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| Creator: | anonymous |
|---|---|
| Created: | over 3 years ago |
| Activity: | 4 days ago |
| Users: | 23 |
| Ideas: | 297 |
Top Brainstormers
| Username | Ideas |
|---|---|
| stormer | 4 |
| MandyRayan | 3 |
| jeppers | 1 |
| Pink_butterfly | 1 |
| dimitrov | 1 |
| ocean | 1 |
| djeich | 1 |
| peachgeek | 1 |
| jackdaniels | 1 |
| Rumi | 1 |
297.
A website for entrepreneurs where they can show their business plans and the people can vote for their ideas and also invest on them using PayPal or credit card. This would be very useful for small business ideas or nonprofit organizations that just need a few thousands to start operating.
296.
To find easy to use and free SEO tools that help manage my website http://tools.geek-tools.org/
293.
I need to find someone who is lookalike. a kind of portal where people submit their images and then system searches for a similar person like them. http://www.revolutioners.com
290.
website that can stream live sports for free in dvd quality without disruptions or 'noise'
289.
Get motivated to take action on an idea or something you need to do that involves having a real and serious conversation
288.
I want a web-based non-linear scheduler -- an appointment book/task list that looks more like a mind map than a captain's log. I cannot believe no one has done this -- thanks to whoever finally does!
287.
If I hear a melody or have one in my head (one that does not have lyrics like a classical piece or a movie soundtrack) I would want to find a way to search for it on the internet. I should be able to hum the tune into the microphone and mp3 samples at least should pop up.
286.
A website where people (employees & citizens) can identify and vote for dead beat projects or ideas run by government agencies that should be killed. stop huge waste of tax payer money.
284.
check friends' availability of particular days, so we can meet, without forcing them to join a shared calendar for example. e.g. vote on a day - and the day with the most votes would win
283.
I would like to do a image based search. I would like to upload a image and would like to get various images that are of same pattern.
279.
Personal Google Agent: Enter your interests, hobbies, products, etc. and have the internet search for the appropriate jobs, contests or marketing directions for you. Google Agent.
278.
Have a site where you can easily report bad government policies or political actions without consequence to you. Tattletale.com
277.
Your car's on-line navigational system will automatically download local chamber of commerce and other great things to do that you are within X miles of.
276.
get a preditor alert through your GPS, phone or other device that tells you if you are traveling through an area within 1 block of a preditor's home.
273.
Integrate people who do not want to use the internet. My mother, my aunt, even friends who are just out of touch of the internet.
272.
I would love an Internet service that provides all of my favorite sites on one page and it allowed me to toggle back and forth--and it would also just have all the info i'd ever need.
269.
A website, or rather online email, that let people record and send voice emails instead of text messages.(Ting)
267.
have one website that lists really great (maybe last minute) deals on airfare and hotel rates ~alauna
266.
Be able to look at a list of all the jobs that people currently have and have it give a description of the requirements, salary, and perks (including all the unique jobs) ~alauna
265.
Be able to narrow online google searches by categorizing articles according to the age group they're geared to
264.
Something that maps my entire room, and therefore if I can't find a book or piece of clothing I can go online and find where it is. (AR)
263.
Be able to order my groceries online...and have them bagged and ready when I get to the store. (AR)
261.
Be able to take a college tour or tour of anything...that isn't just pics, aka almost like you are moving through the college. (AR)
260.
Be able to go through a website like TV Guide online and click on a show I want to record, and have it zap that show info to the VCR or TiVo so it records automatically (Scott D)
259.
If I'm working on something online and my laptop battery is about to run out, have the web page automatically save the info so I don't lose it when I run out of power (Scott D)
258.
Upload pictures of a rash, cut, mole, other medical situation and send it privately to a doctor... is this something to be concerned about, what medicine should I take (Scott D)
257.
Real-time, text-based sports broadcasts that have color commentary... rather than just having streaming info being like "Ball on 43 yardline, 4th down, pass for 3 yards`, have more colorful commentary - Scott D
256.
Automatically look through my investment portfolio and recommend if I need to rebalance the portfolio, or if there are other investments where I could get a better return - Scott D
255.
Online program that automatically looks through bank or credit card statements and make suggestions about where you could save money (shopping somewhere else, changing cell phone providers, etc) - Scott D
254.
Recommend other stores or restaurants you like (if you like shopping at Barnes & Noble, check out Borders) - Scott D
251.
Friend recommendations on Facebook, MySpace, etc... if you get along well with Tom Smith, you might also like John Anderson
250.
