http://blog.megite.com Megite is the newspaper for anyone interested in what's happening right now by intelligently uncovering the most relevant items from auto discovered news sites and weblogs. Copyright 2011, Megite 30 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:47:51 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_1 7803e1aba1b17b9cd3fe2b4933720af7 TAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian suppliers to Apple Inc have begun manufacturing a lower-priced version of its hot-selling iPhone 4 with a smaller 8 gigabyte flash drive, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:51:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_2 190086ae0087669399dada1a2ff425cd “All bikes weigh fifty pounds. A thirty pound bike requires a twenty pound lock. A forty pound bike requires a ten pound lock, and a fifty pound bike doesn’t need a lock, because really, who wants a fifty pound bike?” (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:00:22 PDT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_3 cb87df953da518e6a68d7286be528133 This post is by Dianne Hackborn and a supporting cast of thousands; Dianne’s fingerprints can be found all over the Android Application Framework — Tim Bray (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:28:33 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_4 95ec64b2eca3b5e9f20d76d43122fc36 This panel investigates the ‘signs of life’ that are exhibited by robots in exhibitions and performative environments and the ways that audiences perceive and respond to life-like qualities in robotic characters. As robots and humans come together in gallery installations and performative environments, different types of human-robot ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:54:09 PDT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_5 43de3ce63fa1ca601906fba14d45c403 charanjeet saved 2 hours ago at 04:09 AM PDT on Aug 23, 2011 poerava originally saved 44 months ago at 09:14 AM PST on Dec 19, 2007 Description: Are you lacking tuffets? This should fit the bill. Tag: tuffet » see more details (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:00:46 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_6 7a92d30feac53d7b63e6c2dff098429f The Yuketen Maine Guide 5 Eye Boot is featured in Fall suitable Loden Green. Designer Yuki Matsuda have made a note of it to source the best materials for handcrafted in the US range. Several popular elements of Yuketen feature such as a hand stitched upper sewn on a Vibram Christy outsole, leather laces and [...] Read more at Hypebeast.com (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:00:03 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_7 ff72d72009f9c55a8f57b41c189e749e ( TrendHunter.com ) For those who haven't seen the work of TrustoCorp before, a quick look at the TrustoCorp Reality TV project should pretty much bring you up to speed. The street artists behind the name TrustoCorp are known... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:51:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_8 fb4c7139f6b8dd554d286b218c867299 Our parent company AOL is having a rough time making money from Patch , its rapidly expanding network of local news sites, and that's not its only problem. Today, group buying website BuyWithMe announced that it has recruited Charlie Gray , formerly Executive Vice President at Patch, as its new 'Chief People Officer'. BuyWithMe, which rivals the ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:03:00 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_9 ee91bd4a6f8dc2f319d8a9e6717c4db2 Inquiring minds are digging into a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco report that models equity prices and P/E ratios based on demographics. The outlook is not promising to say the least. Interestingly, the report matches articles I wrote earlier this year based on cycles, not demographics. First let's take a look at the Fed report, then ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:00:54 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_10 99481c6a29ee05d8888cc85afb7e7efb Sure, you’re active in social media, but as a responsible small business owner you know that it’s your site and your own community where you should be building your home base. This is where you direct people you meet in other outlets and it’s where you’re trying to form the real conversations and conversions, because this is the only ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:00:54 PDT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_11 2ee8ed74651029b6415956a2df90eb3d .herebecaptions {padding:5px;background-color:#111;color:#eee;} Aman Ali and I have been on the road for the past 15 days exploring Muslim America. We started our trip in Alaska, somehow ended up in Hawaii and are now on our way to Mississippi. Our challenge … Continue reading → (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:00:22 PDT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_12 c6907207f7ee371c094389548ef10c90 One of the most interesting aspects of the advent of social networking is the "transcription" of our social lives into text. More than ever, our digitized world as reflected in social networking puts a high premium on being able to … Continue reading → (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:00:22 PDT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_13 95be7a471d8051e023637f9cf286d30b Lauren Cornell is executive director of Rhizome and adjunct curator at the New Museum, New York, USA. The 16 May 2011 issue of The New Yorker featured a cartoon titled ‘In the Nostalgia District’. It depicts a row of run-down buildings. Their facades read: ‘Joe’s FIX-IT shop’, ‘Photo Developing’, ‘Stationery Supplies’, ‘ACME ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:40:21 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_14 acf7a39c75ad080c10b67caeff5aff5d Combining two often-intertwined fields, music and skateboarding, the Syntheshredder is “a sonic staple” that can turn a skater into a musician and a ramp into his or her instrument. The general idea behind the machine is that by transforming input from skaters zooming around a bowl (which has already been built), the project could ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:39:47 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_15 6947092226c18c4e6748de576fb01d12 New from famed French street artist JR, who is well known as a globetrotting and socially-conscious figure in a particularly aesthetic realm, comes this trailer for an upcoming project. Produced in collaboration with Reed Pages, jeffstaple’s latest pop culture endeavor, the video is brief and doesn’t reveal much information. ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:38:58 +0000 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:28:33 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_17 a41219f6787c6827054d6ad3f5294100 Lenovo's ThinkPad Tablet is meant for business types, but it just might be the best Honeycomb tablet available right now. It was announced late last month alongside the consumer-oriented IdeaPad K1 and the Windows version, the P1. Well, Lenovo is finally ready to take your credit card in exchange for a place in the shipping line. The tablet ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:28:33 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_18 3fd5f26eb8b2e9c05d5153e19ae1e733 This fellow, encountered at Monument Valley, AZ two week ago, took plenty of time to install this little camera on his huge SUV, a somewhat robotic eye… (or, more likely, a proxy to capture souvenirs). (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 03:58:04 PDT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_19 074fc0400cc47e14e7d903f0d3fa7411 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:00:12 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/1#item_20 3b0a33778427375229319686d00317f2 Ze kwamen opeens in de media een paar dagen geleden: de supercookies! Waar je volgens Tweede Kamerleden al moest vrezen voor gewone cookies (‘digitale spionnetjes met gleufhoeden’) zijn er nu dus ook supercookies, waar, naar verluidt, de KGB bleekjes bij afsteekt. Brrr, eng! Het verhaal ging als volgt: Wall Street Journal kopte dat ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:55:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_1 39dd88d916195883b17033d5ffbb5223 Crearmoda allows users to design their own clothing using a 3D simulator, and then offer up those designs for voting and incorporation by others. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:54:21 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_2 b40beb015928b087e245b15ec1e0ba26 Recently set to release from BAPE, which never seems to slow down with their branded accessories drops, comes this New Era “GRIDIRON EMBLEM” Cap. Featuring a new and rather unique football-inspired graphic superimposed onto an “A” varsity icon, the bright red hat is bound to draw some attention but remains less ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:45:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_3 6cad0b11e130fd75258db55b625e47a5 The distribution of music taste and consumption has shifted dramatically over the decade years, and will continue to evolve significantly in coming years. Back before a dozen years ago, radio and MTV exposed people to a limited range of music from label playlists, and the cost of records and CDs made it hard to experiment Continue reading The ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-23T05:17:00-04:00 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_4 064c2a925e830f2f7b5edb3a18f21454 There is no longer any room, nor any patience, for your cryptic remarks... Your serial numbers can no longer be tiny, your error messages can no longer be short, your warnings can no longer be in ALL CAPS. We ought to be able to read the entire manual, for free, at the touch of a button with our smart phone. Your suggestions should be a rollover ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:09:19 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_5 68696bada366b598fe79d5a8af930971 Speech-recognition technology is making the world more accessible. Not only is it changing the way we use computers, but it is making our cellphones m… (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:03:00 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_6 9936d980d4fff6ba422146cccc3cff66 In November 1829, a 38-year-old American artist, Samuel F. B. Morse, set sail on a 3,000-mile, 26-day voyage from New York, bound for Paris. He intended to realize the ambition recorded on his passport: his occupation, Morse stated, was “historical painter.” (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-23T09:52:23Z http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_7 af69a2afbf4b3851e06ccb71e8258b33 I posted a few weeks ago about how Google Web Fonts has been vastly improved , making it really easy to use non-standard fonts on your websites. Today I’m going to show you how to use Google Web Fonts on your WordPress site. You may be thinking “Google provide clear instructions on how to embed their fonts, I don’t need you to ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-23T09:52:23Z http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_8 4ddbea3a92dead117c7eed9a2db22733 Done the right way, twitter can be a fantastic marketing and networking tool for your business – but get it wrong and you can quickly alienate people and negatively impact your brand. