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Driving Colorblind? See This New LED Traffic Signal!
2012-02-08 06:00:00 Red light, green light, what light? That's the question a growing number of colorblind people are asking when confronted by new LED traffic signal lights. Since up to 10 percent of the population suffers from red-green colorblindness, an answer is needed pronto... and Professor Taro Ochiai of Japan's Kyushu Sangyo University thinks he's got one: a redesigned LED traffic light easily visible by everyone.
27% Off an Innovation Factory IceDozer Plus 2.0 Ice Scraper
2012-02-06 09:00:00 List Price: $29.99Deal Price: $19.50You Save: $10.49 (35%)The new top of the line IceDozer Plus 2.0 includes an improved flexiblade, designed to do a better job on stubborn frost. The patented and scientifically designed IceDozer Plus 2.0 is really two products combined. They have taken the IceDozer Classic 2.0 and have added the removable pocket dozer multi-tool to it. This serious tool comes equipped with multiple attack surfaces, including the flexiblade.Expires Feb 22, 2012
Panasonic Eneloop Batteries Celebrate Walt Disney's 110th Anniversary
2012-02-06 07:01:00 Panasonic's popular Eneloop rechargeable batteries are showing their ?LoveLove? for the late Walt Disney. Officially approved, limited edition battery designs in red, white and black honor the award-winning animation pioneer by celebrating the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Social Media Marketing Platform Flip.to Integrates With Hotel Management Sy
2012-02-04 19:56:00 The Flip.to social media marketing platform just launched direct integration with the Hotel Concept's RezExchange channel management and distribution system for hotels. The service is a new means for the hospitality industry to convert guests and website visitors into engaged advocates while extending a brand's reach exponentially and finally providing hotels with a means to push past basic social media engagement, to a definable ROI.
Twittamentary, First Documentary Screenings Dedicated To The Twitterverse,
2012-02-02 15:37:00 With a movie project that has virtually taken years to "wrap," Twittamentary, is a film about communities that is now available for communities around the world. Having received numerous request from folks and organizations across the globe, the film's producer is thrilled to announce an "open call" for community screenings to take place between February 1 and May 1, 2012. That's right, if you have a suitable venue and meet the screening requirements, all you need is 20 of your closest friends or fans to put on a show - for free!
Turn Your iPod Nano into a Watch with the Nanox Conversion Kit
2012-02-01 06:01:00 Apple's iPod Nano packs a lot of features into a very small package... so small in fact, that it's amazingly easy to drop or misplace. Enter Nanox, who've created an Apple-approved designer conversion kit that turns any sixth-generation iPod Nano into a secure and stylish wristwatch.
Blind Followers Or Meaningful Dissenters: Facebook vs Occupy Wall Street?
2012-01-29 18:30:00 Whenever a new movement consumes the hearts and minds of a large percentage of the populace, its time to take stock in what really moves these folks to act? The zeitgeist that emanated from Facebook and Occupy Wall Street couldn't be any more different from each other, yet there is an undercurrent that threads the two together. Both attract those that have an overwhelming desire to band together within loosely-knit organizations that welcome all.
King Orange: World's Largest Oranges Successfully Bred in Taiwan
2012-01-28 06:01:00 It's good to be the king... the King Orange, that is. A new, supersized hybrid orange developed at Taiwan's Agricultural Research Institute is not only the world's largest, it also offers majestic overtones of sweet and sour citrus flavor.
Stem Cell Technology Used To Create Neuronal Model For Alzheimer's Disease
2012-01-26 10:00:00 Researchers at UC San Diego have developed a "true human neuronal model" that replicates the early stages of Alzheimer's disease in actual human brain cells. They have accomplished this model by using adult stem cells to more accurately demonstrate the pathology of the disease.
Tamaggraphy ? 360 degree Photography
2012-01-24 08:56:00 Time to take photography to a whole new level, now the sky isn?t the limit ? you can include the ground too. With the new Tamaggo 360-Imager you can share your whole world with a single click. This cute little egg shaped dedicated pano-shooting camera (available in multiple colors) will change how we take panoramic pictures.
First Stem Cells Used In Humans Safely Treat Dry Macular Degeneration
2012-01-24 01:00:00 Results for the very first human stem cell treatment were announced today in the online first section of The Lancet journal. The first aim of the study was to determine if the stem cell transplant was a safe treatment for age-related dry macular degeneration (dry AMD), the main cause of blindness in persons over 60. But, in addition...
Reach Out and Kik Someone ? A New Way to Text Message
2012-01-24 00:24:00 Kik is the new multi-platform, crazy fast text messaging application that is available on Android, iPhone, Windows Phone 7, Symbian and Blackberry smartphones. I know you Luddites are asking why do you need another messenger and my fellow geeks are probably asking the same thing. Kik has reimagined texting for smartphones.
