Should Entrepreneurs Avoid Facebook?

FacebookFacebook used to be cool, both for teenagers wanting to check the latest cat videos, and developers hoping to bring in lots of users. But now, it seems many are leaving the site. Is it time to ditch the most popular social network out there?

Are The 9th Annual IMGA Winning Games On Your Mobile Device?

IMGA picks most innovative mobile games of 2012Ever since 2004, IMGA has picked out the year’s most innovative and
worthwhile videogames made for mobile phones. With all of the
fantastically inventive games in the running, it was a huge competition
for gifted game developers who specialize in mobile gaming devices.

Invent An Enrichment Toy For The Hogle Zoo’s Animals Contest! (Video)

create an enrichment toy for Hogle Zoo's animalsWould you like to make a zoo animal’s day even more fun? Create a fresh
take on an enrichment toy for Utah’s Hogle Zoo, and you’ll do just that!

Experience “Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination” At The Tech

Enjoy Star Wars features at The Tech museumGet ready to play with the sci-fi technology that’s fascinated audiences
for decades when the “Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination”
exhibit lands at The Tech Museum of Innovation starting October 19th in
San Jose, California. You don’t want to miss out on hanging out with
R2-D2, Chewbacca and Yoda!

Trendy & Tasteful: The Top 5 Trendsetting Cruelty Free Taxidermy Inventions

List of top 5 taxidermy inventionsThe popular decorative trend of displaying beautiful taxidermy animals
throughout the home hasn’t slowed in 2013.
Inventors were quick to jump at the chance to get a piece of the
taxidermy décor craze by creating stunningly impressive one-of-a-kind
animal-inspired inventions that are guaranteed to be completely cruelty
free. My top five animal-free taxidermy innovations are just a click away!

Meet PepsiCo10: A Delicious Way To Get Digital Start-Ups Off The Ground

PepsiCo looks around the world for business helping innovators

PepsiCo Inc. (PEP),
the makers of the iconic American soda, has recently become the
second-largest food and beverage corporation in the world. An abundance of
innovations helped to make PepsiCo the industry giant that it is today. The Sultan
of Soft Drinks hasn’t stopped striving to discover innovative start-ups
across several areas to throw their support behind, leading to the
creation of PepsiCo10.

Most Inventors Are Iterators

Thomas EdisonFirst world problems are things that may help our lives by making tasks slightly annoying, but which do nothing to help worldwide problems. A recent opinion piece compares inventors to iterators.

Get Inspired @ Innovation Uncensored 2013 In NYC!

Learn from innovative giants at Innovation Uncensored 2013!

If you’d like to learn a few tips and stellar advice from industry,
energy, design and other innovative juggernauts, be sure to attend the
Innovation Uncensored event in New York City April 23-24!

Showcasing The Best Of The 2013 International Home + Housewares Show

Some of the coolest stuff from the 2013 International Home + Housewares Show Although the 2013 International Home + Housewares Show has come and
gone, the convention’s 2,000+ exibitors from 35 nations left us with a
massive hoard of innovative goodies. While there’s no way that I’d be
able to share everything that was presented in Chicago’s ultimate new
product party, but here are a few especially cool things that caught my
eye at this year’s event:

Turning Ideas Into Products: Expert Tips For Invention Prototypes – Part 1 of 3: Terminology

Pitzo PrototypesIf you have an invention idea that you hope to bring to market, eventually it will need to be prototyped. A prototype is a model of the invention idea that allows the inventor to validate and “prove” their concept. Join Trident Design’s Founder, Chris Hawker, for part 1 of a 3-part series focused on turning big ideas into real products.