Honda Takes Social Gaming for a Test Drive
It’s not unusual for a large car company like Honda to advertise its newest release on a billboard — unless, of course, that billboard exists in a virtual gaming community on Facebook.To promote the...
View Article10 Incredibly Inspirational Moments on YouTube [VIDEOS]
YouTube isn’t just for kittens, cute kids, and confabulating celebrities. It’s also home to some of the most inspiring moments from history ever captured on camera.Here, we’ve selected 10 videos...
View Article8 Free Blackberry Games Worth Downloading
It has probably happened to you. You download a free BlackBerry game, full of so much hope and promise, only to discover that it was a waste of time and disk space. “At least it was free,” you tell...
View ArticleHOW TO: Watch the 2010 Emmy Awards Online [VIDEO]
As per usual, there’s no legal way to stream video of the whole 2010 Emmy Awards ceremony live online, but there are a few ways you can use the web to supplement your TV viewing experience.This year...
View ArticleGoogle to Hollywood: Let’s Do Pay-Per-View Movies This Year
Google is reportedly in advanced negotiations with major Hollywood movie studios to launch a streaming, pay-per-view movie rental site by the end of 2010.The site would be either part of or connected...
View Article7 Services That Will Suggest Things You Like
“Unlimited choice” can “produce genuine suffering,” argues Barry Schwartz in The Paradox of Choice. His research basically sums up what your mother has been telling you for years: You don’t even know...
View ArticleAMD Discards ATI Brand Name
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has decided to kill its ATI brand name, judging that the names of its graphics chip products, such as Radeon and FirePro, in combination with the AMD brand, are familiar...
View ArticleChatroulette Is Back, But It Doesn’t Look Good
After being down for an entire week, popular random video chat service Chatroulette is back with a new version.The transition to version two wasn’t exactly graceful; Chatroulette was supposed to be...
View ArticleSamsung Ships 1 Million Galaxy S Smartphones in the U.S.
It seems that Samsung’s extensive marketing campaign for their Android-based smartphone, Samsung Galaxy S, is paying off: the company announced it has shipped one million of them in the U.S. market...
View ArticleMashable Weekend Recap: 15 Stories You May Have Missed
Did you have a good weekend? Well, Foursquare sure did!That and other news can be found in this roundup of stories you might have missed on account of enjoying time off with family or friends. We want...
View ArticleSoon, You’ll Be Able to Play “Starcraft 2″ from Your iPhone or iPad
Playing popular strategy game Starcraft 2 using an iPhone or even an iPad sounds like a usability nightmare, but developer Daniel Hellerman is planning to make it happen regardless of the potential...
View ArticleThe Next “Oxford English Dictionary” Could Be Online-Only
Bad news for everyone out there who was eager to hold the third edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (that exceedingly portable 20-volume set of wordy goodness): Thanks to the rise of the Internet,...
View ArticleHOW TO: Respond when Social Media Attacks Your Brand
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.For all the praise that...
View ArticleGoogle and Associated Press Make Content Licensing Deal
Google has inked a deal with the Associated Press to keep the news organization’s content on Google News, an issue that was very much in doubt for a time earlier this year when the news aggregator...
View ArticleMake Your Outlook Inbox Smarter with Meshin [INVITES]
This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark.. If you would like to have your startup...
View ArticleMySpace Launches Facebook Status Update Syncing
MySpace, once Facebook’s bitter rival, is embracing the social network in a big way today with the launch of status updating syncing for Facebook.Sync for Facebook allows users to broadcast their...
View ArticleArcade Fire’s Experimental New Video Shows What’s Possible with HTML5
Watch out MTV, the music video has just got a new gold standard. Indie band Arcade Fire has released a vid for the song “We Used to Wait” off of their new album, The Suburbs, and it’s basically one big...
View ArticleHow CEOs Will Use Social Media in the Future
This series is supported by Gist. Gist provides a full view of the contacts in your professional network by creating a rich business profile for each one that includes the most news, status updates,...
View ArticleUsers Revolt Against New Digg
Since launching its new version last Wednesday, Digg has been met by a slew of criticism from users unhappy with the latest iteration of the social news site. In a current Mashable poll (open until...
View ArticleBing for Android Has Arrived… for Verizon Only
Bing has made its debut on Android, but you can only download the app if you’re a Verizon customer.The new app doesn’t skimp on bringing the full Bing experience to Android. Not only can users search...
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