Search through all reviews (across all websites) to get every review for a restaurant, hotel, movie, etc (Scott D (#245, as well))
249.
Automatically search through friends' profiles and their contacts for people with certain interests or characteristics (search through Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, etc)
248.
Upload pictures of someone cute and find other single people who look like that person (Scott D)
247.
In fact I want an easy way to charge a subscription fee to any digital content. e.g. Weekly productivity tip, Monthly sales leads, Daily online soap opera, etc. (Anand)
243.
a facebook linkedin type website that connects political grassroots organizers around the world
239.
Website where all singles can upload their social calendar. Hook up people based on their availability. see whos attending which party. (NV)
237.
website where i can upload my song playlist and be abe to access it from any place. (NV)
236.
Website where you type in an idea you would like to commercialize. It will then give you names of prototyping firms, advocates etc that will best suit your business idea. (NV)
235.
Incorporated into facebook - if you like a person, be able to express that secretly that will be revealed only f the other person also writes on you wall...or adds you to your crush list.
234.
website that keeps track of your interests/profile on different social networking websites like facebook and help you meet new friends, suggest activities do to over summer, or suggest vacation spots that match your interests, also showing the friends who have already been there or intend to go there. (NV)
233.
connect my home security system with the internet. Be able to monitor activities, open, lock doors, set alarms, etc remotely. (NV)
232.
Connect my home security system with the internet. Be able to monitor activities, open, lock, set alarms etc remotely.
231.
A website where you log into and can get your entire computer remotely. The website stores all your database and information on your home PC. (NV)
229.
A website that allows me to find out who are my neighbors or who will be my neighbors if I move to a new place.(Ting)
227.
A website that tracks the price of any commodities(such as food, books, air tickets or even college tuition) in any countries. The site will also perform a comparation of a item's price in different countries. This would be beneficial for merchants, economists, students doing market research and etc.
226.
A website that searches and removes my email from all advertisement and spam email lists.(Ting)
225.
(cont.216)Something like the current music online store can be set up for book chapters. Pay either by page or chapter view or by monthly or yearly subscription. It will be economic for both the publisher and live-on-budget student. Also, it will help to save trees.(Ting)
224.
Access textbook contents. There can be a pay-by-view system. Since not every chapter or page is covered in a class, why bother paying for the whole textbook?
222.
Set-up a very simple retail website that looks independant (not ebay) but would easily connect to PayPal and other automated business / payment features, like instant business/online store. Something I could set up in a few minutes, pick my template, add photos, colors etc. and bet done.
221.
A photo search engine where you can upload the photo of a supermodel you don't know the name of and it will not only search for more pictures of her but also tell you her name/bio (Anand)
220.
Get transportation directions, not just driving directions, but Metro, bus, walking, biking, and driving
219.
on the last one like if the comment comes up that I am way cooler than you you can go to the website and get a short list of challenges that determine who the winner is (ob)
218.
a way to make a list of events based of physical and mental challenges that allow people to see who really is the best person (ob)
217.
a way to publically note and have people know about all of the things I have beaten Mitch Nick in during my life (ob
214.
a website that talks about best ways to haggle, and what price to aim for when buying a car (ob)
213.
a scanner by my bed that is connected by internet to the microwave or stove to start cooking my breakfast when I get out of bed (ob)
211.
a news program with tabs with anything a candidate says so that you can research the point and really understand what the politician is talking about (ob)
209.
a website that offers ideas for sure bet businesses that students can easily run in there spare time (ob)
207.
a way that college students can me graded more than just GPA (ie. activities, creativity, nights out, leadership), so that we can determine the best overall students not just the smartest (ob)
206.
a website that edits my emails to best fit into the person I am sending them to (ie. more formal with descriptive words for a business, slang for my homies) (ob)
201.
We have realized a great medium for accepting payments (wire transfer) while accepting IT participant payments. Can we somehow give this facility to small businesses?
191.
Be able to locate things via some sort of GPS system to help find keys, wallet/purse, etc. via cyberspace
190.
Be able to connect Facebook with ESPN, IMDB, etc. so that I can click on a friend's interest within their profile and immediately be given a set of links to learn more about those interests
189.
Have a standardized way to enter personal information on all sites (to fill tax forms, credit card forms, job applications, etc.)
184.
I want to have a list of romantic moments between me and my girlfriend along with maybe a picture and date/time (Anand)
183.
Generate a running, weight lifting, or cross training program based on your weight and a choosen program
181.
