Yesterday we talked about how the USPS is hurting from the decrease in mail volume. Companies that sell add-on services for the postal system must be hurting too. Pitney Bowes is offering their Personal Post postage meter for only $15 per month. This is at least half what it used to rent for last year […]
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The Australian: In the days of modern cellular technology, the idea of having an Agent 86-style phone inside a shoe might not seem particularly advanced. But Paul Gardner-Stephen, who first developed his device as an amateur theatre prop, insists there are practical and technological advantages. It seems the shoe phone might offer extended battery life
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ProcessAway is a charge card terminal for the iPhone and iPod Touch that uses the Authorize.net payment processing gateway. ProcessAway is your complete mobile processing solution for accepting credit card payments both in and out of the office. Swap meets, street fairs, antique shows, mobile detailing, on-site consultants, handymen.. the list is endless on who
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Killer Startups: Have you always wanted to design your own jewelry or furniture? Well make your dreams a reality with Ponoko.com. It’s a site that gives designers the opportunity to be creative and make products. Designers can make a product and put it up for sale on Ponoko.com. In order to make and design a
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Fortune Small Business: After falling in love with the Nintendo Wii’s physically demanding sports games, serial entrepreneur James Park, 32, started to ponder other ways to combine video games and fitness. The result: a $99 lipstick-size gadget that clips on to your clothes and uses a motion sensor to track everything from steps taken to
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Slashgear: Treasure hunter Nathan Smith testifies that he used Google maps to find buried treasure in South Texas. Smith also monitored the treasures location with updated satellite images to ensure that no one was poking around long enough to gain legal rights to his findings. The 39-year-old musician from Los Angeles located a 19h century
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Fortune Small Business: Building and maintaining fences for cattle is a time-consuming and costly endeavor. That’s why a GPS bovine headset may come in handy. This past year, Dean Anderson and Daniela Rus have designed and tested Ear-a-Round headsets on the USDA’s 193,000-acre ranch near Las Cruces, N.M. Each Ear-a-Round is equipped with a GPS
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Mashable: With the recent explosion and expansion of online video, the biggest question is how to best drive viewer action and monetize this new medium. Even with these strong benefits, most agree that the video opportunity has yet to be fully realized. Companies struggle to best make use of this new medium, and have found
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Loveland Connection: Author and entrepreneur Joel Comm has added a hint of hilarity to this holiday season and likely ensured many iPhone owners will no longer endure Silent Nights, thanks to his newest iPhone application. Comm announced via Twitter that his iPhone application – iFart Mobile – is the No. 1 paid application at the
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Wired: The economy may be tanking, but innovation is alive and well. When it came to products, incremental improvements were the name of the game this year. Phones got faster (iPhone 3G anyone?), notebooks turned into netbooks and pocket cameras went from recording standard-definition video to HD. Here’s our countdown of what rocked our world
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