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On a Berlin rooftop, aquaponic farm will produce vegetables and fish image

Germany On a Berlin rooftop, aquaponic farm will produce vegetables and fish

on January 2, 2012 and filed under: Eco & Sustainability, Food & Beverage

Efficient City Farming is building an aquaponic farm on the roof of an old malthouse in Berlin that will produce both vegetables and fish.

In Germany, consumers are rewarded for new product ideas image

Germany In Germany, consumers are rewarded for new product ideas

on December 22, 2011 and filed under: Marketing & Advertising

UnserAller aims to bring companies and consumers together for the creation of better products.

iPhone app works with docking monitors to visualize users’ health image

Germany iPhone app works with docking monitors to visualize users’ health

on December 19, 2011 and filed under: Health & Wellbeing

VitaDock is a free iPhone app that works with docking monitors to help users visualize and manage their overall health.

From Germany, a new electric vehicle focuses on short trips image

Germany From Germany, a new electric vehicle focuses on short trips

on December 14, 2011 and filed under: Transportation

StreetScooter is the first in a new class of electric vehicles that are designed for sustainable travel over short distances.

In Munich, butcher shop for dogs serves up organic, custom-made food image

Germany In Munich, butcher shop for dogs serves up organic, custom-made food

on December 12, 2011 and filed under: Food & Beverage

BeuteFuchs is a store that creates organic, raw-food diets custom-made for canines.

In Munich, car-sharing scheme rewards journeys by bike image

Germany In Munich, car-sharing scheme rewards journeys by bike

on December 5, 2011 and filed under: Transportation

Mo is a new mobility system that offers car-sharing and e-bike rental, with rewards each time users travel by bicycle.

For every online shopper, a clothing size profile via webcam image

Germany For every online shopper, a clothing size profile via webcam

on December 1, 2011 and filed under: Fashion & Beauty, Retail

UPcload has devised a way to assess shoppers’ sizes via webcam before they buy.

A peer-to-peer marketplace for experiences image

Germany A peer-to-peer marketplace for experiences

on November 4, 2011 and filed under: Lifestyle & Leisure

Gidsy bills itself as “a community marketplace for authentic experiences.” It promises to provide a place where anyone can host an activity as well as simply finding something fun to do.

USB-equipped urban bikes can charge mobile devices image

Germany USB-equipped urban bikes can charge mobile devices

on October 28, 2011 and filed under: Transportation

German bicycle maker Silverback has recently launched two bikes with built-in USB ports that can charge devices as the rider pedals.

From Germany, a caravan for land and water image

Germany From Germany, a caravan for land and water

on October 26, 2011 and filed under: Tourism & Travel

Sealander is an amphibious camping trailer that is both mobile home and boat.

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