As 2011 winds to a close and 2012 begins, we do a little bit of Fast Company drumbeating. We predict a lot of stuff around here. Sometimes we're wrong. But we also nailed a few things this year. Earlier we described how Amazon's tablet plans should unfold to make it a success...READ»
Figuring out where to move is an aggravating guessing game: How far is this new house to work? If I want a short commute via bus, where can I live? Can I afford this?
Ordinarily, you'd have to spend way too long sorting through all ...READ»
The long-awaited New York Times digital subscriptions paywall has been revealed and, at first glance, it seems exactly to Apple's liking. The cheapest way to get full access? Subscribe to the dead-tree edition. READ»
We've been waiting for this for a while, but it's arrived: Nintendo has finally leaped aboard the 3-D bandwagon in an attempt to revitalize its DS handheld games console, with the new 3DS.READ»
A new Nielsen report on cell phone use by young people around the world reveals a wealth of data, but tells us two main things: price is the main drive and smartphones are the must-have gizmo.READ»
Huawei, famous mainly for 3G computing peripherals, is trying its hand at smartphones, and it's latest effort is pretty distinctive: It's trying to bring the smartphone to entry-level markets. READ»
A rumor spreads that RIM is desperately slashing prices on its hot new phone. It isn't true, but the world hasn't exactly gone wild for the Torch either.READ»
Is Microsoft getting nervous about Google's very cheap, very powerful office software? Microsoft's new Office 2011 suite for Mac costs up to 50% less than the last version, and we think we know why.READ»
It's a big news week for Amazon: They've announced an update to the big-screen Kindle DX e-reader in a week or so, with an improved e-ink display and lower price. Way lower--down $110 to $379. Is this Amazon's first response to ...READ»
According to recent calculations, Apple sewed up around 98% of all mobile app downloads in 2009. The App Store is evidently a soaring success, serving up apps for everything. Literally everything. All this demand seems to have ...READ»
With the growing competition of hybrid vehicles
on the market, it gets hard for consumers to choose which is the right
fuel-efficient car for them. Every hybrid seems to offer something
different- style, design, extras ect… ...READ»
From The PipelineYou need to sharpen your pencil!I would if I used a pencil, I use a pen.Negotiating is not a favourite of many sales people, but when it comes to negotiating price it seems to be even more stressful. Even more ...READ»
Customer service alone is not going to help a company achieve its growth targets. It is essential for salespeople to be focused on selling as their first priority...
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