http://www.trendhunter.com/TrendSpotter TrendSpotter's Latest Trends en-us Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:30:10 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/TrendSpotter 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/not-cot (TrendHunter.com) Not Cot is a visual site that showcases the best of what's new. For those who like a visual site, you'll appreciate that Not Cot features just a big square image of each featured post. Click it and you'll...]]> Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:30:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/not-cot http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/text-messaging-induced-crashes-british-teen-imprisoned (TrendHunter.com) Talking on the phone while driving is dangerous, but you can crank up the danger level even more if you text message while driving... For one young British woman, texting while driving has resulted in...]]> Sun, 22 Jul 2007 11:17:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/text-messaging-induced-crashes-british-teen-imprisoned http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverse-peephole-viewer (TrendHunter.com) The reverse peephole viewer lets a person peek into someone's home from the outside of their peephole. The device was allegedly made for law enforcement, to help them assess hazards before opening a...]]> Sun, 22 Jul 2007 10:21:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverse-peephole-viewer http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-lan-party (TrendHunter.com) People are nerds, and this picture proves it. LAN parties, which have already been infecting the globe, are getting even bigger. In this picture, you can see several hundred people in what amounts to...]]> Mon, 16 Jul 2007 20:37:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-lan-party http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-lawnchair (TrendHunter.com) If you like that feeling of lying in the grass, you'll love the added shape and style that comes from this eco friendly 'lawnchair'. The chair incorporates sod into its steel and rubber design.  It also...]]> Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:27:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-lawnchair http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/privacy-scissors (TrendHunter.com) Available in Japan for under $10, these privacy scissors let you destroy your printed secrets. You could probably rip stuff instead, but that takes longer... Plus, you know you've already thought about...]]> Sun, 24 Jun 2007 23:56:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/privacy-scissors http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/up-close-projectors-the-sanyo-lp-xl50 (TrendHunter.com) Instead of projecting across a room, the Sanyo LP-XL50 can be placed up right up against a wall. Although the projector looks a little odd, it can project a 100" image, effectively creating a movie theater...]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 02:45:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/up-close-projectors-the-sanyo-lp-xl50 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zip-zip-lego-usb-memory-stick (TrendHunter.com) For $59 you can pick up a 1 gb Zip Zip LEGO memory stick. The memory stick is actually embedded within an actual brick of LEGO. If you want one, maybe you'll have to move fast because the product is...]]> Sat, 02 Jun 2007 22:55:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zip-zip-lego-usb-memory-stick http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keychain-sized-mini-digital-photo-album (TrendHunter.com) The Soban is a keychain mini digital photo album which has been released by a Korean company, Narae Inter(www.wjkk.net). The mini keychain is equiped with 128 mb of capacity, enough to load a 7,000 photo...]]> Sat, 02 Jun 2007 21:21:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keychain-sized-mini-digital-photo-album http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gun-flask (TrendHunter.com) Look tough when you're sipping your flask at work. Or, as Suck.uk puts it, "Drinking whisky from a hip flask can damage your health - but it's not as bad as putting a gun in your mouth when you are feeling...]]> Thu, 31 May 2007 10:41:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gun-flask http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razorblade-mirror-add-a-little-edge-to-your-wall (TrendHunter.com) The Razorblade Mirror, designed by Phil Sims, is a sharp looking design (bad pun) that adds character to your wall. The design will be sold by Suck.Uk, but pricing details are not yet available. Suck...]]> Thu, 31 May 2007 10:27:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razorblade-mirror-add-a-little-edge-to-your-wall http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/70-japanese-gestures (TrendHunter.com) Commmunicate without words using this illustrated guide to Japanese gestures. The book will teach you a number of useful gestures and a number of less practical but still important, like, "Hey! Your underwear...]]> Thu, 31 May 2007 09:14:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/70-japanese-gestures http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reversible-doormat-does-it-say-come-in-or-go-away (TrendHunter.com) This illusionary reversible doornmat can be read as saying "come in" from one direction or "go away" from another. Suck UK describes, "It's got to be seen to be believed but from one side this really...]]> Thu, 31 May 2007 08:21:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reversible-doormat-does-it-say-come-in-or-go-away http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterwerkz-vending-machines-mix-drinks-on-the-fly (TrendHunter.com) WaterWerkz has created a cool new concept in beverage vending machines with their patented PouchLink system. You can customize the size of packaging and mix contents of your drink to your heart's content...]]> Wed, 23 May 2007 22:56:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterwerkz-vending-machines-mix-drinks-on-the-fly http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncommon-scents-stinky-cheese-perfume (TrendHunter.com) Don't ask me why, but the makers of infamous Stilton Blue Cheese have decided to capitalize on their stinky scent. They've actually bottled the stench of stinky blue cheese.]]> Wed, 23 May 2007 21:57:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncommon-scents-stinky-cheese-perfume http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-worlds-smallest-book-ever (TrendHunter.com) For $20,000 US, you can lay claim to a limited edition of the World's Smallest Book. It measures less than 0.1 millimetres square! It was created with laser beam etchings on a silicon crystal (nanotechnology).]]