iRobot Roomba


Death to Cool

For years, iRobot designed stuff cool enough for the Sci-Fi Channel, but its new product sells on the Home Shopping Network. Here's how a boutique high-tech ...  Read story

Things I Can't Live Without: David Koretz

David Koretz: President and CEO of BlueTie • Pittsford, New York.  Read story

Reaching the Mass Market

The shift from high-cost prototype design to every-penny-counts mass production is risky -- and if not done well, it can cause the demise of a once succes...  Read story

Reaching the Mass Market

The shift from high-cost prototype design to every-penny-counts mass production is risky -- and if not done well, it can cause the demise of a once succes...  Read story

Case Study #1: The Reluctant Entrepreneur

The Start-up: Nanda Home The Founder: Gauri Nanda Rochester Hills, Michigan The business proposition:Read story

Parallel Lives

Bill Gates has a golf handicap in the double digits. And so does Ronald Harland! Tom Monaghan launched his pizza empire in Michigan. And Lisa St...  Read story

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