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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.
Email, Reduced to A Series of Tubes
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/10777240[/vimeo] This is totally flowing my mind. Developed by Dean McNamee and Filippo Cuttica of the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction...
For Better and Worse, The Web Is Changing How We Think
In the past few weeks, the internet has worked itself into a state over one question: does the web make...
Heineken Gets Personal with Online Campaign
Awhile ago, I wanted to purchase some custom Converse shoes. Y'know, how on their website, they let you design your...
YouTube and The Guggenheim Begin the Quest for the Most Creative Video Ever
Now here's a partnership of which you'd never have fathomed to dream. The Guggenheim has jumped into bed with YouTube...
Insert Classless Joke About ‘Computers’ and ‘Running’
Gabriel Dishaw knows what beef is. Culling tech refuse for old circuit boards, processors, and other obsolete throw-away-ables, Gabe recombobulates...
Because Your WPM is Entirely Too High: Enter the USB Typewriter
Yeah, maybe I talk about iPads and iPad accessories a bit much, but this is seriously cool, so let's just...
Tech Soap: The Only Way You’re Scamming a Nerd Into Getting Clean
You're a tech geek. You're dirty from logging 20 hours a day in your bedroom/office/cubicle/basement in front of things with...
Google Put It There. It’ll Go Away Tomorrow.
Or: The Pac-Man Call. I... I can't even really explain this video (well, it's just audio, really). Poor Lorainne just...
Net of the Living Dead – Hong Kong Offers Online Cemetery
So there's an awful lot of dead people in Hong Kong, and I mean that with the utmost respect -...
The Rise of the Bieber: How Pop Stars Become Famous Using the Web
Justin Bieber. His name alone has become synonymous with levels of rage and annoyance previously unheard of amongst internet users...
Yahoo Bags Beckham for World Cup Coverage – This Is Good, Right?
Oh, Yahoo, you're this, you're that, you're everything and nothing. What are you up to now? Uh... David Beckham, you...
9 Steps to Creating a Social Networking Site That Kills Facebook
The opportunity to overthrow the social networking powerhouse is now greater than ever. Just think, you (yes, you) could be the...
Oil Spill Woes Make An Appearance At Your Doorstep Through New Website
While I am not sure how “cool” the content is but this new website is offering a very insightful look...
Arduino, Wii, Korg, and iPad Come Together In the Name of Funk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WcF819PX9I You can thank YouTube user Denkitribe for the fattest beats you're going to hear today. Like, unless you listen...
Hollywood Gets Even More Fake With A New Virtual World
Well, I guess it would be only a matter of time before Hollywood got their hands dirty in the virtual...
Why Location Apps Are The Next Big Thing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZLLqdizxTs When Twitter finally hit the mainstream press in 2009, you could essentially predict the comments on every fluff piece...
Pray to Jobs with Stained Glass Motherboards
Straight outta the Church of Obsolescence comes Dan Beville, stonemason and apparent architect for the Cult of Holy Tech. Having...
Merlin Experiences the Magic of iPad
When Techi's Ransler Dier posted a waterproof case for the iPad that renders it fully-functional in extraordinarily moist environments (including...
Released Today: Producteev2 Boosts Your Producteev-ity
Productivity, or "getting things done" is the primary goal of the digital generation. Before computers, people actually worked to earn...
Pull Your Life Together With Threadsy
Several years ago, we were satisfied with our preferred chat network. We were eager to connect with our friends, family...