David Ng, Forbes

Stories by David Ng, Forbes

Billionaire inventors

Billionaire inventors

Rediff.com   8 Aug 2007

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk

How to shop green

How to shop green

Rediff.com   4 Aug 2007

From clothing to cars, easy ways to tell if what you're buying lives up to its claim.

The billionaires' wives

The billionaires' wives

Rediff.com   4 Aug 2007

These 10 women hold their own in their spouses' high-stakes world.

Ultra-lavish corporate picnics

Ultra-lavish corporate picnics

Rediff.com   25 Jul 2007

Forget sack races and Slip 'n Slide. These days select companies are adding luxe touches to their annual employee outings.

Class war: MySpace versus Facebook

Class war: MySpace versus Facebook

Rediff.com   25 Jul 2007

A new study says the big social networking sites are splitting up along familiar lines.

How Naresh Goyal built Jet Airways

How Naresh Goyal built Jet Airways

Rediff.com   24 Jul 2007

Jet Air boss Naresh Goyal wants everyone to try his airline's superior service -- and he wants his breakfast on time.

Use dating skills to bag a new job

Use dating skills to bag a new job

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2007

Finding a new employer--or a new partner--can be a difficult and occasionally humiliating process. But it's worth it in the end.

When to dump that great idea

When to dump that great idea

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2007

Eureka! moments are intoxicating, but it might be time to let go. Here's a self-honesty check.

Staying plugged in at 30,000 feet

Staying plugged in at 30,000 feet

Rediff.com   11 Jul 2007

Feeling disconnected during business flights? With new technologies and services underway, you won't have to fly unplugged for long.

Now you can SELL security flaw

Now you can SELL security flaw

Rediff.com   10 Jul 2007

Found a software security flaw? Now you can sell it to the highest bidder.

Quitting a job without burning bridges

Quitting a job without burning bridges

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2007

What happens if you want to return to a previous employer? It all depends on how you left.

More evil than Google?

More evil than Google?

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2007

Google faces mounting criticism on issues from copyright to click fraud. But the search giant isn't the only player in the industry with a dirty record.

The world's most exclusive credit cards

The world's most exclusive credit cards

Rediff.com   6 Jul 2007

Black is the new platinum as the field for elite credit cards gets crowded.

Treating staff with decency pays dividends

Treating staff with decency pays dividends

Rediff.com   5 Jul 2007

Check out how treating employees with decency can make for a better bottomline.

The most expensive Web addresses

The most expensive Web addresses

Rediff.com   4 Jul 2007

Multimillion-dollar price tags are springing up. And not just for Porn.com.

Top business deal-making spots

Top business deal-making spots

Rediff.com   4 Jul 2007

Where you stay, dine and do business says as much about you as your hard work does. These 10 picks practically guarantee a successful transaction.

The saboteurs of search

The saboteurs of search

Rediff.com   3 Jul 2007

Some search engine marketers do more than boost your Web site.

Business travelers go green

Business travelers go green

Rediff.com   30 Jun 2007

Now it's easier than ever before for business travelers to help the environment.

iPhone: It's the features, stupid!

iPhone: It's the features, stupid!

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2007

First price, then performance, but the brand name comes in last.

They built billion-dollar empires from scratch

They built billion-dollar empires from scratch

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2007

Almost two-thirds of the world's billionaires made their fortunes from scratch, relying on grit and determination, not good genes