CNNMoney.com is reporting that according to a study South Korea leads the world in providing broadband services. The United States did not make the top 10. South Korea dramatically improved the speed, quality and availability of its Internet service in 2009, pushing past Japan, the former worldwide leader, according to a team of business students […]
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 photo credit: h.koppdelaney With so many trials and tribulations in the world today with cancer, paralysis, kidney disease, poverty and more, everyone continues praying for big ideas to come on how to fix our many problems. Here is a list of some ideas I recently came across on AOL Small Business that are sure
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Reuters: Picture the founders of any big-name tech company in the U.S. and you’ll probably think of Twitter’s Biz Stone, or Apple’s Steve Jobs, or Bill Gates from Microsoft. In other words: white American men. But a report released this month reveals that 16 percent of high-tech, “high-impact” companies are founded by immigrants. The study,
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Fast Company: The day before India’s Lok Sabha elections, the country’s election commission made a new Web site live to provide election results in real-time. The commisson overbuilt the site, so it thought, readying it for almost 3,000 hits per second–that’s 80.6 billion hits in a single 8-hour day. The six-day voting process was supposed
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AppScout: Internet metrics company comScore reports that the number of worldwide Internet users in December topped 1 billion users, the first time that barrier has been breached. The key metric in the number of users is that most of them are from Asia, predominantly so: 41 percent, compared to 28 percent in North America and
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Gizmodo: British Inventor Josh Silver has developer a pair of eyeglasses that are instantly adjustable. They’ve got a liquid-filled sac in the middle–add more fluid to make the glasses stronger, deflate to weaken them. The no-optician-required glasses rely on the principle that the fatter a lens is, the more powerful it comes, so by pumping
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