Archives for September 2013

A conceptual design by Valentina Vecchia and Marilena Alberga the One Shot is a foldable bicycle that can be transported easily anywhere. Utilizing a fixed-belt system, the solution for the growing cycling community should be touted as a real-world solution for compact urban environments. Many of the solutions for tourists and city based residents are […]

Although you may have the grasp on what you want your business to be and how to execute most of the finances, you are likely going to need some help with the tax aspect. There’s a lot to know about taxes when you start a company, so here are some tips to help get you […]

Stand In lets you create interactive prototypes straight from Photoshop without a developer and updates the changes on your mobile platform for testing in real-time. Based on the teaser video (found on their website) it will undoubtedly be the next essential tool for every designer brining mobile design to life. It becomes very difficult to […]

Staying present means being right here in the exact moment focusing on what needs to be accomplished and that task alone or welcoming life once accomplishments for the day have been fulfilled. As much as entrepreneurs would like to believe multi-tasking is a part of life, there is a reason why NTSB states that texting […]

On September 10th, INcubes—a Toronto based accelerator set forth their fourth class of startup cohorts. Alertly was one of them with their stylistic and simple security system for home, office, or car. With a plug-and-play solution the cost effective security system lets you easily install and monitor your belongings from the web or via mobile […]

Grabbing a ride from a colleague or friend headed into work at the same time and in the same destination has been happening for years. In the 90’s and 200’s there was a heavy marketing push for more carpooling to occur with many startups popping up as third-party initiatives to support. But over the last […]

It has often baffled our staff as to why doesn’t Apple, Samsung, Google or even BlackBerry take a more upgradeable approach to their product development. It’s understandable that their businesses flourish on new product cycles and inflated new purchase prices. But the idea that a smartphone can have exchangeable parts to avoid an obsolete product […]

Drone quadcopters are offering very interesting use cases, and now there is another genius new idea. We’ve seen quadcopters used to deliver pizzas and helping make that special engagement moment unforgettable. Now the researchers at MIT have developed what they call “SkyCall”. Sounding like a name ripped out of the pages of Terminator, the drone-based […]

A 550-metre wood cribwork constructed Gabarus seawall was built about 70 years ago to help the Cape Breton based community be protected against the Atlantic Ocean or Gabarus Bay. But today this seawall and many others along coastal communities have become damaged over years of storms and lack of government support. In an effort to […]

Apps, websites, platforms; there are so many places to find a recipe to make those baked parmesan chicken nuggets you love so much or those cookies that take you back in time when you dipped your hand into mommy’s cookie jar. With all these opportunities to find recipes, how do you know it’s the best […]