Small, offbeat trends can change the world
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While Malcolm Gladwell&#39;s &quot;Tipping  Point&quot; explores how a trend emerges from obscurity to the  mainstream, a new book says even small trends can have big  effects.
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By Krell, Eric  IN THE BUSINESS WORLD, TECHNOLOGY MATTERS-EVEN IF SOME HIGHLY INFLUENTIAL THOUGHT LEADERS MIGHT SAY, OR WRITE, OTHERWISE.
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Innovation comes from below. To find the weirdest new forms of play, look to independent designers. Commentary by Clive Thompson.
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Here's a few solid but small hidden opportunities to evaluate.
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Geek chic of years gone by isn't so cool today, as technology races on.
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Nutrition, obsession, global business:  an exploration of our second most basic desire.
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Tiny treasures are out there. You just have to look in the right places.
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Everybody's seemingly for sale these days, but some companies may be trying to compensate for a lost ability to innovate.
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On-line customization was a slow starter in the 1990's. But as technology has improved, so has the variety.
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Some spectacular companies are hiding in an unlikely place.
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Some habits aren't meant to be broken.
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Games with a political and social agenda have provided a novel take on world events.
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Entrepreneurs discover success requires a little reinvention.
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Studying the history of disruptive innovation can help us find tomorrow's winners.
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Search patterns provide a surprising window into the minds of buyers and sellers in the current unsettled market
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The moms behind a new wave of innovations
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Life & style: Gallery:  Don't underestimate the power of these little shiny details.