Tag Archives: News for Inventors

Want This New Invention? A Never Ending Slinky

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Never Ending Slinky MachineIt seems that just about everyone in the United States has owned a Slinky at one time or another. The mesmerizing toy has been around for decades and has entertained generations of young and the young at heart. The main problem with the Slinky was finding a staircase long enough to really be able to indulge in watching the metal spring "walk" its way downstairs. One company is seeking funding on Kickstarter to sell "A Never-Ending Slinky Machine" to keep those springs walking.

Cleverest New Product Ideas – Winners Of Walmart’s Get On The Shelf Contest!

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You'll be able to buy both winners at Walmart soon!It’s been a long time coming, but Walmart finally picked a pair of their favorite new products as the grand prize winners for their “Get on the Shelf” contest. It won’t be too long before you’ll be able to pick up a set of SKRIBS Customizable Wristbands and the Elvis Presley Home Bedding Collection for yourself!

Meet Quirky’s 5 Newest Inventors!

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Meet the top 5 latest Quirky Inventors!Crowd-supporting website Quirky regularly receives ideas from inventors for a chance to have their proto-inventions made into mass manufactured products. Let’s take a peek at the latest batch of innovators and their interesting ideas:

Got A Great Idea? Get Donald Trump To Fund It

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Donald TrumpDonald Trump is doing something besides firing you these days.  In fact, it's a lot more - like $1 million more, to the first person with an invention, creation, business, design, food... in fact any idea at all that brings in a certain goal on FundAnything, a new crowdsourcing website.  The goal...  Well, it's a bit high, but we know it's achievable...

The Top 5 Coolest Inventions From James Dyson Award’s Top 20!

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Meet our favorite James Dyson Awards finalistsThe judges have selected their favorite innovations from each of the 20 participating nations shooting for the James Dyson Award, and as brilliant as all of the finalists are, I challenged myself to pick out the five new goodies that truly deserve the grand prize:

Hurry Up For A Chance To Showcase Your Invention On Katie Couric’s TV Show!

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Do you have a home helping invention for Katie?Katie Couric is looking for all kinds of helpful inventions that will make her audience think: “Why didn’t I think of that?” You’d better hurry up though, the open call for submissions closes on October 14th!