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Hoot.Me: Switching Facebook Into Study Mode 2

By Techli 14 abril, 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 14 abril, 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 Techli 14 abril, 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 Techli 14 abril, 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 Techli 13 abril, 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 Techli 13 abril, 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 Techli 13 abril, 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 Techli 13 abril, 2012

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

Canadian Mint Issues Digital Currency Challenge 10

By Techli 13 abril, 2012

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