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A rare trip inside the network's top-secret security center. Location: We can't say
Read More »How to get Cold Call Results
No one likes cold calling. But are you missing an opportunity to increase your bottom line AND have some fun
Read More »Edsurge: Death To Edutainment Snoozers
Gamemaker Unity moves into the educational game space, hopefully with more panache than those that have come before. The groupies packed San Francisco's historic Masonic Center like Wi-Fi-toting sardines. The headliner?
Read More »How to Kill Good Ideas
As brainstorming has become customary, has it also lost its sparkle, and value, for your company? Here's where you may have gone wrong, and what to avoid in the future
Read More »NFC Contactless Payments And The iPhone 5
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Read More »Tiny Spanish Island To Be Completely Powered By Solar And Wind
Intermittency is a well-known weakness of solar and wind power--they're good when the sun shines and the wind blows, say critics, but what about when it doesn't?
Read More »An Inside Look Into the Nuclear Industry
As I’ve mentioned before , I’m a fan of nuclear energy. I was able to get an inside look at the current state of the nuclear industry from a friend at Qualitech Solutions named Chris Sewell
Read More »Innovation Lessons From The Washington Post
For an industry that is based on diving into the unknown, the news business has been notoriously adverse to exploring real innovation in its own industry—despite the fact that it has been floating in a sea of disruption for at least a decade. That’s why the work of The Washington Post Company and its two-year-old WaPo Labs is notable. The principles under which the Labs were founded serve as a roadmap for reinvention—not just for the news business but for any company whose once-firmly entrenched industry is now being shaken up
Read More »New Facebook Timeline Is All About Discovery And Explosive Revenue Growth
Users can now get music, movies, and more right from their new Timeline-enabled profile pages.
Read More »Russell Simmons Talks Business
Serial entrepreneur Russell Simmons shares his strategy on turning an idea into a successful enterprise. Russell Simmons is recognized globally for his influence and entrepreneurial approach to both business and philanthropy
Read More »All Aboard! All-Electric German Bus-Tram-Train Hybrid Coming Soon
The AutoTram, which uses an innovative charging system to allow the most charges in the fastest amount of time, is a result of a series of experiments about the best way to power public transit. Is it a bus?
Read More »From Gamer to Entrepreneur
John Vechey, a college dropout, turned his passion for video games into a company called PopCap, which was sold this summer for about $750 million. But for Vechey, the process of selling was hardly just fun and games. Fourteen years ago, John Vechey dropped out of college to build a video game—but ended up building a video game empire.
Read More »Why Deals Aren’t Dead–And Why Facebook Will Be Back
When Facebook pulled out of the deals space, some people started predicting the end of the industry as a whole.
Read More »Quarter-Sized Energy-Harvesting Gadget Generates 100 Times The Power Of Similar Devices
Tiny movements can be converted to a lot of power with this latest advancement in piezeoelectrics, so even stationary gadgets can be powered just by their own subtle vibrations. Wireless sensors are an invaluable part of modern society.
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