May 2013
4:51PM | Monday, 29 April 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
You’ve heard about all-you-can-eat fast food before, but what about all-you-can-drink coffee? For a monthly subscription fee, a start-up in Israel called CupsTelAviv lets its customers have as many cups as they want.
4:51PM | Monday, 29 April 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
Have you ever received a well-intentioned but poorly thought through present? If you have a drawer full of old woollen Christmas jumpers, it might be time to give a gift platform called Jifiti a look.
4:51PM | Monday, 29 April 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
If you’ve ever been involved in planning a wedding, you might have come across a bridezilla. Now wedding planners say they’re seeing a growing number of perfectionist grooms.
4:51PM | Monday, 29 April 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
Fishing enthusiasts have a new weapon in their war on ‘the one that got away’. The Solar Rapala uses blinking LED lights, charged by the sun, claims it can draw in a trout or salmon in a flash.
4:51PM | Monday, 29 April 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
When all hope is gone, a sad song says so much. Now a new set of headphones from Neurowear can detect your mood and pick the perfect tune every time.
4:51PM | Monday, 29 April 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
Need to find somewhere to put your spare key? Forget hiding it under your pot plant – PocketBand allows you to keep it in a secret pocket of your wristband.
4:51PM | Monday, 29 April 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
The Velopresso uses a rear-steer tricycle to power a coffee machine. It’s a concept that will help you to escape the daily grind.
4:51PM | Monday, 29 April 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
Children grow up so fast these days. Thankfully, a new crib from Made by Midas can grow with them, by turning into a toy once they get older.
April 2013
5:56PM | Wednesday, 1 May 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
Is there anything better than an ice-cold beer after a long day at work? There is now – an interactive Heineken bottle that can say “cheers”.
5:56PM | Wednesday, 1 May 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
Many cyclists fear being stranded at work as a result of their bike being stolen. Thankfully, a new invention called the Bike Spike uses the world’s smallest GPS and mobile phone networks to improve your chances of recovering it again.