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Apple's just revealed that Steve Jobs will be presenting the keynote at next week's WWDC event, and it will include the next Mac operating system, OS X Lion, the next iOS operating system, iOS 5, and the word everyone's been waiting for: iCloud. Apple 's next Mac operating system, OS X Lion, and the next iOS operating system, iOS 5, will both be revealed at the upcoming World Wide Developers conference--by none other than Steve Jobs--but it's the official release of its keenly anticipated cloud services effort, iCloud, that will most certainly snag the biggest spotlight.
Read More »How to Build a Profitable Restaurant
Over the past decade, George Constantinou and Farid Ali have become partners in lifeand partners running a $3 million-a-year Latin restaurant.
Read More »There Will Be No Clean Tech Economy Without More Recycling
The rare metals that go into clean technology are already in short supply. Without a way to get them out of our old electronics, we could run out before we know it
Read More »New Tools for Sales Training
Welcome to the world of sales training 2.0, where innovators are leveraging new technologyand new thinkingto make better sales people. Eric Richardson believes there's a serious disconnect in the world of sales.
Read More »New Tools for Sales Training
Welcome to the world of sales training 2.0, where innovators are leveraging new technologyand new thinkingto make better sales people. Eric Richardson believes there's a serious disconnect in the world of sales.
Read More »Inc.com Daily | Today’s Entrepreneur News
Fake Prada bags, a Twitter acquisition, a new college app, and more.
Read More »Jason Fried Of 37Signals Shares Tips For Creating A Productive Office Space
Workshops! Seminars! Training! Quiet rooms! 37Signals founder Jason Fried invites us into his new super-silent digs and shares tips on creating a productive workspace. Plus, for kicks, we take a peek at Two And A Half Men star Ashton Kutcher's new Twitter app
Read More »Why Adding Photo-Sharing Makes Sense For Twitter
Rumors say Twitter will be expanding its core feature set. Here’s how that helps the company win.
Read More »Hey Hollywood Moguls, Are You Following The First Social Media Agent @Kuhn On Twitter?
You might want to start. At only 23 years old, Eric Kuhn has trail-blazed many media empires into the social space--now he's eyeing nothing less than the future of entertainment. Eric Kuhn isn't old enough to rent a car, but as the former head of social media for CNN, and the digital architect of @KatieCouric's viral interview with Sara Palin , he's already experienced many watershed moments for social media
Read More »iFive: Twitter’s Own Pics, Samsung’s Million Sales, Pentagon Defines Cyber War, ARM’s Tablet Plans, VoIP Beating Phones
Nope--this isn't a special effects shot from a movie, this really is Space Shuttle Endeavour near the ISS. She's busy returning to Earth even as you read this, ending her final mission in space. On with the news: 1
Read More »Getting Your Business Organized Using Google
The days of folders and filing are in the past. Heres why and how to simplify your business life by organizing it in the cloud, using Google products and more. When Michael Salvatore joined Bowery Lane Bicycles as chief officer of nearly everything, he set out to streamline their processes.
Read More »Coping With Fear, Frustration, and Euphoria
Back in November I took the Kauffman Foundation’s FastTrac program, a boot camp for aspiring entrepreneurs. I spent seven days over four weeks immersed in researching, developing, and vetting my business idea with 26 other would-be entrepreneurs from across New York City. It was intense and an experience I can’t recommend enough.
Read More »Innovation: Silicon-Based LED Chips
Bridgelux says it has developed a cheaper way to produce LED bulbs. LED Chips, on the Cheap LED bulbs have long been lauded as an energy-efficient alternative to incandescent bulbs.
Read More »The Geeks Are Graying
Why businesses shouldn't treat technology as a young person's game Ninety percent of technology marketing targets 10 percent of the population: the young, the cool, the perceived digerati. A few niche companies address the senior market with products so simplified your cat could use them.
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