Blog

  • Uncategorized

Navy Begins Testing Electromagnetic Rail Gun, Quake Fans Salivate

Last month the U.S. Navy began testing on an electromagnetic railgun built by BAE Systems.…

  • Uncategorized

My Google+ Hangout Speed Painting with Artist Cliff Roth

Last weekend I had the opportunity to spend an hour with one of the most…

  • Uncategorized

Visual.ly Takes On Designers; Pros Not Worried

What do cobblers, vinyl record manufacturers and blacksmiths have in common?  Technological progress has frequently…

  • Uncategorized

Google & Historypin Honor The Queen’s 60th Anniversary

[youtube id="UurA34Kzpl8" width="600" height="350"] Google announced yesterday that the web giant will partner with Historypin to…

  • Uncategorized

Microsoft’s New Voice Translation Software Helps You Speak 26 Languages

Microsoft recently unveiled software that can translate your words into another language in your own…

  • Uncategorized

Netflix Launches “Just For Kids” Suite

Netflix announced that it will be expanding its section of family friendly movies on the…

The Coupon Doc: Extreme Couponing For Medications

Atlanta-based startup The Coupon Doc is a one-stop shop for all types of coupons for…

  • Uncategorized

Path 2.1 Update Encourages Deeper Sharing And Engagement

Mobile social life streaming app Path has had a rocky rise to the top of…

  • Uncategorized

Tether Relaunches For iPhone After iOS App Removed From App Store

Only 20 hours after Tether's iOS app was live in the app store last November,…

  • Uncategorized

American Psycho Author Feverishly Tweets Sequel Notes, Talks Killer Technology

Between 1 and 5 am on Saturday morning in Los Angeles, Bret Easton Ellis, author…

  • Uncategorized

Heavy Rain Developer Pushing Facial Capture Tech Forward

At the Game Developer’s Conference in San Francisco this week, studio Quantic Dream showed off…

  • Uncategorized

Dining Dialog Wins $50,000 MillerCoors Grant

Dining Dialog, a startup based in Bolingbrook, IL, recently won the 2012 MillerCoors Urban Entrepreneur…

  • Uncategorized

Chicago Techweek Gets New Executive Director; Pasky Out

Arabella Santiago has been appointed the new Executive Director of Chicago tech conference Techweek.  The…

  • Uncategorized

SXSW: Gawker VP Talks About The Next Generation of Publishing

"A lot of the stuff you see a few days later in mainstream media, you…

  • Uncategorized

Instagram May Soon Be Valued At $500 Million

Instagram, the mobile image sharing app, is rumored to soon secure $40 million in financing.…