Archive for May 4th, 2007
Freelance Jobs – Perfect Opportunity For Stay At Home Moms
Work-At-Home-Business.com: Most women hate the idea of having to leave their children with a babysitter or day care center at a very young age. Unfortunately, the financial obligations for many families these days leaves them little choice. Unless you could earn a significant income working at home. The solution for those moms who want to [...]
Incorporated Moms Offers Support For Stay At Home Moms
The Valley News: Sonja Stewart and Lori Kerrigan have come up with a way to make sure women can have it all, if they want it. If they don’t want it all, they can have as much as they want on their own terms. The two women, best friends since junior high, have founded Incorporated [...]
9.08 Gigs Wiped Out By 0.3 Cigs
It’s really not a laughing matter. Perhaps it’s irony instead of humor. The world’s fastest internet speeds were clocked for 5 hours over an experimental internet line called Internet2. Data travelled at 9.08 Gigs per second across 30,000 kilometers for about 5 hours. Last Wednesday though, a homeless man’s unfinished cigarette carelessly tossed on an [...]
Barbie Goes From Vinyl To Virtual
Businessweek: Barbie has arrived in girls’ bedrooms in coaches and convertibles, on party buses and dream boats, her friend Ken at her side. Now her latest vehicle is a data port, and her newest dream house is online. Mattel Inc. unveiled its newest Barbie: a $60 device that connects girls to a new Web site, [...]
CNNMoney.com: A closely held tech firm with some impressive financial backing is hoping to piggyback on the success of YouTube and other online video sites with a new, inexpensive camcorder geared to older consumers who may not be as tech-savvy as their kids. Pure Digital, which makes disposable cameras sold in drugstores, is launching a [...]
Entrepreneur: Of the thousands of business books published in the last 30 years, only a handful have withstood the assaults of changing times and changing objectives to remain as relevant today as when they first came out. This week we present five books worthy of space on any entrepreneur’s shelf–now and in the future. Our [...]
Funny Business Going On Online
USA Today: Ever since a bootleg clip of a Saturday Night Live sketch comedy skit put YouTube on the map in December 2005, the growing consensus among Web watchers has been that short comedy clips are the “killer app” of the brave new viral video world. So it’s no surprise that websites devoted solely to [...]
Farmer’s Cool Invention Turns Profitable
Times Herald-Record: When the air conditioner caught fire three years ago, Kate Khosla thought it was time to pull the plug — literally — on her husband Ron’s efforts to invent a better compressor-condensor-evaporator. Ron and Kate Khosla are farmers, and it had always bothered them that it could cost $3,000 or more to have [...]
