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  • Flipboard is The Best Newspaper because it’s YOUR Newspaper

    Flipboard is doing what we all where desperate to have: A fun mashed up summary of our social online lives. Flipboard connects to your social networks and pulls the relevant information to deliver it in a magazine like form. We could say it’s a upgraded facebook activity feed that looks like your own the new [...]

    August 23rd, 2010 by Jonas
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  • JobPrize – An Online Crowd-sourced Job Referral Network

    Job Prize is a new website platform that wants to introduce itself in the recruiting market. As we all know network and referals are what recruiting and finding  a job is all about. Either you do it yourself or you use a recruitment agency. This divides the market into to different groups. Job Seekers – The seeker [...]

    August 11th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • How Anttenna Works – Mobile Advertisements

    Location based apps are all in the hype at the moment. But to be honest it is a small revolution, people can be connected to places to areas which means they can be provided with much more relevant information on their surroundings. People want to be connected to people locally and want information about their very own [...]

    July 31st, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Witricity: Wireless electricity…it’s possible

    This diagram shows how the magnetic field can wrap around a conductive obstacle.

    We’ve always all dreamt about wireless energy. The world is that why we want everything to be wireless. No cable and less infrastructure. Imagine a house with one simple generator that powers every single device without any cable. You wouldn’t even have to think to charge your phone, it will simply charge from your pocket as soon [...]

    July 30th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Swipely: you’re “TwitterCard” the new Social VISA

    Today’s world is all about consumption…What we buy, what we do, what we give etc…So basically spending money can more or less explain our daily activities. Twitter is all about telling everyone what you are doing, and we know how popular it became. But I’ve never been convinced, not enough people can be bothered to [...]

    July 3rd, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Life into a game: Foursquare & Gowalla Location Based Social Network

    Seems like innovation is really going to be coming from mobile devices. Location-Based Social Network is the new hype. I see it like a new and better Twitter, At last it becomes fun and useful to say and share what you are doing and where you are. It’s all based on checking-in to place you [...]

    June 24th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Wordy = Who said you needed to write perfectly? We do it for you…

    Wordy is an online website that edits and corrects your text to make it perfect. I quick quote for how much it will cost you can be done by simply copy & pasting the text you want to be processed. Your text is checked by people who know what they are doing: Who is editing [...]

    May 28th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Biodegradable plantable cigarette filters!!! Greenbutts

     A company called Greenbutts has developed are all-natural, it is a 100%  biodegradable filters, furthermore when thrown on soil the inner seed becomes grass shoots or even flowers. It aims to solve the problem of cigarettes filters today that take up to 15 years to disintegrate. And apparently it makes cigarettes taste better. Throw [...]

    May 26th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • A better world = weekday vegetarian

    Graham Hill the creator of Treehunger.com http://www.treehugger.com/ presents an easily achievable solution to reduce the amount of CO2 emissions & water usage by simply changing our eating habbits. we eat TWICE as much meat than in the 1950s Meat production is more important in CO2 emmissions than transports (Cars, planes etc…) We don’t eat enough vegetables But [...]

    May 24th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • The Uno Bike: One Wheel Cool Green Revolutionary Bike?

    A young 18 year old man with a Revolutionary mind create a cool looking futuristic electrical bike in his garage! Combining technology learned from the segway and mixing it with some coolness made this object what it is. Constantly calculating it’s balance point it’s totally stable. Current prototype can achieve a speed of 40mph and it’s fully [...]

    May 21st, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Increase Efficiency by Dividing tasks it’s coming back..ONLINE

    Cloud is trying to bring back the well know industrial theory that consist of dividing in order to increase efficiency. BUT they claim that anyone/any company could use their service in order to divide task and outsource them ONLINE!. This Would: Decrease Costs Increase Efficiency Better Quality What do they offer! A workforce (thousands of highly-qualified workers) [...]

    May 18th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Flattr.com : Bloggers want to and can make money!

    Flattr is a new social micropayment platform that wants to crate the possibility for bloggers or musicians to earn money for the quality of the content they share. Members of Flattr all decide of a small fee they’re willing to give away per month. This amount is then divided by the number of things they “flattered” during [...]

