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The 3D printing revolution has ushered in a new era of customization. Human bones, fuel-efficient car parts, and even burritos now take only a few hours to produce through this innovative printing process. As you read this, engineers are using 3D printing technology to experiment with commercial airplane design, doctors are whizzing out organs, and NASA is testing 3D printers that are destined to land on Mars. With technology constantly evolving, BlackEnterprise.com takes a look at 6 noteworthy moments in 3D printing history. –Semhar Woldeyesus

3D Printing: 6 Incredible Moments in Recent Printing History

With technology constantly evolving, BlackEnterprise.com takes a look at 6 noteworthy moments in 3D printing…

By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: July 26, 2012 Tags: ,
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Don’t Believe the Hype: 8 Commonly Used Apps That Disappoint

HuffPostTech compiled a list of the “least favorite, constantly crashing, glitch-prone apps or phone features…

By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: July 25, 2012 Tags: , , ,
YouTube's new commenting policy asks anonymous commentaters to use their real names and photos (Image: YouTube)

Anonymous YouTube Accounts a Thing of the Past?

The video-sharing website gives users the option of using their full name and actual photo on the platform

YouTube is encouraging users to swap their pen names with their full names when they…

By Janel Martinez

Posted: July 24, 2012 Tags: , ,
Fitocracy, free “We want our users to push themselves instead of just cheering on,” said Richard Wang, founder and owner of Fitocracy. The online game and social network combines role-playing game (RPG) elements and fitness tracking to drive and motivate users to shed the pounds. The network helps you track your progress through the points system. Users who level up will gain numerous points, unlock achievements and quests, and, ultimately, lose weight. Participants who do exceptionally well can be highlighted as a group leader among their fitness friends, and can opt-in to share their latest accomplishments with their Facebook and Twitter community. Available in the iTunes App Store, the app is compatible with various mobile devices: iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPod touch (4th generation) and iPad; requires iOS 4.0 or higher.

Forget a Personal Trainer, 7 Get-Fit Apps to Keep You Healthy

Don’t let calorie counting get the best of you! These apps have revolutionized healthy living—one exercise routine and meal at a time

With numerous health-related tech tools out on the market, BlackEnterprise.com tech columnist Hajj Flemings suggests…

By Hajj Flemings

Posted: July 23, 2012 Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Mayor Bloomberg invests $30 million of his money to aid young black and Latino men (Image: Thinkstock)

If Social Media Disappeared, Survey Shows 18% of Teens Would Avoid Communicating

Without social media, today’s youth would stop communicating altogether

A recent survey done by email marketing company AWeber shows 18% of teenagers would…

By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: July 20, 2012 Tags: , , ,
When it comes to social networking sites, LinkedIn is not viewed as one of the most exciting platforms (thanks to the ability to “pin,” “tweet” and “Facebook” nearly any aspect of life), but it is definitely one web-based network you should invest your time in. In fact, there’s a bevy of functions that are raising the stakes, allowing professionals to stay connected with others in and outside of their spheres of influence, access applications and remain up to date on the latest career-related news. Mashable outlines five capabilities you should familiarize yourself with and maximize on LinkedIn:

5 Things You Need to Know About LinkedIn

There’s a bevy of functions that are raising the stakes, allowing professionals to stay connected…

By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: July 18, 2012 Tags: , ,
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5 Tech Jobs Where You Can Escape the Cubicle

Here are a few cool, untraditional career paths for techies

You don’t have to be stuck in an office or cubicle farm if you work…

By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: July 18, 2012 Tags: , , , , , , ,
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Best Buy’s College Innovator Fund to Shell Out $100,000 for Tech Ideas

Calling all campus innovators: The retailer is awarding $100,000 in prizes and advising from the company’s development team

On Monday, Best Buy announced the launch of its College Innovator Fund, a contest that…

By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: July 17, 2012 Tags: , ,
Where are all the women at in the startup world? If you read most articles about tech startup founders, you’re probably under the impression that only men create mobile apps and launch successful tech companies. Women only make up 35% of startup owners, according to a Kauffman Foundation article published last year. And when it comes to tech startup business owners, an estimated 5% are female. While the tech world is overwhelmingly male, you can’t ignore the female innovators giving male startup owners a run for their money. BlackEnterprise.com tech columnist Hajj Flemings has compiled a list of women from all walks of life influencing the startup space.

11 Women Who Are Changing the Tech World

While the tech world is overwhelmingly male, you can’t ignore the female innovators giving male…

By Hajj Flemings

Posted: July 16, 2012 Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
The Galaxy S III is available on all four wireless providers.

Samsung Galaxy S III: The Next Enterprise-Ready Smartphone

New Android phone does double duty as a personal and business device

Black Enterprise reviews the Samsung Galaxy S III, a business-ready, dual-core mobile device that can…

By K. T. Bradford

Posted: July 13, 2012 Tags: , , , ,
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