 Free Online University - Wikipedia Introduces Wikiversity::The organizational engine that has driven Wikipedia to become one of the top sources of online information is being used to build a school and offer classes across the Internet and the venture is gaining… [MORE] |
 Feel Good Inside & Out - Elevate Your Mood With Jean-Pierre Bethouart Fragances::French fragrance guru Jean-Pierre Bethouart (Dior, Versace, Caron, Givenchy etc) has created a fragrance that will make you smile, literally speaking. The fragrance is created from scents that will influence… [MORE] |
 The Electric Car That Thinks It Can - Norwegian "Think" Car With Wi-Fi, Internet::It’s not just a car it’s a concept: every car will be Internet and Wi-Fi enabled. The cars will be sold off of the Internet, not from lots, and not a single car will be assembled until it is sold.… [MORE] |
 Ad Catapults Song to Stardom - Geico's Caveman Commercial::A song called "Remind Me" by Royksopphe is featured in the Geico commercial where a disgusted caveman is traveling in an airport. We're well aware of the cult-like status the cavemen have achieved, but… [MORE] |
 Fog Screens (FOLLOW UP) - Cast Video Ads On Veils Of Mist::Last year, Trend Hunter featured commercial fog screens. Now the devices are commercially available for just $40,000.
How does it work? essentially, videos are projected onto a veil of mist that you… [MORE] |
 Sony Launches Newest Gaming Device - PSP 2 Debut::It’s lighter and thinner but otherwise more or less the same including the price. [MORE] |
 Greener Gas Turbines - Low-Swirl Injector Reduces Toxic Emissions::The Low-Swirl Injector (LSI) attaches relatively easily to Gas Burning Turbine Engines such those that burn natural gas during the production of electricity, and results in low emissions of carbon dioxide… [MORE] |
 Media Outlets Play Piggy - Trojan Evolve Ads Rejected::Both CBS and FOX rejected Evolve ads by Trojan, despite the fact that the ads try to move past old sterotypes, such as "it's not cool to be prepared for safe sex" and "leave that here birth control to… [MORE] |
 Morphing Transit - RevoPower Turns Bikes Into Mopeds::It’s that easy, with a top speed of 20 mph (32 kph), on flat terrain, and fuel efficiency of over 100 miles per gallon this 15 pound (5 kg) wonder wheel gets you moving quickly. [MORE] |
 First World Marketing Saves Third World Problems - MBAs Without Borders (FOLLOW UP)::Trend Hunter is a big fan of MBAs Without Borders and it is time for a follow up, in the form of an example.
One University of Alberta student was able to take his marketing skills to Nigeria where he… [MORE] |
 Vanity Sizing - 00 is the New 8::I was watching an "I Love Lucy" rerun recently and was shocked to hear Lucy say she wore a size 12. She had an itty-bitty waist, she couldn't possibly fill out a size 12! As it turns out, dressmakers have… [MORE] |
 Butt Out Electronically - Ruyan Battery-Powered Electronic Cigarettes::Can't quite kick that disgusting smoking habit of yours? Sometimes willpower or nicotine patches just aren't enough, and anyone who's every tried Nicorette gum knows exactly how the nasty burning sensation… [MORE] |
 Fall Fashion Trends - Forecast For Next Season From Style.com::It’s already the beginning of August and while temperatures are still soaring, it’s time to start planning for the next season.
That doesn’t have to be depressing. This season is full of killer… [MORE] |
 Sweet Way To Grow Boobs - F Cup Cookies Enhance Bust::Feeling a little flat? Snack your way to a bigger rack!
For those whose suffer unhappiness due to a surfboard-like chest, there’s an alternative to painful, costly, unnatural plastic surgery. All you… [MORE] |
 Bookmobiles Of A Different Breed - Animals As Mobile Libraries::Four-legged mobile libraries are bringing opportunities to children in rural villages. In the Andes foothills in Venezuela bibliomulas, or "book mules", are greeted by enthusiastic children with a passion… [MORE] |
 Bye Bye Botox - Frozen Face Trend Over In Hollywood::For years Botox was Hollywood’s dirty little secret, except it’s really no secret. These days you aren’t somebody unless you’ve injected yourself with a little Botulism. For the most part you can’t… [MORE] |
 Spiritual Strings - Red String Kabbalah Bracelet For Protection::The Red String has been used as a tool of protection for centuries.
