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Beautiful Rotating Glass Spheres Amplify The Sun's Energy

You can get a lot more power from the sun if you focus its otherwise diffuse light. Why not do that with one of these beautiful glowing lenses?

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How MasterCard Technologies Creates A Culture Of Innovation

Innovation is evolution, not revolution, says MasterCard Technologies president Rob Reeg.

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Put Your Shoulders Down The Mountain: Why Mastering A Skill Means Falling...

We know a woman who is a breathtaking skier. She tells an interesting story about her breakthrough moment--and it was just that, a moment--when she started down the road of becoming an expert. It...

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Want To Live Longer? Be More Creative

Coming up with new ideas--and being more accepting of new strategies--strengthens the brain and makes you less susceptible to stress.

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Google Maps Gets All Up In Your Business

Google Maps Street View is fine for eyeing what a business looks like on the outside. But Google just made it much easier to open up Maps, then open up doors of select businesses to see what it looks...

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Joss Whedon: You Need A Creative Shift, Not A Vacation

Why Joss Whedon followed up one of the biggest blockbusters ever, "The Avengers," with a low budget Shakespeare film, and what you can learn from that act of creative recharging.

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Google Pushes Facebook Off The Top Of Display Ad Revenue Tree

Google has toppled Facebook as the top earner of revenue from online display advertising - just a year after the social media giant deprived it of pole position. These results, calculated by the...

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News Corp Shareholders Plan To Sue Board Over Phone Hacking

A group of News Corp shareholders are attempting to sue members of its board over their inability to stop the culture of phone hacking within the firm. Although the firm is attempting to have the case...

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A Tribute To The Unsung Art Of Patent Drawings

What does a legally-permissible representation of Spanx look like? What about an anti-eating face mask or a bent skyscraper? Wonder no more.

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Fresh Ways To Fish For Better Ideas

Your company may already have more ideas than it knows what to do with, but the critical question really is, "How good are these ideas?" and maybe even more to the point, "How can you evolve these good...

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Apple Comments On Maps Debacle, Compares Product To Fine Wine

Apple has commented on the furor about its Maps software and has said that the service "will improve." Although some of the more hysterical tech commentators are relishing in the firm's discomfort, it...

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Viddy's 4-Part Prescription For Becoming The Next Big Thing

Lauded as a cross between Twitter and the Instagram of video,Viddy, the social-media app for tricking out and sharing 15-second video clips, has all the makings of becoming the next big thing....

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Lessons For Building A Tablet Magazine That's Actually Worth Using

In creating Opening Ceremony’s new magazine, the digital designers had a say from the start.

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How Warren Sapp Deals With Conflict

Having conquered a Super Bowl and now leading a YouTube courtroom, Warren Sapp knows how to tackle conflict. Watch to see why.

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Samsung Sauces Apple, Reebok Builds A Better Shoebox: The Top 5 Ads Of The Week

A weird celebrity collaboration and a program for unemployed youth figure into our monstrous edition of the Top 5.

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Listening Closer, To Find The Next Big UI Idea

The next disruptive idea may be found in how your customers work around the shortcomings of current offerings, writes Steve Baty.

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What Zara, P&G, And Berlitz Know About Agility

The average lifespan of a company listed in the S&P 500 has shrunk by more than 50 years in the last century, from 67 years in the 1920s to 15 years today, according to Yale Professor Richard...

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A Divine Mirror That Portrays People As Angels

Coining the term "bad wing day."

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Chris Ware Brilliantly Bundles "Building Stories" As Graphic Novel Boxed Set

Chris Ware creates an interactive experience out of paper with his latest book. Here, Ware talks about the inspirations for his novel-in-a-box and the drawbacks of social media culture.

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4 Alternative Futures For Silicon Valley

Will its growth and influence continue, or will some outside force check its progress? Futurists weigh in on the possible paths for the heart of the technology industry.

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