Innovation
BY Amy Gahran
A look at four types of devices that are pushing the boundaries of mobile capabilities.
The Bitcoin Buzz and How Young Entrepreneurs are Cashing In
BY Andrea Huspeni
Even with its roller-coaster volatility, young entrepreneurs are banking on the digital currency.Obama Offers $200 Million Prize to Build 3 Manufacturing Innovation Hubs
BY Catherine Clifford
The White House announced today that it will expand on its program to promote advanced manufacturing in the U.S., an effort to drive global competitiveness.
Emerging Tech: 9 International Startup Hubs to Watch
BY John Patrick Pullen
Beyond the U.S., these are the places you'll find financial and other support for innovation in technology.
3 Games To Help You Generate Business Ideas
BY Stephen Key
Coming up with business ideas should be fun. Here are three games you can play anywhere -- whether walking through store aisles or out for a jog -- that will turn your mind into an idea factory.
Hyper-Curious and Willing to Fail: How You Can Be More Like Steve Jobs
BY Jason Fell
Advice from Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell, who hired the visionary tech entrepreneur nearly four decades ago.
Cornell University Gets Big Donation to Help Fund NYC Tech Campus
BY Brian Patrick Eha
The new institute will be part of Cornell Tech, a graduate school expected to attract top students and create new local companies.
Unreasonable at Sea: An Update From Mouhsine Serrar of Prakti Design
BY Kristin Luna
It's been a few months since the traveling treps of Unreasonable at Sea set sail. We check in with one young entrepreneur about his progress so far.
From Battery to Camera to Wi-Fi: Tech Specs Released for Google Glass
BY Jason Fell
The much-anticipated computerized glasses will come with a 5-megapixel camera, 16 GB of storage, and more.
Smartwatch Wars: Microsoft Possibly Developing Wearable Tech, Too
BY Megan Rose Dickey
Samsung, Apple and Google said to be among the other companies building a smartwatch.
Mark Zuckerberg and Other Tech Giants Form Political Advocacy Group
BY Jason Fell
Immigration reform, education and scientific research among early priorities for new group called FWD.us.
20 of Boston's Most Innovative Tech Startups
BY Megan Rose Dickey
Many have been founded by inspired entrepreneurs from MIT and Harvard.
Creativity: Inspiration vs. Perspiration
BY Nadia Goodman
Understanding the different ways that your brain approaches creative thinking can help you implement the best approach to problem solving.
Radicals & Visionaries: Invention vs. Innovation
BY Jennifer Wang
Is it better to improve on existing ideas or to start from scratch?
Smartwatch Battle: What An Apple, Google and Samsung Smartwatch Might Mean For You
BY Megan Rose Dickey
Forget about the smartphone wars. These companies are getting into wearable tech.
Inside the 'Insane' Life of Entrepreneur Elon Musk
BY Bryan Keplesky
At SXSW, the tech visionary provides a pulse check on the three companies he recently helped start.
Yammer's David Sacks Offers 3 Tips for Tech Entrepreneurs
BY Jason Fell
From raising capital fast to being innovative, startup advice from the SXSW Interactive festival.
Former Software Engineer Takes a High-Tech Approach to Farming
BY Jodi Helmer
How PodPonics transformed an unused lot in Atlanta into a productive farm.
How Franchisees Can Find Room for Innovation
BY Randy Myers
Franchisees have to play within their franchiser's rules, but that doesn't mean they have to turn off their creativity.
How Today's Young Female Entrepreneurs Embrace Their Feminine Mystique
BY Rebekah Iliff
The days where women were seen and not heard may be long gone, but challenges remain -- especially upon entering the typically male-dominated world of entrepreneurship.
How to 'Virtually' March on Washington for Immigration Reform
BY Catherine Clifford
Technology and innovation leaders spearhead an online movement to push U.S. lawmakers to pass immigration reform.
Want to Harness the Power of the Crowd? Consider These Tips
BY Catherine Clifford
Crowdsourcing is altering the way companies come up with innovative ideas and accomplish large and small tasks.
Creative Problem-Solving Strategies to Test Your Business Idea
BY Nadia Goodman
How to use an approach called 'design thinking' when you're creating a new product or business.
Crowdopolis: Crowdsource Like the Big Guys
BY Catherine Clifford
A conference in New York City showcases the leading edge of crowdsourcing.




