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Brazilian Seed Grows into Diesel Tree: Farmers Happy
2008-04-09 17:00:00 Australian farmers in North Queensland have recently invested in 20,000 Brazilian trees not just for the sake of the environment, but also for what the trees can give the farmers in about 15 to 20 years. Fuel! Technorati Tags: Environment Food and Drink History Nature News Products Science Shopping
Braille Cell Phone Gives Good Vibrations to Blind & Deaf Callers
2008-04-09 12:00:00 A new type of Braille cell phone will make it possible for those who are vision and hearing impaired to hold conversations and even send & receive text messages via mobile phone. Technorati Tags: Gadgets Health Innovation International Lifestyle News Technology
Sip of Light: Portable LED To-Go Cup
2008-04-09 09:57:00 Fool your friends and impress your colleagues with this portable light disguised as a to-go beverage, designed by Sung-Kyu Nam. Technorati Tags: Art and Design Food and Drink Funny Gadgets Home Lifestyle Miscellaneous Weird or Wacky sip of light portable lighting LED Sung-Kyu Nam bizarre array More About: Portable , Light
Meet Hatch-chan, Japan's First Blogging Cat
2008-04-08 10:00:00 A black & white cat named Hatch-chan has become a minor celebrity in Japan thanks to his popular blog. Yes, blog. Deal with it, LOLcats! Technorati Tags: Children Entertainment Fun International Marketing News Pets Array
Expand Your World With Molo Design
2008-04-08 09:06:00 The increase in environmentally-friendly consumerism has fostered the rise of green interiors and award-winning, Vancouver-based Molo Design is leading the pack with their striking line of expandable furniture. Technorati Tags: Architecture Art and Design Home International Lifestyle Products expandable furniture contemporary green eco-friendly recycle Molo design Canada
Sizzling Grillz - 15 Of The Most Blinding Bling Money Can Buy
2008-04-08 07:54:00 Bling for your mouth is widely popular with many outrageous looking jewelry being added all the time. Read on for more about grillz. Technorati Tags: Art and Design Entertainment Fun Funny Health Lifestyle Miscellaneous Pets Weird or Wacky More About: Money , Bling , Grillz
The History of the Parasol: Fashion's Newest - and Oldest - Trend
2008-04-08 07:22:00 A new item on runways this spring is, unsurprisingly for the fashion world, not quite so new. The parasol is being touted as the must-have accessory for spring and the return of sunshine, but this trend is dipping back into history by thousands of years. Technorati Tags: Clothing Miscellaneous News fashion parasol umbrella trend More About: History , Fashion , Umbrella
Poo-Pourri Smells Like Daffodils
2008-04-08 06:26:00 I never thought the day would come when dung was hung to freshen up the stench in the air, but alas the day is here and the Sheep Poo Paper Company is proud of their poo-pourri. Technorati Tags: Art and Design Environment Fun Home Nature Outdoors Products Shopping Weird or Wacky
Ashtub Trico Lets You Smoke & Drive Without Mess or Fuss
2008-04-06 18:39:00 Ideaco of Japan has designed the Ashtub Trico, an attractive and practical automotive ashtray. In an age where standard equipment car and truck ashtrays are becoming ever more rare, smokers who want to puff & drive will find the Ashtub Trico perfectly suits their needs. Technorati Tags: More About: Lifestyle , Products , Travel , Gadgets , Drive
A New Way to Read the Road
2008-04-06 15:00:00 Driving can be a relaxing and highly enjoyable pass-time. But when the conditions get bad, it can become stressful and dangerous. Eurovia, a company based in France, has designed a special kind of pavement that changes colors to help you identify risks and hopefully help reduce those dangers. Technorati Tags: More About: Technology , Entertainment , Outdoors , Travel , Innovation
Mini-House Addition Won't Upset Your Landlord
2008-04-05 20:32:00 Designed by the German team at Convertible City, Rucksack House is a quick and easy way to expand your apartment size without the hassle of moving. This walk-in cube functions as an additional room, hanging from the façade of your current residence via steel cables anchored to the roof. Technorati Tags: home additions Rucksack House German Convertible City bizarre array More About: Mini , Upset
Beoing Tests The First Fuel Cell Aircraft
2008-04-05 20:30:00 Boeing has been at the forefront of aeronautical design for a long time. So it comes as no suprise that they just tested the first ever fuel cell powered aircraft. Boeing says this is just the beginning. Technorati Tags: More About: Technology , Environment , Travel , Aircraft , Fuel
Could You Hang a Coat on This Art?
