Wired magazine features an innovative use of new GPS technology that I thought could be the harbinger of all kinds of opportunities. The system is called “StarChase Pursuit Management System” and it works like this: When a police officer is chasing a suspect’s car, they can launch a laser-sighted homing device with a GPS tracking…
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How one industry was nearly undermind by its own success - Cycling
Imagine, if you will, that your industry received global attention for many years, had a popular and charismatic heroic character for people to look up to, and sparked waves of interest and enthusiasm among all observers. Wouldn’t you think that would be a wonderful thing? Turns out, not so for U. S. based manufacturers of…
Opportunity Idea: A financial product that would help those crippled by credit card debt
People that owe a lot of money on credit card balances would just love to have a lower-interest loan that would help them get that monkey off their backs. WIth some people getting hit by interest rates as high as 30% or more, surely there is a profitable space for conventional financial institutions to help…