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AOL and Yahoo! are run very differently from Microsoft and Google

It's a matter of class. Apple and Google have traveled different paths on their road to success. Both have overcome...

“The Circular Economy” makes sense, hits home in the tech world

“The Circular Economy” makes sense, hits home in the tech world

There are very few environmental perspectives that grab our attention. In 2011, we know we need to recycle, to not...

Arrington gives AOL an ultimatum (and for once, I support him wholeheartedly)

Arrington gives AOL an ultimatum (and for once, I support him wholeheartedly)

In the past, I have been critical of Michael Arrington, founder and former co-editor of Techcrunch, over several issues. I've...

Amazon’s 7-Eleven locker system starts speculation

Amazon’s 7-Eleven locker system starts speculation

"Heading out for a Big Gulp and a Kindle," you might end up saying to your loved one soon. In...

UN subdomain for Swaziland hacked

UN subdomain for Swaziland hacked

In their biggest hack to date, the hacker group known as Cocain TeaM continues to replace websites with an ominous...

Backpacks: what was in them before versus today?

Backpacks: what was in them before versus today?

Everyone knows that technology is advancing. What we use today is so different from what we used a year ago,...

Folding car could make intra-city travel easier, cleaner

Folding car could make intra-city travel easier, cleaner

As populations grow and continue to migrate into cities, transportation has become an issue within congested cities. Less than half...

Interstate eCommerce taxes continue to spread state-to-state

Interstate eCommerce taxes continue to spread state-to-state

Seven states are currently taxing out-of-state online retailers. The practice, called the "Affiliate Taxes" or "Amazon Taxes", are spreading rapidly...

Standing behind your product, one bullet at a time

Standing behind your product, one bullet at a time

With wars and battle zones popping up across the world, the security and defense industries have been booming over the...

Michael Arrington’s CrunchFund dreams takes Techcrunch off the “credible source” list

Michael Arrington’s CrunchFund dreams takes Techcrunch off the “credible source” list

Update: According to Business Insider, Arrington is no longer employed by AOL. This changes the stance of this article a...

Could you survive a weekend at the gadget-free hotel?

Could you survive a weekend at the gadget-free hotel?

For many in western society, being connected has become a constant state of being. We carry our smartphones everywhere. We...

Cleverbot, squared

Cleverbot, squared

Cleverbot is a novelty AI program designed to mimic human interaction and allow people to "talk" to it conversationally. It...