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Squid Soup, Part I: The Myth of the Product Adoption Lifecycle

December 31st, 2005 at 8:44 am » Comments (0)

Seth Godin:  One of the most important ideas in business writing is certainly Geoff Moore’s Crossing the Chasm. In it, he talks about the bell curve that indicates how any population will respond to a new technology.



10 Best Gadgets of the Year

December 31st, 2005 at 3:10 am » Comments (0)

Here they are, the 10 best gadget ideas of 2005:



Nissan Puts Video Gamers Behind the Wheel … for Real!

December 31st, 2005 at 3:04 am » Comments (0)

Nissan creates a car where, when you’re bored at stoplights, you can flip on an X-box 360 and use your steering wheel and pedals to play racing games. What could possibly go wrong?



The Future Of Flight Tracking Has Arrived

December 31st, 2005 at 2:59 am » Comments (0)

See where every plane flying over the United States is at this second.  This is very cool.



Coaching Women During Childbirth Has Little Effect

December 31st, 2005 at 2:55 am » Comments (0)

Pregnant women coached through their first delivery do not fare much better than those who just do what feels natural, according to a study released on Friday.



100 Things We Didn’t Know This Time Last Year

December 31st, 2005 at 2:39 am » Comments (0)

Each week the BBC Magazine picks out snippets from the news, and compiles them into 10 Things We Didn’t Know This Time Last Week. Here’s an end of year almanac.



Study: Women Compete Differently

December 31st, 2005 at 2:29 am » Comments (0)

Research shows that U.S. women not only compete differently than men in the workplace, they also compete differently with each other.