8 Tech Products That Won’t Make it to 2014

http://news.yahoo.com/8-tech-products-won-t-2014-160031188.html

Eight Retailers That Will Close the Most Stores - Yahoo! Finance

Your friend fly.a.versatran+y@gmail.com has shared a link with you. Eight Retailers That Will Close the Most Stores - Yahoo! Finance http://finance.yahoo.com/news/eight-retailers-that-will-close-the-most-stores-173320796.html For many retailers, the situation is so bad that it's not a question of whether they will cut stores, but when and how many. Read the full story

11 vanishing products to hoard now

http://m.yahoo.com/w/ygo-frontpage/lp/story/us/2916813/coke.bp%3B_ylt=A0KjqXFLlNFQtjQAhwop89w4%3B_ylu=X3oDMTFzZzU1bjFiBGNwb3MDMQRjc2VjA21vYmlsZS10ZARpbnRsA3VzBHBrZwNpZC0yOTE2ODEzBHBvcwMyBHNsawN0aXRsZQ--?ref_w=frontdoors&view=today&.tsrc=yahoo&.intl=us&.lang=en

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Ten Brands That Will Disappear in 2013

http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2012/06/21/ten-brands-that-will-disappear-in-2013/

quote of the moment

"i do expect the aliens to make themselves fully known to people in the
next few years. and i'm in touch with them. i'm serious, but it's
gonna be a really good thing. when it happens, people will look back
and say, 'but bootsy said this would happen, way back in 2011,' and i'm
gonna look like a genius. but i'm really not, it's just what's
happening."

-- bootsy collins

Top 10 Dying Industries - Real Time Economics - WSJ

http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2011/03/28/top-10-dying-industries/

News - News Detail -

this is in relation to a piece i've been thinking about lately and will
write in the next several days.

http://m.cnet.com/Article.rbml;jsessionid=W628DddXZKDOYT2YN9RaMw**?nid=20028837&cid=null&bcid=&bid=-261

the future of pop machines

from special K: have you seen this? http://www.coca-colafreestyle.com/index.jsp they have them around here now.

the hotel TV inflection point

we're at an interesting point of time right now from a hotel TV point-of-view ... every now and then you'll still get a room with tube TVs in the US, although flat panels predominate.

in 5 years, i doubt you'll see tubes anywhere in the states.

the future of a rising tide

good article about rising water levels and the marshall islands. i knew a woman in college who is marshallese ... i'm going to try and track herdown to see what she thinks.

http://m.yahoo.com/w/ynews/article/topstories/16?url=http%3A%2F%2Fxml.news.yahoo.com%2Fus%2Fnews%2Frss%2Frichstoryrss.html%3Fu%3D%2Fap%2F20101206%2Fap_on_sc%2Fclimate_disappearing_nations&.ts=1291684006&.intl=US&.lang=en&ref_w=frontdoors