For the totally clueless, SurveyMonkey has templates to follow, and quick, modular components allow the surveyor to run multiple choice, matrix of choices, rating scale, text box, and demographic questions under the noses of his or her target respondents with a simple click of a button.

FORBES: Everybody Wants To Survey Me

Distributed DVR allows for any hard drive on the home's network to act as the storage device for your DVR, theoretically eliminating the need to even include an HDD in the set-top-box and giving customers the unadulterated ability to scale their storage capacity to fit their needs.

ENGADGET: NDS announces P2P-enabled DVR solution

Wholesale storage providers like Amazon S3, or value-added providers of content storage, like Box.net, have proven they can offer scale and elasticity unmatched by on-premise infrastructure.

FORBES: With Apple's Endorsement, Cloud Storage Finally Comes Of Age

Small-scale solutions such as the LNG In A Box system may encourage the transition of long-haul trucks from diesel fuel to LNG.

WSJ: GE Unveils LNG In A Box(TM) System; Gasfin Selects New Technology for Fueling Stations in Europe

You won't find many category killers in Japan, since its Large-Scale Retail Store Law still limits the advance of big-box stores.

FORBES: Opiate of the masses

The Venturis' once-shocking pronouncement that Main Street was almost all right was a flash of urban wisdom that could lead to the realization that the maligned glass box is almost all right for a contemporary vernacular suited to the unprecedented scale of the commercial structures that fill our cities.

WSJ: How Less Became More

"It's incredibly difficult to scale a kid down to the recommended 50 grams of sugar when a juice box has 24, " said Heather Vanderhaar, of suburban Cincinnati.

WSJ: Heart-Attack Risk Starts Younger