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Listening to Music in Your Car? – What a Great Idea!

Listening to Music in Your Car? – What a Great Idea!

We’ve been listening to music in our cars for over 80 years; from the early days of simple AM radio to today’s high-end digital audio setups.  And, our sources have gotten pretty sophisticated as well.  We used to get our radio signals from giant antennae on the ground.  Now we have satellites beaming radio signals …

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Who Pays to Develop a New Product Idea?

Who Pays to Develop a New Product Idea?

If you are like most inventors, the ultimate goal for your idea is to create a product that will sell. But one of the first problems you will face is this – an idea is not a product. In order to create a product from an idea, an inventor must be willing to devote time, …

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Tired of Driving? Just Google It

Tired of Driving? Just Google It

You’ve relied on Google for years. You need to send your friend directions to your party. Google Maps and Gmail. You need to know the full cast of the Nick Nolte vehicle “Blue Chips.” Google search. You need someone to drive your car while you eat leftover P.F. Chang’s. Google drive? Yes. Google, who has …

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A Frightening Feast – The Davison Way!

A Frightening Feast – The Davison Way!

With all of the recent excitement surrounding our Meatball Baker appearances on Lifetime TV’s “The Balancing Act” and on the Cre8tive Compass Magazine blog, we couldn’t resist giving the Davison-designed meatball-making machine a try. But, we didn’t just stop with traditional spaghetti and meatballs.  With the upcoming Halloween holiday to fuel our creative fire, we …

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Microsoft Wants to Put You in the Game… Literally

Microsoft Wants to Put You in the Game… Literally

A data-holding subsystem holding instructions executable by a logic subsystem is provided. The instructions are configured to output a primary image to a primary display for display by the primary display, and output a peripheral image to an environmental display for projection by the environmental display on an environmental surface of a display environment so …

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Medical Innovation: Pig’s Bladder Regrows Muscle of Wounded Marine

Medical Innovation: Pig’s Bladder Regrows Muscle of Wounded Marine

Ronald Strang was serving in Afghanistan with the Marines when an explosion took half of his left thigh muscle. Now, the 28-year-old from Pittsburgh, Pa., has grown back 10 percent of the lost muscle and is running again, thanks to cells from a pig’s bladder. To regrow Strang’s muscle, surgeons implanted an extracellular matrix, a …

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Defiant Design: The Wright Brothers’ First Flight Flew Above Criticism

Defiant Design: The Wright Brothers’ First Flight Flew Above Criticism

At Davison, we encourage people with ideas to pursue their dreams and create … A Better Way. Inventing is no easy task, and there are many hurdles standing in the way of budding creators — oftentimes a naysayer. Overcoming negative reactions to your idea can be difficult. But the Wright brothers didn’t let Thomas Edison …

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Nigeria Gets Kids Off the Couch & Inventing

Nigeria Gets Kids Off the Couch & Inventing

“You watch too much TV!” We all grew up hearing authority figures and parents scold us for inactivity. Well, Nigeria is doing something about their entertainment-obsessed youths. According to a recent article posted on The Guardian online, “Over 75 percent of Nigerian children now spend most of their time watching movies …” So Lagos – …

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Davison Products Continue to Wow Journalists and Bloggers Alike

Davison Products Continue to Wow Journalists and Bloggers Alike

In her article “Pet Supplies For Dogs I Found On Social Media,” About.com writer Alissa Wolf covers four awesome pup products, including Davison’s Hydro line! Alissa Wolf is a journalist and life-long animal lover who has worked as an editor, columnist and correspondent for numerous regional and national newspapers and magazines. Wolf writes:  “I received an …

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Secrets To Their Successes

Secrets To Their Successes

To create a successful product, you need an edge over your competition. Oftentimes, that edge is the ability to create something that no other company can replicate. On your road to success, keep an eye on your competition.  Thomas Edison, often credited as the inventor of the movie camera, had the Lumière Brothers right on …

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