TECHi Two Takes

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“Techi Two Takes” combines the best of both worlds: sourced content from trusted sites and our unique perspective. It’s where

curated information meets insightful commentary, giving readers a complete, balanced view of the topic at hand.

Twitter private messaging is changing

As Twitter gets ready to go public, they're making some last minute changes to their business model, including important changes to their direct messaging. Twitter’s entire premise is based on...

You heard right – AOL just passed Google in th video ad arena

AOL has been the butt-end of tech jokes for years. Today, they are being revealed as a victor of an important revenue race - the video ad game. YouTube is...

Nokia’s smartwatch patent is actually pretty cool

There has been a lot of speculation about what the next generation of wearable gadgets, the smartwatch, will bring to the table. The ones that are out there now are...

Windows 8.1 is up

If you've been waiting for the next generation of Windows, it's here. Less than a year ago we were preparing to launch Windows 8, which introduced our vision of highly personalized...

The backdoor defense

There are backdoors to almost every "secure" type of online system if you were to listen to the conspiracy theorists. With that in mind, creating the ultimate backdoor system and...

The underwater internet will help detect the ocean’s furies

Tsunamis. Pollution. Sea monsters. The ocean is a dangerous place, but thanks to recent endeavors we may be able to see the dangers coming more quickly. Wireless networks span the...

LinkedIn’s mobile moves are significant for recruiting

Social media sites often take the road of expanding outside of their niche. LinkedIn continues to make their advancements within their niche and a couple of recent moves are significant...

NYC’s next wireless car charging stations: manhole covers

There may or may not be giant alligators lurking below the streets of New York City, depending on who you ask, but the covers that protect people from the beasts...

The importance of a 64-bit iPad Mini Retina

It's just another gadget in the line that Apple has made dominant... or is it? Is there more significance tied to the next variation of the iPad Mini than many...

The toy that is a technological breakthrough

Google and many automakers should be watching very closely at what's happening over at Anki. Their cars are pretty darn advanced. Four months ago, Anki co-founder Boris Soffman took the...

iOS Facebook ads are much more profitable than Android

If you're advertising on Facebook (and if you're a business, you probably should be), you might want to focus on iOS ads much more than Android. The numbers don't lie...

Can Obama rebuild a kinder, gentler NSA

The government announced today that the chief of the NSA and his deputy will be departing in the coming months. Is this an opportunity for the president to change the...