2378 Stories
TECHi Inspiration spotlights the founders, startups, and visionaries building the future. From billion-dollar funding rounds to bootstrapped breakthroughs, this section tells the human stories behind the technology. The ambition, the risk, and the execution that turns ideas into industry-defining companies.
SOPA vote delayed
The House Judiciary Committee has ceased without a vote to try to pass the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) out...
2011 through the eyes of Google (and therefore, the world)
Every year, Google composes a Zeitgeist report that attempts to capture the essence of the year and give a glimpse...
Xbox and iPad soar, others plummet as desired gifts for kids
The trends of sales during the holidays often relies on the wants of children and teens. It isn't just in...
“The Internet in 1969” was eerily correct
Predictions of the future are often foolish and do not accurately represent reality. In this case, they got it nailed...
Where business intelligence stands in the mobile world
The concept of business intelligence has been around for decades, but only in the last dozen or so years has...
Google top execs offer to save NASA’s Hangar One… to house their private jets
It is said that most acts of kindness are done with ulterior motives in mind. The offer that Google's top...
Top 5 apps in education news for making yourself smarter
The iPhone isn’t just a communications tool, it’s a personal computer connected to every piece of electronic information in the...
Teens and the cruel world of social networking
Social networking really started with teens on MySpace. Since then, it has progressed to the rest of the world. MySpace...
Watch the blood red moon on Saturday morning
Sky watchers on the US west coast all the way over to east Asia are in for a rare treat...
Minority Report (in real life)
The Tom Cruise-driven vision of a future (almost) completely without murder worked with the concept that if we could use...
Great advice from a young Steve Jobs
Even months after his death, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is still inspiring people. These words spoken in the video below...
Why crowdfunding may be the future of startups
The ebb and flow of venture capital, IPOs, angel funding, and private equity investing makes forming a feasible startup challenging...
CNN’s #COP17 Ecosphere Project displays an amazing visualization, but to what end?
Stunning. Intuitive. Brilliant. Worthless? The first three words in the series can clearly be used to describe the CNN #COP17...
Toyota Fun-Vii concept car is like a “smartphone on 4 wheels”
It's been a long time since a concept car has really sparked the imagination of tech geeks and car enthusiasts...
Going Digital: The rise of e-receipts and paperless storage
Technology has been accused of ruining many things in the world and in society, but there are times when it...
The creepiest crawling robot you’ll see all day
Robotic science is intended to create devices that can aid humans in activities. In some case, it's to help perform...
Why I just bought 4 more Kindle Fires
Few devices have come along that have truly made me say, "Wow". Perhaps the last one was the first iPhone....
Amido Releases Laugh Synth App for iOS
Laugh synth for iOS has just been released, compatible with both iPhone and iPad. Laugh Synth makes it possible create...
Can Frugalo single-handedly fix the floundering daily deals phenomenon?
The only thing certain about the future of daily deals is that the industry's future is uncertain. It's not a...
Who is really using Google+?
Google+ is the Facebook killer. Google+ is a fad. Google+ will break records. Google+ will fall flat. These and many...