The practice, developed by the sages, involves winding the red string
around the tomb of the great Matriarch, Rachel located in the… [MORE] |
 From Road to Sky - The Butterfly LLC Super Sky Cycle::Ever wish you could take off into the air and just fly straight home? Now you can for $37,195.00 + Shipping. The Butterfly, LLC Super Sky Cycle is a motorcycle on the ground (55mph) and a gyroplane in… [MORE] |
 Shocking Cures - The Hick-Up Zapper::Shock your hickups away! A device to treat severe hiccups has finally been created. Resembling the toy phones you use to make as a child, you put one to your temple and drink from the other one, creating… [MORE] |
 Culinary Designers - Marti Guixe Plays With Food::Shopping for groceries can pose quite the challenge. Companies are constantly playing around with their packaging, trying new color combinations and designs. Every one wants to produce the most appealing… [MORE] |
 From Fashion To Resorts - Michael Domit Designs::This energetic resort is just two hours from Mexico City and has everything a vacationer could ask for. El Santuario Resort is situated in Valle de Bravo, which is one of the most sophisticated regions… [MORE] |
 Sun Glass Fashions - 70's Revival::What's old is new again. So many young girls are probably yelling at their mothers for throwing out their retro shades from their youth... they're hot again!
The Vintage fashion trend is keeping 70’s… [MORE] |
 High Tech Peeping Toms - HBO's Virtual Voyeurism::Here is an extraordinary opportunity to indulge in one of your deepest (and creepiest) desires. You can spy on other people when they think no one is watching them. Select a window and let your imagination… [MORE] |
 Da Vinci Conspiracy Theories - Too Much Traffic Crashes Servers::A new image of a PhotoShop enhancement of Da Vinci's Last Supper has been circling the web, its hidden image raising controversial opinions are the world.
Who cares, Dan Brown and the Da Vinci Code are… [MORE] |
 New York Nap Capsules - MetroNaps EnergyPod::If you've ever tried to sneak in a few z's at work then you'll agree that all work places need an EnergyPod. New York's MetroNaps (http://www.metronaps.com) offers futuristic sleeping pods, designed for… [MORE] |
 Virtual Marketing in Second Life - Virtual Buzz Agents Promote Harry Potter, Imax::Virtual marketing in Second Life has had a huge impact on real life sales. There are marketing companies whose entire business has been reshaped to specialize in brand marketing in Second Life.
A group… [MORE] |
 Virtual World For Teens - Teen Second Life::Teenagers don't want to miss out on the fun of the popular online virtual world, Second Life. With the launch of Teen Second Life, 13 to 17 year olds can socialize in a safe, fun atmosphere.
They can… [MORE] |
 Bling For A Cause - Cartier LOVE Charity Bracelet::Cartier is donating $100 from every Charity Love Bracelet to it's corresponding cause. The bracelets come in different coloured bands, each colour represented by a different celebrity and the charity of… [MORE] |
 BiHybrid Dating Combines Web & Reality - OneKeyAway Matchmaking Site::The people at matchmaking site OneKeyAway.com found the big flaw in internet dating sites - no human interaction! So they developed a service that brings professional singles together. After completing… [MORE] |
 US Junk Food Overseas - Iraqi Teens Hanker for Pringles::Saddam Hussein banned American products from store shelves. Now Iraqi markets are carrying goodies like Gatorade and Pringles and the Iraqi people can't seem to get enough.
Iraqis are comfortable buying… [MORE] |
 Asian Answer To Vegas - Macau Gaming Resort Hong Kong::A small island outside of Hong Kong called Macau is quickly becoming the number one gaming resort area in the world. With revenues already surpassing Las Vegas, Macau is definitely destined to becoming… [MORE] |
 2-in-1 Gadgets Going Too Far? - EzKey Keypad Mouse & Calculator::Is the macro trend of convergence going too far?
Can you move your mouse up and push the right button at the same time? Now try it while balancing your checkbook with this 2-in-1 keypad mouse. This is… [MORE] |
 Robotic Janitor - Wax On, Wax Off With Tondon::This bright yellow cube-on-wheels was built by Subaru (Fuji Heavy Industries) and Sumitomo. Given the name Tondon after the Balinese snake god, this robot cleans the floors of a 14-story apartment complex… [MORE] |
 Anti-Drunk Driving Tech - Nissan's Concept Car For Lushes::Nissan has launched a new concept car designed to reduce drunk driving. Some of their innovative features to prevent driving under the influence include alcohol odor sensors in the transmission shift knob… [MORE] |
 Reality TV Feuds - The Hills Stars Photoshopped Together In Promo Pics::Former best friends, roommates and reality TV co-stars, Lauren Conrad and Heidi Montag are still feuding.
