The Mother of Reinvention
Some of the most successful products in history, from the Ford Model T to the iPod, were not inventions. Why being best to market, rather than first, is the ... Read story
Digital Music Players
Survey: Even Skeptics Are Embracing Technology
Nov. 9, 2005 --Faced with evermore user-friendly features and expanded capabilities, a growing number of consumers are embracing technolog... Read story
Riding Apple's Coattails
When Apple speaks, industry listens. While millions of iPod fans are thrilled about the upcoming iPhone, companies that make up the $1 billion accessories ma... Read story
Intermedia Compliant With iPod
The company's business e-mail application is now accessible via secure IMAP. Read story
iPods Pose Security Risk
More than two-thirds of IT managers and executives believe iPods and other portable storage devices are a growing threat to data leakage in the workplace,... Read story
Why Cornice Said No, Thanks, to Apple
Apple wanted Cornice to supply tiny hard drives for a new device, the iPod Mini. Would it be completely nuts to say no? Read story
Gift Guide: For the Road
Whether travelling to work, school or Bermuda, these portables will please any lucky recipient. Read story
Q: Is the U.S. Losing Its Economic Edge?
A: not a chance, thanks to innovative entrepreneurs and curious consumers. Amar Bhidé on why the techno-nationalists have it all wrong. Read story
How I Did It: Jeff Grady, President, Digital Lifestyle Outfitters
As told to Patrick J. Sauer Industry: Consumer Products 2006 Inc. 500 Ranking: Read story
Life After Apple
Last October , we introduced you to Cornice, a Colorado technology company that had decided... Read story
Case Study
The Problem: Lance Fried planned to sell his waterproof MP3 players in surf shops. But could he really say no to the big-box retailers? Read story
Case Study Update: Outside the Big Box
When we wrote about Lance Fried in April 2005, the CEO of San Diego-based Freestyle Audio was thinking about turning down a tempting offer from several big-b... Read story
Taking the Show On the Road
With a tuner and the ability to play movies, this new media player just may trump the iPod. Read story
Seeing the iPod as a Security Threat
Is the iPod a computer security threat? Read story
Top 30 Entrepreneurs Under 30 - Ben Kaufman, Mophie
#1 BEN KAUFMAN MOPHIE Age: 20 Location:Read story
The Return of the Walkman
Sony challenges the iPod Touch with its new X Series Walkman. Read story
Tech Talk
From iPods to paperless publishing, some of the nation's top entrepreneurs sound off about the role technology plays in their companies. Read story
Making Tracks
Pick the Nike MP3Run by Philips as your running mate. Read story
The iPhone Economy Emerges
Consumers are eagerly waiting to get their hands on Apple's upcoming iPhone. But a number of small accessory makers are already cashing in. Read story
Grist: The Second-Mover Advantage
Despite all the business wisdom exhorting you to smash the rules and shatter the paradigms, it can be just as smart to let others do the trailblazing. Read story
Product Roundup: Home-Office Helpers
Getting work done at home is easier with tools designed to speed the input, output, and processing of information in a relaxed environment. Read story
A New Threat: Podslurping
Seemingly harmless gadgets, such as MP3 players and cell phones, can be used by employees to download increasingly large amounts of company data. Here are... Read story
Young Workers Lack Savings Plans
A survey gives younger employees failing grades in financial literacy. Read story
Executive Workstyle
The Right Tool for the Job Audio- and video-conferencing are great ways to connect dispersed workgroups and extend the reach of valuable exper... Read story
30 Under 30: The Innovator
Ben Kaufman founded a successful iPod accessory maker, Mophie while in college, but it was some last minute inspiration at a trade booth really made waves... Read story
Case Study: An Indie Record Store Fights for Survival
To save their indie record store chain, the owners of Millennium Music decided to completely change it. Read story
"Help Wanted" Meets "Buy it Now"
Why more companies are integrating marketing and recruiting. Read story
A 20-Year-Old Innovator
Ben Kaufman took the tech world by storm with his line of iPod accessories -- by allowing customers to design them. But his real plan is to revolutionize the... Read story
For Small Accessory Makers, iPhone Mania Means Big Business
The iPhone's brisk sales thus far have been a boon to companies that make cases and adapters. Read story
A Workspace Makeover
Your desktop doesn't have to be drab. Read story
Five Ideas to Watch
Teenage-seeking billboards; long-distance MRIs; and why Mom makes a better CEO than Dad. Read story
Remote Control
Working from wherever. Read story
Things I Can't Live Without: J. Darius Bikoff
It's hard to explain the necessity of a $50,000 refrigerated car trunk. Read story
Give Your Thumbs a Break
E-mailing and texting can help get work done -- but too much typing on a smartphone can take a physical toll. Read story
The Joy of Work
The right mixture of digital communication and entertainment technologies can inspire productivity and lighten any workload. Read story
Gift Guide: For the Office
Help someone add life to their cubicle or spice up their executive model desk with these attractive possibilities. Read story
A Spectrum of Cool
From monitors for heart patients to stink-free socks, these creative products, devised by Inc. 500 companies, solve problems big and small. Read story
Grist: Wanted: Something New Under the Sun
If we measured consumer excitement about new products and used it as a bona fide economic indicator, we'd all be pretty worried. That's because there's too l... Read story
Gear: Disconnected (In a Good Way)
This spring's new wireless devices more than cut the cord. They'll let you make free phone calls from a hot spot, transfer pictures to your computer from acr... Read story
The Design of Innovation
A new book from industrial design expert Craig Vogel says companies must continually adapt their products if they are to compete. Read story
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