Archive for May 17th, 2008

  • Entrepreneur Sells Books Via Cell Phone

    I’m not trying to be rude here, but can you say “Kindle”? This really doesn’t sound any different. They’d probably be smarter just to solicit more books to publish and sell them through Kindle’s network!
    his is from Dane’s Blog
    BizJournals:
    A Birmingham entrepreneur’s plan to make books available via mobile phone was selected as the [...]

  • Microsoft Now Part Of The $100 Laptop Team

    I’ve blogged about this several other times already:
    One Laptop Per Child & The $100 Laptop
    $100 Computer Makes Progress
    $100 Laptop Now $188
    Intel Sabotaged $100 Laptop Project Charity Head Claims
    As Computers Go Lean Microsoft Is Feeling The Heat
    and
    Social Entrepreneurs Take The Risks, Fat Cats Reap Rewards
    Well now Microsoft is part of the $100 Laptop team. Is that [...]

  • Making Fuel From Algae

    This is an amazing article on Making Fuel from Algae.
    This process takes the Carbon Dioxide generated by power plants and “grows” fuel via algae.
    The man who perfected the process is an Israeli who was saddened that terrorists were invading his homeland and they were financed by petrodollars.
    He equates this development to the human transformation that [...]

  • Work From Home Even In A Bad Economy

    This article is basically about “How to ask to work at home”.
    It suggests a good point though… as the price of gasoline rises, utilities rise, etc. companies in a bad economy may have a new incentive to let you work at home.
    If they have enough “dark cubicle” days, they could see savings in electricity, heating, [...]