As our parents and grandparents get older, wouldn't it be nice to have a way to unobtrusively monitor whether or not they're eating, taking their medications or getting out of the house?
A new product, that...
Nanaimo Daily News:
Colin Catton gently reassures his five-year-old dog Jack as he places him in the seat attached to his bike handlebars.
Jack barks nervously for the first minute but as soon as the straps are...
Last night was the first episode of season two of the History Channel show Invention USA. If you missed it, you can watch it here.
Invention USA follows Scotty Ziegler and Reichart Von Wolfsheild as...
EIN News:
Mompreneur/Inventor and Winner of Kelly Ripa's Homemade Millionaire, Marcy McKenna, is changing the way people go about their daily lives with her new invention, The Style & Go(TM) Hair Care Valet (formerly The Styling...
NY Times:
If you venture into a coffee shop in the coming months and see someone with a pair of futuristic glasses that look like a prop from “Star Trek,†don’t worry. It’s probably...
Next in our series of interviews with the contestants in Walmart’s Get on the Shelf contest we have Tangela Walker-Craft, the inventor of the GoPillow.
What product did you submit to Walmart's Get on the Shelf...
Walmart’s Get on The Shelf contest is in full swing. The contest, if you don’t remember is a competition that anyone can enter for the chance to get their product sold on Walmart.com and...
In October, we featured an article about the WaveMaster boat docking system. His docks are truly a green product, and they are made in the USA. He is an inspiration to many entrepreneurs who hope...
The back to school season may have ended, but it's never too late to pick up some extra necessities for your kid to use. Once you've tried the Seat Sack, you'll understand why it should...
Coffee is always more enjoyable if it’s the correct temperature. Too hot and it burns your mouth. Too cold and, well, it’s just cold mud in a mug.
Coffee Joulies were invented to solve...
The United Inventors Association of America is reporting that in January, Silent Crow Productions will begin production on a major television series celebrating backyard inventors in America. It's an opportunity for you to receive public...
He was born Soren Adam Sorensen in Denmark in 1879 and migrated to the US with his family at age four, and grew up in Perth Amboy, New Jersey where his father operated a saloon.
In...
PSFK.com reports that one of the winning entries at the 2010 Red Dot Concept Design is the “Haptic Braille” by Baek Kil Hyun.
The mouse-shaped device scans any text, identifies the characters using optical character recognition...
Any woman who has tried holding an umbrella in the rain while texting or rummaging around their handbag will know what a struggle it can be.
But according to The Daily Mail Reporter, a cabbie hopes...
Gizmodo has an interesting story about Bell Labs back in the 1930s.
In early 1934, Clarence Hickman, a Bell Labs engineer, had a secret machine, about six feet tall, standing in his office. It was a...
RedFerret has a story about Maker Factory, a new free online service which connects factories with people who need stuff made.
The seekers post their needs (e.g. a waterproof pedometer) and the quantities wanted, and companies...
Put down your Monopoly counters and pack up your Cluedo pieces because a new board game has arrived in Wokingham.
The Wokingham Times reports that entrepreneur Phil Annets revealed his first toy venture, Whirred Play, last...
Samuel L. Clemens, better known as Mark Twain and famous for stories such as Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, also was an inventor and received a total of three patents.
According to a USPTO press release,...
The Emmy® award-winning reality series, Everyday Edisons, featuring "ordinary people with extraordinary ideas," is back for more for Season 4.
This time around, Everyday Edisons is coming to you and casting Season 4 online at Edison...
n
{democracy:60}
We'll give you the correct answer in Saturday morning's weekend wrap-up.
Photo by USPTO.
