The team developed a website that allowed visitors to remotely decorate a rotating Christmas tree with ScentSicles using a robotic arm while two mustached funnymen heaped gentle scorn. American manufacturing has a new artisanal image--and a new ad agency from the creative team of Crispin Porter + Bogusky. And both have been wildly successful. MORE >>

Will it be able to raise the money it wants to develop a tablet-based product? We're raising money to develop a tablet-based product, build a back end for cloud-based storage and collaboration, hire an executive team, and obtain certification to sell in Europe." Can Your Phone Do This? Co-Founders: Sailesh Chutani and David M. link]. MORE >>

Also at today's roundtable, Sharon Wood from Ridgefield, Connecticut, presented Stone Creek Entertainment's Karizmac games , a casual gaming company for the female demographic. Most important, Sharon has created a good business model for attracting sponsors who help fund the development and marketing of games on a revenue-sharing basis. MORE >>

Gilman Gear Measuring first downs and more To measure first downs during this game, which the Saints lost, 31 to 21, chain crews used 10-yard chains made by Gilman Gear of Gilman, Connecticut. Entrepreneurial companies will be working in the background when the Superbowl kicks off at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in February. MORE >>

Would the word "trust" in regard to the relationship between developers and users take on new meaning if people believed the government was tracking and aggregating everyone's data? The proposed bill aims to fight cyber attacks by giving the government access to customer data. But at what cost? What is CISPA? All commendable pursuits, right? MORE >>