A series of startups want to reboot selflessness with new ways to give gifts. The Internet, by and large, is a selfish place.
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Google+ plans to let users of the social network broadcast video to circles of friends. Your move, Facebook. Google today ramped up its social network Google+ by opening invites to the public and adding a slew of new mobile features.
Read More »Inc. Business Owners Council Visits 9/11 Memorial
On September 15, 2011, the week of the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Lower Manhattan and The Pentagon, a group of Inc. Business Owners Council Members and Inc. 5000 honorees from the Greater New York area were given VIP tickets to visit the 9/11 Memorial just steps away from Inc.
Read More »Making (Unlimited) Hydrogen From Salt Water And Wastewater
Hydrogen is a clean fuel, but making it usually takes fossil fuels, until now: A new discovery allows hungry bacteria to eat dirty water to make the fuel. Hydrogen has potential as a clean-burning fuel. It leaves behind only water as it burns
Read More »Back to School
Around the time you read this, the popular Introduction to Arti
Read More »Joyus: Fashion + Video + Commerce = Fabulous
Think those cat videos are addictive? Just wait ‘til your girlfriends start sending you videos of the latest collections from your favorite designers
Read More »Foursquare Hackathon’s 3 Gems: A Profile Pic Automator, Divorce Counter, And Toilet GPS Inspired By Seinfeld
From Paris to New York, Tokyo to San Francisco, developers from around the world turned out for Foursquare's global hackathon this past weekend. The aim? Like any good hackathon, to seed innovations in a round-the-clock binge of hacking and 5-Hour Energy
Read More »The Trouble With Facebook’s $12 Billion, 180,000-Jobs-Creating Economic Boost
A new study by the University of Maryland, looking at the vast ecosystem of
Read More »3-D Printing Gets Ahead: Anthropologists Use Printing Technology to Model Fossils
Animal corpses rarely defy the dictate of "ashes to ashes, dust to dust" to become fossils--and even if they do, they don't remain sturdy for long.
Read More »Are Your Telecommuters Slackers?
It's 10 am. Do you know what your telecommuter is doing? Does "working from home" mean "hardly working"?
Read More »How to Communicate to Sell
Body language and verbal cues will tell you if your prospect is ready to buy. A sale takes two people, but not just any two people. An effective sale is most often achieved between two (or more) people who have synergy between them and understand the desired outcome for, not just one, but both parties
Read More »Catchafire: The eHarmony Of Volunteering For Busy Professionals
If you're not volunteering because you want to really make an impact, this new matching site--now expanding out of New York--can link you to an organization that needs your exact talents. Most busy professionals would love to volunteer, if only they had the time and inclination to seek out worthwhile experiences.
Read More »Video: Adopting 12 children with special needs
A couple in Bayside, N.Y., discuss their life-changing decision to adopt 12 children with special needs after a cancer scare left them grateful for the time they didn't think they'd have.
Read More »Windows 8 Signals A Bold New Era For NighPads
Following a demonstration of Windows 8 at Microsoft's BUILD conference,
Read More »How Whole Foods "Primes" You To Shop
Have you ever been primed?
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