Do you want to travel with Richard Branson, founder and chairman of Virgin Group? You now can if you decide to travel first class with Virgin Atlantic. How? Branson decided to mold his face and design an ice cube with his facial characteristics and looks. So yes; now you are going to be able to see a couple of ‘Little Richards’ in your bar drink going forward. The cubes were designed so the Virgin… Read More →
![Mark Zuckerberg And The NASDAQ Bell [Video]](http://immaturebusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/facebook-nasdaq-bloomberg-1.jpg)
Finally the moment has come. The moment many investors, aficionados, and the Facebook team were waiting for: Facebook going public. This Friday (5/18/2012) Facebook became officially a public company among Apple, Amazon, and Google and Mark became $19.1 billion richer. Since most of us missed the event, here is a video by Bloomberg showing the exact moment of Mark ringing the opening bell from the Facebook HQ:
With the recent changes in privacy policies that Google has made across its line of products and not offering any opt-out options, users have raised concern over the lack of privacy and choices. For these users, Microsoft has been advertising better alternatives to Google products. “Better alternatives” being a subjective matter. On 02/02/2012, Microsoft uploaded a video to its Youtube account, a Google-owned property by the way. The video is called… Read More →
What is the answer to the old song: War, what is it good for? The answer: Good for tasty M&M’s. Forrest Mars, Sr., the founder of the Mars Company, got the idea for the M&M’s chocolate in the 1930s during the Spanish Civil War when he saw soldiers eating chocolate pellets with a hard shell of tempered chocolate surrounding the inside, preventing the candies from melting. Forrest Mars received a patent for his… Read More →
If it wasn’t because of a rivalry between two brothers, neither Puma nor Adidas might exist today. Adidas and Puma are among the most recognized brands in the world thanks to a bitter rivalry between two brothers from a village in Germany. In the 1920s, Adolf Dassler, a soft-spoken sports fanatic who spent hours working on shoe designs in his workshop, and Rudolf Dassler, a great salesman, started a small shoemaking business… Read More →
Yes, we are going to write about Apple again, but this time is not about a technological device, a new application, or about Steve Jobs; we are writing about a music album (a cassette) that Apple produced and released in the late 1980s. “The Apple Boogie” is a collection of 8 tracks that are sure to inspire something in you, whether it is laughter, nostalgia, or wonder at how simply… Read More →
![Bill Gates’ 2008 Farewell. It Will Make You Laugh [Video]](http://immaturebusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bill_gates_farewell.jpg)
Oh dear Microsoft! I always thought of you as a boring company, but that is far from the truth. Microsoft had come up with some great technologies, they are just not that good at commercializing it (except for the Xbox, which is a huge success). It now seems like Microsoft can also be funny. Not funny in the sense that their OS presentations can fail in front of thousands of viewers… Read More →
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Ever wondered what is it like to design a logo? Designing a logo is one of those things that sounds simple, because most logos used today are clean, simple, and without much noise. But don’t let a simple logo fool you, the process of drafting and creating one is actually tedious, repetitive, and at times frustrating; even more when Steve Jobs is micro-managing all your steps and ranting drafts he… Read More →
![Bill Gates Leaps Over A Chair [Video]](http://immaturebusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/bill-gates-jumps-chair.jpg)
Bill Gates doesn’t look athletic at all. He is the true definition of a nerd and has all the characteristics of one: huge glasses, intelligent, socially and physically awkward, funny voice, and unattractive (the money helps, luckily). But he can sure jump over a chair, thing that many of us can’t do. Don’t believe it? Check the following video from an interview in 1994 where Bill Gates demonstrates his chair jumping skills in front… Read More →
Steve Jobs died, but because of all his great work and leadership he still lives in our hearts. Jobs’ vision, leadership, and creativity changed computers, lives, industries, and ultimately the world. He is an inspiring mentor and a role model. He changed many industries and at the same time battled against cancer. Jobs is definitely an icon and a world changer; the inspiration of many entrepreneurs and companies. So lets hear one of the most inspiring… Read More →