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Jim Arreola makes it possible for customers to run with the big dogs, literally. The Norco resident founded iWalkMyDog.com in March featuring a line of patented dog harnesses that enable owners to walk their dogs regardless of size. “I noticed larger dogs weren’t being walked, including mine, they were being relegated to a back [...]
Like most people, Scott Konke loves his iPod, and like most teenagers, he may be a little hard on it. “It worked for a long time. I don’t know what happened — maybe I dropped it too many times. It just kind of shut down,” Konke told CBS4. That’s when he found buymytronics.com, a [...]
Small businesses looking to find a hot idea — or trying to sell a hot idea to a big company — are about to get some help. Next week, Eureka Ranch Technology Ltd. of Cincinnati plans to unveil the USA National Innovation Marketplace — an online registry where researchers and inventors can post ideas [...]
This sounds like another Simon Woodroffe venture, founder of the Yo! Sushi brand in the UK….. When someone passes a vending machine, what do they usually see? Probably candy bars, potato chips or other forms of not-so-healthy foods. YoNaturals is a natural, organic vending option for schools, stores or office buildings but also has [...]
Education is important and Math is one of the subjects that most people have a problem passing without some help. Mathnasium is giving someone in the UK the chance to not only become a franchisee, but to become a country franchisee for those that would like to purchase a franchise within the country you [...]
The first steam-powered submarine After leaving Trinity College, Dublin, George William Garrett went home to Moss Side in Manchester to be a curate in his father’s parish. Later he became a commander in the Turkish navy, a farmer in Florida, and a corporal in the US Army Corps of Engineers. While he was in Moss [...]
Dionna Mustybrook suspects you’ve got a bad habit but don’t even know it: Using your foot to kick open the car door. “I think everybody does it at one time or another,” says the 33-year-old Sacramentan, who’s devised a simple invention to avoid the resulting scuff marks: “The Doorkick,” a soft pad that’s affixed [...]
Tim Harrington sits aboard the express bus from Mason, Ohio, to Cincinnati, his computer propped in his lap. He logs on, picks through his e-mail and begins his workday during the 30-to-40-minute rush-hour trip. His commuter bus and buses in more than 20 other cities now offer wireless Internet, according to an informal survey [...]
I loved this story! A program at UNC Greensboro is giving students hands-on and bike-on experience, and seniors too. Twice a week, students in the Health and Human Performance program visit residents at the WhiteStone: A Masonic and Eastern Star Community. They team up with the home’s activity department to implement a Duet biking [...]
The latest product from a Lexington-based industry has company owner Francisco Guerra walking around with his head in the clouds. The product is called Flogos, which combines the words flying and “logos,” and that’s a good description of the product. A combination of a little helium and a lot of air produces a substance [...]
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