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Star Trek Musings: I Want a Tricorder
Have you ever wished that all the cool devices they had on 'Star Trek' were real? I have. The fictional gadget I want to have in real life is ... Read more
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Recent Articles about Star Trek
10 Things Every Geek Should Know
TechRepublic is at it again with a funny list of things geeks should know , including: Read more
Smartphone Translator
Remember the universal translator device from Star Trek? Read more
Star Trek-Style Communicator Badge
Vocera is outfitting hospital workers with personal communicators like the ones used by Captain Kirk and his crew. Read more
Positive ID: All About Biometrics
Biometric identification sounded like a way to prevent unauthorized users from accessing company property or info. But you may be surprised to learn how busi... Read more
Walk to Power Your Battery
There's never a dull moment in technology, and the newest interesting thing that might come down the pipe is a battery that you can power by wal... Read more
Missions Impossible
Profile of three start-up companies and their experiences in marketing new products. Read more
Things We Love: A Nightlight for Laptops
A review of the Kensington FlyLight -- a nightlight for your laptop. Read more
Things We Love: A Nightlight for Laptops
A review of the Kensington FlyLight -- a nightlight for your laptop. Read more
Plastics Make Perfect
A look at a company using "rapid prototyping," a process that gets new products to market quickly. Read more
Video-Screen Longevity
Tips on imaginative screen-saver software that can help a visual monitor double its life. Read more
Wi-Fi on the Fly
Delta Airlines has announced plans to team up with Aircell to start rolling out Wi-Fi access to inflight customers as early as the beginning of the year.<... Read more
Bluetooth Uses Beyond Headsets
From Bluetooth-enabled GPS to exchanging business cards to printing photos from a Bluetooth camera, here's a rundown on how businesses are finding benefits b... Read more
Gobs of Great Companies
Today's a big day: we have officially unveiled the 26th annual Inc. 500 and the first-ever expanded rankings, the Inc. 5,000. (To check out Inc.com's cove... Read more
Touch Screen Takes over the Cell Phone
Led by the iPhone, “touch” computing has taken to cell phones everywhere with a vengeance. Here we look at what benefits it offers for small and mid-size... Read more
How 5 Unheard of Products Rocked the Market
Roomba. Vapur. Oona. These products share more than peculiar names. Each is an innovation that used effective marketing strategies to turn a brand new produc... View slideshow
Bluetooth Bonanza: Gadgets for the Mobile Exec
You know about the Bluetooth headsets, but a whole new crop of Bluetooth accessories is coming to market to make business seamless when you travel from offic... Read more
Unlocking Genetic Secrets
Profiles of companies hoping to map the entire human genome and locate the genes that cause any number of diseases. Read more
Hollywood Innovations Made Real
Meet the entrepreneurs who are making Hollywood's futuristic gadgets a reality. Read more
Google Translate: The Real Life Version of Star Trek’s Universal Translator
Remember the Universal Translator from Star Trek? Google Translate is not that different. Read more
Praise the Lord, Don't Hire Him
Inc.'s editor-in-chief reviews a new management book and offers comments on a certain style of management. Read more
How to Diversify Your Customer Base
Every business wants to reach a broader audience. Here are five free strategies to diversify your audience and to expand your reach. Read more
2003 Tech Buying Guide: Hybrids Put It Together
Report from business owners on the latest in cell phone/PDA combos. Read more
Free McAfee Software and Other Deals
Brad's Deals has a lot of great deals listed this week, including a way for you to get McAfee's Total Protection Software for free: buy it on Amazon for $... Read more
Long-Distance Medicine
Three start-ups in the field of long-distance medicine. Read more
Reader Mail: April 2011
Socialism, Ja or No? Our special report on Norway ["Read more
NYU Professor Implants Camera In Skull
A photography professor at New York University surgically... Read more
Entrepreneur Profile: InfoCharms
What will be the hot fashion accessories of the next millennium? Something inspired by Gucci? Created by Calvin? InfoCharms, a Southern California-based... Read more
Entrepreneur Profile: InfoCharms
What will be the hot fashion accessories of the next millennium? Something inspired by Gucci? Created by Calvin? InfoCharms, a Southern California-based... Read more
How Has Technology Changed the Way You Do Your Job?
Various businesspeople comment on their use of technology. Read more
I Thought Google Said "Don't Be Evil"
Just over a week ago, Google turned off 800-GOOG-411. This... Read more
The Business of Death
Dying in the United States is an $11 billion industry. Creative entrepreneurs are looking beyond the great beyond, turning the afterlife into a booming after... Read more
Expos Exposed
A seasoned expo attendee looks at the trade shows now offered in cyberspace. The verdict? There's no substitute for good, old-fashioned, face-to-face network... Read more
Ready for Liftoff?
We've all seen futuristic gadgets in movies and TV shows and wished we had one. These entrepreneurs have gone a step further, developing real-life versions o... View slideshow
Q&A With Screenwriter John Logan
John Logan is no stranger to Alpha males, their giant egos, and how they perform when the moment of truth is upon them. Hell, he's building an impressive ... Read more
The Main Event: Learning Las Vegas
Follow the masters of the experience economy to learn business as theater. And where better to learn image reinvention and changing customer expectations tha... Read more
Buh-Bye, Bell?
Beema, Inc., a multimedia production house, found that it could save money by using Internet telephony rather than the traditional telecoms. But will it work... Read more
Buh-Bye, Bell?
Beema, Inc., a multimedia production house, found that it could save money by using Internet telephony rather than the traditional telecoms. But will it work... Read more
There's Linux in Them Thar Hills
I got my laptop to boot up into Windows. This sounds idiot proof, but it's not. My laptop opens by default into Linux. Certainly you've heard of Li... Read more
There's Linux in Them Thar Hills
Technology is full of differing approaches. But Microsoft v. Linux goes beyond a simple disagreement. It's a Hatfields-and-McCoys feud, a drama of honor and ... Read more
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