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Canceled FCC Probe Prompts Outcry 2

By Techli 18 abril, 2012

A mild fine levied against Google for obstructing an investigation into wireless data collection practices has been met by an outcry from privacy advocates and a prominent lawmaker. In a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, the Electronic Privacy Information Center rebuked the FCC for closing...

Demo Day Raises The Bar For Startups In St. Louis 3

By Techli 18 abril, 2012

This is a guest post by Israel Vicars, an Associate Partner at Cultivation Capital and active...

Banjo App Hits One Million Users In Nine Months 4

By Techli 18 abril, 2012

Think Facebook and Twitter hit critical mass fast? They've got nothing on ambient location app...

Gmail Outage Irks Users 5

By Techli 18 abril, 2012

Google scrambled Tuesday to fix an outage on the company's popular email service Gmail that may...

Anonymous Takes Down Mi6, CIA and DOJ Websites In Massive DDoS Attack 6

By Techli 17 abril, 2012

Members of the hacker group Anonymous flooded Twitter today with triumphant calls of TANGO DOWN, as...

Twitter’s New “Innovators Patent Agreement” Makes Yahoo “Look Like A Mean Old Drunk” 7

By Techli 17 abril, 2012

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Today’s Most Talked-About TV Is From… IKEA? 8

By Techli 17 abril, 2012

[youtube id="0Nm7-EuctOs" width="600" height="350"] IKEA, the manufacturer of build-it-yourself...

Facebook Returns To Its College Roots, Rolls Out Groups For Schools 9

By Techli 17 abril, 2012

Last night I received a push notification from a classmate at UChicago to join the official...

Raspberry Pi Ships To Warm Reviews 10

By Techli 17 abril, 2012

[youtube id="mgT3rb4uMtg" width="600" height="350"] The credit card-sized Raspberry Pi Model B has...