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Top 100 Solar Inventions - Part I: Gadgets & Fashion (SUPER GALLERY)
Earth Day is right around the corner, so buzz about environmentally friendly innovations is high. One of the most talked about ways to go green right now is opting to use solar technologies by harnessing the power of the sun. In honor of Earth Day, this special two-part feature highlights the top 100 solar inventions.
Solar energy is one of the top sustainable energy sources, and its potential is incredible, as highlighted by the following bits of Trend Candy. They're arranged by category, sta…
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Two prominent lifestyle attributes being embraced by the western culture are the rise in computer and gadget ubiquity, and the increased consciousness of health, as reflected by the embrace of practices like yoga. The fact that the latest Mac ad embraces both of these attributes goes to show Apple i…
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Competition Bashing - Mac Yoga Ad Defames Vista (VIDEO)
A Russian inventor came up with a hot new way to relax on the go; he built a banya, or sauna, on wheels.
The bizarre four wheel drive cabin, built by Igor Chupin, has been spotted cruising around Russia's Altai region this month. Chupin made the mobile sauna out of an old military vehicle, a GAZ-6…
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Sauna Trucks - Russian Banya On Wheels (GALLERY)
This super corny ad for the new Sony Ericsson Walkman phone tries to connect with potential customers on an emotional level, depicting the way in which one phone can be a common connection for very different people... especially when presented like a musical!
The video spot, created by Saatchi & Sa…
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Advertising Musicals - Sony Ericsson Walkman Commercial (VIDEO)
LocoMatrix is a UK based game company that has developed a location based game to force our kids into the open.
The games are available for GPS enabled mobile phones. One of the games, called Fruit Farmer, requires the players to run around in a real environment such as a park or beach collecting …
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Location Based Gaming - Locomatrix Blends Virtual and Reality (VIDEO)
Trend Hunter has featured stories about showers that kick you out or remind you to conserve water. So how about an environmentally sustainable water conservation shower that allows you to indulge as long as you want without wasting water? Bring it on, I say!
The Quench Shower system allows you to t…
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Water-Recycling Shower - Quench Enables Guilt-Free Shower Indulgence (VIDEO)
The Glo pillow was designed to serve as an alternative to the regular alarm clock. The pillow uses LED technology to wake the user with the light as well as to display the time on the pillow which begins to glow 40 minutes before the pre-set time. The idea is that the user will wake up gradually and…
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Wake-Up Pillow Light - LED Pillow Brightens Your Morning
In today's day and age, people seem to want to have it all. Judging by the following amphibious innovations, that desire could be more than just a dream, provided you can afford to pay the price. If not, and you've got some talent, you can take a hint from the guys who created the DIY car turned sub…
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Top 10 Things That are Amphibious (SUPER GALLERY)
The Instant Blossom was designed by Ki-Seung Lee to simulate a real flower vase. A perfect gift for those who don't have fingers that are green, these blooms do not require a lot of maintenance. All it takes is to snap the greeting size card into half and give the hydroponic flowers a spray of water…
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Flower Simulators - Instant Blossom from a Card
Trend Hunter has already introduced you to moonvertising, now get ready for cloudvertising which uses Flogos , or Flying Logos.
Francisco Guerra, the inventor of Flogos describes them as "a revolutionary way to market products, services and events".
Flogos can be created in any shape you desire t…
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Customized Clouds - Cloudvertising with Flogos (VIDEO)
Microsoft's response to Apple's innovative multi-touch and built-in accelerometers is a unique force-sensing technology that enables gestures to twist on-screen imagery. Users can flip a page in a document or switch between applications by applying force to their portable device.
The motivation beh…
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Force Sensing Technology - Microsoft One Upping Apple? (GALLERY)
Designer Anne Kitzmiller, in collaboration with plumbing and appliances giant Kohler, developed this trough prep sink. The sink is a high-tech device with an electronic interface and garbage disposal synchronization. It also has a controlled rinse cycle with color coded alert buttons.
I have mixed…
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Electronic Interface Sinks - High-Tech Trough Sink (GALLERY)
It's always nice to see someone come up with secondary uses for items the majority of people discard. Craig Arnold, a designer obsessed with cameras came up with the idea to recycle old camera parts and turn them into jewelry.
Most of the pieces used in the re:vision line come from old school came…
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Recycled Camera Bracelets - Old School Camera re:vision (GALLERY)
Tobi Kim invented the Multi-Chalk which is a universal remote control that can control everything, everywhere!
"It’s a soft electronic device designed to slip on anything with a button," notes Yanko Design. "It can be designed to compliment your outfit and style. With a little simple programming,…
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Wearable Universal Remote Controls - The Multi-Chalk (GALLERY)
If you've thought about powering your house with solar technologies, Sungevity is a new Berkley website that would be of great interest to you.
Sungevity looks for your home via satellite images after you input your adress. After pinpointing your location, the service identifies the size of your r…
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