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:00:33 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_9 468685bab238bd8642db934a6f819e57 “Tijden veranderen”, zuchtte men ooit weemoedig. Ik niet, niet weemoedig in ieder geval. Ontwikkelingen gaan snel en ik leer me een ongeluk. Heerlijk! Ik ontwikkel en kom verder. Steeds meer reageer ik direct en intuïtief op de veranderende omstandigheden. En die intuïtieve reactie blijkt steeds vaker de juiste reactie te zijn als ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 08:00:12 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_10 2907d72fb3b651de49c672df7f5283e4 Met online tool Ideedock kun je eenvoudig idee competities organiseren. Bedrijven krijgen hun eigen portal waar medewerkers kunnen inloggen om vraagstukken te bekijken en ideeën in te sturen. Oprichter Pepijn de Visscher vertelt. Lees meer (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:16:57 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_11 7ef4502f3360a8f28543d376f72750bf Harrods in London has set up a media arm to sell advertising opportunities across its assets, including its Knightsbridge store, in-house magazine and the iPhone app. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:43:20 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_12 4d26e44e04087f47abe5bb2cc9adc5ed The store design uses an innovative modular bin system which guides customers and makes store setup easier. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:00:33 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_13 da48b69679fbc2dec38d8e86ccfcee72 Verandering is eng. Mensen zijn gewoontedieren en als een bekend patroon doorbroken wordt, vindt men dat vaak vervelend. Zet de pindakaas in de supermarkt ergens anders en mensen zijn onthutst. Daarom is het ook lastig te voorspellen hoe mensen reageren op veranderingen binnen een website waar ze vaak komen. Zelfs als het een verbetering lijkt [... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:59:14 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_14 f35d30067e7edfa0e6cf0c5ab1a7f07e The fashion designer transforms pieces from his past collections into sculptures for an exhibition. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:58:06 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_15 69dcabbef1072047bc2420310336b7ba Trial results for a long-term glucose monitoring device show it to be accurate and stable. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 02:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_16 836ca9369f4859628eaf3d663e57b255 Flickr is a great image sharing site that allows you to create and join communities for the purpose of sharing your various photographs and images. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:00:46 -0700 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_17 93178c83443db6704ce77deec40b84e8 "I'm going to live as like a Narnian as I can even if there isn't any Narnia." - C. S. Lewis I didn't read The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe (2nd in The Chronicles of Narnia) as a child.... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:00:46 -0700 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_18 631d80c59e273fdee0b02138605dd814 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_19 1aaeb26c8cdc11405770c31ec53eb734 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/21#item_20 8be6edfce16453e288ad4d0f80adc514 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_1 66db722bdd82c5674078403305e4291a I will say that what Rick Scott doesn't understand is that student evalualtions are political when it comes to college teaching. They way they are used depends on who your boss is. You can have good or decent student evaluations and they will still get rid of you. You can still have excellent student achievement and they will still get rid of you. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_2 41ff43f57d395ab2b4fd1ca91c42bee5 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_3 7a0ebfac73ebb9fb145d71cd52fa9dbe When the U.C.L.A. School of Law announced a $10 million gift from Lowell Milken to establish a business law institute in his name earlier this month, the university described him as a “pioneer in education reform” and a “leading philanthropist.” (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:00:00 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_5 95db22e1a1cd4491e7c4e516e72f5a5f As proposed, the existing 4,642 square foot nursery within San Francisco’s Botanical Garden will be razed and a new 9,830 square foot nursery and Center for Sustainable Gardening will rise to the west. The new Nursery: Center for Sustainable... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:00:00 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_6 97f2c97498e839cdd5c1909a7a2e42a1 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein has hired Reid Weingarten, a high-profile Washington defense attorney whose past clients include a former Enron accounting officer, according to a government source familiar with the matter. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:14:23 -0400 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_7 3dd035aed887d6f86262ee7641bb2135 Sure, we love the typical stand-sideways and flash the belly pic -- but there are so many other creative ways to chronicle the next nine months. Take a peek at these amazing ways moms have posed and steal their ideas! (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:14:23 -0400 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_8 d911c7d78b38585fa3174f42a9b458e2 In 1997 I was just graduating from high school and started to design small business websites using Microsoft Frontpage and a variety of amateurish HTML hacks. In 2001, I dropped out of college, two classes away from graduating to work full time at a tiny web consulting business with my Mom. That didn’t go very well. