creativity and innovation

The Superfruits Are Coming

BY David Lidsky Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

Bored with blueberries? Passing on pomegranates? Marketers are pushing a new generation of exotic, good-for-you flavors.READ»

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Whither the Checkout Girl?

BY Paul LukasWed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

"Probably no job in the supermarket affects the store's success more than that of the checker." So opined a 1965 training film called The Front Line, which documented a pre-barcode world where a checker's smile and friendliness were ...READ»

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Local Color

BY Paul LukasWed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

With the rollout of Nokia's flagship stores around the world, designers Tim Kobe and Wilhelm Oehl are balancing Nokia's global brand with local flavor.READ»

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Do You Believe In Magic?

BY Keith H. HammondsWed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

You should, but only if you're prepared to do the work.READ»

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Electric Power

BY Michael A. ProsperoWed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

Are you ready for the sports car that hits 112 mph in first gear--and isn't a gas guzzler?READ»

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Rob Curley's Greatest Clicks

BY Fast Company StaffWed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

Curley and his teams are famous in newspaper circles for their addictive, "hyperlocal" microsites. Here's a parade of their hits.READ»

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Pop!Stars 2006

BY Anya KamenetzWed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

Six headliners from this year's conference.READ»

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Pop! Till You Drop

BY Anya KamenetzWed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

For a decade, Pop!Tech has brought together luminaries, wizards, writers, entrepreneurs, and other brainiacs to try to outhink the world's problems. This year's no different.READ»

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Hyper-Local Hero

BY Chuck SalterWed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

Ten years ago, Rob Curley was covering city hall for the Topeka daily paper. Now he's lighting up the entire industry. How a "nerd from Kansas" discovered the web, and hit the big time.READ»

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A Head For Detail

BY Clive ThompsonWed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:14 AM

Gordon Bell feeds every piece of his life into a surrogate brain, and soon the rest of us will be able to do the same. But does perfect memory make you smarter, or just drive you nuts?READ»

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