http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 TrendSpotter's Latest Trends en Copyright 2008 2008-11-22T01:19:48Z 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… Special Features Top Sites For Trend Spotting and Cool Hunting http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/not-cot 2007-08-16T12:30:00Z 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… Auto and Motor Trends Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/text-messaging-induced-crashes-british-teen-imprisoned 2007-07-22T11:17:00Z 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… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverse-peephole-viewer 2007-07-22T10:21:00Z 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… Technology Trends and Gadgets Video Games and Consoles http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-lan-party 2007-07-16T20:37:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-lawnchair ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This eco friendly lawnchair incorporates sod into its steel and rubber design. It includes a watering system to distribute moisture efficiently. The design was made by f+bp architects in LA. Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Furniture Design Science and Discovery http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-lawnchair 2007-07-02T10:27:00Z 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… Technology Trends and Gadgets Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/privacy-scissors 2007-06-24T23:56:00Z 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… Technology Trends and Gadgets http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/up-close-projectors-the-sanyo-lp-xl50 2007-06-15T02:45:00Z 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… Technology Trends and Gadgets http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zip-zip-lego-usb-memory-stick 2007-06-02T22:55:00Z 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(http://www.wjkk.net). The mini keychain is equiped with 128 mb of capacity, enough to load a 7,000… Technology Trends and Gadgets http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keychain-sized-mini-digital-photo-album 2007-06-02T21:21:00Z 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… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gun-flask 2007-05-31T10:41:00Z 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… Lifestyle Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razorblade-mirror-add-a-little-edge-to-your-wall 2007-05-31T10:27:00Z 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… Global Trends and Hip Travel Regional Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/70-japanese-gestures 2007-05-31T09:14:00Z 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… Lifestyle Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reversible-doormat-does-it-say-come-in-or-go-away 2007-05-31T08:21:00Z 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… Technology Trends and Gadgets Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterwerkz-vending-machines-mix-drinks-on-the-fly 2007-05-23T21:56:00Z 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. Pop Culture and Internet Trends Style and Fashion Trends Lifestyle Trends Food Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncommon-scents-stinky-cheese-perfume 2007-05-23T20:57:00Z 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 a laser beam etchings on a silicon crystal (nanotechnology).… Technology Trends and Gadgets Pop Culture and Internet Trends Science and Discovery Global Trends and Hip Travel Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-worlds-smallest-book-ever 2007-05-23T02:10:00Z 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… Life Stages Trends for Seniors Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies Global Trends and Hip Travel Bizarre Global Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elderly-crimes-on-the-rise 2007-05-21T00:53:01Z 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… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/using-myspace-for-crime-mycrimespace-dot-com 2007-05-13T03:39:00Z 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… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Science and Discovery Global Trends and Hip Travel Bizarre Global Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/human-scent-collectors-they-smell-your-fear 2007-05-13T02:09:00Z 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… Technology Trends and Gadgets Pop Culture and Internet Trends Science and Discovery Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-colour-blindness-simulator-decolour-your-world 2007-05-10T00:41:00Z 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! Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mp3-ringtones-for-your-home-phone 2007-05-08T23:31:00Z 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 Profesional Drink Maker and make your rivals drool while you crank out bar style drinks with ease. Of… Technology Trends and Gadgets Lifestyle Trends Drinking and Alcohol Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions Kitchen Gadgets http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-entertaining-ultimate-professional-drink-maker-for-your-home-bar 2007-04-04T09:34:00Z 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… Technology Trends and Gadgets Computers and Laptops http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humans-outsmart-computers-amazon-patents-humans-assisting-computers 2007-04-03T15:36:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-flashback-fashion-1950s-outfit-knit-from-old-plastic-bags ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Turning trash into fashion is a great concept and it takes an interesting twist here - Artist, Cathy Casdan decided to knit a 1950's inspired ensemble entirely out of old plastic bags. This great concept… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Style and Fashion Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-flashback-fashion-1950s-outfit-knit-from-old-plastic-bags 2007-03-31T01:04:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weird-celebrity-fixations-50-foot-tall-michael-jackson-robot-that-shoots-la ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Wacko celebrities with oodles of cash can create real havoc in the world. Case in point: Micheal Jackson has his heart set on building a 50 foot robot resembling himself that he will equip with lasers… Technology Trends and Gadgets Robots Celebrity News Celebrity Products Pop Culture and Internet Trends Icons and Leaders Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weird-celebrity-fixations-50-foot-tall-michael-jackson-robot-that-shoots-la 2007-03-29T23:23:00Z 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 you kitty is done has done it's business… Technology Trends and Gadgets Robots Lifestyle Trends Pet Supplies and Trends for Animals http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/technology-for-pets-the-litter-robot-self-cleaning-litter-box 2007-03-29T22:16:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-bathing-bath-and-beethoven ]]> (TrendHunter.com) You may never leave your bathtub again now that there's a way to safely listen to your tunage without getting electrocuted. And the system is completely seamless. No wires to trip over... just relaxation,… Technology Trends and Gadgets Audio Visual and Home Theater Luxury Trends Ultra Luxury Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-bathing-bath-and-beethoven 2007-03-28T08:03:00Z 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). Technology Trends and Gadgets Robots Science and Discovery Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creepy-crawly-technology-robots-that-slink-and-squirm 2007-03-28T04:39:00Z 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… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends Pet Supplies and Trends for Animals Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gadgets-for-pets-petsafe-micro-id-rescue-collar-for-dogs-and-cats 2007-03-24T22:13:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tripsync-synchronized-travel-planning-made-easy ]]> (TrendHunter.com) TripSync offers a slick, synchronized interface for planning your business trips and family vacations. It integrates with your calendar in Microsoft Office and completely streamlines your travel planning… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Lifestyle Trends Global Trends and Hip Travel http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tripsync-synchronized-travel-planning-made-easy 2007-03-24T22:01:00Z