Archive for December 17th, 2009

Biz Gift Idea: Vers Wood iPhone Case Biz Gift Idea: Vers Wood iPhone Case

Your well-loved iPhone deserves a lot better than the flimsy rubber case you bought after being badgered by that guy at the mall kiosk. The Vers Wood iPhone Case will let your iPhone know it’s good enough, it’s smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like it. $39.99 Photo by Vers.

 

Your Next Office? McDonalds Your Next Office? McDonalds

Starting mid-January 2010, McDonalds will be offering free wireless Internet access at 11,000 of its 14,000 fast-food joints, reports Download Squad. Whether it will be ‘gated’ via some kind of time code on your receipt, or really free remains to be seen. This opens a scarily interesting kettle of filet-o-fish: is this service going to [...]

 

Jingle A Day Gets This Guy Paid Jingle A Day Gets This Guy Paid

Hobby jingle maker Love Harnell is copying the model proven by I Wear Your Shirt — matching the social media sharing and the one-dollar-per-calendar-day-of-the-year surcharge — but substituting jingles for shirts, according to a story on Mashable. With LoveJingles, which officially kicks off on January 1, 2010, Harnell will cover, write and perform jingles for [...]

 

Most Watched YouTube Videos (Global) Most Watched YouTube Videos (Global)

This year has been the biggest yet for online video, and for the first time The YouTube Blog is sharing our official Most Watched lists and some of the fastest-rising search terms on YouTube. Some moments were big (President Obama’s inauguration), some small (a Minnesota wedding party erupts into dance), some expected (“New Moon”), some [...]

 

Biz Gift Idea: Philco PC Biz Gift Idea: Philco PC

This Philco PC harks back to the very stylish Philco Predicta TV from the 50’s, old pre-war typewriters and just a dash of steampunk. Unfortunately, it’s just a concept at the moment, produced by SchultzeWorks Design. The design is being shopped around to manufacturers so maybe we’ll see these in the not too distant future. [...]

 

Store Helps Keep Moms-To-Be & Kids Fashionable Store Helps Keep Moms-To-Be & Kids Fashionable

SalemNews.com: In 2007, Heather Roman and Noelle Moreno opened Chulamama, a designer maternity clothing store in Salem. Roman and Moreno, both mothers of two, felt there was very little for the pregnant, fashionable woman who didn’t live in a big city. So they sold Juicy Couture maternity jeans ($188) and lacy nursing bras ($36.98), with [...]

 

Business Is Good For Party Supplies Webpreneur Business Is Good For Party Supplies Webpreneur

In a world where many people look forward to retiring someday, there are innovative women like Laurie Cohen that do things a little different. Not only did she leave retirement behind to help a company rebrand itself but she has since slipped into a new role as an entrepreneur. Originally she started with just one [...]