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StampedeCon Getting St Louis Excited About Big Data 2

By Corey Cummings July 19, 2012

A new conference surrounding the growing industry of Big Data in the corporate world will debut at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. StampedeCon is scheduled to begin on the first of August and feature speakers from big name companies, including Facebook, Nokia, and...

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Quabel: Re-Thinking The Word Processor 3

By Jon Christian July 19, 2012

The online word processor space is already crowded by heavy hitters like Google and Microsoft. But...

PerBlue Focuses On Location-Based Gaming, Releases New Game ‘Parallel Zombies’ 4

By Corey Cummings July 19, 2012

Madison, Wisconsin game studio PerBlue has been developing location-based mobile titles since its...

On The Rise: Why Africa Is The Next Big Tech Scene 5

By Irina Papuc July 19, 2012

When it comes to Africa, western media bombards us with images of underdeveloped infrastructure....

Reddit: Why Is Wikipedia Running Out Of Editors? 6

By Irina Papuc July 19, 2012

The verdict is in: Wikipedia is running out of admins and editors. The numbers, as reported by the...

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The Tap Lab Experiment: Geo-Social Gaming, Without Check-Ins 7

By Jon Christian July 19, 2012

A Boston-based startup wants to breathe new life into the shriveled husk of location-based gaming...

BREAKING: You Can Now Purchase .Africa Domains 8

By Irina Papuc July 18, 2012

The .Africa domain is the new top level domain for the whole African continent. The 90's saw the...

The Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund Invests $600,000 In Three Tech Startups 9

By Techli Team July 18, 2012

The Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund recently announced that it has invested  $600,000 in three...

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At Maker Camp, Kids Stay Home And Attend Online With Google+ 10

By Jon Christian July 18, 2012

Later this summer, kids aged 13 to 18 will go to a camp with a diverse curriculum that includes...

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BlackGirlsCode Raises $21,000 To Fund Summer Of Code Program In Chicago, Detroit, St. Louis and More 11

By Techli Team July 18, 2012

Much ado is made about changing the ratio of women to men in computer science programs, but...

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Increasing Number Of Americans Using Smartphones To Supplement TV Viewing 12

By Corey Cummings July 18, 2012

You’re watching your favorite TV program, The Kardashians (but only because you loathe them so...

Nearpod: Synced Screens Are The Future Of Classroom Tablets 13

By Jon Christian July 18, 2012

A Miami-based educational startup says its flagship app — a teaching suite that syncs students'...

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Prepare For The Mars Rover Landing With NASA’s Free Kinect Game 14

By Corey Cummings July 18, 2012

This week NASA unveiled a free-to-play game for Microsoft’s Kinect motion camera based around the...

The Internet Pleads With New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer To Fix Flickr 15

By Techli Team July 17, 2012

Today is Marissa Mayer's first day on the job as the new CEO of Yahoo. Technology junkies across...