Remember Blockbuster? You know, you'd rent a movie and then when you had to return it, you dropped it in that funny mail slot outside the store? It just announced, at long last some would say, that it's partnering with TiVo to bring ...READ»
Is the Airbus A380 a plane in search of a mission?
According to a report in The Straits Times, if not for the recession, traffic controllers at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) might have to turn away the A380 because it ...READ»
TRU Organic Spirits is putting the friendly back in environmentally friendly. Not only are its lemon- and vanilla-infused vodkas and their aromatic gin completely certified USDA organic, but the
Monrovia, California-based ...READ»
Jessica Livingston along with Trevor Blackwell (center), Paul Graham, and Robert Morris, cofounded Y Combinator, which trains early-stage tech startups for a "semester" to help them navigate companyhood.READ»
HughesNet Satellite Internet Service
Satellite Internet is 21st century technology that brings High Speed Internet access to anyone nationwide. Using satellites orbiting the Earth, Hughes is able to transmit and receive internet ...READ»
Your personal information is online and getting more accessible every day. So how can you manage your online reputation and privacy in this cyber world where walls don't exist?
Here are five ways in which Internet users can ensure ...READ»
Eddie Bravo: Formless Wisdom Pt. 1
By: Adisa Banjoko
Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. ...READ»
I'm a fairly new
real estate agent in Brookline, MA and like most new agents I want to establish great
long-term relationships with my clients and remind my friends and acquintances
that I'm in real estate business should they ...READ»
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The Next 2 Billion: The China/Africa Connection Explored
The combined populations of China and the fifty-three countries that make up Africa account for well over 2 billion people or ...READ»
For the past couple of months, I have been tasked with investigating some Green IT initiatives for a client. This has involved many different aspects from looking at SAN solutions, virtualisation, data centre optimisation and more. ...READ»
"The hotel guestroom of the future" was was showcased at this year's HITEC (Hospitality International Technology Exposition & Conference), an exposition that reveals the latest hi-tech hotel trends.
What might it ...READ»
I have always been told that the INTERNET leveled the playing field for small business owners. Many Business web sites provide free innovative marketing techniques (wg. Google Alert, I want Sandy.com) in hopes that you ...READ»
Reporters and venture capitalists often ask me to name some of the top vertical search engines. Because I believe strongly that search will become a dynamic industry of very search specific sites and concepts, I decided to compile a ...READ»
I have come to realize that having Jim Cantore of The Weather Channel broadcasting from your hometown is not necessarily a good thing. If you live in Florida and it’s during hurricane season, it’s a really bad thing. I live ...READ»
The question was raised here in Ireland not too long ago about whether parents would consider implementing a GPS tracking device for their children. This concern followed the abduction of British born Madeline McCann while on ...READ»
When it comes to technology, every home-based business owner can feel a little bit alone from time to time. There’s no help-desk or IT staff to call when your PC, Internet connection, or other devices are on the blink. It’s ...READ»
A few months ago I did a piece for FastCompany.com called LinkedIn Meets eBay, about a web startup that allowed salespeople to sell each other their contacts. If the sales world already had its eBay, it now has its iTunes: a place ...READ»
It’s the election season and we are inundated with headlines on the players, policies, perceptions, peccadilloes and politics. For my clients who sell to the public sector we have a recurring conversation that is focused on ...READ»
I recently received a response to a note I sent to a colleague of mine who works for a Fortune 50 company now. He heads up their research. I worked with him at Harris Interactive (http://www.harrisinteractive.com) where he designed ...READ»
I recently received a response to a note I sent to a colleague of mine who works for a Fortune 50 company now. He heads up their research. I worked with him at Harris Interactive (http://www.harrisinteractive.com) where he designed ...READ»
While this story has some merit is also carries with it a number of fallacies. Having had the opportunity to create a program for a 141,000 sq ft mixed-use facility I have had the opportunity to review and visit programs not only ...READ»
Many times we have left a meeting and discovered everyone on the team interpreted the meeting differently. It’s as if we all went to a different meeting. Communicating and understanding effectively is difficult in the best ...READ»
This is worth the time for anyone interested in NYC's Digital Media Industry
Posted by: Shreyas Pandit August: 7, 2008 to NextNY
NYC-based venture capitalist Fred Wilson is crowd-sourcing the talk he will give at the Web 2.0 ...READ»
Plenty of companies spend extra money to try to squeeze more productivity out of their employees; FastCompany, for example, keeps their employees stocked with coffee, soda, snacks and comfortable seating areas as amenities. The ...READ»
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