Remember what it was like to navigate an MP3 player for the very first time? Now imagine that challenge multiplied by the hurdles of old age: arthritic fingers, weak vision, the works. CNNMoney asks, in the age of so-called digital democracy, with technology leveling many playing fields, why should the elderly be left out? Enter […]
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The origins of the ubiquitous Frisbee, friend to picnicgoers and college kids everywhere, are shrouded in legend. But the disc’s lineage can in fact be traced back to one man, Fred Morrison, who died Feb. 9 at his home in Monroe, Utah, according to The Washington Post. Morrison got the idea for a flying-saucer toy
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photo credit: kretyen I recently came across an article posted on Fast Company regarding cutting out the waiting in line at fast food chains. Wow. Now i do agree that sometimes fast food chains are not always exactly FAST but still, cutting out the waiting period at McDonald’s just seems silly to me. This method is
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BusinessWeek: Want to drown your economic worries? HowstheBar.com, a new social-network site that lets members rate bars in real time to find the most hopping places, may help. Some 600 members in Illinois are already clicking on where to go–and where not to–says Randy Rantz, founder of the venture. After working as a real estate
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Springwise: The best new lifestyle & leisure ideas spotted in the last 12 months–smart concepts that will continue to provide entrepreneurs with plenty of opportunities in 2009. 1. vibrantBrains – Brain gyms for baby boomers 2. Tikitag – Connecting online & off with RFID for the masses 3. Hello Health – Platform for healthcare 2.0
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