Invention Sites:

• EdisonNation: a comprehensive sight for inventors, by the folks that bring you Everyday Edisons.
• InventorSpot: blogs, info, and forums for inventors.
• IdeaTango: Connects inventors with potential producers and investors.
• IdeaWicket: Provide ideas and innovations to corporations for new and improved products, processes, and services.
• Halfbakery: public idea submissions that can be tongue-in-cheek.
• Why Not? Idea Exchange: as it sounds. Ideas are user submitted and rated. Great site.
• Premises, premises: a protected forum where people can buy, sell, and share good original ideas at low prices.
• CreativityPool: browse the catalog of user-generated ideas, or submit your own.
• Idea-A-Day: read a new idea each day, or have the idea emailed to you daily. Ideas are user submitted.

Gadget Shops:

• Hammacher Schlemmer: “Offering the best, the only, and the unexpected…”
• Coolbuzz: “Objects of Desire at your fingertips.”
• Perpetual Kid: “Entertain your inner child.”
• X-treme Geek: Gifts for Geeks.
• Firebox: Cool gadgets and toys.
• ThinkGeek: “Stuff for the Smart Masses.”
• Wrapables: Gift Ideas, Home Decor and More.
• GetOrganized: “Space-savers to unclutter your life.”
• FatBrainToys: “Smarter Toys = Smarter Kids”
• PetGadgets: “Innovative and high-tech pet products.”
• Gizoo: UK “Gadgets, Gifts, and Gizmos.”
• Gadgetshop: Another UK gadget vendor.
• I Want One of Those: UK “Stuff you don’t need…but you really, really want.”
• Archie McPhee: “Toy, Gifts, and Novelties.”

Misc Blogs:

• TrendHunter: Cool ideas and products.
• Yanko Design: Design compilation, where form follows function.
• UniqueDaily: I melange of cool site, videos, and products.
• Gizmos for Geeks: Gadgets and Gizmos.
• The Cool Hunter: Cool ideas.
• Engadget: Gadget Blog.
• LifeHacker: Helpful life tricks and ideas.
• Hemmy: Misc fun blog.
• Jay Is Game: Casual Games blog.
• Madison Ave West: Business 2.0 marketing blog.
• Make you go Hmm: Misc blog.
• Nick Baum: Misc blog.
• Seen and not Seen: Business 2.0 design blog.
• The Next Net: Business 2.0 blog about creative capitalism.
• Trendir: Design blog for kitchen and bath.
• Josh Spear: Misc blog.
• Kitchen Contraptions: Kitchen gadget blog.
• KK’s Cool Tools: Handy gadget blog.
• KK’s Street Use: Kevin Kelly’s blog about makeshift gadgets.
• Signal V. Noise: Misc blog about design, business, and lifehacks.
• BLTD: Better Living Through Design Blog.
• FreshTrend: Shopping Blog of Unique Gift Ideas.
• TechFresh: Blog of Gadgets and Toys, Clean and Simple.
• GizmosForGeeks: Gadget Blog.
• Random-Good-Stuff: the Entertainment Blog.
• Funfurde: Design blog.
• CScout: Trend Blog.

Idea Blogs: Blogs by individuals sharing their ideas.

• Inventiods: Steve’s “tiny inventions.”
• My Brain Blog: by Don, the Idea Guy. Post an idea around weekly.
• Brad Idea’s: “Crazy ideas, inventions, essays and links from Brad..”
• John’s Ideas: “Creativity. Techniques. Ideas. Imagination. Thought experiments…”
• Ming the Mechanic: “A collage of things that catch my eye, things that need to be said, and stuff I really care about.”

Baby Gadgets:

• BabyDangy: “Just cool baby stuff” store.
• GeniuesBabies: “Smart Baby Gifts and Toys” store.

Print Magazine Sites:

• Business 2.0: Business.
• Fast Company: Business and design.
• Business Week: Business.
• Popular Science: Science and Technology.

Misc Sites:

• MoMaStore: Museum of Modern Art Store.
• Design Addict: Industrial Design site.
• Chiasso: Inspired Designs for the Home.
• Umbra: Furniture and Accessories Designs and Store.
• The Design Town: Daily featured products to “Design your life.”
• Kikkerland: Unique products for home and office.
• Suck.UK: “Perfectly designed gifts, accessories and items for the home.”