From Springwise.com:
It's time for your weekly fix of entrepreneurial ideas! Our latest issue is now online. Here's
a quick run-down of the promising new businesses featured on Springwise this week:
Tony Player takes online playlists to the dance floor
Entertainment / Telecom & mobile
When Twones members arrive at club that uses Tony Player, the
songs they’ve most recently listened to are automatically imported to
the DJ’s playlist.
Hotel search tool that's all about location
Travel & tourism
Concentrating on one single aspect of hotel searches, SeeYourHotel
helps users skip information they don't need and focus on where
hotels are located.
More free photocopying, this time for charity
Marketing & advertising / Non-profit & social cause
One more tale of free photocopying for students, this time launched
by one of our very own Springspotters in his home country of the
Philippines.
Design your own baby shoes
Fashion & beauty
It's no longer a simple matter to rattle off all the "design-your-own"
opportunities we've covered in recent years, so numerous have they
become. Our latest spotting lets consumers design baby shoes.
Using pictures to give directions
Telecom & mobile / Transportation
A new application built for Google's Android cellphone platform
incorporates pictures and personalization to help people answer the
question, "Can you show me how to get there?"
Site connects advertisers with content producers
Marketing & advertising / Media & publishing
PlaceVine connects content producers across film, television and the
web with brands seeking sponsorship and product-placement
opportunities.
Dry-erase basketball shoes
Fashion & beauty
White consumer goods mesh nicely with the human desire to scribble
on things. Expanding on that idea, Reebok has launched a dry-erase
basketball shoe that facilitates doodling and redoodling.
Making medicine as ubiquitous as Coca-Cola
Non-profit / Social cause
The ColaLife project aims to distribute oral rehydration salts to
people in developing countries through a partnership with Coca-Cola
by which its distributors carry medicine in addition to soft drinks.
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