvo Alcoguard::Volvo, have just created a revolutionary new way to stop you from getting busted by driving before you had your three martinis. The difference between the Alcoguard and older systems is that the Alcoguard… [MORE] |
 Diamond Studded Hour Glass - De Beers $25,000 Design::I was tempted to title this article "Pimp my Egg Timer," but this diamond studded hour glass from De Beers is too elegant! It makes one want to light a few candles, insert a "Ravel's Bolero" in the CD… [MORE] |
 Dancing MP3 Players - Sony Rolly::This is Sony's newest gizmo, seems to be a music player, on this ad we can see how sony is trying to show us his new technology, and how they're trying to make the music players with more interaction with… [MORE] |
 The Diamond Sofa - Sand & Birch Designs::The Diamond Sofa designed by Samanta Snidaro and Andrea Fino of Sand & Birch is carved out of reflective aluminum which displays 160 Swarovski crystals creating a design that adorns the wide strip. It… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Fights - Rock and Roll Rumble at VMAs::Kid Rock and Tommy Lee threw down Sunday night at the Video Music Awards. There supposedly isn't any good footage as the cameras were pointed toward Alicia Keys as she performed. What started the fight?… [MORE] |
 Environmental Campaign Crashes McDonalds Site::McDonald's restaurants in Japan were offering Big Macs for half off their normal price if people demonstrated a commitment to preventing climate change. To "demonstrate" this commitment, people were asked… [MORE] |
 Eye Lash Boutiques (FOLLOW-UP) - Tokyo Lash Bar Reaches America::Trend Hunter covered feathered eye lashes long ago, but stylish lash bars have now hit North America!
Famed makeup artist Shu Uemura set off the exotic false Eye Lash craze in Japan two years ago and… [MORE] |
 Anti-Seasickness Yacht - Anti Rolling Gyro::Want to buy a boat but can't due to susceptibility for seasickness? For those who can't stomach traveling the high seas, your problems could be over. The new Ferreti 630 yacht comes with a system that… [MORE] |
 Hazardous Crocs - Japan Warns Of Shoe Danger::The Japanese government has issued a public warning regarding the popular Croc shoes. The world-famous plastic clogs have been the cause of 40 accidents, most of them involving children, as the Crocs get… [MORE] |
 Bisexual MySpace Star Hosts Reality Show - Tila Tequila::MySpace star, Tila Tequila, will be launching a bisexual dating show she hopes will air on MTV. The young starlet has over two million friends on the social networking site and decided to use that fan… [MORE] |
 Ben Preiss and His Top 20 Trends::Ben Preiss is an American-born Technical Writer working in Israel’s Silicon Wadi. He has always been an early adopter, growing up in Clifton, New Jersey and Miami Beach (before it was cool) and purchasing… [MORE] |
 $108,000 Golden Bra::This bra made of solid gold and diamonds may not provide comfort or support, but imagine how much attention you'd get in the bedroom... or on the street! This is one piece of underwear that deserves to… [MORE] |
 Fergie's Hummer On eBay - Proceeds For The Planet::Ever since the Live Earth concert, songstress Fergie has been humming a different tune. Overcome with a new sense of awareness for the planet, the celeb has decided to sell her high-emission Hummer and… [MORE] |
 Vanessa Hudgens' Dirty Photos Don't Stop Disney - Will This Launch Her Career?::After recent photos of Vanessa Hudgens began circling the net, Disney talked about terminating their contract with the 18-year-old High School Musical Star. After Hudgens' public apology, however, Disney… [MORE] |
 Tombstoning Craze - Drunken Idiot's Sport::Tombstoning is the name given to the crazy act of jumping from cliffs and monuments along the seashore in the UK. The aptly named sport indicates the danger of the activity, which some Brits refer to as… [MORE] |
 Polygamy Tolerance - Polygamists Becoming Less Isolated::The polygamist communities living outside Las Vegas are being forced to adjust as more outsiders move to the region. St. George and Washington County, about two hours from Vegas, have grown rapidly over… [MORE] |
 Customizable Lampshades - Changing The Mood::These neat hanging and floor lamps allow you to change the appearance of their shades. If you're tired of the same old look in the living room and are ready to set a different mood, try the UnderCover… [MORE] |
