(TrendHunter.com) Biofoam is a new product based on sugar cane that takes the place of polystyrene, often referred to as styrofoam. Once used, BioFoam can be remolded to form new products or completely biodegraded without…

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Filed under: Investing , Stock Picks MasterCard ( MA ) looks to be charging back to stability sooner rather than later. The company swung to profitability in the third-quarter thanks to cost cuts and a slowdown in the rate of decline in consumer spending. Now if consumers would just start spending a smidge more, the company could generate some compelling growth. Continue reading MasterCard charges back to profitability MasterCard charges back to profitability originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:21:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments

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Filed under: Technology , Amazon.com, Inc. There is a new product on the home page of Amazon.com ( AMZN ). PC users can now download a free version of Kindle software which allows Kindle users to synchronize the libraries on their Kindle e-readers with their PCs. The move is a curious one for Amazon, which sells the Kindle for $259. Why give away any related software at all? Amazon has not said, but it is easy to guess. Continue reading Amazon launches free Kindle software for PC Amazon launches free Kindle software for PC originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments

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Filed under: Company News , Technology , Columns , Google , Facebook There is a lot of buzz these days over a new product called Google ( GOOG ) Wave. Some are under the false impression that it’s the next Twitter, but this new tool from Google is very different. Think of it as a real-time collaboration tool that includes, among its many features, email on steroids. Greg Dalesandre , Google Wave product manager, in an online video , describes Wave as a “shared space,” where users can communicate using text, videos, photos and maps. So you can have a conversation while working on a document with a group of people in another city — or in another part of the planet. You can both work together in real time using richly formatted text, photos, videos and more. The wave is the shared experience that you are involved with. So you could be working with 10 people and everything you do — from the conversations you have to the changes you make to a document, will be inside a wave. What’s really cool about this is that the wave allows you to rewind, allowing you to see who said what when. Since everything is in real-time — it’s fast. Continue reading Massucci’s Take: Google Wave is email for the next generation Massucci’s Take: Google Wave is email for the next generation originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments

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