Coolest Gadgets (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... ready for you to buy. No, it’s still a concept, and one that was good enough to enter the 2009 James Dyson Design Awards. Well, let’s see if this one is a winner. Source Check out the Coolest Gadgets 2008 Gift Guides , Christmas shopping made easy. [ 4Fitness Gym is made to be compact copyright by Coolest Gadgets ]
DVICE (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Keeping fit can be a challenge for city dwellers. Unlike suburbanites with their fancy schmantzy fitness rooms , we apartment residents need fitness gear that takes up the tiniest possible corner of our already tight living spaces. One solution might be the 4Fitness gym system, a recent entry for the 2009 James Dyson Design Awards. Folding up to form a slim wall-hugging unit, the modular...
Treehugger (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Photo: Feetz.Last week we posted a round-up of . Previously we've also collected up a passel of . Yet still we've managed to neglect a few. The Feetz is such a vehicle. It's trike for transporting kids or cargo. One that folds up into a shopping trolley, without adjusting the cargo hold or child seat.Image: As a prototype, known by the moniker 'Shopcycle' it scooped a 2005 James Dyson...
Rachel Elnaugh Entrepreneur (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
... included: 'There's no point going into a sector you don't know or understand' (So you were wrong James Dyson, Innocent Smoothie guys and lastminute.com) 'Personal brand PR is a useless waste of time' (So you were wrong Anita Roddick, Stelios and Branson) 'You can't teach enterprise skills' (Close down all those degree courses every University in the country) Of course, Sugar was whisked...
Business Performance Coaching (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
... Tjan (Twitter link) I’ve learned it also involves active vulnerability. The story of how inventor James Dyson went through 5127 prototypes and 5126 “failures” to get his massively successful vacuum cleaner “right” is the stuff of entrepreneurial legend. Dyson was fond of saying that the inventor and entrepreneur’s life is one of failure. Embracing vulnerability and its rewards...