    May 16th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Drug dealers can now accept credit cards with their iPhone

    You want to grab some weed from your pusher before going to poker but you are out of cash? Well… There is an app for that! Steve already warned us that there would be apps for pretty much everything on his apple phone. We have seen applications allowing you to accept credit card payments thanks to [...]

    May 12th, 2010 by Joan
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  • Let Proven Investors invest your money on Covestor

    You always wanted to invest money and dreamt about high return on investments? But you think you don’t have the knowledge or you are scared of the risks. Covester wants to give everyone the opportunity to follow proven investors and mimic their investements. A part of the members a proven investors and use Covester to [...]

    May 11th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Terrafugia – The Flying Car

    Remember the Jetson family on cartoon network? Well, it appears that flying with your car isn’t fiction anymore since a couple of passionate engineers have built that hybrid between a car and a plane.

    May 11th, 2010 by Joan
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  • How bars can you get drunk faster than ever thanks to Microsoft technology

    intelligent bar knows when to refill

    Microsoft Surface project gives bartenders a sixth sense that allows them to offer refills with the perfect timing by detecting the level of the glasses and displaying a notification at the right moment. This is achieved on Microsoft surface, their Multitouch table project. More on Microsoft surface here:

    May 10th, 2010 by Joan
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  • Smart Phones in 2020, or how is the iPhone 10g likely to be

    The sixth sense device combines a camera and a projector to be the smartphone of the future.

    Combining a camera and a projector this MIT student creates a sixth sense-like portable device. The main features are: Detection of the fingers and their movements (see also Microsoft’s project natal) Recognition of objects and persons Projection of information on any surface, from simple light beams to complex images Possible applications: Emulate a watch or a cellphone [...]

    May 10th, 2010 by Joan
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  • The Speed Camera Lottery

    The Fun Theory can be adapted to anything. Anything can but really! Even not getting a speeding ticket? yes it can…how? by rewarding those who do respect the rules with CA$H. The ones that speed pay a fine then this fine goes into a pot and then the ones that do respect the rules get the chance [...]

    May 6th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Piano Stairs – Fun Theory

    The Fun Theory. Yo, So Joan’s post about how the future will be all about the concept of “games” leaking into the reality of life got me thinking. First of all, fucking awesome video, and second of all, it reminded me of this concept by Volkswagen who have a similar theory. I think it was [...]

    May 6th, 2010 by Henrik Shen-Yuan Rydh
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  • Contact Lenses That Change Color To Alert Diabetics of Glucose Levels

    Jin Zhang, a professor at the University of Western Ontario, is developing contact lenses that change color with the user’s blood sugar level. This could allow diabetics to monitor themselves without frequent blood samples. The technology: ” …uses extremely small nanoparticles embedded into the hydrogel lenses. These engineered nanoparticles react with glucose molecules found in [...]

    May 5th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • The Suit Commute is an all in one commuter bag solution.

    This is a state of the art multi-function bag. That will make lives easier for regular commuters and travelers who always have different carrying needs but only want one bag. this are its main features: Combination  backpack, holdall and pannier Removable flexible hanger enables a scooter user to carry pre-ironed clothing, hung-up & crease-free Dual use – Pannier backpack or Air [...]

    May 4th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • MagnaMole Thread Wires through walls

    A powerful pick-up tool for safely threading wires and cable through cavity walls. In four steps: This is the impressive pitch done by Sharon White in front of the 5 investors from Dragon’s Den BBC show. What was she asking for: 1. She didn’t ask for too much money. £50,000 * 2. She didn’t overvalue her business, [...]

    May 3rd, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Games Invade Real Life

    space invaders

    This is a really nice video predicting how the future is likely to be.

    April 24th, 2010 by Joan
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  • Safer and Better Driving experience with a simple Iphone

    When looking at this app, we say that the future of GPS or the driver assistance will undoubtedly be an augmented reality. This demonstration goes pretty far, since the iPhone is capable of detecting in real time the number of vehicles on roads and to warn the driver. We had seen this type of demonstration [...]