The tiff got so out of control that they are refusing to pose in photos together, including promo… [MORE] |
 Manmade Tornados as a New Energy Source::Louis Michaud, a retired refinery engineer and founder of AVEtec Energy Corporation, has created the unthinkable - a vortex engine. When I say vortex, I mean a swirling mass of air; otherwise known as… [MORE] |
 Baby Boom in Tinseltown and the Rise of Teen Pregnancy - Nicole Richie Confirms Pregnancy::Nicole Richie, 25, finally confirmed the baby rumors that have been circulated tabloids and celebrity blogs.
"Yes I am. We are. I'm almost four months."
Dose.ca said that the "Vicodin-popping, wrong-way-driving,… [MORE] |
 Celeb Do-Gooders - Hilary Duff Feeds Edmonton Homeless::Teen pop sensation Hilary Duff, 19, was in Edmonton last week as part of her Canadian tour. The young celebrity has been putting in efforts to grab attention for her campaign to raise poverty awareness.… [MORE] |
 Scholarships For Future Reality TV Stars - American Idol Teen Summer Camp::Watching adults make fools of themselves on American Idol has inspired an entire generation of youth to aspire to be the next big pop sensation on the reality TV show. Summer training camps to prepare… [MORE] |
 Caffeinated Competition - Second Cup's Cafe Delights Bars VS Starbucks Liquor::Second Cup Coffee started up in Toronto in an effort to compete with the world's favourite latte local - Starbucks Coffee. It's been a few years, and they haven't even come close to capturing as many fans,… [MORE] |
 Sip In Style - Marilyn Martini Glass With Swarovski Mole::Sip back your martini in style with the collector series Marilyn Monroe glasses. As you place your perfectly painted red lips on the edges of these luxury glasses, your inner diva will no doubt come out.… [MORE] |
 Heather Hobson and Her Top 20 Trends::Being a flight attendant doesn't just pay the bills, it puts Heather in front of hundreds of people every day. And the daffy people Heather meets on her flights make for a windfall of potential trends… [MORE] |
 Japan's Answer To Chia Pets - Nyokki Pet Planters::Nyokki Pets
If you understand Japanese, you probably have an idea of what these little pets are. For those who don't, "nyokki" means "grow" in Japanese... and that can mean only one thing — cool little… [MORE] |
 Luxury Pleasures - Bling Sex Toys For Women::Why not get your pleasure in style? It's possible with a variety of ultimate luxury sex toys for women made of 18k gold, platinum, silver and high tech. The world is becoming more and more open to sex… [MORE] |
 Refreshig Eye Mints - NEO's Eye Crack::This is a follow-up to a previous trend that I wrote regarding Japanese eye drops. Here is another brand called NEO's. Also referred to as Eye Crack.... these drops are fantastic! Infused with menthol,… [MORE] |
 Sin Stocks: Gaming, Tobacco & Alcohol - The Vice Fund::The people at Vice Fund decided a few years ago to create a mutual fund based on people's vices such as gambling, alcohol, firearms and tobacco. The fund created lots of controversy but nobody can argue… [MORE] |
 Cross Promotion - Dell Brings Devo Back With Stiletto-Clad Fembots::Devo has unleashed its first major release in 17 years in conjunction with Dell. The catchy "Watch Us Work It" is the soundtrack to a spot promoting the new Dell XPS laptop. In a spot called "Engine",… [MORE] |
 Portable Draught Kegs - Heineken Brings You 5 Litres Of Fun::I wasn’t aware it is almost completely new, at least for The Netherlands, as it appears it was available earlier in the USA, in Taiwan and in France: The Heineken 5 Liter DraughtKeg.
We hosted a party… [MORE] |
 Amateur Movie Reproduction - BYU Students Remake Zoolander on YouTube::Zoolander has to be one of the greatest movies that has come out in recent years - a classic of this generation! Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson both got huge career boosts through the film that pokes fun… [MORE] |
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