2008-04-05 18:21:00 Ever look at your closet and see all those empty coathangers hanging from the racks? David Mach, a sculpture and installation artist, creates gorgeous art from wire coathangers. Technorati Tags: More About: Hang
Manga Comic Explains The War On Terror in Anime Style
2008-04-05 04:00:00 "Afuganisu-tan" is a Japanese manga (comic) that seeks to explain the sociopolitical situation in Afghanistan and The War On Terror in a very unique and unusual way - with cute anime characters representing the countries. Technorati Tags: Array More About: News , Comic , International , Children
Manga Comic Explains The War On Terror in Anime Style
2008-04-05 04:00:00 "Afuganisu-tan" is a Japanese manga (comic) that seeks to explain the sociopolitical situation in Afghanistan and The War On Terror in a very unique and unusual way - with cute anime characters representing the countries. Technorati Tags: More About: News , Comic , International , Children
Better than Walking, More Exciting than a Segway
2008-04-04 21:00:00 So let's say you want a personal transport device, but a Segway is a little too expensive for you. Are you doomed to talk everywhere until you can save up enough money? Thanks to Stephan Soder, the answer to that is "no." Technorati Tags: More About: Technology , Travel , Gadgets , Innovation , Walking
Better than Walking, More Exciting than a Segway
2008-04-04 21:00:00 So let's say you want a personal transport device, but a Segway is a little too expensive for you. Are you doomed to talk everywhere until you can save up enough money? Thanks to Stephan Soder, the answer to that is "no." Technorati Tags: More About: Technology , Travel , Gadgets , Innovation , Walking
10 Top Designer Shoes...For Your Stemware
2008-04-04 20:51:00 Often dressed in satin or sheer lingerie, beaded jewelry, even hula skirts, wine bottles have been expressing themselves fashionably for several years now. Carrie and Company, tableware designer, has seen to it that stemware too can keep in step with the times, in fashionable shoes ... yes, for stemware feet. Technorati Tags: More About: Funny , Fun , Shopping , Entertainment , Lifestyle
10 Top Designer Shoes...For Your Stemware
2008-04-04 20:51:00 Often dressed in satin or sheer lingerie, beaded jewelry, even hula skirts, wine bottles have been expressing themselves fashionably for several years now. Carrie and Company, tableware designer, has seen to it that stemware too can keep in step with the times, in fashionable shoes ... yes, for stemware feet. Technorati Tags: More About: Funny , Fun , Shopping , Entertainment , Lifestyle
Concept Computer Based on Tea Cup
2008-04-04 19:06:00 Using a computer has become second nature to many in the course of their career, their interests, or just at home for personal use. What new technology could come along and rattle the cages of human/computer interaction and the way we display pictures and data? The tea cup concept PC goes a long way to doing just that. Technorati Tags: More About: Technology , Computers , Gadgets , Computer , Innovation
Concept Computer Based on Tea Cup
2008-04-04 19:06:00 Using a computer has become second nature to many in the course of their career, their interests, or just at home for personal use. What new technology could come along and rattle the cages of human/computer interaction and the way we display pictures and data? The tea cup concept PC goes a long way to doing just that. Technorati Tags: More About: Technology , Computers , Gadgets , Computer , Innovation
Rubik's Cube Speed-Cubing Kit
2008-04-04 17:15:00 Speed-cubing - the "sport" of solving Rubik's Cube as quickly as possible - just got a little easier (or at least, faster) with the introduction of the Speed Cubing Kit from MegaHouse. Technorati Tags: More About: Fun , Products , Toys , Gadgets , Art and Design
Build a House Out of Newspapers and They Will Come
2008-04-04 15:25:00 A house made from 60,000 newspapers was on display in Gillett Square, East London. Technorati Tags: More About: Fun , House , Environment , Entertainment , Architecture
Build a House Out of Newspapers and They Will Come
2008-04-04 15:25:00 A house made from 60,000 newspapers was on display in Gillett Square, East London. Technorati Tags: More About: Fun , House , Environment , Entertainment , Architecture
Design Your Own Dress
2008-04-04 15:18:00 Ever dreamt of designing your own clothes, and wearing your creations? Imagine This, a New York-based company has launched a product called Design er's Portfolio which shall help every girl realize her dreams of being a fashion designer. Technorati Tags: More About: Products , Children , Clothing , Art and Design
Design Your Own Dress
2008-04-04 15:18:00 Ever dreamt of designing your own clothes, and wearing your creations? Imagine This, a New York-based company has launched a product called Design er's Portfolio which shall help every girl realize her dreams of being a fashion designer. Technorati Tags: More About: Products , Children , Clothing , Art and Design
Great Invention Idea? Bed Simultaneously Promotes and Repels Action!
2008-04-04 15:07:00 Who among us doesn't like some action in bed? Naturally, we all do. But there's action, then there's ACTION. If you're more the "ACTION" type then United States patent 7,137,881 the Quantum Sleeper, is just the thing for you because it brings a sort of Sopranos' style edginess to the notion of a good night's sleep. Technorati Tags: More About: Action , Great , Idea , Invention
Knit One, Pearl Two - The Lampshade that Knits Itself
2008-04-04 09:55:00 Nadine Sterk, the designer of this Sleeping Beauty lampshade, is a graduate of Design Academy Eindhoven, currently displaying this piece as part of an alumni exhibit at the Design Huis. According to Stark, this is "a lamp that develops like a living organism," slowly growing its lampshade at the rate of three rotations per hour. Technorati Tags: knit lampshade Nadine Stark Netherlands Sleeping Beauty bizarre array More About: Knits , Pearl , Knit
Can A Sport Boat Be Eco-Friendly?
2008-04-04 01:30:00 It can if you are talking about the new "Ao." The Ao is the brain-child of a Spanish Design Team known as "Ubica." They specifically engineered to boat to fast, luxurious and eco-friendly. Technorati Tags: More About: Sports , Technology , Environment , Outdoors , Sport
Sleeping With the Stars
More articles from this author:2008-04-04 00:00:00 Imagine drifting off into dreamland with the constellations as your companion. Now this is possible for nurseries and the bedrooms of young children (and even adults), thanks to the Twilight Turtle, the newest creation by Cloud B. Technorati Tags: More About: Stars , Sleeping 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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