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Choose a page number: 1 Opportunities RSS FeedsForget the Potato: Jalapeno Chips! - After many years of trying to make potato chips taste like jalapenos, the creators of Deano’s Jalapenos decided to ditch the potato all together. Their chips are “non-potato chips” made out of thin slices of jalapeno. The peppers are deep-friend and flavored with sea salt, cheddar or ranch. We use the freshest jalapenos available, shipped [ ]...Feed Source: feedproxy.google.com Keeping the Ketchup Flowing - Co.Exsist: When it comes to those last globs of ketchup inevitably stuck to every bottle of Heinz, most people either violently shake the container in hopes of eking out another drop or two, or perform the “secret” trick: smacking the “57” logo on the bottle?s neck. But not MIT PhD candidate Dave Smith. He and [ ]... Priceonomics: How Much Should You Sell That For? - US News: Have you ever tried to sell something on Craigslist but didn?t really have an idea on how much to ask for it? Or have you tried to buy something online but weren?t sure if you were getting the best deal? This is where Priceonomics comes in. Priceonomics is the price guide for everything. [ ]... Serial Entrepreneur Opens Startup Hatchery - Mass High Tech Business News: Bob Caspe knows a thing or two about startup businesses. Caspe, a serial entrepreneur and professor of entrepreneurship at Babson College, has co-founded Wellesley-based IEC Partners LLC and launched the International Entrepreneurship Center. The company, co-founded by six partners, supports the center, which provides resources to businesses that have ?clearly [ ]... Inventor Behind Google Voice Moves On To Conference Calls - VentureBeat: UberConference allows teleconferencers to dial a number (no PIN required), see who is calling in, and determine who is currently talking. The organizer can instantly tell when one or more participants are causing feedback or noise, and mute them. The organizer can even cut select participants out of sections of the call (UberConference calls [ ]... 10 Worst Named Restaurants - Smell Fast Food Little Drooling Bear Food Watery Coffee Herpes Pizza Smart Noshery Makes You Slobber OK Chinese Food Wet New Modern Age Dining Room Meat Patty Explode the Stomach Restoran Fatso Come & Wait Restaurant Via stupidest.com and BuzzFeed.... Today in Entrepreneurial History: May 23 - On this day in 1829 a patent for the Accordion is granted to Cyrill Demian in Vienna. Demian’s instrument bore little resemblance to modern instruments. It only had a left hand buttonboard, with the right hand simply operating the bellows. One key feature for which Demian sought the patent was the sounding of an entire [ ]... Couch Potatoes Mourn Loss Of TV Remote Inventor - USA Today: Yes kids, back in the old days of the 20th century, people actually had to get up off the couch, walk to their TV, and turn a dial to select the channel they wanted to watch. I remember functioning as my father’s personal remote control as a kid, jumping up to change channels [ ]... Niche Biz: A Cleaning Service for Moms, By Moms (Who Wear Their Babies) - This is the most niche cleaning business I?ve seen all week! Melone had a brainstorm. ?I used to clean houses while I was in college, and my brain started ticking ? why not start a cleaning business, by moms for moms,? said Melone. ?A business where you could take your babies with you while helping [ ]... Idea: First Aid UAV - Brad Templeton: There’s a lot of excitement about the potential of autonomous drones, be they nimble quadcopters or longer-range fixed wing or hybrid aircraft. A group of students from Singularity University, for example, has a project called MatterNet working to provide transportation infrastructure for light cargo in regions of Africa where roads wash out for [ ]... Monetizing the Weather - BusinessWeek: Weather Underground, a site that compiles local data collected by 24,000 weather geeks with sensors on their roofs, this week released a free tool for businesses to use to look for patterns in their sales related to the weather. Anyone can punch in a location and time period to download a spreadsheet with detailed [ ]... Edible Stop Signs That Keep You From Eating the Entire Bag of Chips - Cornell Chronicle: Once you pop the top of a tube of potato chips, it can be hard to stop munching its contents. But Cornell researchers may have found a novel way to help: Add edible serving size markers that act as subconscious stop signs. As part of an experiment carried out on two groups of [ ]... Paying People to Drop Out of College - 60 Minutes: One of the wealthiest, best-educated American entrepreneurs, Peter Thiel, isn’t convinced college is worth the cost. With only half of recent U.S. college