Ramen, that staple of cash-starved college kids and those everywhere in need of a quick pick-me-up is leading a trend towards everyday foods getting "fancified." The noodles consist of the traditional ingredients and flavorings that you'd find in the classic Cup Noodle that is made by Nissin including egg, cabbage, kamaboko fish sausage and...
Savvy shops have long had a sofa or two on the shop floor for boyfriends to chill while their significant others shop. Now a shopping mall in China is upping their game. Shanghai’s Global Harbor Mall has installed gaming booths, private lounges promoted as “husband relaxation” spaces.
NEW DELHI: Going ahead with its green initiatives, Railways launched first Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) coaches equipped with solar-power where fan and lighting in coaches will be through solar energy.
The project will help offset carbon emissions by 9 tons per coach per year and also save about 21,000 litres of diesel for a solar...
China has hired the Italian architect Stefano Boeri to build a forest city in the mountain area of Guangxi in the southern part of the country. Titled Liuzhou Forest City, the development in China will be a fully functioning city, complete with offices, houses able to home 30,000 people, hotels, hospitals and schools. Every building, street and...
The trend to create drinks that are supposedly good for you continues. A leader in the category is The Juice Generation, a company that created an algae-infused drink they call Holy Water. The drink has gained traction for its bright blue color and reviews say it has a refreshing, nutty flavor with just the right amount of sweetness. It's made...
Bobby Watts of Orlando, Florida has built the world's first digital 360-degree drone billboard. An avid model aircraft enthusiast, Watts was inspired to build the UAV-billboard by observing people's amazed reactions upon first encountering a drone being piloted. The billboard, which Watts calls "Drobotron", was stationed in front of Orlando's...
A couple months ago, Japanese minimalist retailer MUJI announced its first hotel in Shenzhen, China. Today, they announced that in the spring of 2019, they plan to open a hotel in Japan.
Despite record numbers of people lingering around online social networks, attendance at live events is booming. Nearly three-quarters (71 percent) of respondents to a recent survey agreed that attending an event makes them feel more connected to other people, their community, and the world, a marked increase from 2014 (66 percent). Plus,...
The new Nokia 105 has no camera or fancy features. Like other producers, attention is turning to cellphones that have few features, other than making calls and sending text messages. The new Nokia 105 comes in three color options including black, blue and white, and is set to retail at just USD $15. Cheap phones like these make great "burner"...