Eyeliner Innovation: Le Métier de Beauté Precision Liquid Liner
2012-01-22 09:40:00 Le Métier de Beauté Precision Liquid Liner has solved the difficult application process by studying the famous German pen maker Mont Blanc?s writing instruments. The Precision Liquid Liner is precisely that ? pure precision. The pen has a unique soft quill-tipped applicator which looks very similar to a fine point felt tip pen.
Is Gmail Smarter Than You?
2012-01-21 10:17:00 Gmail has revamped itself with an all New Look with many great new features. The new look brings the ability for more customization and a myriad of improvements such as better search filters, automatic adaption to screen size, ability to change the size of your text, new themes, easier to follow conversations, the addition of profile pictures and, one of my favorites, drag and drop attachments.
Wearable Eyeglasses Computer Combines Mainframe and Monitor
2012-01-20 06:01:00 A Chinese technology company has designed a wearable computer with no visible mainframe or monitor - they've both been miniaturized and secreted in a pair of highly modified eyeglasses! This is much more than just another concept, as China's powerhouse mass production capacity ensures the mighty mini multimedia machine will be filling store shelves this coming March.
Innovation starts with a Point of Pain
2012-01-19 14:53:00 Necessity is the mother of invention. And pain can be the father of innovation. Whenever you or your customer has a problem, an inconvenience, a difficulty or a pain there is an opportunity for innovation. A new product or service is called for to alleviate the pain. Nick D’Aloisio is a 16 year old London ...
Quad-Core HTC Endeavor Delight Awaits
2012-01-19 04:25:00 There are two things on my mind lately: The upcoming Mobile World Congress 2012 and Nvidia?s Tegra 3 chip expected to be in HTC?s next smartphone the HTC Edge, I mean HTC Endeavor ? the world?s first quad-core phone.
Japan Tobacco Introduces 'The Peace' Luxury Canned Cigarettes
2012-01-18 06:01:00 Smokers seeking a more luxurious and relaxing smoking experience need look no further than ?The Peace?, an all-new, top of the line canned cigarette from Japan Tobacco. Sold by a selected number of Japanese retailers at a premium price and packaged in sleek metal cans, The Peace is the ultimate expression of an iconic brand first introduced in 1946.
28% Off an Innovation Factory IceDozer Plus 2.0 Ice Scraper
2012-01-16 09:00:00 List Price: $29.99Deal Price: $19.46You Save: $10.53 (35%)The new IceDozer Plus 2.0 includes an improved flexiblade, designed to do a better job on stubborn frost. The patented and scientifically-designed IceDozer Plus 2.0 is really two products combined. This tool takes the IceDozer Classic 2.0 and adds a removable pocket dozer multi-tool to it. This serious tool comes equipped with multiple attack surfaces, including the flexiblade.Expires Feb 1, 2012
Solar Powered & Retro Styled Toyota 2000GT SEV Sounds Crazy, Sparks Interes
2012-01-13 18:46:00 The Toyota 2000GT SEV is a one-off, electric concept car being shown to the public at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon. Designed by the Crazy Car Project under the direction of the Toyota Automobile Association, this ?shocking? automotive update takes Toyota's iconic late-sixties sports coupe from flower power to solar power.
First Refillable Mascara: Guerlain Noir G
2012-01-12 04:45:00 Beautiful long lashes in a mirrored compact case that is also refillable? Yes! The sexy and sleek Noir G de Guerlain Exceptional Complete Mascara is a work of art and also practical.
Still Searching For Just The Right Pooper Scooper? Here's The Dog Dung Vacu
2012-01-10 10:00:00 Everyone I know with a dog thinks they have the best idea for a pooper scooper. Well, here's a new one: the Dog Dung Vacuum... a pooper scooper with power!
New TAGG? Keeps Track Of Your Pets When You Can't
2012-01-09 22:45:00 I will probably always remember the last night of 2011. I tried to entice a lost dog to come to me so that I could read her tags and call her owner, but she was fearful and ran away. I called the animal rescue, but it was closed, of course, and all I could do was hope... I guess, just like the owner. But if the owner had outfitted the dog with one of the new Tagg? digital trackers, he would have been alerted that she was not at home anymore...
Instant Perfect Inside Google Maps
2012-01-08 02:43:00 Tired-looking and lost? Sisley Instant Perfect skin enhancing product will help erase the look of exhaustion from running through the airport trying to find your gate, and with the introduction of Google Inside Maps you can get there with ease.
