Office for Mac 2011 Coming October 26
Microsoft announced today that Office for Mac 2011 will officially be released on October 26. Mashable previously reported that the productivity suite would arrive at the end of October.The update...
View ArticleAOL Acquires Technology Blog Network TechCrunch
AOL has made a major move in its bid to reinvent itself as a new media juggernaut, acquiring popular technology news publication TechCrunch and its associated properties.Rumors of the deal emerged on...
View ArticleHulu Plus Headed to Roku and TiVo This Fall
Hulu Plus, the premium subscription service from Hulu, is coming to a bevy of new devices this fall, including Roku and TiVo Premiere set-top boxes.Hulu is following Netflix’s successful strategy of...
View ArticleTop 5 Emerging Brand Trends on Facebook
This series is supported by the Buddy Media Platform. Seven of the world’s top 10 brands drive their brand on Facebook with the Buddy Media Platform. What’s your plan? Visit buddymedia.com today.Field...
View ArticleTwitter Now Getting More Traffic Than MySpace
Twitter’s number of monthly unique visitors finally surpassed that of MySpace in August. Though it ranked third among social networking sites, Twitter ranked #50 in the list of top 50 properties...
View ArticleGoogle Voice Approved for iPhone [REPORT]
iPhone users could see a Google Voice app for their mobile devices within a few weeks, according to reports flying all over the web.The latest round of rumors begins with a story on TechCrunch, whose...
View ArticleDating App Survey Finds that Bed Bugs Kill the Mood, Who Knew?
File this under “weird things people study on the Internet”: AreYouInterested.com, a dating app on Facebook, recently conducted a study of more than 100 of its Facebook Page members on how bed bug...
View Article5 Ways to Use Google Voice for Your Business
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.Google Voice, which the...
View ArticleWhy We Need to Reframe the “Women in Tech” Debate
Carla Thompson is an emerging technology analyst and the CEO and Founder of Sharp Skirts, a network for women entrepreneurs. You can find her on Twitter @carlat.The song-and-dance has been the same for...
View ArticleFoursquare for BlackBerry Gets Push Notifications and Upgraded Interface
Popular location and checkin app Foursquare has just announced push notifications for BlackBerry.With this new feature, BlackBerry users will instantly be able to know when and where their friends...
View ArticleMotorola Aims to Optimize Comfort with Oasis Bluetooth Headset
The Motorola Oasis Bluetooth Headset will be released on October 3 through AT&T stores and online retailers. Motorola has developed the Oasis with a behind-the-ear design and a set of customizable...
View ArticleHow Social Media Marketers Can Convert Attention Into Action
Brian Solis is the author of Engage, and a leading authority in digital branding and marketing. Connect with him on Twitter or Facebook.According to a recent report, while upwards of 70% of businesses...
View ArticleAOL Acquires Thing Labs and Brizzly
What do former Googler Jason Shellen, video website 5min and TechCrunch founder Mike Arrington have in common? All three parties announced AOL acquisition deals this week.Back in the summer of 2009,...
View ArticleWhich Words Does Google Instant Blacklist?
Some folks at the Hacker publication 2600 decided to compile a list of words that are restricted by Google Instant.Except in extreme and special cases, Google is known for anything but censorship, but...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg’s Version of “The Social Network” [PARODY]
If you’ve been interested in reading Mark Zuckerberg’s opinion on “The Social Network,” you might have to wait a while — the Facebook founder and CEO has stated he has no plans to see the movie....
View ArticleWhat You Missed at the Mashable and 92Y Social Good Summit [PHOTOS]
The Mashable & 92Y Social Good Summit, in partnership with the UN Foundation, was held last Monday, September 20 — prompting a discussion about the best ways digital media can help solve some of...
View ArticleDating Site Where Gamers Pay to Play with Girls Opens for Business
What happens when you mix male gamers, pretty girls, and a social platform where girls that connects the two for a price? The answer is GameCrush, which has just opened to the public.GameCrush first...
View ArticleFind the Android Apps You Really Want with AppESP
AppStoreHQ have just released a new tool into the wild. AppESP solves the problem created and perpetuated by the Android Market: a myriad of apps, but no real way to sort or discover which ones will be...
View ArticlePlastic Boxes Make for Greener Moving Days
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 ArticleNintendo 3DS Comes to Japan in February
Nintendo’s handheld gaming console with 3D capabilities, the Nintendo 3DS, now has an official launch date: February 26.According to Nintendo’s president Satoru Iwata, the 3DS will first launch in...
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