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Our Small Business AppNation

iPhone Apps

If you weren’t aware, apps are huge. Most small businesses are using them to some extent, even if they don’t realize it. We stay connected through our mobile devices, of course, but there are literally thousands of other ways that apps are helping small businesses grow and be manageable.

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Science:

Making Fire… with Ice

Fire from Ice

There are forces at work in science that often amaze us with their polarizations and the oxymorons that are created. They aren’t necessarily contradictions, but rather conforming aspects within the apparent opposites.

Such is the case with making fire from ice. It’s simple, really, but cool nonetheless. Continue reading Making Fire… with Ice

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last update: May 19, 2013

Lifestyle:

The Original Hybrid

Part adrenaline. Part testosterone. All badass.

The Original Hybrid

Gadgets:

CNET’s Nerdy Video Tribute to Steve Jobs

Steve CNET

The hordes of people who love Apple practically invented the concept of Fanboyism. As such, it makes sense that there is so much being discussed about Steve Jobs’ resignation. This does, however, take a little too far… and we love it! Continue reading CNET’s Nerdy Video Tribute to Steve Jobs

Clean:

How Green Are Green Companies?

Green

The focus over the last two decades on companies doing their part to be “green” or eco-friendly has made many businesses change their ways in order to appease their customers. Is it real? Are they truly doing their part to make the world better for the future or are they slapping a recycling sticker on their products and calling it a day?

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Science:

Two Things Are Infinite

Albert Einstein was a wise man with a sense of humor.

Two Things Are Infinite

Social:

Two Companies Dominate the Automotive SEO Search Terms

Automotive SEO

There is something super-competitive about the automotive industry. It’s one that, for the longest time, had avoided the internet even when it was clear that it was here to stay. Back in the late 90s, many dealers didn’t even have a website. Today, most of their leads and sales come as a result of their websites.

It is for this reason that I thought it amazing that PCG and TK Carsites were the only two representatives for the term “Automotive SEO” on Google. Is the rest of the industry really that far behind, or are these two companies just dominant?

We’ll see. For now, it’s clear that the competition has a ways to go.

Lifestyle:

Science Over Showers

Plain Shower

Most first-world inhabitants take showers every day. We often take for granted access to running hot water and soap.

Sometimes, when we’re out in the world working or playing, we get dirty. It’s not like other modern amenities like phones or internet that we have access to at all times…

…or is it?

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