HOW TO: Customize Your Background for the New Twitter
The Better Profiles Series is supported by Gillette. Learn more about Gillette and its products at Gillette.com.Last month, Twitter unveiled a total site redesign. The new Twitter homepage is robust,...
View ArticleNew Facebook Groups Designed to Change the Way You Use Facebook
Facebook has just revealed a new version of Groups at its live press conference in Palo Alto, California. Facebook Groups are a shared space where members can participate in communal activities like...
View ArticleFacebook Gets Hip to Data Portability
Facebook announced a number of new initiatives, including Groups, application control and better data portability at the company’s event today.On the data portability front, Facebook has now made it...
View Article50+ Social Media, Web Development and Content Creation Job Vacancies
If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable’s Job Lists section gathers together all of our resource lists, how-tos and expert guides to help you get hired....
View Article10 Excellent Examples of Guerrilla Marketing Campaigns [VIDEOS]
Guerrilla marketing “works because it’s simple to understand, easy to implement and outrageously inexpensive,” says Jay Conrad Levinson, the man who coined the phrase.Consumers have grown immune to big...
View Article“Groups” Feature Is the New Facebook [OP-ED]
As we mentioned earlier today, if Facebook were a country, it would be the third largest country in the world. Which means — to put it plainly — Facebook is huge, and it’s only getting bigger. Hence...
View ArticleVerizon to Launch 4G Network in 38 Cities By Year’s End
Verizon Wireless announced its plans for rolling out its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network at today’s CTIA conference. Verizon plans to launch LTE in 38 major U.S. markets by the end of the...
View ArticleNew Facebook App Monitors Your Child’s Gaming Behaviors
Parents wishing to follow along as their children play games online have a new friend in Piggyback, a recently launched Facebook application designed for such purposes.Piggyback, built by newly...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg’s Take on “The Social Network”
Despite previous statements that he had no plans to see The Social Network, Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg did, in fact, watch the film on the company’s field trip to the movies last Friday.I...
View ArticleHOW TO: Tell White Lies Online
We’re all big fat liars. Most of us spit out one or two intentional deceptions a day, and in a week we BS about 30% of those with whom we talk one-on-one, according to old but seminal research from the...
View ArticleLogitech Revue with Google TV Available This Month for $299
Logitech today showcased its Google TV media center, the Logitech Revue. The Revue builds on the strongest features of Google TV, complementing the platform with powerful hardware and a number of...
View ArticleNobel Laureates and Digital Entrepreneurs Discuss Global Issues
The Conference of Nobel Laureates has brought in a set of new media executives and entrepreneurs to discuss the Middle East, youth education, economic development and a sustainable approach to...
View ArticleNew Twitter Gets New Search Engine
Twitter has reworked the way its search works — from an architectural standpoint, at least.Most end users shouldn’t notice any differences just yet, but Twitter’s search should now scale better, index...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg on the “Biggest Problem in Social Networking” [INTERVIEW]
The new version of Facebook Groups has made its debut. The driving force behind it and two other new features the company launched today is Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s philosophy of personal data...
View ArticleA Beginner’s Guide to Integrated Development Environments
The Web Development Series is supported by Rackspace, the better way to do hosting. Learn more about Rackspace’s hosting solutions here.If you’re new to programming (or new to programming in a...
View ArticleW3C Says HTML5 Isn’t Ready for the Web
While companies from Google to Apple to Microsoft voice their ardent support for HTML5 and developers rush to show off the fun tricks it can do, those who actually oversee HTML5 are telling the world...
View ArticlePay Any Friend Any Amount from Any Device with Venmo [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 ArticleYahoo Revamps Its Search Engine
Yahoo is rolling out a new search experience today, making its web search more streamlined and visual, improving its mobile search and adding a list of hot search topics to the Yahoo front page.Now,...
View ArticlePalm Gives 500 Pre Plus Phones to Good Causes
Palm is giving away 500 Pre Plus phones, along with $300 worth of Verizon service, to groups around the U.S. who are trying to accomplish something good.The campaign is running on Facebook and it’s...
View ArticleThis Morning’s Top Stories in Social Media and Tech
Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on three particular stories of interest...
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