Archive for April 23rd, 2007
How To Become A Work At Home Mom
suite101: For many career women, it is a dream to take the job they enjoy and transfer it to where they want to be – at home with family. Some jobs just don’t transfer well, but many others, including ones that may not immediately spring to mind, have options available if company and working mother [...]
Finding Legitimate Work At Home Jobs Sooner
Stephanie Foster of Home with the Kids has her own ideas of what should be done to find legitimate work from home jobs that will work for moms, or just about anyone. As a current work from home mom she knows about what works first hand. The Internet Wonders eZine: The first thing is to [...]
Baby-Carrier Business Keeps Mom Close To Her Children
Green Bay Press-Gazette: What started as an easy elective class at Oostburg High School turned into a home-based business for Lisa Johnson. That sewing class gave the Lawrence mother of three young daughters the skills to create baby carriers at home that she sells from her Web site. “I work at home. My girls are [...]
Brew, Chew, and Bike – Exercise For Entrepreneurs
Finally. a form of exercise that might really catch on with the busy entrepreneur! Let’s call it “Brew, Chew, and Bike – Exercise for Entrepreneurs”… You can jump on, talk business, sip your bottled water, chow down an energy bar all the while gently peddling so the whole contraption doesn’t come to a complete standstill.
Inventor’s Fin A Stroke Of Ingenuity
North Side Courier: Marcus Lee migrated to Australia in 1988 from England, and within hours of arriving in the country had the idea of creating the “shinfin“. After 19 years of research, the Middle Cove resident and his shinfin will appear on ABC-TV’s The New Inventors on April 25. Mr Lee said the premise behind [...]
BusinessWeek: Teri Miller has four kids—three boys and a girl, ages 5 through 13. She is 34, works as a hairdresser in Sarasota, Fla., and recently vacationed in Las Vegas. Simply by sending a text message to a number she saw on a Las Vegas billboard, Miller gave Adidas and a marketing outfit, MOVO, all [...]
Women Don’t Click With Internet Videos
Reuters: Women prefer the remote over the mouse when it comes to watching videos even though they outnumber men in cyberspace. About 97 million women in the United States will use the Internet this year compared with 91 million men, according to a study by eMarketer. But the report also says only 66 percent of [...]
RedFerret: MobiGater is a device which transfers your Skype calls to your mobile phone without the use of SkypeOut credits. It connects to your cell phone via a SIM card placed inside it, and using a USB cable to your PC and Skype. MobiGater combines the best features of both communication tools – Skype and [...]
RedFerret: The FED Charger is a multi-model mobile phone charger which looks like it could be pretty useful if you have many different handsets in your home. The device copes with Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Blackberry and Mini USB (Motorola) straight off, and the addition of connectors lets you charge up other makes like LG [...]
SlashGear: This little guy won’t help food to get from your plate to your mouth, but it might help you with your USB devices. Basically, what they’ve done is combined a standard USB cable with an old phone cord. The result is a coiled USB cable. This is pretty cool because I am always plugging [...]
downloadsquad: The annual TED (Technology, Entertainment and Design) conference in Monterey, California is an invitation-only, $6000 ticket that isn’t easy to obtain. The 2008 conference is already sold out. The cast of characters at these get-togethers is pretty impressive, with this year’s edition culminating in a presentation by former president Bill Clinton. But despite the [...]
Inventor Eyes Big Leagues After Lucky NHL Product Placement
Vancouver Sun: Every Vancouver Canucks hockey fan had sweaty palms Tuesday night when, in the dying moments of the Vancouver-Dallas playoff game, Vancouver defenceman Willie Mitchell swept the puck from his team’s goal line, preserving a Canucks win. Richard Findlay had reason to be more grateful than your average fan. In multiple replays from the [...]
