Google Instant Is Cool, But Check Out YouTube Instant
You’ve heard of Google Instant, well, how about YouTube Instant? Yes, this is a novelty toy built by a college student (Feross Aboukhadijeh of Stanford University), but it’s a pretty fun way to pass a...
View ArticleFarmVille vs. Real Farms [INFOGRAPHIC]
With all those millions of Facebook and iPhone users tending to virtual crops and sharing them with friends, have you ever wondered how their toils stack up against actual real-life farmers? How does...
View ArticleNational Telethon Accepting Facebook Credits as Donations to Cancer Research
Facebook members can now put the virtual currency known as Facebook Credits toward a more charitable purpose, using them to donate to the Stand Up To Cancer cause.Stand Up To Cancer is a program of the...
View ArticleFollowing the Money in the Social Media Advertising Boom
This post originally appeared on Forbes.com, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about social media, business and technology.Citing a recovering economy and increasing marketer interest in...
View ArticleAndroid Might Be Top Mobile OS Globally By 2014 [REPORT]
Gartner has released a report predicting that by 2014, Android will be second only to Symbian in mobile operating system marketshare worldwide, with the two platforms accounting for nearly 60 percent...
View ArticleCatch Important Tweets You May Have Missed with Cadmus
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 ArticleHOW TO: Get the Most from Fashion’s Night Out with Social Media
Get ready to don your highest heels, and your most envy-inducing outfit, because tonight we are going shopping. As part of New York Fashion Week, Fashion’s Night Out, the late-night shopping...
View ArticleMashable Giveaway: Win A Pass to Blog World
Mashable will be hosting MashBash BlogWorld, the opening party for this year’s BlogWorld & New Media Expo in Las Vegas on October 14 to 16, and we want you to join us.Last week, we had held a...
View ArticleWashington Redskins Tackle Foursquare
Football season is here, and while NFL teams take to the field and battle it out each Sunday in the hopes of becoming the next Super Bowl champion, another battle is brewing off the field — the...
View Article“Here You Have” E-mail Virus Clogs Corporate Inboxes
An e-mail virus, dubbed “Here You Have” because of its subject line, has reportedly infected corporate networks of major companies like AIG, Procter & Gamble, Comcast, Disney and even Google since...
View ArticleOur Favorite YouTube Videos This Week: The Childhood Edition
Who regresses to a childlike state after a few whiskey cokes on a Saturday night? Hands? No… Just me? OK, how about after a grueling work week during which your boss yelled at you and someone stole...
View ArticleApple Looks to Officially Close Antennagate on September 30
Apple has announced that it will stop sending out free iPhone 4 bumper cases on September 30, though it’s not stopping the program altogether. In a message posted to its website on Friday, the company...
View ArticleYouTube CEO Offers “YouTube Instant” Creator a Job via Twitter
If you build an awesome web app, the job offers will come. At least that’s the story for one computer science student at Stanford University. Earlier today, Feross Aboukhadijeh launched a fun little...
View ArticleGoDaddy Eyeing $1 Billion Sale [REPORT]
Popular domain registrar and hosting company GoDaddy has put itself up for sale according to The Wall Street Journal. Sources familiar with the matter believe the company, known for its provocative...
View ArticleGetGlue Smashes Onto the iPad
Social sharing and recommendation service GetGlue has just released its iPad app.Get Glue for iPad comes just two months after GetGlue was released for the iPhone and a few weeks after GetGlue for...
View ArticleWordPress Rolls Out Subscriptions, a Simplified RSS Feature
WordPress has introduces a brand-new subscription feature today.WordPress Subscriptions appear as a tab in the top menu bar when logged in and browsing around WordPress.com blogs and as a tab on a...
View ArticleGoogle Hints at New Directions for Android Tablets
Froyo might be the last word for Android smartphones, but Google denies it’s meant as a tablet OS, adding fuel to rumors that we’ll be seeing Honeycomb or Gingerbread-enabled tablets competing against...
View ArticlePOLL: Google Instant Wins Popular Vote from Mashable Readers
It’s official: Mashable readers rather like Google Instant.Of the 5,135 of you who voted in this week’s poll on the subject, 53.2% said you did like the search giant’s latest real-time features and...
View ArticleMTV Displaces Vevo as the Top Music Site Online
Internet killed the music video star, but then the music video star “killed” the Internet.In other words, MTV has apparently made a successful transition to the web and has recently become the number...
View ArticleTop 10 Twitter Trends This Week [CHART]
There was plenty to talk about on Twitter this past week. Sports, holidays and entertainment dominated, with a nod to tech from the Twitterverse as well.College football season kicked off this week in...
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