The Innovators: Page 5
Blockchain.info CEO: In the Future, You'll Use Bitcoin Without Even Knowing It
Nicolas Cary discusses how you could benefit from the burgeoning Bitcoin economy, even if you don't own a single BTC.
7 Tips for a Smooth Start to Manufacturing
To avoid the pitfalls between prototype and real product, take it slow and know who you are trusting to manufacture your product.
NSA's Cryptic Tweet Was Actually a Recruiting Tool
The surveillance agency tweeted out a scrambled message on Monday meant to draw in would-be code breakers.
Amazon's New Twitter Hashtag Puts Items in Your Shopping Cart
With #AmazonCart, you can now add items to your Amazon shopping basket without leaving Twitter.
Innovators, Watch Out for These Invention Killers
Don't be caught off-kilter by unexpected roadblocks and setbacks. Acquaint yourself with these keys for ushering new products into the marketplace.
These Two Innovative Diagnostic Devices Just Scored Big Funding
One is for early detection of ovarian cancer, the other is a microendoscope that gynecologists can use in their exam rooms. Both aim to make a difference in patients' lives.
Want to Text and Walk and Still See Where You're Going? Apple Has a Patent for That.
Apple has filed a patent for 'transparent texting.'
Maker's Row Ushers in a New Wave of U.S. Manufacturing
A tech startup helps burgeoning designers connect with U.S. manufacturers -- and paves the way for a small-business boom that's made in the USA.
How to Inspire a Culture of Innovation
Pepsi's first chief design officer, Mauro Porcini, encourages leaders to transform their approach to design thinking.
NASA-Inspired Technology Boosts Menswear Line
How four MIT students created stylish business clothing from specialized fabrics that breathe, regulate heat, zap moisture and neutralize the bacteria that causes body odor.
Crowdfunding Platform Offers Entrepreneurs Access to Money and Mentorship
CrowdIt, which launches today, is a new online portal which brings together access to capital and professional expertise. It calls itself a 'virtual incubator.'
Inside the Shutterstock Zeitgeist
Here's how one 'trep went from amateur photographer to web mogul, serving up the visuals that enliven the way we work, study, purchase and play.
World-Champion Skier Jeremy Bloom's Unconventional Path to Entrepreneurship
He missed his shot at Olympic gold, his football career was sidelined by injuries. He has dabbled in modeling and TV presenting. Now, the golden boy may have finally found his footing, in what once would have seemed an unlikely arena: entrepreneurship.
Marketing Wizard Seth Godin on Success and Inspiration
He has one of the most-loved marketing blogs, has penned more than a dozen bestselling books and launched a social site that attracts more than 50 million viewers per month. Yet he makes little effort to cultivate a following. Here, in his first-ever major profile, Seth Godin shares how he does it.
Fab Forward: How Fab.com Found a Niche in a Design Deal Social Hub
With their site stuck in neutral, two entrepreneurs changed gears and paved a new road to success.