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All-electric jet could take to the skies by 2035

All-electric jet could take to the skies by 2035

The future of aviation was on display at the recent Paris Air Show. Many concepts at the show featured super-fast...

How a hybrid engine works

How a hybrid engine works

As the roads fill with the quiet, environmentally-friendly hybrids, most people are now aware of the premise. The electric half...

Phone phishing. It’s the new funky.

Phone phishing. It’s the new funky.

With nearly 70% of the US adult population accessing the internet via their mobile devices, it has become a strong...

Skype to release iPad app soon

Skype to release iPad app soon

Skype has become a popular app for the iPhone, bringing video calling to millions of mobile users. Now the service...

The cost of social media

The cost of social media

If you haven't heard, social media is big. For many businesses, they get onto it because they hear how awesome...

AAA to provide emergency EV charging for stranded drivers

AAA to provide emergency EV charging for stranded drivers

Electric vehicles are finding buyers, even while range anxiety persists. But those that worry about their vehicle suddenly running out...

Loopt’s u-Deal delivers local discounts on demand

Loopt’s u-Deal delivers local discounts on demand

Loopt has announced a new service that’s essentially a reverse Groupon, allowing users to get custom deals made on demand....

It’s time to call it: The Blackberry will never rise again

It’s time to call it: The Blackberry will never rise again

For the past couple of years, we have been waiting to see whether Research in Motion, the makers of the...

Skype for iPad coming soon?

Skype for iPad coming soon?

If the insinuation of this leaked video can be believed, Skype will soon be launching its very own iPad app....

Foursquare hits the big one-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Foursquare hits the big one-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Your service is probably pretty fly if you've hit ten million users, and Foursquare as of Monday has become such...

Foursquare hits 10,000,000 members

Foursquare hits 10,000,000 members

The location-based social network Foursquare announced today that they had broken the 8-digit user mark. To commemorate, they created the...

Techi’s top ten trends 6-22-2011

Techi’s top ten trends 6-22-2011

From rampaging hackers declaring war on governments to an eco-friendly new Batmobile, today's top 10 TECHi trends are sure to...

Facebook’s IPO will be the worst investment in tech history

Facebook’s IPO will be the worst investment in tech history

The social network has its fingers in a majority of websites in one way or another. Businesses promote their Facebook...

10 tips to keep your family safe online

10 tips to keep your family safe online

Safety has been a concern online since kids started showing their parents how to surf. Now, as adults are realizing...

Google tests new interface, no longer “feeling lucky”

Google tests new interface, no longer “feeling lucky”

It's hard to say goodbye to things that have been with us for so long, but it appears we may...

Why everyone should boycott the New York Post

Why everyone should boycott the New York Post

We are at a very dangerous crossroads when it comes to the internet. Companies are doing what they think they...

Is TechCrunch Disrupt a good indicator of future success?

Is TechCrunch Disrupt a good indicator of future success?

Michael Arrington and Techcrunch have been called many things by many people over the years. They have a tendency to...

Tumblr officially hosts more blogs than WordPress

Tumblr officially hosts more blogs than WordPress

Although Tumblr has only been around for about four years, the microblogging platform now hosts most blogs than Wordpress.com. As...

Facebook iPad app prepares for launch

Facebook iPad app prepares for launch

The iPhone app was available the moment that the Apple App Store opened nearly 3 years ago. Their efforts for...

Social media used to identify Vancouver riot suspects

Social media used to identify Vancouver riot suspects

After the Stanley Cup loss which lead to riots last night in Vancouver, outraged Canadians have taken their fight for...