The day is soon coming when you’ll click “buy it now” on a website and the product will be delivered to you the same→
There’s always a better way to do something, even if that something is steeped in tradition and lore. Yesterday, winemakers stomped on grapes in→
The Economist: Overhauling an industry of which you know little is not easy, but neither is it impossible. In 1956 Malcolm McLean, a trucker→
Fast Company: Decano Industries’ smart speed bump is so intuitive, it’s difficult to figure out why no one invented it before. The bump, which→
Fast Company: The James Dyson Awards, a sprawling event that garners thousands of entries from design students the world over, is a pretty phenomenal→
Cassandra Daily: Playing make-believe is typically an imagination exercise, but Italian company hi-Fun has created taken it to a highly functional level. The hi-Call→
The bow and arrow may not be the most common weapon used today, but it is still a popular niche for business. Enthusiasts enjoy→
Automating life-saving. That’s the plan for one Arizona entrepreneur, Tony Mulligan, who designed a remote-controlled buoy named Emily to help rescue swimmers in distress.→
Why drive on land when you can use a scooter underwater? Andrew Sneath has designed a unique scooter that can take its riders on→
If you attach a handful of brooms to a rotating drum and then drag that behind the car, will the streets get cleaned? There’s→
There’s a arms race on in the automatic traffic camera world. As better and better camera technology is developed for the police, industrious inventors→
Springwise: Japan-based NTT DOCOMO is launching its Hanashite Hon’yaku app, which offers real-time translation of phonecalls. Rather than making a call through the standard→
Coolthings: Made by Korean pet-centric brand mPup and designed by Seungji Mun, the seating furniture features an armrest/mini-table that doubles as a comfy dog→
BusinessWeek: Nothing beats “mailbox money” when it comes to boosting your bottom line. That’s when you license an idea, innovation, or invention to another→
Who didn’t spend hours as a child sending a Slinky down the stairs? The metal toy has entertained kids and adults alike since it→
Dvice: Lithium, the element that is often used as a medication to battle bi-polar disorder and to power most laptop and phone batteries, is→
Ever wanted to surf without the fear of sharks? While there was not much you could do before, Joel Centeio is hoping to change→
First it was the milk bottle that went green, now the same company is turning to paper for wine bottles! The first question that→
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A few years ago Jill Plumb decided to create a raised vegetable garden. However, she was having trouble. She went into her home, and→