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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.
Tracking the storms of the sun
There are fears in the scientific community about coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and our recent inability to track them properly....
Web designers vs web developers
The battle between web designers and web developers has been going on since the establishment of web designers and web...
Stephen Colbert’s head sent into space by MakerBot
MakerBot, the company that brought us the 3D printer to "democratize manufacturing" has been making the news a lot lately...
Why the great tech cash out has begun (and why it needs to end)
Investing in technology is always a gamble. It goes up and down, both in the amount of money invested as...
Swarmanoid: The future of awesome gadgets
The dream of making the perfect robot that can do a lot of our human activities may have found a...
How Rounds stacks up against the video chat powerhouses
I admit it. I had no idea what Rounds (formerly 6rounds) was when a friend invited me to check it...
Cisco taps into well-performed bad poetry to accomplish… something
"The beauty of writing poetry is that you don't have to make much sense to be good at it." ~...
The evolution of HiFi from phonograph to flac
Looking back at the world of music and communication, it's amazing to see the transitions that have taken place to...
The truth about cat videos
Not everyone loves cat videos, but everyone watches cat videos. The animal is a natural for videos - they just...
Less than half of mobile employees are “more productive” in the office
The thing that most people fear when they have mobile employees is the productivity level. As humans, the common belief...
Automotive social media report card: Facebook
As it does with most trends in marketing, the automotive industry has gone from way behind just a year...
The American Identity According to Social Media
There is so much that can be learned about a people through social media data. People don't always act the...
Is the PC really dying?
When Mark Dean, CTO of IBM Middle East and Africa, declared this morning that we are in the "Post-PC Era",...
Microsoft envisions the “home of the future”
What if every wall in your home was a digital display? What if your kitchen table would set itself and...
The truth about passwords
The science behind hacking passwords has evolved much faster than the passwords themselves. While many websites and programs set limits...
Link-building, Zelda edition
Normally when blogs talk about link-building, they're referring to an SEO activity that involves spamming forums, article directories, and comment...
The art of (eliminating) trolling
Trolls. We all love them. We all hate them. They are entertaining when we aren't the victim, but when they...
#OpFacebook – Can Anonymous really take down Facebook on November 5th?
They have taken down websites representing banks, religions, and governments. Now, if a recent video is authentic, Anonymous has its...
Verizon Strike: 45,000 union workers take battle to the streets
Verizon customers who have land line phones, internet, and FiOS television services will be affected by the strike of 45,000...
Can streaming video beat network television?
Network television has owned the airwaves for decades and shows no signs of slowing despite the increased popularity of challengers...