Archive for September 15th, 2004
Solving the Number One Problem With Flashlights
Just in time for the third major hurricane of the season, Energizer announced a flashlight that will use whatever batteries you have on hand: “The Quick Switch takes two C, D or AA batteries and works by merely adjusting a switch to the proper cell size, automatically locking the batteries into place. The light output [...]
According to the Chicago Sun Times, a woman is trying to sell the domain name Election2004.com for $500,000. I think she’s a little late. Everyone with an interest and five hundred thousand dollars to spend has already got a website up and going for the election. What a savy entrepreneur needs to do is to [...]
Pets are Expensive (and Profitable)
Small Business Trends: “When it comes to identifying the trends of the moment and probably the near future, it pays to look at where consumers are increasing their spending. In little more than a decade, spending by Americans on pets will have doubled from US$17 in 1994 to a projected 2004 total of US$34.3 billion. [...]


