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Inspiration highlights innovative initiatives and people influencing the tech industry while narrating the tales behind the ideas. It’s a place to honor originality, tenacity, and ground-breaking concepts that encourage others to pursue their dreams and make them a reality.

Light up this Holiday season with rose flower leaf lights

Light up this Holiday season with rose flower leaf lights

Lights are beautiful symbolism to the beginning of the Holiday season, as houses begin to add outdoor lights to display...

Could a robot replace you at work?

Could a robot replace you at work?

The robot employment scenario has been described and discussed for decades. Ever since the first hints of automation started creeping...

Pinterest testing boards to share with chosen users

Pinterest testing boards to share with chosen users

Pinterest is a fun image-sharing social network that allows us users to share visually with others publicly on what we...

An indoor bed for campers

An indoor bed for campers

Camping outdoors is fun in the summertime that is; if otherwise you have to deal with some nasty elements that...

If you can’t beat ’em… Priceline buys KAYAK

If you can’t beat ’em… Priceline buys KAYAK

In a deal that totals $1.8 billion in cash and stocks, Priceline has agreed to buy fellow comparison site KAYAK....

You should watch this now! Why Netflix should have a sharing option

You should watch this now! Why Netflix should have a sharing option

So there was this awesome movie on Netflix starring Martin Sheen called The Way. The film begins with the death...

M-commerce statistics and trends

M-commerce statistics and trends

In our pockets, we have a communication device that can be used for voice, text, email, chat, and just about...

A tale of two gigabytes

A tale of two gigabytes

On the left, you have a 1GB hard drive. It weighed about 75 lbs, and 31 years ago companies could...

Lords of Lightning present a memorable electricity fight

Lords of Lightning present a memorable electricity fight

When you gather in Queens to watch some entertainment during the Belfast Festival, you never expect to see two men...

Teaching Princess Leia how to be a Disney Princess

Teaching Princess Leia how to be a Disney Princess

It is not easy being a Disney Princess you know, it takes a lot of work to get glammed up...

The effects of the great bee death streak

The effects of the great bee death streak

As death streaks go, bees have had one of the most confounding. Scientists are at odds about what is making...

Toaster messenger leaves love notes on your toast

Toaster messenger leaves love notes on your toast

Nothing gets you quite out of bed like the smell of coffee brewing in the air and breakfast filling your...

Laser scissors that will guide your way

Laser scissors that will guide your way

As much as I long to believe that I have precision eyesight, when I attempt to cut anything freehand it...

The future of retail according to shoppers

The future of retail according to shoppers

With the election over and Thanksgiving around the corner, the shopping season is upon us. The way we buy things...

Remote controlled rechargeable heated insoles

Remote controlled rechargeable heated insoles

Winter is coming… It sure is approaching fast, some areas of the country have already seen snow and then there...

Temperature tiles that bloom with color

Temperature tiles that bloom with color

Bathrooms can be so mundane yet we spend a good amount of time within them, especially every morning when we...

iRock: The rocking chair for your iPad

iRock: The rocking chair for your iPad

Rocking chairs will soon be on the list of “Grandpa, tell me about the good old days” since the rocking...

Pinterest will be down for maintenance today

Pinterest will be down for maintenance today

To all the pinners of the world, you may experience some withdrawal today as Pinterest will be down for maintenance...

Obama vs Romney on intellectual property

Obama vs Romney on intellectual property

Intellectual property refers to creations made by the mind for which exclusive rights are recognized in law form. Under intellectual...

The immersive human cocoon

The immersive human cocoon

We all need our own space to think, unwind or to clear or heads;  some of us create den’s or...