Thursday, October 16, 2008

Session 6: Sunday October 5th



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Miscellaneous Conversation:
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Building on existing products and services:
Asus scented Laptops
http://eeepc.net/asus-to-make-scented-laptop/
  • Self-cleaning laptops
  • Portable liquid display
  • Screen saver on the outside of the laptop
  • Talking laptop
  • Laptops with unique textures – soft, smooth, nail file
  • Customizable scented laptops
  • Webpage would be embedded with data to feed what scent you smell
3-D Moving Egg Billboard
http://arabaquarius.blogspot.com/2008/07/hatching-billboards-mcds-giant-egg.html
  • Billboard indicating weather by “snowing” or “spot sunlight” at a ski lodge
  • Billboards with instructional information
  • Low billboards with heat lamps in cities so crowds will gather
  • 4-d billboards include time
  • Rotating billboards
Print Books on Demand; Design and distribute books on demand
http://www.lulu.com/
http://www.iuniverse.com/
  • like a store selling bad food
  • jeff bezos kindle http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Amazons-Wireless-Reading-Device/dp/B000FI73MA
  • nytimes enewspaper
  • publishing online component
  • fundamentalist distribution
  • gifting application
  • Religious milestone compilation
  • Print sermons, lectures
  • Annual prints for reference in libraries
  • Convert books to ebooks for future generations
  • Binder and religious books and organizers for discussion groups (bible study)
  • Weekly publications to connect readers far apart
  • Religious text printing with dedications and letters from parents to child
Drymax socks remove moisture from skin
http://www.drymaxsocks.com/
  • Suits to keep underarms dry
  • Handkerchief technology
  • Factory workers
  • Rain proof clothes
  • scuba divers never get wet
Human Watchdogs Theft Prevention Services
  • Vigilant teams during sport events
  • Pickpocket detectors
  • Drug testing
  • Age checking
bug labs Modules so you can build any product you want by yourself
http://www.buglabs.net/products
  • Rent a camera and events/sports matches/vacation automatic upload to a website so you don't have to carry your camera on vacation
  • trace people back to their city or location after a concert for realtime data - gps on ticket stub
  • buying songs at a concert instantly
  • lyrics of songs available during a concert
  • camera and touch screen ticketing
  • ratings during a concert songs to be published online or radio
  • IR cameras for true feedback
  • gps for security reasons
washable keyboard http://www.unotron.com/
  • nerd foam party
  • detachable cleanable car pieces
  • electronics wash center - for cell phones and cameras
  • clean vegetables station at the grocery stores
  • money cleaning machine to get rid of germs (literally money laundering)
  • count and clean money machine
  • special scented/conditioning electronics soaps
  • microwavable and freezable keyboards to warm them up and cool them down
  • washable reusable containers to buy produce/food at store (like reusable bags)
  • wash keyboard and other electronics in dishwasher
  • wash and paint keyboards
  • detachable keys to only wash certain keys
  • water washable watches
  • washable television
  • cash register that can be broken apart and washed
Gas rebate card for every fill up www.aaa.com/creditcard
  • pay as you go health insurance
  • ebay for doctors to find business. they can bid on you
  • frequent driver miles program
  • frequent doctor mileage program
  • games for kids in the waiting room - # healthy visits competition
  • for every 6 doctors visits, get one free
  • charity donations, for every doctors appointment, small portion donated to charity