graduates in full-time jobs, and student loans now at $1 trillion, Thiel has come up with his own small-scale solution: pay a couple dozen of the nation’s most promising students [ ]... Dead Rock Star Tours with Holograms - Cassandra Daily: The hottest act at last month?s Coachella wasn?t one of the young artists who found neon-painted festival fame through the blogosphere, but an iconic rap star resurrected from the grave. Debates about whether the stunt was imaginative or exploitative persist, but so stirring was Hologram Tupac?s performance that rumors of other dead rock [ ]... Today in Entrepreneurial History: May 22 - 1819 ? The SS Savannah leaves port at Savannah, Georgia, United States, on a voyage to become the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean. The ship arrived at Liverpool, England on June 20. 1906 ? The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their “Flying-Machine”. 1980 ? Namco releases the highly influential arcade [ ]... Reinventing The Shower: RoboShower - SFGate: The RoboShower? is rectangular in design with over 20″ double-wide adaptable and one-of-a-kind head. This is to ensure that practically anyone will be able to receive adequate coverage of water flow while showering. Inventor, Mr. Audie Norr, did however keep a host of body types and sizes in mind with the design, and equipped [ ]... Franchises: Lil? Angels - The Commercial Appeal: Entrepreneur magazine recently named Lil’ Angels among its Top 500 Franchises in the country. It was the sixth time in a row the business was identified in the listing. The business, which partners with 78 of its franchises across the country to provide photography of children in day care and similar settings, [ ]... Entrepreneur Reviving An Old Craft In India - Women’s eNews: Jan became interested in namdas during a research project on declining crafts while getting her master’s degree at the Craft Development Institute in Srinagar, Kashmir’s summer capital. As part of her research, Jan was required to introduce innovations to increase the marketability of Kashmiri namdas. So instead of using local wool, she used [ ]... Today in Entrepreneurial History: May 21 - On this day in in 2000, Mark Hughes, the founder and CEO of Herbalife died. Herbalife is a global nutrition, weight management and skin-care company who’s products are marketed through a network of 2.1 million independent distributors. In February 1980, Mark Hughes began selling the original Herbalife weight management product from the trunk of his [ ]... Starlite: Material That Could Change The World - Mail Online: Scientists still say they are desperate to learn the secret of ‘Starlite’ – and the inventor’s family may have it. The material was the invented by the eccentric English inventor and former hairdresser Maurice Ward who had no formal scientific training and claimed he put it together on his kitchen table with a [ ]... Going Back In Time: Turning The Modern iPad Into An 80?s Toy - Mail Online: Now the Etch-a-Sketch, that beloved toy which started life in the 1960s and amused children for the next three decades, is coming back – thanks to the help of the iPad. Inventor Ari Krupnik has created an almost exact replica sleeve of the Etch-a-Sketch, including those two big twiddly buttons with which you [ ]... Building A Better Defibrillator Implant - azdailysun.com: The defibrillator is still a work in progress, but Strauss recently filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to secure a patent for CardiaGard, a device that will monitor the heart to detect and treat coronary artery disease — a condition that affects more than 15 million Americans. The device is [ ]... New Steak ?Discovered? - Cattle Network: On April 17, 2012, the Vegas Strip Steak was unveiled exclusively as the “newest” beef steak at the Protein Innovation Summit in Chicago, Ill. “The Vegas Strip Steak is the latest and perhaps last steak to be found from the beef carcass,” said Jacob Nelson, Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center [ ]... Today in Entrepreneurial History: May 18 - On this day in 1808 the American entrepreneur Elijah Craig died. He was a Baptist preacher who invented bourbon whiskey. His name is now used as the brand name for a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey marketed by Heaven Hill.... What You Can Learn From Mark Zuckerberg - NuWire Investor: Here are a few lessons that small and large business leaders can take from Mark Zuckerberg’s example: 1. An unwavering dedication to the company’s vision. “The one thing we can take from Mark is complete belief in what he is doing and his determination to succeed,” says Craig Libis, CEO of Executive Recruiting [ ]... Copyright © 2012, Internet Marketing Tools. All Rights Reserved. |