On July 2, 2010
Amazon Thinks You May Not Care When Your Package Arrives
Amazon (AMZN) is testing a gutsy new delivery option in Seattle called AmazonTote, which allows you to choose free shipping that arrives once a week. Your neighborhood's "Tote Day" also happens to be whatever day Amazon delivery people are nearby
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On July 2, 2010
When the Real Steve Jobs Doesn’t Stand Up, Consumers Do It For Him
Creating counterfeit Steve Jobs communications is a cottage industry in social media these days. While some of it is attributable to the Apple CEO's cult status, it's also because consumers have filled the company's social media void.
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On July 2, 2010
Google Books $700M Deal for Travel Software Co.
Google has announced plans to buy ITA Software, a major provider of airline travel software, for $700 million. ITA is a prominent player in its space -- it counts among its clients virtually all of the major…
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On July 2, 2010
Chico’s vs. Caché: When “Stolen Designs” Aren’t Worth a Lawsuit
Chico's is suing Cache over alleged stolen designs. Some battles aren't worth the money and time.
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On July 2, 2010
iPhone Problems: Apple Brings Back Its Classic Reality Distortion Field
Apple issues a letter declaring that the iPhone 4 doesn't have any real reception problems. The only fault is the bar display -- and that mistakenly shows more signal than a phone gets. In other words, if you find problems
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On July 2, 2010
Tooning In: Now You, Too, Can Understand the Financial Crisis — in Pictures
An animated analysis of the financial crisis.
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On July 2, 2010
How to Use Google Voice on Your Smartphone
If your phone has a decent Web browser, you can take advantage of many of Google Voice's magical features. Here's a quick video that shows you the ropes.
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On July 2, 2010
No Double-Dip Recession, But a Situation that Demands Action Nonetheless
News that the private sector managed to destroy 125,00 jobs in June even though the unemployment rate fell should be taken with some urgency. The political process has probably moved too far away from stimulus -- and too close to
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On July 2, 2010
How to Grow Beyond “Brand You”
Your company is bigger than you, which is why "branding yourself" is a self-defeating strategy for business owners. Ilyce Glink made her reputation as a freelance writer, then built that into a company -- and a brand -- that's all
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On July 2, 2010
How I Brought My Company Back from the Brink
Lawton Ursrey nearly lost his socially responsible, environmentally conscious clothing company when the bulk of its retailers went bankrupt or defaulted on their payments. But Ursrey decided to take matters into his own hands: He laid off employees, slashed operating
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