Top 10 business ideas & opportunities for 2012

Posted 38 days ago

We hope that you’ll find these concepts as inspiring as we do, and that they spark even more innovation in the year to come!1. Thermodynamic ‘stones’ help keep coffee at the right temperatur ...
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Slovenian library creates surprise book packs based on genre

Posted 17 hours ago

Last year we saw both people and dogs loaned out by libraries, but it would seem there’s still plenty that can still be done with books as well. Aiming to introduce more fun in ...
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Tips On Giving Edible Gifts This Christmas

Posted 18 hours ago

For hundred of years, giving edible gifts during Christmas has become one of the world's enduring traditions. Edible Christmas gift ideas is just one of many ways we can spread gift giving cheer this ...
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Augmented reality poetry book can only be read via webcam

Posted 20 hours ago

We’ve already seen augmented reality used to superimpose text on top of chocolate-bar wrappers and newspaper ads, but now we’ve come across an example of the technolo ...
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At Bahrain auto shop, customers can exercise while they wait

Posted 23 hours ago

The UK’s Autofarm Porsche dealership may drive customers to the mall so that they can pass the time shopping while their car is being worked on, but Bahrain’s Nationa ...
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New building block design serves multiple purposes

Posted 1 day ago

Sustainable and reclaimed building materials have been featured on our virtual pages numerous times in recent years, but never before have we had occasion to write about something so seemin ...
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Mobile app adds an element of gaming to home energy metering

Posted 2 days ago

There are few aspects of life that can’t be enlivened by a little friendly competition, and home energy metering is no exception. Enter German GreenPocket’s namesake ...
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Yale Law Library loans therapy dog to stressed students

Posted 2 days ago

Student care has been a high priority for many Universities for some time now, with increasing importance placed upon personal tutors and campus counselors to care for overall well-being. I ...
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With every half-sized restaurant meal, a donation to fight hunger

Posted 2 days ago

Pay-what-you-can pricing is one way for a restaurant to help fight hunger during tough economic times, but recently we came across a different approach that aims to combat obesit ...
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Interactive, motion-sensing walls to motivate gym-goers

Posted 2 days ago

We’ve recently featured a number of innovations such as Swimtag, which employ technology to motivate and encourage users to exercise more frequently. Now Bally Total Fitnes ...
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Six Steps To Jumpstart Your New Home Business

Posted 2 days ago

Six Steps To Jumpstart Your New Home Business Once you have a dedicated home office, computer, fax, copier and phone line, you're ready to launch your new home business. Jump starting your business ...
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Free mobile banking network launched in South Africa

Posted 2 days ago

In South Africa, an estimated 13 million people — 27% of the population — are currently without bank accounts. Simultaneously, 94% of the adult population possess a cell phone. Just as ...
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Crowdsourced wildlife reports, searchable by area

Posted 3 days ago

Bird-watchers are well-known for the tenacity with which they chronicle sightings of avian species worldwide, but fans of other types of wildlife may have a harder time figuring out what's ...
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Personal solar charger broadcasts and rewards users’ energy savings

Posted 3 days ago

Much the way the solar-powered Puma Phone delivers eco bragging rights in addition to a green-minded smartphone, so too the new Changers Starter Kit goes beyond simply giving use ...
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A social network for teens on the autism spectrum

Posted 3 days ago

It was just a few months ago that we covered Auti, a toy designed to help autistic children learn how to better interact with others, and recently we came across another innovati ...
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In Japan, a hotel for dead people

Posted 3 days ago

We’ve seen hotels for dogs, new divorcees, and now in Japan — in response to the problem of over-crowding in crematoriums — there’s Lastel, a hotel for dead bodies. ...
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Make Your Own Easy Bath And Body Treats

Posted 3 days ago

Make Your Own Easy Bath And Body Treats by Colleen Moulding Egg and Honey Facial This easy mask is good for all skin types. It clarifies and moisturizes the skin leaving it cleansed and silken. ...
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RF-enabled locator app locates lost objects or children

Posted 4 days ago

We’ve recently seen RFID technology used to help farmers track cows and locate children. Now, recently launched Bikn enables consumers to find lost objects, pets or children wi ...
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App designed to keep motormouths in check

Posted 4 days ago

Giving softly-spoken consumers everywhere a better chance of getting themselves heard, the Talk-o-Meter is a chat-monitoring iPhone app designed to show conversation dominators the error o ...
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Wise Words with Alex Gourley

Posted 4 days ago

Alex Gourley is the co-founder of BitGym, a company looking to gamify exercise through a series of interactive iOS apps. Previously Alex worked at Loopt, where he ran internal me ...
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Crowdfunding site enables supporters to volunteer their time

Posted 4 days ago

Longtime Springwise readers may recall the Landshare campaign from KEO films, an effort we covered back in 2009 that aims to match would-be gardeners with landowners willing to s ...
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