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Hoot.Me: Switching Facebook Into Study Mode 2

By Techli Team April 14, 2012

When students get stuck on a homework assignment, they often turn to Facebook as an immediate distraction – a way to take a break. But what if Facebook could turn into a study tool that helped students move forward using the knowledge of their classmates? Enter Hoot.Me, a Facebook app that turns...

Pair: The Perfect Startup Incubator Company 3

By Techli Team April 14, 2012

Whether you find the breakout hit Pair to be the perfect long distance relationship manager or a...

Google Profits Jump 24 Percent But Is The Company On Track? 4

By Jon Christian April 14, 2012

Google reported that its revenue is up 24 percent from last year, to $10.65 billion annually –...

Calyx Institute To Launch Privacy-Centric, Disruptive ISP 5

By Jon Christian April 14, 2012

A former ISP executive with a history of standing up to government surveillance plans to launch an...

Kickstarter Roundup: Pebbles, Bike Lights, & Transgender Youth In Puerto Rico 6

By Jon Christian April 13, 2012

Kickstarter is the go-to if you want to crowdsource funding for a ridiculous gadget, an album of...

Anonymous Homes In On Facebook, IBM, Intel And AT&T To Protest CISPA For #OpDefense 7

By Jason Rowley April 13, 2012

[youtube id="45FoVOs42fU" width="600" height="350"] The amorphous Anonymous hacktivist group has...

Twitter Shutters @FAME For Violating “The Spirit” Of Its ToS Agreement 8

By Jason Rowley April 13, 2012

Fame's fifteen minutes of, well, fame are up. One of the most intriguing social experiments on...

Robogeddon Won’t Be James Cameron’s First Foray Into Robotics 9

By Jon Christian April 13, 2012

Director James Cameron is expected to team up with reality television producer Mark Burnett to...

Canadian Mint Issues Digital Currency Challenge 10

By Corey Cummings April 13, 2012

This month, The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a challenge to software developers to help create...

Why I Supported Pebble, The Hackable Watch Which Raised Almost $1 Million On Kickstarter On Day One 11

By Jason Rowley April 13, 2012

Who'd've thought that in 2012, when we're all glued to our iPhones and Droids, our iPads and...

Encrypt Facebook, Twitter, Gmail With Innovative Extension Priv.ly 12

By Jon Christian April 13, 2012

Web giants like Facebook, Google, and Twitter give you a choice, say the developers working on...

Instagram’s Success Explained Through Instagram [GIF] 13

By Techli Team April 12, 2012

In only two years, Instagram went from a simple photo-sharing application to a...

Skyrim Kinect Update Lets You Shout People Over Cliffs 14

By Corey Cummings April 12, 2012

[youtube id="5aKZHJZfUGs" width="600" height="350"] Bethesda has already been good about...

GameStop Settles Used Game Lawsuit In California 15

By Corey Cummings April 12, 2012

After the settlement of a class-action lawsuit GameStop stores across California now have to...