Concierge get help from iPads

1-5-2010

Equiped with the new iPads, concierges from several Intercontinental Hotels can provide the guests with the latest information. Also, by means of visualization, 3D route information and promotional films, the iPads can be an addition for both concierges and guests.

Breakfast at the haridresser

1-5-2010

Going to the hairdressers is no longer a waste of time. At this barbershop in London you get a haircut while enjoying your breakfast or lunch. You choose your meals when you make your (online) reservation.

 

Worms composing the surplus food

30-4-2010

An American, organic oriented restaurant, keeps two hundred worms in the basement to compost the surplus food. Odorless and the restaurant owner wants to sell the compost.

Quadski

30-4-2010

The new holiday toy. Gibbs Technologies developed a jetski and a quad in one. The wheels can be folded so that it can be used on water. Top speed is 50 mph.

A wall of wine bottles

29-4-2010

A wall that shows the bottem of wine bottles, with special lighting effects.

The Krushem

29-4-2010

In June Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) comes with a new icy drink in the Netherlands: Krushem. It is a mix of ice cream, ice and extra ingredients such as pieces of strawberry and biscuit.

Underwater suite

28-4-2010

The Hilton Maldives Resort & Spa at Rangali Island has temporarily transformed their underwater restaurant into an underwater suite. It’s a twin room at a depth of 5 meters and you can admire all the underwater life.

iPhone app to report local issues

28-4-2010

In Eindhoven, The Netherlands, citizens can report local issues and complaints to the city council by iPhone.

This vending machine is partly a slotmachine

28-4-2010

What can you do to let people recycle their cans faster? This is partly a slot machine. Your empty can is the token to play. As soon as the can is crushed, the game starts playing. With a little luck you will win a cold full can.

Wiki traffic light

27-4-2010

This site features ideas to improve the behavior of people through fun and pleasure. In this case, a traffic light with a display with interesting facts or questions while the light is red.  

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