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The Instagram Effect: Instacanvas Turns Your Digital Beauties Into Saleable...
Instagram is all about the pictures, the context, the attractiveness of the images... and millions of users. Instacanvas can now turn those quick pics into art, while connecting artists to buyers with...
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A Power Outage, A Cable Bill, And Getting Out In Front Of Customer Expectations
To paraphrase Warren Buffet, the secret to good customer relationships is the same as the secret to any good marriage: low expectations. But customer expectations today are rising more rapidly than...
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Create With The Customer: How To Build An Intimate User Base
Tackling issues as they arise is just a way of falling behind. Motorola Solutions CTO Paul Steinberg explains how to solve problems before users know they have them. [twistage a573dd3e61d43] Watch More...
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How To Save Yourself The High Cost Of A Wrong Hire
I’m a self-confessed entrepreneur with all the trappings of bootstrapping, scaling grand ideas, and being an early adopter. And I am also a big believer--in interns. Internship programs have gotten a...
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How An App Born Of Baltimore's Housing Crisis Could Save You Money
NestPix, one of the latest startups to emerge from Baltimore's vibrant tech scene, helps homeowners track renovations--and protect the value of their homes. UNITED STATES OF INNOVATION New Ideas, New...
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Google+ Releases Mobile App
Google is announcing today that it is releasing a mobile app for Google +. The iPhone version is available today, and the Android version will be available "in a few weeks." Writing on the Google blog,...
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Facebook Announces Its Own App Store
In a move that should surprise no one but make many developers happy, Facebook today announced a marketplace for finding apps called the App Center. "The App Center will become the new, central place...
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How Eli Broad Works 24/7--And Still Gets 8 Hours Of Sleep Every Night
The philanthropist and KB Home founder on how he mastered his time to master his life. People who have been in meetings with me have probably heard me say, “Let’s move on.” That’s how I tell people...
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Sony Reports Record Loss: $5.7 Billion Lost In 2011
News updates all day from your Fast Company editors.Sony corporation just reported a record loss for a single fiscal year: 457 billion yen, an equivalent of $5.7 billion dollars for the year 2011. $3.2...
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Listen To Steve Jobs Explain How Running A Company Is Like Running A Marathon
In this exclusive audio clip, the late Apple founder explains how Pixar taught him to pace himself. A Conversation With Steve Jobs Read highlights from The Lost Steve Jobs Tapes. Or check here all week...
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Lessons In Winning Fans From The World's Most Elite Niche Sport
The infrequent Volvo Ocean Race features unfamiliar athletes with skills you won't understand on expensive boats in the middle of nowhere. You won't be able to look away. Seriously.The Volvo Ocean Race...
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Google, Alert: Bing Wants "To Model Every Object On The Planet," Reinvent...
The future of search is not about page rank. It's about creating giant databases of every person, place, and thing on the planet.Today Bing is announcing a revamp of its front end, to make its search...
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The Discovery Economy: Why Sharing Your Identity Is A Good Thing
One of the worries about near field communication-enabled tech is that private data could be remotely snooped and used for evil. But the truth is that we may be volunteering info by NFC soon enough....
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Listen: Steve Jobs On The Payoff Of A Great Employee
In this exclusive audio clip, Steve Jobs reveals "the secret to my success." A Conversation With Steve Jobs Read highlights from The Lost Steve Jobs Tapes. Or check here all week for new audio snippets...
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Can Groupon Rewards Transform Local Commerce?
That's the plan, says CEO Andrew Mason. A new national loyalty program is one way it's trying. Here's how the deals company plans to go beyond discounts and to "help merchants grow."Yesterday's...
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FTC Talks With Twitter, Google About Facebook's Instagram Deal
News updates all day from your Fast Company editors.The Federal Trade Commission has approached both Google and Twitter concerning Facebook's $1 billion deal to purchase social photo-sharer company...
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Trunk Club Would Like You To Dress Better, Increase Your "Style Aptitude,"...
The Bonobos cofounder Brian Spaly has a new business that will manage your wardrobe for you. And he's serious about that sex thing, too. Brian Spaly is the CEO of Trunk Club, which recently celebrated...
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Pucker Up--The Wisdom Of Small Bets Means Kissing A Lot Of Frogs
Each day thousands of small and midsize companies make big, one-shot bets--and fail. We don’t hear about most of them, just as we don’t hear about people who lose the lottery; they aren’t front-page...
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USPS To Stop Delivering iPads And Kindles To Troops And Overseas Consumers On...
The United States Postal Service has banned all international shipments of electronics with lithium batteries effective May 16. The cost for families to send gadgets via private parcel service to...
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3 Things Professional Women Should Stop Apologizing For
While chatting with a business colleague yesterday, she made a statement that I hear all too often from my female friends. As an independent contractor, her client asked her to do a significant amount...
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