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More Than Mentoring: Elgin Technology Center Promotes Local-Sourcing 2

By Techli Team March 16, 2012

If one man has his way, the next up-and coming-technology hub in the US will be based in Elgin, IL, a city 40 miles northwest of Chicago. Lasse Ingebretsen is a native of Norway, but it is his adopted hometown of Elgin where he has set his hopes on attracting over 115 tech companies to relocate to...

Game Studio Double Fine Nets $3 Million With Kickstarter 3

By Corey Cummings March 16, 2012

San Francisco game development studio Double Fine just finished a month-long round of fundraising...

Anonymous OS “Wrapped In Trojans,” Says Anonymous 4

By Jon Christian March 15, 2012

An Ubuntu-based operating system known Anonymous OS and purported to contain hacking tools is...

Windows 8 Users Already Upset Over Beta Usability Issues 5

By Corey Cummings March 15, 2012

Windows 8 only began its consumer preview at the end of last month, but many users are already up...

GM/NASA Robo-Glove Is As Awesome As It Sounds 6

By Corey Cummings March 15, 2012

NASA and GM have partnered to create a robo-glove that will give its wearer super grip and...

Google Plus: Homogenization And Its Discontents 7

By Jon Christian March 15, 2012

Veteran Apple interface designer Andy Hertzfeld has enjoyed outsize influence on the latest...

Software Turns Movies Into Comic Books 8

By Jon Christian March 15, 2012

Chinese researchers have developed rudimentary software that automatically turns video clips into...

Layoffs At AOL Signal Death Of AIM 9

By Corey Cummings March 15, 2012

After 40 people were given pink slips on Friday by the former online giant, AOL layoffs are...

Confessions Of A Once-Smart-Now-Dumbphone Owner 10

By Corey Cummings March 14, 2012

Confession: May 3, 2010 was last day I owned a smartphone - an iPhone 3G. Fresh out of college,...

Google Integrates Docs With Google+ Hangouts 11

By Techli Team March 14, 2012

Google has announced that the full Google Docs suite is now fully integrated with Google+...

What Gowalla Should Have Done 12

By Techli Team March 14, 2012

This week, Facebook decided to shut down location-based social travel app Gowalla after acquiring...

Report: Intel To Launch Streaming TV Service 13

By Jon Christian March 14, 2012

Intel will be the latest to jump on the streaming video bandwagon. According to the  the Wall...

Chrome, Firefox To Support Windows 8 Metro 14

By Jon Christian March 14, 2012

Google will release a version of the popular Chrome browser for Windows 8's tablet-oriented Metro...

Facebook Announces Timeline Apps At SXSW 15

By Jason Rowley March 14, 2012

Facebook released new statistics on Open Graph applications at SXSW, touting success stories of...