Samuel Morse may have come long before the invention of the Internet, but that didn’t stop him from trying to patent the basic idea behind it, reports The Wall Street Journal. This would have been a patent for all uses of the telegraph—and would also have included the Internet. The 19th-century justices refused to block […]
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Ieee Spectrum: Yemm invented the so-called “sea snake” while working on his doctoral degree at the University of Edinburgh. To this point, his company has achieved several firsts. In addition to the breakthrough of generating electric power that was routed through an undersea cable to the Portuguese coastal town of Aguçadoura, Pelamis is still the
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Financial Times: One of the challenges for IT professionals is to ‘translate’ the jargon of the IT industry into narrative that their counterparts in business can understand. This challenge is particularly acute when the technology concept is relatively new and standard definitions have yet to be established. ‘Big data’ – the huge volumes of fast
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The following is a guest post from the Blog Content Guild. If you live in the U.S., you’ve probably noticed that cupcake shops and frozen yogurt shops have been doing increasingly well in the past few years. Both types of shops have been popping up all over the country, and they always seem to be
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The BallStars heat transfer system offer entrepreneurs a full-color heat transfer process that can cost-effectively produce photo sports balls. Their business opportunity comes complete with everything you need to start selling sports balls. You will be able to print photos, graphics, text, logos, and anything you can imagine right onto authentic signature-style sports balls. With
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The following is a guest post by Kari DePhillips. Believe it or not, there’s no secret to online marketing. At least, not any more than there’s a “secret” to algebra. Once the fundamentals are learned, the rest is a total cakewalk…only more fun and profitable. The trick is getting started, which can be intimidating if
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Would you pay the man holding this sign $1 to take his photo? Photo by MoHDI.
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Work at Home Business Opportunities: How To Start A Home Based Business Related To Wedding Planning.
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1825 – The Stockton and Darlington Railway opens, and begins operation of the world’s first service of locomotive-hauled passenger trains. 1908 – The first production of the Ford Model T automobile was built at the Piquette Plant in Detroit, Michigan. 1954 – The nationwide debut of Tonight Starring Steve Allen (The Tonight Show) hosted by
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The story of Alfa Romeo is one of the great success tales of the motoring industry. As one of the best-known car manufacturers with an unrivaled reputation, its said that you can’t consider yourself to be a real motorhead until you’ve owned an Alfa. Alfa Romeo was formed when the initial ALFA company (Anonima Lombardi
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