Launched in 2013, Greek company Pollfish believes their survey platform is a better way to monetize your application instead of the traditional advertisement campaigns. With an SDK developers can implement Pollfish into their Android and iOS applications to generate revenue and provide app users an experience that’s more interactive then the usual. To spill the […]
The more that’s shared on social media the more naked the wearer becomes
Designed by Xuedi Chen and Pedro G.C. Oliveira, the X.Pose takes wearable technology to a sexy new level. The corset isn’t just a fashion statement from the duo’s mind, it’s also connected to one’s smartphone to pass data. And as more data gets passed the more revealing the corset becomes. The 3D-printed corset is just […]
A web app for HTML5 animated movies
There was a time when every animation on the web was developed in Flash. It was time consuming, sometimes required a third-hand, which extended budgets, and other times it created elegant interfaces. Back then little did we know Jquery and now HTML5 with CSS3 would take over, making simple animations more accessible and easier to […]
Custom reversible ties and bow ties made to fit you
“For the longest time, I had talked about wanting to start a business to cater to guys like me. Guys who aren’t necessarily fashion forward or style educated, but still wanted to look good.” Photo Credit: Janet Kwan Ming Justin Cheung, owner of Puzzle Creations, is not only leading a hair and makeup firm in […]
More than a smart thermostat; Embue does more than Nest can
Without angel investments, without venture capital, Embue—the product to improve comfort and efficiency of your home, did the hard way, and is now turning to Kickstarter to help bring their thermostat technology to every home. Originally launched by founder Jason Hanna using the funds he saved after quitting his first job out of college. In […]
Food tours in toronto worth savouring
Founded in 2013, Savour Toronto is a startup not like the usual tech based ones we cover. The project and experience is a locally owned one and independently operated business focused on providing unique, intimate culinary excursions and activities for locals and visitors. Their tours and events are designed with guidance, advice and expertise by […]
Canadian accelerator INcubes goes International
Toronto based accelerator INcubes works with up-and-coming startups along with innovative entrepreneurs to craft solid businesses out of revolutionary products and ideas. Since we first shared INcubes, the program has seen extreme growth in Toronto along with national acclaim. Having received almost 2,000 applications, partnered with over 120 mentors, and nurtured a portfolio of 20 […]
Need a better way to learn guitar? Try Tunessence
Tunessence has one incredible brand position – to make it easy and enjoyable to learn how to play music. Starting with learning to play guitar, the team behind the startup was inspired by their own struggles to learn instruments on the many other applications and softwares on the market. Their aim is make it easier, […]
Two subscription services to eat and drink with this summer
Flowbox Flowbox helps you discover new natural, healthy, eco-friendly products by filling a box with green goodies every month and delivering it to your door. The subscription box service aims to help customers discover new healthy, natural and eco-friendly products by making a selection each month and sending it to their doorstep. Each box is […]
The stories beneath photographs
“One day an old man in a plain suit sat next to me by a pond in a park. He began to put powder on his face and changed into a woman’s long-sleeved kimono. He started dancing to an enka – a Japanese popular ballad – playing on his radio cassette recorder, a big smile […]