2335 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.
Two-thirds support Amazon’s bid to keep affiliates from paying state sales tax
Regardless of which side of the debate you're on, one thing is clear: Jeff Bezos and Amazon are fighting with...
Trolltendo
When Nintendo came out with Gamecube, many believed that it was their end. Sony and Microsoft had consoles that were...
Where ‘toy’ ends, and ‘badass’ begins
Add to your personal list of things that don't need to exist (everyone keeps one of those, right?) this remote-controlled...
The joy of social media through the eyes of Bob Ross
Bob Ross is beloved by millions who enjoy his easy-going demeanor and colorful ways of expressing himself through paintings. His...
Steve Jobs details plan for the Apple spaceship building in Cupertino
If you're Apple with a goal of 12,000 employees under one roof, what better place to put them than in...
Random video Wednesday: The original Star Wars trailer
With Star Wars Kinect previews coming out and disappointing real fans such as myself, I thought it was appropriate to...
How the internet has changed the scope of advertising
Poor television, radio, and print. What has the Internet done to you? Over the past several years, things have changed...
The first jobs of tech billionaires
Can you picture Michael Dell wearing anything other than a suit and tie? He was born in a dress shirt,...
Minehanger: When Minecraft meets Modern Warfare
While we wait in anticipation for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, MarianHak of Ozi has put together some gamer...
Upcoming Apple store in Hamburg pranked with Windows logo
The barriers between Apple and PC users often creates humorous results "when geeks collide." Such was the case in Hamburg,...
Solar powered laptop concept could have us cutting the cord
The needs to go green, be mobile, and be productive collide in Andrea Ponti's concept design for solar powered laptop,...
Facebooking for (and against) love
In the beginning, social networking really had two uses - business and meeting "friends." Early dating sites in the days...
Personal jetpack breaks 3000 feet
Despite dozens of designs and millions of dollars spent over the decades on engineering a true, usable personal jetpack that...
PBS hacked, posts that Tupac is still alive
PBS was hacked today by LulzSec, a notorious group of hackers who attack for "fun and infamy" rather than for...
The evolution of spam (not the luncheon meat)
Pork, salt, water, sugar, and sodium hydrate. Those are the general ingredients for Hawaii's favorite meat substitute. Unfortunately (or fortunately,...
Location-based album launches musical elitism to new heights
Do you exist? Do you like music? If you answered yes to both questions, you'll likely find this pretty neat....
A look back at 20 years of web design
It's hard to imagine a world without the internet for those in their 20s. It's been with us as a...
How apps are affecting big business
In the enterprise, technology often moves slowly. It's not what most would expect - big business was once the first...
Transparency vs Anonymity (aka Zuck vs Moot)
It really doesn't matter which side of the fence you're on. Regardless of what people believe, it's clear that there...
Lenticular lenses guide pedestrians to the right
The same technology used in 3D postcards and glasses-free 3D televisions is being used by a Japanese research group at...