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Japanese Cellphone Charm Soothes Post-Menopausal Passions

by Steve Levenstein, August 18, 2007

Cellphone charms are a dime a dozen - it's an expression, don't quote me on that - but this particular one caught my eye. It's a tiny figurine of Korean TV drama heartthrob Bae Yong-Joon, complete with trademark fluffy scarf!

Trippin’ The Green Fantastic Casting Calls

by gloriacampos, July 26, 2007

Invented anything “green” lately? Good! How about showing the rest of us what your eco-creation can do on Trippin’ The Green Fantastic. Trippin the Green Fantastic is a new environmental TV series coming to the Science Channel in the late fall. The show is a team effort between the Science Channel and Peace Point Entertainment Group. The goal: to find inventors who have made life a little greener with their eco-inventions.

Japan's TV Samurai Dramas Stand the Test of Time

by Steve Levenstein, July 20, 2007

As television continues to lose both audience and relevance in a society increasingly fascinated with online and wireless media offerings, Japan's classic "Samurai Dramas" buck the trend by providing exciting and engrossing entertainment the old fashioned way.

Invention Videos: Weird Inventions on the Jon Stewart Show

by Michelle, April 21, 2007

Here's a video on 10 Weird Inventions presented on the Jon Stewart Show:

Amusing? Stupid? Weird? or Brilliant? You decide... This video is about 5 minutes.

Enjoy.

And The Big Idea from the UK is...

by Tim Whitney, November 27, 2006

While those of us stateside were filling our bellies with turkey and stuffing, our counterparts across the ocean were picking the winner of The Big Idea, the UK's answer to American Inventor. Who took home the grand prize of 100,000 GBP and international (or at least European) fame and fortune? The answer is as long as you can pull your arm...

American Inventor...British Style!

by Tim Whitney, November 22, 2006

We have our American Inventor, but what about innovation from our neighbors across the pond? What are the final 6 ideas from the UK's "The Big Idea" invention contest? Who takes home the grand prize of 100,000 GBP?

Doddle your snooker and click here to find out!

Are You Cutting Your Dog Short?

by lexyschuh, September 08, 2006

Need to Groom Your Dog without hurting it?

Our Guest Blogger Lexy Schuh is a stay-at-home mother and an ex-teacher trying to enrich herself through her many writing projects. She has written about a clever pet care innovation for readers of AmericanInventorSpot.com.

Here's her article:

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and TGIFCon

by Alexis, August 10, 2006

Jay LenoEveryone knows what the Tonight Show is with Jay Leno. Do you know what TGIFCon is? TGIFCon is the Toy and Game Industry Foundation Convention and Exposition. It is the annual toy, game and entertainment based educational conference and exposition targeting manufactures, inventors, distributors, entrepreneurs, importers, buyers, media, industry services providers, sales agents and seasoned industry professionals.

Calling all Kid Inventors- Martha Stewart vs. Ellen Degeneras - Fighting for Your Attention!

by hotspotmama, April 11, 2006

Attention, all parents, grandparents, proud aunts, uncles, and friends!

Martha Stewart is looking for some amazingly talented kid inventors--of all ages--who would like to exhibit their creations on her show. If you know the perfect child, please email the inventor's story and contact information. They will try to respond to all emails.