    April 16th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • i-Carpooling the future of Car sharing

    The concept of Car sharing is nothing new it has been tested & applied in many different ways with more or less success, but it has never been industrialized. Pierre Braunwald now offers a new solution by using today’s new technologies along with our environmental awareness. In two words: Imagine a social network, like facebook, [...]

    March 25th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • 3 Tips for Enduring the Trials of Entrepreneurship

    Found in Harvards Business Review. Surviving the inevitable ups and downs of entrepreneurship can be tough, but persistence is an essential skill for an entrepreneur. Here are three tips for seeing your endeavor through: 1.Don’t predict your own failure. It’s easy to see everything that could go wrong. Instead of looking at all your possible [...]

    March 10th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Technology Can Revolutionize Healthcare

    Top 2 in Harvards Business Reviews Top Ten Breakthrough Ideas for 2010. This not about a technology breakthrough or a revolutionary invention. It’s all about improving today’s healthcare communication, reducing costs and improving efficiency of the whole system. It’s all about managing & using todays already available technology. Creating efficient processes in order for exemple [...]

    March 8th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • What Really Motivates Workers

    Top 1 in Harvards Business Reviews Top Ten Breakthrough Ideas for 2010. Managers think that the best way to motivate your troupes is the classical recognition, incentives or interpersonal support but they are wrong. You have to look at your employees on a day to day basis, recent surveys have shown that the most important [...]

    March 8th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Rally Fighter, the first Open Source Car

    Started as an online community based around a forum, Local Motors as just built its first car. They used crowd sourcing to design the elements, which means that everyone could participate. What is interesting is the mix of collaboration and competition that they made. Building a car can be divided in many different tasks, which [...]

    March 3rd, 2010 by Joan
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  • Patients like me

    David Knowles, a 59-year-old property manager who lives on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, was searching online for information about a new treatment for multiple sclerosis when he came across PatientsLikeMe. Knowles, who has had MS for 10 years and had participated in several patient-community groups, was immediately intrigued. “There’s no other site [...]

    March 1st, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Maker Bot

    Just check that out.

    February 26th, 2010 by Joan
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  • Tags and Brute Force SEO

    I just found a blog that uses the tags in quiet an interesting way for seo. See there: http://www.wonderhowto.com/topic/play-farmville-on-iphone/ This page ranks second in google for the keywords “farmville on iphone”. That pages title is “Play farmville on iphone”, really attractive. Tt is actually a tag page, like ours: http://smartideabox.com/tag/website/ Even though no video says [...]

    February 26th, 2010 by admin
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  • Rent and Invest in Unused Space – Holidayflat

    After watching a tv show on french tv M6. There is a ever-growing demand for cheap space, especially in big cities with a lot of tourism. This TV show presented two investors (Holiday Flat) which focused on finding small rooms around central paris that are unsuitable for permanent rent but that can be used as [...]

    February 15th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Turn Landfill into Fuel (or any other waste)

    February 14th, 2010 by Joan
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  • University Reality TV Show

    Just had a idea to create a Tv Show that follows students in different universities. For exemple like Ecole Hoteliere de lausanne following students through their cooking, Partying & Gossiping ( not the studying pas which is mainly boring)… You would choose 3 different Universities like in Switzerland, USA & Australia and compare the life [...]

    January 8th, 2010 by Jonas
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  • Mini tracking devices

    There are things that drive you nuts. Like looking for your wallet, keys, cellphone, etc. What is even worse is loosing something for real. Every time this happens to me, I keep telling myself: There should be small, affordable tracking units, say little stickers for example, that you could be localized from another device, say [...]

    August 13th, 2009 by Joan
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  • Network of schools that swap students

    When I hear that parents are prepared to pay huge fees for their kids education and that those schools are not very much different than usual ones it make me wonder. Schools with a total different concept could definitly work in todays world. I was thinking about a network of schools around the world lets [...]

    May 22nd, 2009 by Jonas
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