In this time of economic uncertainty for businesses worldwide, it is becoming increasingly likely that you will be searching for ways and means to make savings or cut costs to put your business back into the black. Whether you are starting a business or you are at a stage where you need to expand your […]
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When you juggle a lot of work in your day-to-day business, you must be efficient. Forbes has a list of tips for creating better efficiency in your business. Email. Send less email. When in doubt, throw it out! Phone calls. Using the phone only when planning to do so (excluding family and some friends of
Gravity Light: Did you know that there are currently over 1.5 billion people in the World who have no reliable access to mains electricity? These people rely, instead, on biomass fuels (mostly kerosene) for lighting once the sun goes down. A commonly held view is that solar powered lighting is the answer to these problems
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Associated Press: In the lush hills of northern Thailand, a herd of 20 elephants is excreting some of the world’s most expensive coffee. Trumpeted as earthy in flavor and smooth on the palate, the exotic new brew is made from beans eaten by Thai elephants and plucked a day later from their dung. A gut
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According to IBJ.com, uFlavor has one basic goal: to become the YouTube of the soda industry. Customers will be able to choose the ingredients for custom-made concoctions and design their own labels, then uFlavor will make and sell the drink—to its creators and the general public, who’ll be asked to rate the finished product. Some
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Do you want a little less sun in your outdoor fun? Are the rain clouds threatening to ruin your tailgating party? Then you’ve come to the right place! The Auto-mo-brella is the solution! A stable source of protection from the sun or rain, the Auto-mo-brella provides a way to produce shade or cover for camping,
Fastcoexist.com: Kids outgrow their bikes unless, that is, they grow with them. Spanish bicycle designer Orbea has designed what may be the first line of bikes that expands with the frame of the owner. With a crossbar, stem, and seat that can be lengthened over time, as well as longer-lasting components, the aptly named Grow
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NewScientist.com/blogs: A team at the University of Manchester in the UK has developed a carpet that can detect when someone has fallen over or when unfamiliar feet walk across it. Optical fibres in the carpet’s underlay create a 2D pressure map that distorts when stepped on. Sensors around the carpet’s edges then relay signals to
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According to Ubergizmo, NASA supplied the astronauts on the recently launched Discovery with special glasses that would make it easier for them to see in space. Superfocus glasses aim to help folks suffering from presbyopia. The glasses act like a regular pair of spectacles, with prescription lenses on the outer layer, while a pair of
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