Archive for August 22nd, 2007
Million Dollar Wiki Suprises Us
From AdRants. Alex Tew’s Million Dollar Homepage has spawned another copycat. A boy named Graham (at left) has launched Million Dollar Wiki, an opportunity to own a completely customizable page for a mere $100 a pop. So far we’ve found pages for buying a blogger, Fender guitars and letters to businesses. We can’t believe this [...]
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Mothers Of Inventions Keep Growing
azcentral.com: A number of Valley women, while doing something ordinary with their children like diaper changing or baths, have come up with an idea for a product and manufactured it. Because they often have college degrees and sometimes backgrounds in business, they have the confidence and knowledge to create their own companies. And thanks to [...]
Mom Wrote The Book On Childhood Learning… Literally
Ebpublishing.com: Sarah Ceccanti-McNamara is not your regular stay at home mom. Her recently published book “Learning Starts At Home” includes sample lesson plans for teaching the basics before starting school, such as the alphabet and counting. Ceccanti-McNamara was inspired to write the book by her own daughter, Caitlynne, who is a well adjusted and smart [...]
AdMob to Mob iPhones Owners With Ads
From AdRants So you’ve got your new iPhone and you think it’s really, really cool. You can’t stop showing it to all your friends. You even love that 300 page bill that came in a box. It’s just the coolest thing ever, right? Well, just wait until AdMob finds you. Mobile phone ad network AdMob [...]
Mom's Designs Turn Creatures Into Words
Seacoastonline: An old proverb contends, “It’s an ill wind that blows no man good.” And while Debbie Yennaco Peretz firmly believed that, as a real estate investor, the 2006 decline in the housing market was that kind of ill wind, it turned out not to be the case. The financial burden the downturn created opened [...]
Topless Shoplifter Makes Clean Getaway
From Metro A woman in America accused of shoplifting made a daring escape bid when apprehended by police – by wriggling out of her shirt and running topless down the street. The woman was allegedly seen by witnesses stealing items from the shop in Trenton, Pennsylvania. Police caught her and brought her back to the [...]
Mashbable: Inventube is a social network for inventors. The idea behind the site was to create an online community for those seeking communicative collaboration with other inventors. The network itself is pretty basic, but has the necessary functions. Browse user profiles and patents, participate in forums, create a poll, write a blog, or check out [...]
CubiCaller Ask any one of the estimated 40 million cubicle dwellers in the US and countless others around the world how visitors get their attention in the cubicle. You’ll hear stories about loud knocking, feet shuffling, and the ever popular hovering until detected! The Cubicaller was invented by cube dweller Mike Mussoline to solve this [...]
Inventor’s iPool Offers Portable Swim
Ventura County Star: After moving to California in 1978, Lawrence Chang owned and operated a jewelry store. A year ago, he launched Fitmax Inc., marketing a variety of fitness-related products used in fitness centers and in homes. Last month the 62-year-old Newbury Park resident started marketing a product he has been developing over the past [...]
E-Commerce Legalities Made Simple
Entrepreneur Daily: For entrepreneurs looking to enter the world of online commerce, the American Bar Association has launched a new website designed to give them a solid legal resource for their new businesses. SafeSelling.org offers all the legal information entrepreneurs need to operate an online store, from customer security to payment processing. “We wanted the [...]
Entrepreneur Daily: After years of being frowned upon, the secondhand clothing industry is making a comeback. Economic uncertainty is one reason many parents are flocking to them for back-to-school shopping rather than spending big bucks at department stores. But in general, secondhand clothing is becoming more acceptable, with nicer shops sprouting up across the country, [...]
Why do Entrepreneur’s Ignore Their Time?
The following is a guest post by Cristian Dorobantescu of Small Business Entrepreneur Blog. He is a moonlighting entrepreneur in Romania. Every couple of weeks I see lists of “entrepreneurship myths” – it seems like it’s a never ending story – some are fueling them and the others are debunking them. There is one myth [...]
Entrepreneur: Gone are the days of ugly dorm furniture and gigantic computers. Instead, today’s college students are looking for ways to express their individuality with funky furniture and colored laptops–and retailers are helping them do just that. It’s a trend that’s been picking up steam for a while, but is just starting to make a [...]
