“SNL” Spoofs Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg [VIDEO]
Saturday Night Live dedicated two sketches to Facebook last night — one a fake commercial for a filter to keep your mom from seeing the crazy things you do on Facebook, and the other a “Weekend Update”...
View Article10 Useful Apple iPad Tips and Tricks
We’d be the first to admit using Apple’s iPad isn’t exactly rocket science, and we will also admit that Apple is at the top of its game when it comes to easy-to-use products.But if you didn’t take the...
View Article10 Amazing Real Life Robots
There are certain things that you don’t necessarily need to understand in order to instantly recognize that they’re cool. Organic chemistry is not one of those things. Robots, like giant balls of fire,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Mistakenly Claims “Angry Birds” for Windows Phone 7
When tech bloggers discovered an icon for the popular mobile game Angry Birds in a Windows Phone 7 promotional image, it seemed like confirmation that the game is coming to Microsoft’s smartphones, but...
View Article5 Fun Products to Personalize Your iPhone
Ever notice that it’s the little things that help you express your individuality? The way you tie your laces, how you take your coffee, or a special product that you’ve personalized.Everyone and his...
View ArticleMicrosoft to Launch Windows Phone 7 Today
Initially released ten years ago, in April 2000, Microsoft’s mobile operating system – Windows Mobile – was once a dominant force in the smartphone and handheld market. Things change: after Apple’s...
View ArticleSamsung and LG Windows Phone 7 Smartphones Leak Ahead of Schedule
We were supposed to find out about LG and Samsung’s new smartphones, based on Microsoft’s upcoming mobile operating system Windows Phone 7, later today, but the specifications and images of both phones...
View ArticleGraffiti Artist Banksy Directs Opening Sequence of “The Simpsons” [VIDEO]
British graffiti artist and political activist Banksy was invited to direct the opening sequence of the latest episode of The Simpsons. The result is one of the funniest — but at the same time the most...
View ArticleMashable Weekend Recap: 13 Stories You Might Have Missed
Happy Monday, Mashable readers. Before you wade through that swamp of e-mails, tweets and RSS items that was waiting for you when you logged in today, take a look at these links we’ve collected to help...
View ArticleHOW TO: Manage Your Presence on Google Maps
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.Did you know you can use...
View ArticleWindows Phone 7 Smartphones Revealed [PICS]
Microsoft, its partners — handset makers Dell, HTC Corp., LG and Samsung — and mobile operators such as AT&T, Deutsche Telekom AG, O2 and Orange, have unveiled nine smartphones based on Microsoft’s...
View Article5 Fun and Safe Social Networks for Children
If you have young children on Facebook or MySpace, they shouldn’t be — at least legally. The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) prevents websites from collecting personal information...
View ArticleApple Awarded Trademark for “There’s an App for That”
Apple has been awarded a trademark for the company’s now ubiquitous catchphrase, “There’s an app for that.” Apple filed for the trademark back in December 2009, citing first commercial use of the...
View ArticleHow Job Seekers May Use Social Media in the Future
The Future of Social Media 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...
View ArticleMicrosoft Already Planning Copy/Paste Support for Windows Phone 7
Though most of this morning’s Windows Phone 7 launch focused on features and handsets that will be immediately available to users, Microsoft still managed to tease some upcoming additions to its new...
View Article5 Tips for Developing a Global-Friendly Website
The International Business Series is brought to you by UPS. Discover the new logistics. It levels playing fields and lets you act locally or globally. It’s for the individual entrepreneur, the small...
View ArticleWindows Phone 7 Ads Save Us From Our Phones [VIDEO]
At this morning’s Windows Phone 7 launch, Microsoft didn’t just unveil new phones — it also unveiled its new ad campaign.The company has uploaded two ad spots to its WindowsPhone YouTube account,...
View Article7 Resources for Handling Digital Life After Death
This post originally appeared on My Life Scoop, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about using social media and technology for a more connected life.Death is a fact of life. When someone...
View ArticleGates Foundation Announces $20 Million Fund to Improve Education with Tech
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has announced that his charity, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is launching a $20 million grant designed to get entrepreneurs to develop new technologies to...
View ArticleShow “Sesame Street” Love with Your Nintendo DS
There’s no shortage of Nintendo DS accessories out there, but given that Sesame Street is making a splash online as of late, we thought you might be particularly interested in these Sesame...
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