Fairtrade coffee for all UK Starbucks fans
The coffee business in the high streets of the UK must be feeling the pinch during the current financial crisis, not because there are so many of them, after all competition is great for business.
This is going to be mainly down to the lack of cash that is around at the moment, which means [...]
Great ideas need sleep
You hear of stories from people who believe that they go to sleep at night and wake up in morning with a truly wonderful idea. This is true of many creative people such as famous authors etc. However, does sleep really help a good idea come to the surface?
It has long been believed that [...]
Water from fresh air
Water is simply one of the things that we cannot live without and yet there are shortages and contaminations every now and then, which without even thinking about the horror of what happens in the third world.
However, according to a group of eco researchers from Canada, this does not have to be the case and [...]
Hillary Clinton to become Sec of State
Could Hillary Clinton become the most powerful woman in the world, it would seem so because the word is that she is about to accept the role of the Secretary of State in a move by president elect Barrack Obama to consolidate his government with former rivals for the presidency.
This job would her well because [...]
Beatles track that has never been heard
During their transition from smart suited singers to psychedelic performers one track was put on hold, Carnival of Light recorded in 1967, was only ever performed once but reckoned to be far too extreme for the audiences of the time.
But now the light has been seen and finally Beatle fans all around the globe will [...]
Should eBay auction off Skype?
The way that people use the internet is changing all of the time, and there is no doubt that any business that uses the internet as their primary source of business need to change their style and practices accordingly.
One such success is eBay, they have grown and kept growing because they have adapted to the [...]
Fat parents paid to walk kids
It looks as if there is going to be a crossover between businesses and getting fit, the government under the direction of the Health Secretary, Alan Johnson are planning to pay obese parents to walk their kids to school or to simply walk the bus or train station.
The reward is not going to be cash, [...]
Al Gore wants people to try renewable energy
With a new government pending in the US, some of the old warhorses are coming out of the woodwork. In this case, it is the world most famous environmentalist and ex-vice president Al Gore who is speaking out.
He feels that with a new government, this could be the time when the USA makes some serious [...]
Brand leaves Radio and lands a £5 million film role
There cannot be many people who have not heard about the problems caused by Russell Brand and Jonathon Ross, this had led to Brand leaving the BBC, while Ross has been suspended for three months.
However, there is a saying that every cloud has a silver lining and it would seem that this is perfectly true [...]
Firefox reaches record figures
Mozilla have been keeping quiet about their recent success in the browser market, their Firefox browser has secured around twenty per cent of the market last month proving that they are a true competitor for Microsoft’s internet explorer.
Internet explorer has a commanding lead over the browser market with a holding of around seventy two per [...]
Banksy artwork doubles price of building
For some people having a building covered in graffiti is just a total nightmare, so you can imagine the feelings when the owners of pub in Liverpool found that there was a huge piece of the graffiti artwork on the side of the building.
But their sadness would soon turn to joy when it was realised [...]