On April 29, 2010

3 Secrets to Succeeding Online with Your Business

If you've been in any kind of business before, you know that success doesn't come instantly. The same holds true for internet businesses - no matter what overstated promises you've heard. But online business success is possible, and if you

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On April 29, 2010

What the New Consumer Mindset Means for Marketing

Watching the changes in their own neighborhoods, as stores close and foreclosure signs keep popping up on their streets, has made even the most carefree consumers more conscious of their spending habits. Recent research suggests that this new frugal

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On April 29, 2010

On Electric Cars, Watch What People Do, Not What They Say

People may say one thing and do another when it comes to electric cars, so the surveys may be optimistic, but companies are starting to take hard reservations for the EVs that will be delivered by the end of the

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The Steve Jobs Simplicity Test for PowerPoint Presentations

Most slide presentations are boring and ineffective, created not to convey information but misdirect the attention of the audience. The launch of the iPad was a lesson in how to do it right.

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Siri Buy Opens New Front in Apple’s War on Google

Apple has stuck its nose under Google's search tent with the purchase of a leading-edge maker of a mobile virtual personal assistant application. News of the company's acquisition of Siri, which just launched its iPhone app in

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Apple’s Acquisition of Siri Hints at Voice-Activated iPhone Strategy

For a company whose every move is scrutinized by legion sof fans and pundits, the coverage of Apple's acquisition of a small company called Siri has been rather muted. Found by Robert Scoble in a Federal Trade Commission filing, it may

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Nokia’s N8: Dawn of the “Swiss Army Knife” of Cellphone Handsets

Nokia's N8 smartphone is an impressive entry that should scare the consumer electronics industry. It raises the bar on what people can expect from a handset, which means more pressure to add expensive features for the phone companies and less

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Pay for Non-Performance: At Sequenom, Execs Got Bonuses for Resigning or Doing Nothing

Sequenom (SQNM) scrambled to pay its new CEO in September 2009 when its former chief and two other executives were ousted from the company in a data-corruption/insider trading scandal, and a taste of that drama is offered in its latest

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On April 29, 2010

Networking Without the Fluff

Can't we come up with a better word than networking? It has come to stand for so much - from the 5 second exchange of business cards to a serious sales call - that it now effectively stands for nothing.

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U.S. Sends Mixed Messages on Military Procurement

While parts of the U.S. legislative branch, unions and some in the media work to protect defense spending from the encroachment of overseas firms the Department of Defense has begun to try and reform technology transfer laws to facilitate U.S.

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