You know that little portable DVD player you have for the car. The same one that sits on the back of the seat of that jet you flew on? The same one you use at home to keep the kids quiet in their bedroom when you have guests over?
Well it’s dead.
And its killer isn’t a cheaper version. [...]

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Sometimes a great idea has no market.
What? I hear you say? Burn him at the stake the heretic!
But it’s true, not all great ideas have a market!
The failure of retractable syringes to gain a foothold is a case in point. One company we know of developed a great piece of technology that allowed the needle [...]

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The launch of the recent Apple 3G iphone has captured all the headlines with analysts, critics and the media all lavishing praise and predicting an avalanche of sales.
However, only 12 months ago GPS devices such as the Navman, etc. were the next big thing. But not everything is looking so cherry ripe for GPS devices [...]

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As the world welcomes the new Apple 3G iphone and the existing phone makers (HTC, Samsung, RIM, Nokia) rush to develop the iphone killer it strikes us that maybe there is a big opportunity that’s gone missing.
The current trend is for phone designers to pack more and more into their mobile phones as they follow [...]

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