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The first day went very differently when the two social networks went public. Facebook stayed steady, bolstered by some strategic investing. It eventually...
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Steve Mahan is just like everyone else with a car. He likes to hop in the driver's seat on a sunny California day and hit the drive-thru for a taco on his...

The Tek Robotic Mobilization Device developed by Istanbul, Turkey-based AMS Mekatronic, bridges the gap between bulky wheelchairs with the inherent...

In less than a month, Groupon's highly-lauded stocks have plummeted from their IPO sale price of $28 closing today at $15.24, down 46% since their...
If it wasn't for Netflix, Wall Street, and Herman Cain, Groupon would probably still be one of the biggest punching bags by bloggers and mainstream media...

Every now and then you come across something that's, well, different. It's hard in today's world where so many products are simply variations of others....
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235 articles from Scarlett Madison's earlier era on TECHi (pre-2026 financial-coverage pivot). URLs still resolve and Google can crawl them, but they're not on the current beat.

Some of us would rather be able to get in a car and allow it to take us where we need to go without the hassle of having to actually drive the car. Much...

Microsoft is no stranger to iPhone apps, but its latest Snipp3t app is a surprise addition. Released over the weekend, Snipp3t lets you subscribe to...

If you start a sentence off with "Love is like..." you don't often end it with "...being a designer". Then again, if you're not a designer, you probably...

Is Hollywood too old to grasp what video games represent? As graphics improve and storylines become more complex, the nature of the gaming industry is...

It's possible that cats are the most interesting creatures on the internet. It could be because cat people take more pictures than dog people. It could be...

The words "transparency" and "US government requests" rarely go well in the same sentence, but some companies such as Google and Twitter have been able to...

(mt) Media Temple strikes again. If you haven’t yet heard about their virtual private server offers, here’s a helpful review that draws upon some of...
Wouldn't it be great to be Batman? Rich playboy by day. Gadget-toting crime-fighter by night. It's the type of lifestyle that many would love to try out...

Despite massive public disapproval, questionable techniques, disingenuous motives, and disputed effectiveness, the RIAA continues to plod along in their...

One of the most appealing aspects of science fiction is that it allows us to take a peek into the future through the imagination of the writers and...

Anyone who loves the Vine app for Twitter knows two things - it can be a lot of fun and it's a shame it shows up as a link on Facebook rather than a...

In a world where people are often having trouble getting full-time jobs, there are a few internships in the tech world that are more coveted than even a...

If there's one thing that plays well, almost universally, on social media, it's animals. From pets to wild beasts, animals dominate social media pictures...
Remember Google Buzz, the attempt prior to Google+ for the company to get social? It was shut down in October, 2011, but never actually died. Believe it...

There was a time when high school science projects involved baking soda volcanoes dropping egg-filled containers from helicopters. That may actually still...

Ten million down. Ninety million to go. That's the news out of Samsung as their mobile chief announced today that they were nearing the 10 million unit...

Today, Microsoft announced that it's email service at outlook.com has integrated with Google Chat to allow users to communicate directly with their...

We're not even half way through the year and we're already getting plenty of awesome gadgets hitting the "hot" level that are worthy of infographic fame....

There are places where technology is allowed to flourish and there are places where it is not considered to be acceptable. One of the safe havens of...
Since the early days of Pong to the rise of Angry Birds, video games have been an active part of many children's lives. Today, the fun of picking up a...

Oh, Google and Facebook. Thanks to the two giants of search and social, you can't really hide very easily anymore. If you have things in your past that...

So, you're considering building a new website. You have an idea for a product, you're starting a new company, or you've been charged with taking your 2002...
Oh, those pranksters up in Mountain View, CA. Every year they roll out several April Fool's Day jokes. Last year's included being able to change the...

Let's establish one thing immediately. Despite the shock journalism and uneducated claims out there saying that the internet attack was so severe that it...
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