Achieving Social Media ROI For The Hospitality Industry
2012-01-07 15:26:00 The buzz surrounding social media marketing hasn?t gone unnoticed by the hotel industry and hoteliers are seeking to make inroads by engaging with the leading social networks in new and innovative ways. Choice Hotels however has indicated that "hotels have been slow or very conservative in the adaptation of social media."
Secret Agent Style: Bluetooth Stereo Qi-wear Sunglasses
2012-01-07 05:51:00 As an avid cell phone user, I am on a never ending quest for a better headset. Obviously one of the biggest problems with Bluetooth headsets is that you look like a dork while wearing them and while we may be geeks, we don't want to look dorky! Finally there is a solution to this problem sure to appeal to your inner secret agent persona: the Qi-wear Stereo Bluetooth Eyewear with maximum protection for your vision, hearing and style!
Dodge Co-Worker Cooties With The Vioguard? Self-Sanitizing Computer Keyboar
2012-01-06 21:45:00 I doubt the word 'cooties' was in Vioguard's application to the FDA for approval of the very first Self-Sanitizing Keyboard (The UVKB50), but when you consider all of the types of germs that congregate on and between the keys of communal computer keyboards, you'll definitely want to avoid them like the cooties. Hopefully, your company is willing to wait on line to order the sterile keyboard....
Galaxy Nexus, Rezound or Droid RAZR? How do you choose?
2012-01-06 17:05:00 It is rare that we as geeks have one device to be excited about much less three simultaneously, but that is exactly what happened with Verizon's latest generation of Android phones: Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs the HTC Rezound vs the Motorola Droid RAZR.
Give Your Dry Eyes Some Relief With Tear-Stimulating Goggles
2012-01-05 21:45:00 Eyes don't tear as much as we age. Add to that the dry weather, not enough sleep, a few too many cocktails, or dust and pollen allergies... and you've got dry eyes. Now, there's a pair of ophthalmologist-recommended goggles that stimulate natural tear production again....
Smokeless Cigarettes are The Exceptional Innovation
2012-01-05 14:17:00 Smoking is the most common thing in each and every country in the world. Although every nation has sufficient warning to all users not to smoke since it is very harmful to the human body and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Nokia's 801T Smartphone for China Touts Telescoping TV Antenna
2012-01-05 06:01:00 Nokia's new 801T smartphone may be Finnish by nature but it's been nurtured to succeed in China's unique telecom environment. Take the retro-looking, telescoping TV antenna, for instance: it'll bring in television signals without putting owners in debt to their service providers.
Deep Brain Stimulation Tested On Bipolar Subjects Unresponsive To Other Tre
2012-01-03 13:00:00 Deep brain stimulation, or DBS, is in its early experimental stages; this study, for example, had only 17 subjects. But when you cut into a person's skull and implant electrodes on either side of the brain while people are awake, it's probably not that easy to attract willing subjects. Nevertheless...
Dignity: Now That's Something New For Patient Attire
2012-01-03 10:00:00 Whether you are instructed to put the strings in the front or the back of the faded, wrinkled, rag of a gown, if there's one thing you won't have once you've donned the thing, it's your dignity....
Car Seat Sensors Can ID Drivers by Their Bottoms
2012-01-02 06:01:00 Someday we'll be "flying" our cars and computers by the seat of our pants, if a unique new sensor system developed by engineers at Japan's Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology is adopted by car & chair makers. It seems each person leaves a unique impression when they sit down and the resulting digital pressure patterns can be used to identify drivers from the bottom up, so to speak.
Faceless, Dial-less Wristwatch Leaps From Concept to Counter
2012-01-01 06:01:00 Chinavasion's ?Japanese Style Inspired? LED wristwatches display time digitally without the need for a face, dial, or hands... and they're priced at under $10 per timepiece. The futuristic wristwatch's design apes that of an award-winning, one-off, 2008 concept watch from Japanese designer Hiranao Tsuboi while Chinese engineering shortcuts make it practical for mass consumption.
Will The U.S. Constitution Stay Afloat In 2012?
2011-12-31 19:27:00 Well if you've been following the partisan rhetoric emanating from the Belt Way, you might not think that the government of "We The People" is going to fare too well going into a contentious election year. However, if you're one of the 99 Percenter contingency, things might be looking a little "rosier" for you . . . and they do mean that literally.
Find out What People Really Think
2011-12-30 10:45:00 Here is an innovative idea for managers. Find out what your employees really think. Happiily is a site that lets employees speak honestly and anonymously. It means that they can give managers an early warning when there are problems. At the moment this Canadian start-up is offering its services free. It is an opportunity to ...
World's Largest Bus Seats 300, Bends Like Beckham
2011-12-30 06:01:00 The 25 meter (82 ft) long Youngman JNP6250G developed by Chinese manufacturer Zhejiang Youngman is the ?world's largest? public bus and can carry up to 300 passengers. Don't expect to ?bus da move? in luxury, however, as specs for the JNP6250G indicate it has just 40 seats... you do the math.