> Wed, 23 May 2007 03:10:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-worlds-smallest-book-ever http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elderly-crimes-on-the-rise (TrendHunter.com) Statistics show an increase in crimes committed by the elderly. This includes crimes of brutal violence. This highlighted by the recent conviction of an 84-year-old woman who brutally stabbed her husband...]]> Mon, 21 May 2007 01:53:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elderly-crimes-on-the-rise http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/using-myspace-for-crime-mycrimespace-dot-com (TrendHunter.com) MyCrimeSpace.com compiles records and reports of crimes committed using the ever popular website, MySpace.com and other similar sites like Craiglist. Crimes include everything from issuing threats, to...]]> Sun, 13 May 2007 04:39:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/using-myspace-for-crime-mycrimespace-dot-com http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/human-scent-collectors-they-smell-your-fear (TrendHunter.com) 'The War on Terror' is pretty much an everyday phrase and many of us glaze over when we hear it. But here's an interesting tidbit: The government has researchers looking into the development of a Human...]]> Sun, 13 May 2007 03:09:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/human-scent-collectors-they-smell-your-fear http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-colour-blindness-simulator-decolour-your-world (TrendHunter.com) As much as 5% of the male population is certifiably colour blind... (more like 50% if you're judging by some of those far out colour combos compliments of men!) In any case, the Colour Blindness Simulator...]]> Thu, 10 May 2007 01:41:39 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-colour-blindness-simulator-decolour-your-world http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mp3-ringtones-for-your-home-phone (TrendHunter.com) The Magic Ringtone machine lets you customize your home phone with an MP3 ringtone of your choosing. Have fun and switch 'em up, just like you would on your cell phone. Very cool!]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 00:31:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mp3-ringtones-for-your-home-phone http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-entertaining-ultimate-professional-drink-maker-for-your-home-bar (TrendHunter.com) Do you pride yourself in throwing the best parties ever? Then pump it up a notch with the Ultimate Professional Drink Maker and make your rivals drool while you crank out bar-style drinks with ease. Of...]]> Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:34:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-entertaining-ultimate-professional-drink-maker-for-your-home-bar http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humans-outsmart-computers-amazon-patents-humans-assisting-computers (TrendHunter.com) Ever heard of mturking? Probably not. But this is one of the earlier trysts I personally have had with online earnings. MTurk in an example of Amazon's "machine/human computing arrangement" where they...]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:36:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humans-outsmart-computers-amazon-patents-humans-assisting-computers http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/technology-for-pets-the-litter-robot-self-cleaning-litter-box (TrendHunter.com) Do you have a cat... or even four? Then the Litter Robot may well be a worthwhile investment for your home. Completely automated, this wicked cool device knows when your kitty has done its business and...]]> Thu, 29 Mar 2007 23:16:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/technology-for-pets-the-litter-robot-self-cleaning-litter-box http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-bathing-bath-and-beethoven (TrendHunter.com) The Stereo H20 audio system by MTI turns any bathtub into a sound system. We all know that appliances and water don't mix, and this electronic solution lets anyone enjoy their favorite songs safely. You...]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2007 09:03:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-bathing-bath-and-beethoven http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creepy-crawly-technology-robots-that-slink-and-squirm (TrendHunter.com) Robots that imitate real life are the focus of studies at Tufthouse University as lab students and researchers create life-imitating robotics like a caterpillar out of silicone rubber (called Dragon Skin).]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2007 05:39:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creepy-crawly-technology-robots-that-slink-and-squirm http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gadgets-for-pets-petsafe-micro-id-rescue-collar-for-dogs-and-cats (TrendHunter.com) Are you a greedy gadget grabber and a pet lover too? Then you'll love the PetSafe Micro I.D. Rescue Collar featuring it's own USB flash drive to store all your pet's details from medical history to home...]]> Sat, 24 Mar 2007 23:13:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gadgets-for-pets-petsafe-micro-id-rescue-collar-for-dogs-and-cats http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-o-ring-watch-by-phillippe-starck (TrendHunter.com) Looking for functional, industrial design in a watch at a reasonable price? Starck-designed, Fossil O-Ring Watch definitely fits the bill with it's uber-funky o-ring face and simplistic detailing.]]> Sat, 24 Mar 2007 21:53:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-o-ring-watch-by-phillippe-starck http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transportation-trends-the-flying-car-takes-flight (TrendHunter.com) The Personal Air and Land Vehicle is the combination of a car, a motorbike and a helicopter - and it REALLY FLIES. It's a dream-come-true that has been occupying minds and imaginations since the Model...]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2007 23:51:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transportation-trends-the-flying-car-takes-flight http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childish-pranks-go-high-tech-elastic-band-guns (TrendHunter.com) Perpetual Kid invites everyone to indulge their inner child with a cool update on rubber band shooters with the Fireband, Elastic Band Gun, which retails for $9.99 and comes with 20 rubber bands to start...]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2007 23:03:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childish-pranks-go-high-tech-elastic-band-guns