Prepaid card locks in gas prices

Today’s high gas prices are already forcing changes in the way many consumers live, but it’s a pretty safe bet they won’t look so bad in a year or two. A new service from MyGallons.com lets consumers prepurchase gas…

Springwise: City bike schemes � Update from Paris

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This weekend, Paris placed over 10,000 bikes in just 36 hours, launching an ambitious bike sharing system. Dubbed Vélib' (velo liberté), the program aims to lead a 'revolution in the way Parisians move…

Table with a view, and a show — Update

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Last year, we featured a Belgian company that organizes dinners in the sky, with a table, chairs and guests suspended from a crane. The concept made quite a splash and, over the past year, has travelled across Europe…

C’mon, bring some…

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Created by a Dutch IT specialist based in the Czech Republic, bringsome.com hopes to create a loose-knit social network of people who are willing to ‘bring some’ over for others. Some in this case means anything…