Monthly Archives: April 2007

A laptop covered in Bamboo!

The Asus EcoBook is the greenest laptop ever. It’s covered in bamboo and the inside is all plastic and recyclable.

It’s not a vacation but make it look more like one!

New evidence suggests that when medical centers work like well-run hotels, it helps patients, staff and the bottom line.

Shower like a Queen but standing up!

The Tueuco Evolution E2 shower is a luxurious way to get clean and you don’t have to lie down to do it.

Billboard ban in Sao Paolo seen as victory by urban planners and a blow to advertisers!

In December, 2006, the mayor of Sao Paolo, Brazil banned all outdoor billboard advertising, citing advertisers’ unwillingness to comply with the city’s rules on what sort of billboards can be placed where.

Prada dictates the terms of its mobile phones!

Prada mobile phones dictates to retailers how their phones should be represented in an 11 eleven page document. Extreme. You decide.

Pet your fish! Really you can.

Fish tank air seal lets you pet your fish.

Mag I’m soaking in it

The new sok overflowing bath by Kohler, is the best and most innovative way to soak. There are seating areas specially designed for two people.

American Idol – is it more about product placement?

Neilsen has compiled a list of the top 10 shows with the most product placement advertising as well as the top 10 advertisers.

Dunkin Donuts has gone the way of Starbucks

Dunkin’ Donuts had a facelift. If the Sarasota shop is any indication, Dunkin’ Donuts will no longer be the destination for ‘common coffee.’ Now you’ll find bags of beans and oversize coffee mugs near the door and a waiting area for lattes and cappuccinos. Some say Dunkin’ Donuts has Starbucks envy.