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Inventor Creates 'Corsuit' To Provide Swimming Strength & Stability

by Myra Per-Lee

This past January performance body suits were banned from swimming competitions, leaving many competitors spineless... in a way.

Fujitsu's Hybrid Generator: Body Heat Generates Electricity

by Amanda Hinski

The Hybrid Generator, introduced by Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. on December 9^th, will do what no other energy-harvesting device can - generate energy from two ambient sources. Using both thermoelectric (heat) and photovoltaic (light) sources to harvest energy for generating electricity, the Hybrid Generator is both cost effective and environmentally friendly.

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Sassy Teething Feeder Allows Babies A Wider Range of Food Choices

by Kim Patterson

Here is an interesting little baby tool. It looks like a contraption you would see featured on one of those ‘guess what it is’ type of gadget postings. This one is called the Sassy Teething Feeder and it actually looks quite handy for parents who are interested in introducing their babies to new food tastes or who want to offer their child another teething option.

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Flip.to & Magnetic Marketing: Social Media That Engages 21st Century Travelers

by Ron Callari

Flip.to, a new marketing service that turns travelers into a brand's best advocates (spreading the word about their upcoming stay or flight to their social networks), has expanded to five continents with over 50 charter members. Differing markedly from the traditional push or pull marketing of the last century, Flip.to is based on “magnetic marketing” and is already showing extraordinary results when engaging with hotel guests and airline passengers, at time of booking.

MTV Music Meter Tracks Social Media To Return To Roots

by Ron Callari

Who ever remembers the launch of MTV in the early 80s may wax nostalgic in learning that the network is returning to its roots. The slogan "I want my MTV" accompanied the latest Michael Jackson and Madonna music videos and certainly aided in the meteoric rise of these artists. This week with the release of the MTV Music Meter and its interface with social media, the parent company Viacom will showcase up-and-coming artists and bands that are most buzzed about on social networks.

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Quirky's Socially Developed Power Strip Has "Pivot Power"

by Toby

Your power strip has six power outlets, but strangely, you cannot insert more than three or four power plugs at a time. The outlets are all meant for the standard two or three pronged plug, but as we know there are any number of adapters that depend on electric power, and they take up a lot more room than a regular lamp plug. With 709 inventors contributing, Quirky's Pivot Power creates an elegant solution.

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Boonghand Lighter Keeps Thieves From Getting Your Precious Fire

by Doug Bonderud

Lighters are one of the most often-purchased plastic commodities – cheaply purchased and easily forgotten or stolen by others of the cancer-stick or fire-loving persuasion. Now, the concept Boonghand lock lighter helps keeps sticky fingers off of your fire-maker.

The 2010 Gadget Giftening Part 6 – The Joystick Gets Classy

by Doug Bonderud

At a certain point, other adults and significant romantic partners tend to ask gamers to throw out or sell their old gaming equipment owing to the fact that it is “ugly”. In some cases, they’re correct, but not when it comes to the Singibigi Joystick, a retro take on the gaming controller.

Le Edge Offers A New Way Of Exfoliating That Dry Winter Skin

by Kim Patterson

Le Edge is a new exfoliation method. Unlike most other home exfoliation methods, Le Edge does not require that you apply any product. It looks like a type of razor and is used in much the same way.

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Social Media Hackers, Heroes Or Villains?

Social Media Hackers, Heroes or Villans?

by Ron Callari

Anyone who has seen the movie, The Social Network is familiar with how in the early years, Mark Zuckerberg pitted young students against each other in a heated competition as to who could "code" the fastest. The most savvy cognoscenti won a chance to join Facebook's start-up team back in 2004. On a recent installment of 60 Minutes, Lesley Stahl noted that "Hacker" posters papered the walls of FB's HDQ. Which begs the question - what determines whether hackers are heroes or villains?

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