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:29:41 -0400 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_9 38c7b6fb6aad9af9eb266e41a71f697f Summer is essentially a free-for-all. Blame it on the long daylight hours or just the joy of being outside with minimal clothes on, but somehow my kids’ sleep schedule has been on a slippery slope down to disaster all summer long. Naps are often skipped in favor of another hour at the pool and those sleepovers at the lawless society called & (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:04:43 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_10 638824e7ba4af2027e6b35d6325e87dc This guest post is by Dan Meyers of Your Life, Their Life. I recently watched Ricky Gervais’ new show on HBO, Talking Funny, with guest comedians Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, and Louis C.K. These guys are the top of their field and use the show to discuss their strategies. If you’ve read Malcolm Gladwell’s book [...] Originally at: Blog ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:04:43 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_11 ba49c76e9819d2692b5afce15bfd7527 There is a way to fight back! Follow the OWN IT plan to control your life and start fulfilling your purpose. Are you ready to take control? Use the plan to help you figure out what you want to do in life, learn how to budget and save money, and invest. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_12 06089a79f2c4df8c5b7014ae8695d878 Do you think butterflies are only attracted by the sweet smell of flowers? Wrong! This recipe works just as well owing to the sugary, ethanol delight that is beer. And it's a fantastic way to use up stale beer after the party! (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:57:16 -0600 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_13 5ca60c274333234f4e7287d81ba9faed Full of artistry, symbolism and modern technology, the INO Leone artsy kitchen is a new addition to Toyo Kitchens & Living products. Its completely balanced T-shape form provides symmetry and stability for the look of this kitchen. There is something so stately about this artsy design, it’s almost like it demands a certain respect in a graceful, (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:11:43 -0600 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_14 5355e7e128313a8a8285f7af01d853e9 An ultimate statement piece is the best way to describe these funky wall lights, part of the Rings collection at Sigma L2. The wall light is adorned by a rustic looking chain of alternating discs and rings from which dangles a massive padlock. The structure is made of polished bronze. The chain and padlock are an interesting decoration choice ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:11:43 -0600 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_15 73ff5fe545f5874b203692dbf5e5c6bd Luxury living at The Brannan the premier full service hi-rise in South Beach. The Brannan features fitness center, resort style pool, 24 hour security, gated parking, elegant landscaping, etc. A must see unit for the value. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:11:43 -0600 Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_17 b987eae147f3a0d9ef02d7962d1343fc Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:35:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_18 33ffa533831d1bef443dfa04dea2e8c2 Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_19 e083b6bd11587d698f2caf308c084636 Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:30:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/41#item_20 630ea8b1be824105e73840f62296ae29 Snapple and Maroon 5 have partnered to launch a new tea blend called Tea Will Be Loved. Tea Will be Loved in a green tea and black tea with notes of pomegranate and berries. The tea will be sold for a limited time and benefit Feeding America. As part of the partnership, Snapple and Maroon 5 will donate $250,000 to Feeding America. Each band mate ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:00:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_1 636bd87cbac39fc500817f7056c233c1 Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:00:00 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_2 78821678dacffa01707f6b30348e96dc As plugged-in people know, in early 2010 the the sixty-seven (67) units formerly being sold as Esprit Park North were renamed "The Parc Esprit” and repositioned as rentals. As we first reported at the time: Rents for the remaining... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:43:45 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_3 dd15805b52a9eede6609467c7d366a65 Inspired by activists, protests and underground resistance, Ontour says NO to hamburgers without pickles, NO to queuing at the local butcher and YES to YES! Gather your riot tomatoes and join the union guild. Classic silhouettes with a modern take, premium quality materials and a vivid color palette. The folks at Ontour added some innovative & (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T15:36:39Z http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_4 211d59af3e58ea50f6ff081a433f6b72 Good Wives and Warriors is the creative partnership of Becky Bolton and Louise Chappell, who met while studying at the Glasgow School of Art. Right now the creative duo is based in London but the young ladies have traveled the word to paint mandalas, collaborate with design companies, create ads, think about the cosmos, cover walls with ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T15:36:39Z http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_5 03ddbe50daf8d08971502b00ae897b9a ^ endlich gelesen, ich würde doch sagen pflichtlektüre, eigentlich sollte man ein schulfach draus machen, Technium und Systemtheorie oder so: What Technology Wants (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:30:44 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_6 cb6351c149c81e804235efb7012ad4ff August has been a roller coaster for Wall Street and the rest of the world markets. It will be a while before we again approach the Dow Jones Industrial Average high of 14,000 in July 2007, but we are also a long way from March 2009 when the Dow closed at less than half of that figure. The question on everyone’s mind is whether the stock ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:30:20 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_7 96607c3d2553f07b8e0e4a749c8a2f98 Urbio aims to enable those living in apartments and lofts or working in offices to exercise their green fingers by utilising wall space. