In Italy, platform enables users to crowdsource small and last-minute grocery deliveriesMilk, Please! is an online service that lets consumers crowdsource help with small and last-minute grocery deliveries.
In Italy, solar-powered phone booth offers wifi and electric-vehicle chargingThe city of Turin has launched what it calls the “Smart Booth,” a solar-powered unit offering touch-screen calls, wifi, pollution monitoring and electric-vehicle recharging.
Motorbikes made safer with airbag jacketsItalian company Dainese has developed D-air Street, an airbag system incorporated into the rider’s clothing and bike to protect those on two-wheels.
Android-based watch mimics the smartphoneBlue Sky’s i’m Watch can access calls, text messages, email, music, photos, videos and the Internet.
Bus tickets purchased & presented via SMSAdd / Remove If consumers can book and pay for taxi service using just their mobile phones — Vodafone’s branded cabs in London being a …
In Milan, pop-up store sells designer clothes by the kiloAdd / Remove Pop-up stores can serve many purposes, whether it’s launching a new product or offering a brand butler service. One we hadn’t seen …
Donations to hungry children based on the value of donors’ favorite mealsAdd / Remove Hot on the heels of our story about a robot fundraiser from Korea, we’ve now spotted an international effort taking yet another …
Design exhibition showcases holographic productsAdd / Remove Design exhibitions have always been a good place to scout out the latest advancements in design and technology. However, increasingly we’re seeing …
A marketplace for redesigned notebook coversAdd / Remove As product customization becomes ever more popular with consumers, it is inevitable that items as personal as notebooks are also being altered …
City guides reveal stories through urban adventuresAdd / Remove We continue to spot innovative ways of showcasing cities to travelers, whether it’s tours of London led by the homeless, tools for …
