Best use for plastic bottles – Garbage homes!

  One woman who is on a mission to build homes for the poor from the only resource she can find in abundance.  Plastic bottles. Ingrid Vaca Diez is on a mission to build better homes for the poor. With few funds and little support, she uses the only resource she can find in abundance […]

Zara launches e-commerce in the US. Finally.

I’m not sure why it takes big retailers forever to wake up and smell the e-commerce, but it does.  It makes me really happy that Zara has finally launched e-commerce in the US.  They are way ahead of H & M who don’t even plan on launching their e-commerce until 2012. My only other issue […]

Wait, what? Google acquires Zagat?!?

Holy interesting.  Google has announced they have acquired Zagat – the foodie guide.  Can’t wait to see how they integrate Zagat ratings into mobile apps!  Wonder if this means the death of Zagat’s book arm. Read more about the annoucement on Google’s official blog: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/09/google-just-got-zagat-rated.html