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:03:54 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_8 f2a7abe03352af9ac0458ebec38d385c This guest post is by Aman Basanti of Ageofmarketing.com. Quotes and dialogue are one of the most powerful tools in the writer’s toolbox. They bring your writing to life. They give your piece voice and make the words jump off the page. As the famous writer Stephen King once said, “What people say often conveys their [...] Originally at: ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:01:47 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_9 5e8d1206757d2ee35da44fd52ce02183 Ernests created Reach.ly, a service that lets hotels reach out to travelers. The service uses a complex set of algorithms to monitor Twitter for potential guests. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_10 6d7566dc952f56d04db9a25584c40563 Everybody needs a guardian angel to help them through tough times and to let them know that someone cares. Like in the song Your Guardian Angel by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, you don't have to have wings and a halo to be someone's guardian angel. You just need to love and care for another person, even for a person you don't really know. Try being ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:36:58 PDT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_11 119226e889a339a862feec4abf8e97d8 With the High & Dry dish rack, Black + Blum's architectural artistry transcends humdrum household ware into a harmonious form and function showpiece. Intent on turning "something quite mundane into something spectacular," creative partners, Dan Black and Martin Blum, designed a sturdy, sculptural rack with fragile glassware as the... (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T12:49:50Z http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_12 a0e0e2ef17851998191d8963c5ae27fd Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:20:32 -0400 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_13 c80a85209f37d0810617ba603b15409f ©2007–2011. Postage by Greg Cooper. Icons by PixelResort. Thanks to Jamie Cassidy & Panic. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_14 1f4b3d3d29ee2fdef6687cd100591a5b Meer kanalen, meer marketingtactieken, meer data, meer mogelijkheden om in contact te komen met klanten. ‘Meer’ lijkt het sleutelwoord van deze tijd. Maar is meer ook beter? Jaarlijks worden de laatste marketingtrends onder marketeers gepeild. Een belangrijke component was dit jaar hoe om te gaan met de veelheid aan mogelijkheden die ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:38:16 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_15 987089cf04ddd346ead04121a9cf7bc5 The Great Recession took a bite out of the value of the business equity of U.S. households that own small companies. Of course, the fact that the biggest recession in a generation caused a decline in households’ business equity holdings is probably intuitively obvious. But until recently the size of that decline has been unclear. A recent ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T10:00:00Z http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_16 880d086633071f5f8a6f752b5aa8b4cd Cities in Fact and Fiction: An Interview with William Gibson (Scientific American) -- Paris, as much as I love Paris, feels to me as though it's long since been "cooked." Its brand consists of what it is, and that can be embellished but not changed. A lack of availability of inexpensive shop-rentals is one very easily read warning sign of ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T05:36:00-04:00 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_17 0b724552647ed20804323b1b84de9e36 There are a few reasons why one might not care what happens in the long run: You don't intend to be around You're going to make so much money in the short run it doesn't matter You figure you won't get caught Short-term marketing involves using deception to make a quick sale, or using aggressive promises to get a quick hit. Having a price war ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T05:36:00-04:00 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_18 c512d8c73bbe3d423a952cdcb96dbc8d Duane says he was already familiar with the Palo Alto Software brand before he bought the software. When they went looking for a business planning product they immediately picked up Business Plan Pro. “Or maybe it was because I’m from California and I wanted to buy something that seemed familiar,” he explains. Either way, Duane ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_19 7721ca8d5b52f0434456913f9f473dec You find yourself doing it a lot - pulling rank. You don't mean to, but you just get so angry or impatient when things aren't going your way, so that it seemed like the only way to get your message through. Here are some ways to avoid that particular 'highway'. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:08:12 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/trend/1314110078/61#item_20 1718d550b0f5773a0a7bc1072f26b422 BACK-TEK is a new heat therapy system created by US-based York Biomedical, that uses far infrared rays to relieve back pain. 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