Be able to go to a site where you can invent and patent your own items within that site/domain (RO)
178.
writing letters to make it look like it was hand written and i spent a bunch of time doing it (MN)
177.
to be able to make fun of Nick O'Brien after smashing him in a game of online chess (MN)
174.
If i come up with a new invention to determine how much money I could make from it as well as how patentable it has been, uspto.gov is a bad search engine (MN)
173.
difficult to remember an idea or store it for future references while out doing random tasks (MN)
170.
If i had a ton of money, what I should do or who I should talk to today that would make it worth my while (MN)]
169.
to know the important people in town to talk to to get something done, especially without them thinking I am crazy (MN)
168.
to keep track of all of the business cards i get online without having to take the time to write it all in (MN)
166.
for older people...online wallet which would include: pictures, finances, to do lists, ect.. (MN)
165.
to get mom's home cooked baked goods at your front door or a good home cooked meal (MN)
162.
to look at a random tree or animal outside and know what kind it is and stuff behind it (MN)
161.
difficult to have your own custom newspaper that is centered around you...the activities you have planned for the day, inspirational quote, what you could do with your free time including what benefits each one of those options would have (MN)
160.
to customize individual websites like ESPN to include only what I would like it to include (MN)
158.
difficult to learn how something really big is accomplished...like starting up a brand new hospital (MN)
157.
to use other people to get stuff i do not like to get done done...like mowing the lawn with the neighbor kids, doing dishes, picking up dog crap, washing clothes - i don't want to pay big time bucks for a maid (MN)
156.
a way to purchase new clothing based on the past clothing you purchased...no more wasting time in the mall (MN)
155.
a random gift idea generator for the GF, every guy hates coming up with new gift ideas (MN)
153.
difficult to see where all my money is and what is due coming up...i have 3 different accounts in which i store my money (MN)
151.
difficult to see what is wrong with my car without taking it in and having someone tell me it is going to cost $300 to fix and not know if it is something that i should really fix or i can trust them to tell me it is somethign that really needs to be fixed (MN)
148.
i would like to be able to access my cellphone messages online...it sucks paying the cellphone companies the extra 2 min to access my messages (MN)
146.
can't find the best places to eat in a city compared to how much money I have in my wallet (MN)
145.
nothing to stop me from leaving someone a stupid message if I happened to be up at 4:00 AM online, most likely under the weather a little bit (MN)
143.
match my interests in what is worthwhile to read and just show up on my doorstep like it was an automatic library (MN)
142.
difficult to do market research...for example, if i were building a pizza joint i would like to see a population density of the area compared to how many other pizza joints there was there (MN)
141.
I can't take a picture of a cut on my head and have someone tell me if i should go get stiches or not (MN)
139.
difficult to put something up for sale on the web...why can't i think that i want to sell an item and it would automatically be put up online and i wouldn't have to worry about making a trip to the post office to get rid of something in my house (MN)
138.
i would like to be able to type in a math question and get the right answer to it...and then step by step help on how to solve the answer (MN)
136.
when searching the web it is difficult to keep track of all of the screens on my computer and which ones were most important, especially when doing research (MN)
134.
when travelling to or through a new town see all the things that I would be interested in doing and prioritize them by how much time I have and what I would be most interested in seeing (MN)
133.
difficult to register for all of the classes that are hard to get...i would be willing to pay money for someone to reserve classes for me that are hard to sign up for (MN)
132.
to get all of the articles i want to read from different newspapers onto one website where i didn't have to jump back and forth (MN)
131.
From a companies perspective...it is very difficult to find the cheapest supplier for parts...i often waste a lot of time trying to call someone looking for these parts, i wish it was all done for me (MN)
130.
See a big list of date ideas for everytown in case you meet that special someone...please include prices so if you really like the girl you could spend more money or if you are super cheap you could go that route as well (MN)
129.
difficult to have all of my reminders automatically stored in my computer...for example, if I get a new bill in the mail it would automatically be put into a reminder online and accessed anywhere (MN)
128.
To get into my hard drive / stored emails from Outlook while using another computer...perhaps all of my harddrive is stored online to access anywhere (MN)
126.
get people to listen to music that I recorded online, perhaps a cool thing for Facebook (MN)
125.
To keep track of my heating bills and figure out what in my place is using the most money (MN)
124.
Have an inventory of what groceries I have, therefore I can search for a new recepee for cooking meals using only the ingrediants I have in my house (MN)
123.
