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

The second-most populated continent is quickly gaining ground as a prominent world player, particularly in the technology sector. Indeed, 2012 has been a busy year for the African tech scene.

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BREAKING: You Can Now Purchase .Africa Domains

After a prolonged discussion since last year, the flood gates opened today, and registration requests for .Africa names are now being accepted.

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

Much ado is made about changing the ratio of women to men in computer science programs, but BlackGirlsCode is an organization that is taking the initiative one step further.

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Increasing Number Of Americans Using Smartphones To Supplement TV Viewing

According to a recent study conducted by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, more than one third of American smartphone owners are using their mobile devices to supplement TV viewing.

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

This week NASA and Microsoft teamed up to release a free-to-play Kinect title based around the “seven minutes of terror” of the latest mission to Mars.

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

Today is Marissa Mayer’s first day on the job as the new CEO of Yahoo. Technology junkies across the Internet already have an agenda for her: fix Flickr.

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Charge Your Smartphone In The Great Outdoors With…Fire?

BioLite has introduced a portable camping stove this week that will allow adventurers to charge their electronic devices in the great outdoors, utilizing a thermoelectric generator to send power to USB devices.

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Decision Engine Startup Sortable Acquired By Rebellion Media

Rebellion Media acquired Sortable, the Google search of products, for an undisclosed sum. The company’s plans for the startup are a continuation of a larger trend in content monetization.

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Custom Logic Turns Kinect Into A Complex Motion Controlled Instrument

New Zealand design company Custom Logic’s details the challenges of building an ambitious motion-controlled Kinect instrument.

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BrainTripping: A Demented Game Of Mad Libs With Famous Vocabularies

Programmer Matthew Huebert’s new website allows users to explore the vocabularies of famous modern and historical figures, utilizing their documented words to create both bizarre and beautiful online conversations.

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