(TrendHunter.com) The AUG/Living Goods Program is a conceptual mobile phone app that scans fresh food barcodes and instantly delivers information on the producer, how far the food has come, if the product is in season,…

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Apps for Locavores – Mobile Phone ‘Living Goods’ Food Source Tracking Program (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) ūgo is a family-owned Oregon company making sustainably designed furniture at their Willamette Valley facility. The American-made sofas, loveseats, and arm chairs are constructed using an earthquake-resistant…

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Tool-Free Flat-Pack Furniture – uGo Furniture is Portable, Practical, Affordable & Green (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Since the epic financial consequences of last year’s economic meltdown, most corporate vacation packages simply disappeared, but the remedy for large family or corporate group getaways might well be Colorado’s…

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Rentable Towns – The Entire Dunton Hot Springs Resort is for Rent (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I’m just a little spooked by the look of these Chariot Skates brand Wheelskates, but if they ride as smoothly as they say, then I’m in. Wheelskates are kind of a cycling-skiing hybrid with enormous wheels…

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Modern Commuter Cruisers – Chariot Skates Provide a Smooth Ride (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Jeremy Gutsche and Trend Hunter were featured in a piece by Joanne Richard on what’s hot and what’s not for 2010 in the Toronto Sun. Among the Trend Hunter Pro trends Jeremy shared are Peacocking, DIY…

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Jeremy Gutsche and Trend Hunter 2010 Trends in Toronto Sun

(TrendHunter.com) In a move that reflects increased awareness of the economic importance of investing in green technology, green tech patent review time may be cut from 40 months to 12 months. A pilot program launched by…

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Greenovation Fast-Tracking – Us Patent Office Speeds Green Tech Patent Review Process

(TrendHunter.com) The ‘Square’ payment system has the potential to take advantage of one of the biggest hassles for many small businesses: accepting credit cards. It promises no contracts, monthly fees, or hidden costs…

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iPhone Money Apps – ‘Square’ Payment System Lets Any Business Take Credit Cards Instantly (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Sapient Interactive has created an interactive Coke vending machine called uVend. uVend replaces the standard front of a vending machine with a 46” LCD touch screen rich with HD video, bluetooth and flash…

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HD Vending Machines – Sapient Interactive ‘uVend’ Interactive Coke Machine Hits North America (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Welcome to NearLondon, London’s Oxford Street as you’ve never seen it before–no litter, no traffic, no crowds, no queues, and best of all, no rain. Shoppers tired of the hustle, bustle and squash of London’s…

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Digital City Doubles – ‘NearLondon’ Replicates Oxford Street in Online Shopping Form (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Development Revolution is a leading brand in what appears to be a fast growing trend. DevRev, as it’s otherwise known, is one of many social enterprises that are in existence to simply give away 100% of…

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Socially Aware Business Models – Development Revolution Bucks Tradition, Gives Away 100% Profits (VIDEO)