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Today, what's hot in music isn't necessarily what's on Billboard's Hot 100--often considered the industry's benchmark ranking index. For one, most indie acts won't ever sell enough CDs to rank among the world's Justin Biebers or Lady Gagas
Read More »Foldable Device Screens, Coming Soon To Your Pocket
A breakthrough in foldable OLED screen tech means a display can be folded in half like a sheet of paper without creasing. It's no exaggeration to say this could change every mobile device's design. Foldable computer displays have been the stuff of sci-fi legend for ages, and numerous device prototypes have been designed and tested...but almost none have made the journey into a real product.
Read More »Cell Phones Are Killing The Bees: Study
New experiments find that cell phone signals don't just confuse bees, they off them.
Read More »The 10 Most Innovative Companies In China
01 / Dawning Information Industry > > For being China's leading supercomputer-maker. Its Nebulae is the world's third-fastest, and Dawning aims to take on its chipmaker, Nvidia, with its own chip, called the Loongson
Read More »Music Sales Up, Taliban Joins Twitter, Gilt Worth A Billion, And More…
The Fast Company reader's essential source for breaking news and innovation from around the web--updated all day. Music Sales Up Thanks To Hipsters, Old People Nielson released a piracy apocalypse-busting stat about the music industry: sales are up 1.6% in 2011. Premium content, such as the Beatles' albums , and a 37% surge in vinyl (thank your local hipster, everybody), helped propel a trend for a sector that hasn't always had much to celebrate lately
Read More »Inside The Mystery Of Comcast And The Great Pirate Bay Blockade
Many users are finding themselves unable to access the torrent site today. Comcast says it doesn't restrict websites to any of its customers, and indeed, the problem seems to be global. Then what's going on here
Read More »FCC Commish Joins Comcast
Earlier this year, the FCC approved the merger of Comcast and NBC with a four to one vote among its panel of commissioners. One of the four commissioners that cast her vote for the merger back in January was Meredith Attwell Baker. Ms.
Read More »Crowd-Funding Websites Eye Shift
The SEC reviews rules that ban social network sites from facilitating equity investments, Gilt is valued at $1 billion, and the rest of today's news. Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today
Read More »Tricorder X Prize To Allow Patients To Diagnose Themselves
Qualcomm and the X Prize are offering money for a device that can spot diseases better than a doctor.
Read More »Will You Be Taxed for Driving?
States, fearing that more energy-efficient cars mean less money to maintain roads, begin testing a mileage-based tax. I was driving in Minneapolis several weeks ago when I heard on the local radio news that Minnesota would be conducting a study to research whether it made sense for the state to start charging drivers a mileage-based tax
Read More »Facebook-Google Privacy PR Smear Is A Campaign In An Epic, Escalating War
The battle between the Silicon Valley greats isn't typical corporate warfare.
Read More »Google’s Chromebooks Won’t Challenge Microsoft’s Dominance (Yet)
Google has shaken up the computing world with its rentable Chromebooks using its own Chrome OS.
Read More »Overstock.com Offers $1 Million For Improved Recommendations
The online retailer is pulling a Netflix, dangling the promise of a rich reward--not to mention some serious bragging rights--to the team that increases customer purchases. Overstock.com is about to pull a Netflix
Read More »How to Tell Your Company’s Story
On May 23, Inc. magazine contributing editor, Norm Brodsky, will be my guest here at Inc. magazine's New York City headquarters for a discussion on small business media strategy.
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