Springwise: Promising New Business Ideas For Entrepreneurial Minds
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Personalised music mag
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on January 30, 2008
... UK-based idiomag uses a system of weighted tagging to customise both content and advertising to readers' personal musical tastes. Readers initially name their favourite music topics and weight the relative importance of each of them in the content they will view. idiomag then uses that information to serve articles, tracks, videos and other multimedia content in a high-quality, audio-visual...
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Tap your own beer at bars
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on March 10, 2008
More than a century ago, citizens of the Czech city of Pilsen pioneered new methods of brewing and storing beer. Now a new franchising concept called the Pilsner Unique Bar is mixing the town’s venerable brewing tradition with leading-edge technology. The establishment’s main innovation? Patrons no longer have to line up at the bar or wait for a server. Instead, they serve themselves from...
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Espresso made from red tea
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on April 28, 2008
Lattes and cappuccinos may have achieved near-cult status around much of the world, but health benefits are not typically among their virtues. A new contender fresh out of South Africa is now proposing a healthier alternative: espresso made from red tea.Back in 2005, South African Cape farmer and espresso junkie Carl Pretorius walked into his kitchen for a quick fix. Worrying about the caffeine,...
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Projected pedestrians are traffic stoppers
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on May 04, 2008
South-Korean product designer Hanyoung Lee has come up with a safety device that could make traffic lights obsolete, or at least improve their effectiveness. His so-called Virtual Wall is designed for busy city streets. Instead of showing a red light when it’s time for pedestrians to cross the street, Lee’s Wall projects a curtain-like, two-dimensional image of giant people crossing the...
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Top 10 food & beverage business ideas in 2007
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on January 02, 2008
We're deviating from our regular schedule to bring you the best new business ideas of 2007, featuring our personal favourites. This isn't a trip down memory lane—all of these smart concepts will continue to provide en
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Top 10 lifestyle & leisure business ideas in 2007
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on January 02, 2008
We're deviating from our regular schedule to bring you the best new business ideas of 2007, featuring our personal favourites. This isn't a trip down memory lane—all of these smart concepts will continue to provide en
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Top 10 telecom & mobile business ideas in 2007
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on December 28, 2007
We're deviating from our regular schedule to bring you the best new business ideas of 2007, featuring our personal favourites. This isn't a trip down memory lane—all of these smart concepts will continue to provide entrepreneurs with plent
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Crowd-managed TV production company
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on January 24, 2008
In the crowd-funded arena, one name keeps popping up: Mark Bowness. Tribewanted, the experimental island community he founded, is now the focus of a BBC documentary series. Two other ventures—VIPbandmanager) and the Liverpool Culture Cafe—haven't taken off as quickly, but Mark has high hopes for his latest project: Have You Got The Nerve TV. Have You Got The Nerve aims to be a new type of...
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New brand for a new sport
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on January 29, 2008
HOLZundEISEN—German for wood and iron—sells equipment for a new sport that's taking off in cities around the world: urban golf. Also known as cross golf or street golf, urban golf isn't limited to country clubs, and its players don't have to fork over exorbitant greens fees (although a good personal liability insurance is advisable). Instead, they play their rounds on building...
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Press-on eye shadow kits
via Springwise: Promising new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds by Springwise on January 31, 2008
It's not every day an innovation comes along that fundamentally changes the way consumers use a product, but colorOn and Eye Majic both appear to be achieving that feat with press-on eye shadow kits.Applying traditional eye shadow well requires considerable skill, time and expertise with brushes, sponges or other applicators. Matching colours can also be tricky, and eye shadow cakes are prone...
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