Hot topics for around the water cooler:
- Citing Cost Concerns, More Workers Leave Firms’ Health Plans
What happens when a benefit isn’t that beneficial? - Emmys Need a Fast Fix
Robert Bianco offers his five-point plan for reinventing the Emmys - Hoping to Overtake Its Rivals, Yahoo Stocks up on Academica
“Economists and search gurus fill new research team; data-rich fantasy land” - Lulu Aims to Wag the “Long Tail”
“Bob Young helped rewrite the rules of the software industry. Can he do it again in books and videos?” - Now Vending at Indy Int’l: Electronics, Batteries
Sony introduces the next generation of coin-op machines - Personal Music Players: An Artwork in Progress
“Download an audio tour on your iPod or cell” - Power Entrepreneurs Step in to Keep Baghdad Humming
Cashing in on local sources of energy - Promoting Alternative Energy Without Being Too Green
Nicholas Parker of the Cleantech Venture Network on how being environmentally friendly can be financially lucrative - Public Domain Books, Ready for Your iPod
“Audiobooks, read by volunteers, free for the downloading.” - Urge to Go Private Picks up Steam
“Ford just the latest of more high-profile examples”