Student launches hospital for iPhones
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="iPhone">iPhone</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="phones">phones</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>. <span word="An">An</span> 18-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="California">California</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="knowledge">knowledge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="device">device</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="create">create</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="business">business</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="gained">gained</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="recognition">recognition</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="work">work</span>.</p><p><span word="Vincent">Vincent</span> <span word="Quigg">Quigg</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="officer">officer</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="TechWorld">TechWorld</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="iPhones">iPhones</span>.</p><p>“<span word="I">I</span>’<span word="m">m</span> 18 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="old">old</span>. <span word="I">I</span>’<span word="m">m</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="student">student</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="I">I</span>’<span word="m">m</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CEO">CEO</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="TechWorld">TechWorld</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="specialize">specialize</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="customizing">customizing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="repairing">repairing</span> <span word="iPhones">iPhones</span>.”</p><p><span word="Vincent">Vincent</span> <span word="Quigg">Quigg</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="TechWorld">TechWorld</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="school">school</span>.</p><p>“<span word="My">My</span> <span word="mom">mom</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="up">up</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="lifestyle">lifestyle</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="financially">financially</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> [<span word="to">to</span>] <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="phone">phone</span>, <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="car">car</span>, <span word="transportation">transportation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="stuff">stuff</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="entrepreneurial">entrepreneurial</span>."</p><p><span word="An">An</span> <span word="organization">organization</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Network">Network</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Teaching">Teaching</span> <span word="Entrepreneurship">Entrepreneurship</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="NFTE">NFTE</span>, <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="started">started</span>. <span word="Both">Both</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>, <span word="Carla">Carla</span> <span word="Quigg">Quigg</span>, <span word="admit">admit</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="developing">developing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="plan">plan</span>.</p><p>“<span word="He">He</span> <span word="quit">quit</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="class">class</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="disappointed">disappointed</span>.”</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="myself">myself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="that">that</span> '<span word="aha">aha</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>' <span word="or">or</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="with">with</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="fun">fun</span>."</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="Vincent">Vincent</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="electronics">electronics</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="BestBuy">BestBuy</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="broken">broken</span> <span word="electronic">electronic</span> <span word="devices">devices</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="repairing">repairing</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="devices">devices</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="re">re</span>-<span word="registered">registered</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NFTE">NFTE</span> <span word="class">class</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="organization">organization</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="entrepreneur">entrepreneur</span>.</p>
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