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Infrared Shopping Trolleys Hit Brisbane Next Month

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11:00AM January 12, 2012 | Nick Broughall

Shopping is about to hit the 21st century. IGA stores in NSW and Victoria have been trialling the infrared enabled trolleys for the past few months, but next month the Carindale IGA in Brisbane is getting the new trolley for real. And it will blow your mind. More »


Software

Reporting Lost Shopping Trolleys? There’s A Web App For That…

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10:30AM May 27, 2011 | Nick Broughall

Woolworths has decided to take the fight against trolley theft and misuse to the world of apps, by launching a web app that lets users report lost or stolen trolleys location using their smartphones. So, who’s going to use it? More »


The Bicycle That Is Also A Shopping Cart

10:00PM July 1, 2010 | Gary Cutlack

The transforming Ville concept folding bicycle is no mere bike – it is a bike-slash-shopping trolley hybrid vehicle for the 21st century eco-friendly consumer. It is bicycle and grocery containment in one convenient form factor. More »


Old Shopping Trolleys Aren’t Just For Bums Anymore

10:40AM January 21, 2010 | Sean Fallon

As designer Ramon Coronado demonstrates, if you cut ‘em up and rearrange the parts, you can actually make some really cool furniture. More »


UpCart Puts a Literal Twist On The Old Fashioned Shopping Cart

9:40AM April 3, 2009 | Sean Fallon

I’ll admit, the standard shopping cart is probably overdue for an upgrade, but I don’t see much potential in the UpCart swiveling bins.

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