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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.
How social media fits in with business communications
Social media has become a huge part of many business strategies, particularly in marketing. It has not, however, been adopted...
Is Tom Anderson Google’s best cheerleader?
There are a few things that are still up in the air about whether or not Google+ will succeed, whether...
What are bitcoins and how do they avoid taxes?
There has been a lot of press surrounding bitcoins lately. They are viewed as a fun way to invest and...
3D Printer makes working tools with moving parts
We're not quite to the point where we can push a button and say, "Tea. Earl Grey. Hot." Then again,...
Move over, Rebecca Black. Google+ has its own annoying song, only catchier
Many creations and mini-memes have been popping up for the last few weeks since Google went social with the Google+...
Losing a phone is challenging
For most things, when we lose them, we lose them. Depending on the value, we either replace it or put...
How Facebook facial recognition works
There has been a recent uproar about Facebook's "Tag Suggestions" feature that takes people's faces, attempts to recognize them, and...
Technology is a young person’s game
One thing is very different about those who get rich through technology rather than traditional businesses. They're young. Really young....
Upgrading to real-time banking technology is a very bad idea
There are dozens of reasons why upgrading the current systems used by banking institutions is a great idea. With many...
Jet-Propelled wing flying over the Grand Canyon: Jetman
Many children dream of flying. Whether they want to be pilots or Superman, there is something compelling about soaring through...
Tombstone QR Codes: Bringing the memorial to the mobile device
Technology has been integrated into paying tribute to lost loved ones for some time now at funerals and on memorial...
The Slave Leia solution by Kaley Cuoco
This spoof public service announcement brings together some of the most geeky-epic dreams male nerds around the world have ever...
Monkey see, monkey sue? Or, can a monkey hold a copyright?
Remember the amazing self-portrait of the monkey that was making the rounds the other week?The Cliff's Notes background:A photographer, David...
Go to modernwarfare3.com, get redirected to Battlefield 3 website
The battle lines have been drawn between the 2 major FPS titles to be released before Christmas this year with...
New plans, pricing for Netflix cuts regulation problems off at the pass
Those who have watched the evolution of Netflix over the years are probably aware that the company has done an...
A timeline of the social buying universe
In many ways, social buying was inevitable. Once eCommerce started really taking off last decade followed by the growth of...
The ever-expanding world of mobile device payments
The last few months has seen mobile device payments skyrocket. As consumers move in droves to smartphones and companies create...
Winners and losers in the tech talent war
The amount of available talent in several technology industries is not keeping up with the demand in recent years. As...
Online shopping is soaring (as if you didn’t know)
Brick and mortar stores are closing on nearly a daily basis. We have all seen companies like Blockbuster and Circuit...
Augmented Grocery Shopping: How a Korean grocer moved virtual shopping to the subway
It's the kind of experiment that seems like it was hatched for a satirical spoof video, but the results were...