My Favorite Gadget Gift This Christmas: The Thermos Sipp
2011-12-28 10:00:00 Knowing how much I love gadgets, my family members always try to find a gadget I've never seen or used before. No offense to the others, whose Christmas gifts were thoughtful and novel, but there was one gift from my sister that I have searched for, for years, I'd like to tell you about... a travel thermos that keeps my coffee hot for a few hours and that doesn't spill all over my car if I make a quick turn.
What Tops Your Innovation List?
2011-12-27 18:35:00 With each new year comes new prognostications on what the future may hold. The Society of Manufacturing Engineers' list of innovations that could change the world of manufacturing includes such innovations as "smart magnets" that can be re-programmed to change their poles or strength, the use of qua
Polymer Shown To Rehabilitate Soil After A Wildfire
2011-12-26 10:00:00 Wildfires claim hundreds of thousands of farm acres yearly, causing famines and permanent devastation to the soil that produced the farmed crops. But a graduate student at Tel Aviv University (TAU), along with his supervising professors from TAU and the University of La Coruña in Spain, has identified an anionic polymer polyacrylamide (PAM) that seems to enable reforestation more rapidly and less expensively than current methods.
Newest Japanese Rice Field Art Sends Living Messages of Hope
2011-12-21 06:01:00 The 2011 crop of ?Tanbo? rice field art is bolder and more beautiful than ever before. This year, though, Japan's artistic rice farmers are going against the grain by growing messages of hope and perseverance meant to encourage a nation fed up with natural and unnatural disasters.
Innovation award
2011-12-17 09:29:00 Our establishment has announced an innovation award for the best or even down the line better suggestions pertaining to innovation.Ours is an oil field producing oil and gas,and as the oil is the main produce ,the gas is reinjected into the reserviour.We are based in uae and in the offshore.We have
Issue a Declaration of Innovation
2011-12-16 18:59:00 Many CEOs and leaders talk about the importance of innovation in their organisations. But often their words are bland and vague ? just a form of management-speak. If you want people to really believe then why not explain exactly what you mean with a Declaration of Innovation. The Declaration of Innovation is a statement of ...
Toshiba's 'Portable Gamma Camera' Takes Snapshots of Radiation Hotspots
2011-12-15 06:01:00 Toshiba has developed a portable radiation-sensing camera that overlays color-coded radioactivity measurements over visual images. The camera is a refined version of a similar concept tested and proven at the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Sensing Microneedles Developed For Continuous Monitoring Of Body Chemicals
2011-12-14 10:00:00 In the future, maybe not too distant, diabetics may be able to monitor their glucose levels continuously, rather than at one point in time, thanks to the researchers from North Carolina State University, Sandia National Laboratories, and the University of California, San Diego. These researchers have incorporated sensors into multiple microneedles, each less than a millimeter long, that may make today's glucose analyzers, the annoying skin prick tests, obsolete.
Roll-Up Remote Control Speaker Keyboard for Well Rounded Types
2011-12-14 08:01:00 Roll-Up keyboards are nothing new but the DN-SKB-MF02 Roll-Up Speaker Keyboard from Shanghai Donya takes the concept to the next level. The USB-powered and remote-control operated device features a keyboard, stereo speakers and MP3 music player compatibility all wrapped up in a sleek silvery cylinder.
Surgeons Check Out Donor Lungs 'Ex Vivo' Prior To Transplant
2011-12-13 10:00:00 Surgeons at the New York Presbyterian Hospital at Columbia University performed the very first 'ex vivo' lung transplants yesterday, placing a deceased donor's lungs into a test dome for four hours to get the lungs in shape for their new human recipients. Organ testing procedures have been available prior to now, but none as sophisticated as the XVIVA Perfusion System employed in these particular transplant surgeries.
'Pillow Talk' Phone Headrests Enable Conversations via Cushion
2011-12-09 06:01:00 Old and busted: phone headsets. New hotness: phone headrests! The ?Dare to Demo? star-shaped plush pillow from Willcom allows users to rest their weary heads while conducting hands-free conversations.
With IPOs & Bankruptcy In The Air, Zynga Soars, American Airlines Zags & Al
2011-12-07 01:33:00 There's seems to be a glint of irony taking to the not-so-friendly skies, or so one popular TV-star would like the world to believe. While online gaming giant Zynga hopes to reap between $850 million and $1.15 billion with its impending IPO offering on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, the venerable American Airlines files Chapter 11 to reorganize its massive debt. So what's the connection between the two companies where one's on an uptick and the other is in dire straits financially? Well? Alec Baldwin, oddly, it seems! |