Compare and contrast products that I would like to purchase, which one is the best? (MN)
118.
take a survey that matches your needs for technology (Cameras, PDA, TVs) with the right product. (Price, features, brand, ect)
115.
a website that can make the screen fuzzy to prescription lens levels so that when in the library for an all nighter a person can take off there glasses and contacts and just read it. (ob)
112.
sales on clothes that look like designers and locations in nearby malls to find them (ob)
110.
lists of things to do, there are lists of everything that you or the website deem relative to do (ie list of books, list of movies, list of places to live, list of jobs, list of college activities, list of rollercoasters) and the lists keep coming (ob)
109.
read long papers, it is hard because of the computer screen so a website that slows down the screen or something so reading is easier and things are not missed (ob)
106.
a website that uploads every type of music downloading program so that free music is never shut down (ob)
104.
a website catagorized by moods, with things to do, read, play to match your mood. for example, songs to make you feel better after you broke up or links to the lazy sunday video or the ninjas are sweet website if you bored and hungover (tk)
103.
a list of rediculous things and videos/stories of people who have actually done them (tk)
102.
a list of ways/places to meet girls other than at bars, suggested by girls themselves perhaps (tk)
101.
a website that is similar to the show best week ever from VH1, basically a funny webstie for busy people that want to now whats popular lately, an executive review of pop-culture
100.
it would be fun to people watch interesting places online, stream video from survellance cameras from places like bars and parks, hey if reality tv is popular..(tk)
99.
Get your cell phone to connect to orkut(or all friends network) to get connected over phone right away for those people who enable this option
97.
a way that I can call this website and leave messages with all the other ideas I have, because it is Friday night and I have to go (ob)
95.
a website with conversation basics to help with interaction ( ie you have a meeting with a guy you know likes sailing, and the site gives you enough information to have a five minute convo) (ob)
92.
a way to trick my eyes into seeing better by staring at a website (ob, the last one was mine too)
90.
a detailed description of positions or manuevers that I can try on my girlfriend to really wow her in the sack (ob)
89.
The ability to have lunch conversations with facinating people at places I regularly eat (ie lunch time at U.south instead of eating alone I am joined by someone else) (ob)
86.
a way to figure out what guiness book world records I would be most capable of breaking (ob)
83.
a website that lets me know everything that is new and offers me samples to get delivered so I can try it our ( ie new flavors of koolaid, or coke) (ob)
79.
I also had the smelling, tasting, and teaching old people I just did not title those (ob)
78.
a way to interact with other fun people over 21 that doesn't need alcohol (ie meet on Bascom at 12 to sled down the hill) (ob)
73.
the ability to periodically ask friends to hang out with out writing notes when there is no time-- trustfund messaging (ob)
71.
a way to study in appropriate intervals so that I do not cram via pop ups or small readings (ob)
69.
the ability to take a picture of my room and then design it through a large furniture, lighting, and technology inventory (ob)
68.
a space that lets me know of opportunities that I would be good at that would add value to me as a person (ie shoofs, burrill, brainreactions, a play to tryout) (ob)
65.
a site the notifies me when there are scholarships and grants that I have a really great chance of getting (ob)
59.
when I was underage, knowing what bars in a town I would be able to easily get into (ob)
41.
maintain a standard of living( ie. food, accounts, schedules, things that I'd want to see or do) (ob)
38.
I want a site to automatically print in a print friendly version instead of having to click to another page.
30.
I would like to have one good place to find cheap flights in the US like for European budget flights
29.
Have a website that I can look up one product and know where to find the best price without bias
28.
I want to have an effective way of organizing a trip minimizing the amount of time needed to find websites that actually "work" and cost of travel.
27.
I want to go online and be able to find a good gym workout, because I have no idea how many times I'm supposed to do reps to get my desired results.
26.
I want my search engine to know EXACTLY what I want to search for, instead of having to search through a bunch of irrelevant stuff to get where I want to go.
23.
I want to type in my own recipe online and have an expert chef make it for me (maybe improve it a little bit) and deliver it to me, ready to eat. (Anand)
22.
Share bookmarks among people from my company/group privately without sharing it pubicly. (Anand)
21.
I want to easily find numbers/statistics on the web because currently if I search for "market size for shoes in USA" on google, it ends up with a million useless webpages. I'd rather just get a number as a straight answer.
20.
Its difficult for me to charge people to attend an online chat session with me where I can give them advice based on my business expertise (Anand).
19.
Its difficult for me to know whether someone whose profile I'm looking at in facebook is interested in me or has a crush on me (Anand)
18.
I think its hard to book rental cars at airports and find maps of places online if you're traveling outside the U.S. (Anand)
17.
Create a business plan and submit to various relevant Venture Capitalists/Angel Investors








