Frequent flyer miles will for the first time be good beyond this planet, based on a new offering from Virgin Atlantic airways and its space-related si ... read more
31/01/2006 | 08:01 am
Creating Internet of 'Things': A scary, but exciting
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Miniaturization, the ubiquity of consumer electronics and the global Internet are speeding up the creation of a worldwide "network of things," where c ... read more
It's been 10 years since Alex "Sandy" Pentland's graduate students began strolling around the MIT campus looking like cyborgs, straining under the wei ... read more
27/01/2006 | 08:01 am
Can a mobile operator/reseller be simple & cool ?
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Super-plugged-in Gen Y'er Paula Lehman provides some lessons for an older colleague about navigating in the always-connected world.
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Here are two key questions for anyone who wants to run a TV network: Ten years from now, who'll pay for your new shows? And how will potential viewers ... read more
23/01/2006 | 08:01 am
Futureshop: How the Auction Culture Will Revolutionize the Way We Buy, Sell, and Get the Things We Really Want
Visionary entrepreneur Daniel Nissanoff breaks the news that the eBay auction phenomenon is about to explode, revolutionizing how all consumers -- not ... read more
20/01/2006 | 08:01 am
Kinepolis starts with Ladies Nights: men not allowed
Kinepolis, market leaders in Belgium and major player in movieland in Poland, France, Spain and Switzerland, has announced a new initiative: Ladies @ ... read more
19/01/2006 | 04:00 pm
Battelle Predicts Future Consumer Value Zones: The Convergence of Value, the Market, and Technology
Battelle has created a way to anticipate consumer value by identifying Future Consumer Value Zones. These emerging value zones are areas where changes ... read more
As the first cohort to grow up fully wired and technologically fluent, today's teens and twentysomethings are flocking to Web sites like Buzz-Oven as ... read more
18/01/2006 | 08:01 am
Gen Y to US marketers: Engage us with experiential marketing
Gen Y is difficult to reach through traditional mass media. Not only are they highly fragmented in their viewing habits -- surfing the Internet and pl ... read more
As read in The New York Times : Forget the 30-second spot on a 50-inch high-definition TV. How about a three-second message on the tiniest of screens? ... read more
16/01/2006 | 09:59 am
Handwritten notes to digitalized meeting notes ?
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The Dutch company RealData Systems introduces the Mobile NoteTaker, presenting a solution to transfer handwritten notes to digital notes.
With the h ... read more
One of the mysteries of the global economy is that the energy and commodity sectors have been investing in refineries at only a modest pace for two to ... read more
13/01/2006 | 08:01 am
Beertap @ home II
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The period of Christmas 2004 was used by InBev to launch the portable beertap at home. However a success at first, some points of improvement came fro ... read more
12/01/2006 | 08:01 am
From Googling to the niche of Zoom Info
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Googling someone has fast become an integral part of the English lexicon, and to Google someone before or after a date is de rigueur for many seeking ... read more
The current expansion in world trade, particularly trade with China, is causing a rethink of the way goods are transported across the world's oceans.
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10/01/2006 | 08:01 am
A first in retail :Pepsi launches Frawg, a 7-Eleven's exclusive
"The launch of Frawg marks many firsts: The first time a major soft drink company, PepsiCo, has created a new brand for a single retailer, the first t ... read more
09/01/2006 | 11:18 am
Robo-patients Allow Medical Students To Practise Until Perfect
Robotic, simulated patients are allowing students in the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine to practise clinical skills before they reach human pa ... read more
Pharmacists & skin care manufactureres might pick up the results of this research in some nice products and services. Will we have programs on the tel ... read more
06/01/2006 | 03:15 pm
Snooze and there it goes ...
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Clocky is an alarm clock for people who have trouble getting out of bed. If you hit the snooze button, Clocky will roll off of the nightstand, all to ... read more
05/01/2006 | 12:01 pm
Advertising on your mobile ?
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BlueCasting is the new way to deliver content to mobile phones. Developed by Filter UK, the BlueCasting system comprises of a small BlueCast Server ru ... read more
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith."
Franklin D. Roosevel ... read more
