Once used only on wounded soldiers, $95K Genium leg runs longer than other tech, is waterproof, gives amputees new abilities
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Forget Facebook's status updates, and Twitter's social sharing in iOS: An Apple patent application hints at a future where a character-measuring iPhone app can tell you if you're near your pals--or even a potential soulmate. Apple's already patented extensively in the location-based app space. And hints of a "Find My Friends" API code have been found in the iPhone's OS.
Read More »Why "Brain Gyms" May Be The Next Big Business
Four years ago, investors gingerly handed over seed money to Lumosity, a startup creating brain games. Today they're happily tossing the same company $32 million
Read More »Video: Bionic leg for soldiers helping civilian amputees
A new bionic leg originally designed for wounded soldiers is giving amputees a new chance to live more normal lives. Elaine Quijano reports on the new technology
Read More »Virgin Spends $1.4 Billion On Super-Efficient, Ultra Quiet Jet Engines
Virgin America isn't waiting for major innovation in the biodiesel sector; they want to pay less for fuel now.
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How Tony Hsieh built Zappos, hi-tech tools that can help your business, a start-up with serious brain power, the Pandora IPO, and more. The Zappos legacy. OPEN Forum asks the entrepreneur, author, and company culture obsessor Tony Hsieh nine questions about how he thinks, what mistakes he's made, and what advice he'd give to his 18-year-old self.
Read More »Los Angeles milk ban aims to curb child obesity: Have health police run amok?
Nation's second-largest school district bans chocolate, strawberry milk after Jamie Oliver campaign
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Stewart Cink, Luke Donald and Martin Kaymer were among five players to birdie the par-3 10th hole at the U.S.
Read More »Life expectancy falls in many parts of U.S.: Why?
Though Americans are living longer than ever, new study shows that some counties are losing ground
Read More »Creative Marketing For Mom And Pop Shops
Walmart might move in down the street and underprice you, but they can't take away your story. The stories of three small businesses might help you outfox your biggest competitors.
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Read More »Top Chef Masters Finalist Traci Des Jardins Gives Us 5 Tips For Mastering The Restaurant Business
Restaurants are notoriously difficult businesses, and less than half make it past their third birthday. The handful of chefs who not only stay afloat but rise to the very top rely as much on business savvy as knife skills
Read More »Adrian Slywotzky Interview: How Netflix Found Their Trigger
Adrian Slywotzky has written noteworthy business books, such as Value Migration , The Profit Zone and The Art of Profitability . His books have been featured in major publications, including BusinessWeek
Read More »The FDA’s New Sunscreen Rules Don’t Go Far Enough To Protect Us
With new requirements to be honest about how well they protect and how easily they come off, new sunscreen regulations are a step forward, but could still result in you not getting the protection you paid for. Skin cancer is a major problem in the U.S; between 1992 and 2004, melanoma rates grew by nearly half.
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