Hannah Clark Steiman


The Hottest Small-Business Products of 2009

A look at the cool, innovative products designed and made by Inc. 500 companies  Read story

Ask a Sales Clerk: Buying a Printer

Hannah Clark Steiman explores the world of small business and office printers at J&R.   Read story

Ask a Sales Clerk: Netbook Buying Guide

Looking to buy an inexpensive ultra-portable? Here are some of the top contenders, considered by one of the sales associates at J&R Music and Computer...  Read story

A Robot for the Office

The Rovio Mobile Webcam is a remotely controlled robot that can check up on your office or home. It recharges itself and can be controlled by a computer o...  Read story

A Quick Look at the Palm Pre

Last week Palm's long-anticipated Pre debuted, and Inc. got to take it for a spin. With sleek styling and a physical keyboard, this could be serious compe...  Read story

A Laptop Bag for Every Purpose

With the diverse sizes and uses of these crucial business tools, it's smart to have a bag that offers the right features and the right fit. Here's a look ...  Read story

The Paperless Office

Two new ways to send a fax  Read story

Tracking Your Power-Usage with Free Software

With some help from Make magazine, here's a great way to save some money, and decrease your carbon footprint. This free software tracks your power usage over...  Read story

Eco-Friendly Fuel for Your Devices

With a new line of batteries, Fuji is considering the entire life-cycle of these ubiquitous portable power sources. Unlike most batteries, they use mostly re...  Read story

Big Pictures from Pocket-Sized Projectors

The Goods takes a look at three portable projectors: the 3M MPro, the Optimo Pico and the Dell M109s.   Read story

New Nokia N97 Smartphone

At CES over the weekend, I got a brief demo of the N97, the smartphone that Nokia officially announced last month. The phone will be released in Europe the f...  Read story

Could You Use a Two-Screen Laptop?

Earlier today, I got a glimpse of Lenovo's new laptop, the ThinkPad w700 DS, which has a second screen that pulls out of the main screen. It's a behemoth--la...  Read story

Need an Ultra-Stylish Laptop? Try ... Dell

At CES in January, Dell announced its new Adamo line of laptops. Adamo is a competitor to the MacBook Air (and could even be thinner than the Air, if rumors ...  Read story

Improve Your Work-Play Balance at the Toy Fair

Straight from the floor of the Toy Industry Association's Toy Fair, The Goods has some great new diversions perfect for the office. Puzzle over a digital Rub...  Read story

Let's Get Together

How to persuade workers to cut costs.  Read story

A Socialist CEO Grows Up

His company tries to, too.  Read story

Protecting Company Secrets

Every company has secrets. But what's to prevent an employee from jumping ship and sharing this information? Non-compete agreements. And they're becoming mor...  Read story

Short On Cash?

There's a new way to sell receivables: on an exchange.  Read story

Short on Cash?

They say cash is king. But it can take customers months to pay up, leaving you in the lurch. So where can you turn? Associate editor Hannah Clark Steiman exp...  Read story

First, the Merger. Then, the Culture Clash

Mergers may seem like a great way to expand your company. But at least 60 percent of them fail to achieve their goals. And culture clash is a big reason why....  Read story