 Thought-Controlled Wheel Chair - Ambient Audeo::The Audeo, developed by Ambient, is a wheel chair that allows users to control its movement with just their thoughts. The breakthrough device works by using a sensor-covered neckband to identify the brain… [MORE] |
 $250,000 Plane Ticket - Singapore Airbus A380::We have heard about the largest passenger airplane to ever fly but, have you heard what it will cost to be one of the first to fly on it? A flight from Singapore to Sydney on Singapore Airline's brand… [MORE] |
 Top 5 Sexy Fashion Essentials - Boinkology::This post features Boinkology (self-described as 'insightful analysis of sex and culture'). A recent blurb of theirs listed 5 sexy fashion essentials that I thought people might be interested in hearing.… [MORE] |
 Life-Saving Clothes - Blackhawk! Warrior Wear::The Blackhawk! "Warrior Wear" Series has recently added the Integrated Tourniquet System (I.T.S) clothing line. Both the pants and the shirt have built in tourniquets that are correctly positioned to minimize… [MORE] |
 Baby Food Diet - Celeb Weight Loss Trick::Eat like an infant! That’s the trick for Marcia Cross, Jennifer Aniston, and Reese Witherspoon. Maybe they find some satisfaction in being able to eat an entire little jar of mush. Maybe they have assistants… [MORE] |
 Segway-Friendly Concept Car - Chevy E-Flex::Chevrolet's new concept car is called the E-Flex. It is a plug-in concept hybrid that runs on a 1.2 liter turbo diesel. But that's not everything this concept has to offer! On the back of the vehicle you… [MORE] |
 Hovering Air Craft - X-Hawk VTOL::The Israeli-invented X-Hawk VTOL (Vertical takeoff and landing) craft, now being jointly developed with Bell helicopter, will debut as a 12-man troop transporter that will reach 155 m.p.h. (250 km/h) and… [MORE] |
 Folding Bike - Cannondale ON Rideable Prototype::Cannondale took on the challenge of taking a cutting edge folding bike design and trying to make it a reality. The result has been dubbed the ON is in the ride able prototype stage and is a technological… [MORE] |
 500 Year Old Teen - Incan Preservation::Five hundred years ago she was dressed in fine clothes, given corn alcohol to drink, and left on a mountain in the Andes to die as a sacrifice. "La Doncella" (Spanish for "the Maiden") a 15-year-old girl… [MORE] |
 Tennis Champ Mocks Federer - Novak Djokovic On YouTube::US Open finalist Novak Djokovic has a well deserved reputation as joker for doing dead-on funny imitations of the serves of fellow tennis players including Nadal, Sampras, Roddick, Hewitt and Sharapova,… [MORE] |
 The Shakespeare Sheist - Who Really Wrote The Plays::"To be or not to be, that is the question." Not really. The question is, did Shakespeare really write the plays that his name is credited with? Actors and scholars are questioning the authorship of today's… [MORE] |
 Blackberry Training - Courses For People Too Stupid to Use Their Phone::Too stupid to use your Blackberry? Take a course.
All joking aside, Vancouver-based Swirl Solutions offers 9 modules of training to help you get the most out of your Blackberry. The Swirl website… [MORE] |
 Rent-A-Star - Celebs For Hire::There would be nothing hotter than getting Paris Hilton to attend your daughter's Sweet 16 party. If you've always wanted to hang out with your favourite celeb, and you have the funds, why not rent a star?… [MORE] |
 Subaru Amadeus Ad - The Japanese Car The Germans Wish They Made::Are all German engineers uptight? Yes. At least according to Subaru.
The Subaru Amadeus Ad is a viral commercial that showcases the Subaru as, "The Japanese car the Germans wish they made."
In… [MORE] |
 Luxurious Lodging - Extended Stay Apartments::Travel often? Like living in luxury? You won't need to compromise either anymore thanks to the booming luxury extended-stay apartment market. The $2.5 billion niche caters to those who want the space and… [MORE] |
 Valentino Retires - Fashion Designer Steps Down::"I would like to leave the party when it is still full," said fashion legend, Valentino Garavani, 75. A press release was sent out on Tuesday to announce his retirement after 45 years in the industry.… [MORE] |
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