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49% of Small Business Owners Use Smartphones [STATS]

Over the past few years, it seems that a few mobile devices — laptops, Bluetooth headsets, and increasingly, smartphones — have become ubiquitous among business people. The days of the pager are...

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How Yammer Won Over 80% of the Fortune 500

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Microsoft to Launch Browser-Based Game Store

On November 15 Microsoft will launch Games for Windows Marketplace, an online store that will let users buy digital copies of games directly from their browsers.Besides online access from any computer,...

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HP Slate Officially Launches for $799

We all but gave up on the Slate, but Hewlett-Packard’s tablet computer was destined to reach the market after all, albeit in a slightly different flavor than it was originally envisioned.The HP Slate...

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Fashion Incubator Brings Young Designers to Market Online

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...

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5 Great Games for Learning Stock Market Strategy

The power of hands-on learning is indisputable. But when it comes to investing your money in the stock market, however, making a beginner’s mistake can cost you more than just your self-esteem....

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This Morning’s Top 3 Stories in Tech and Business

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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Astronaut Checks in to Foursquare from Outer Space

There’s a new first in the realm of outer space social media activity: a Foursquare checkin. Moments ago NASA astronaut Doug Wheelock checked in to the international space station, hence unlocking the...

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YouTube’s Musicians Wanted Program Goes Global

At last year’s South by Southwest (SXSW), YouTube launched its Musicians Wanted program, which allows up-and-coming musicians to apply to become partners of the video-sharing site, thereby reaping the...

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SCVNGR Makes Major Enhancements to iPhone and Android Apps

Fresh off signing up user number 500,000, SCVNGR is out with a new release of its iPhone and Android mobile apps. The new apps focus on social improvements and better surface place activity happening...

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China Launches Online Map of the World

China’s State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping has launched an official online map service called Map World. It allows users to explore and search for specific locations.The service is simple to...

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How Entrepreneurs and Startups Can Get Involved in the Mashable Awards

The Mashable Awards, our annual contest highlighting the very best the web has to offer, is gaining momentum with more than 150,000 votes already. If you’re an entrepreneur looking to get recognition...

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Samsung Galaxy Player 50: Android’s iPod Touch [VIDEO]

Want to play with Android apps and features without actually having to buy another phone or enter into another carrier contract? If you live in France, you’ll soon have that option with the Samsung...

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4 Winning Strategies for Social Media Optimization

Jim Tobin is president of Ignite Social Media, a leading social media agency, where he works with clients including Microsoft, Intel, Nike, Nature Made, The Body Shop, Disney and more implementing...

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Kanye West Will Answer Your Tweets Following “Runaway” Premiere

Kanye West will be responding to fans’ tweets this Saturday, October 23, after his short film Runaway has its online and broadcast premiere.The film, which tells the tale of a fallen phoenix, will air...

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Facebook Goes Down; Second Major Outage in a Month

Update: As of 12:00 p.m. PT, Facebook seems to be operational again.—Facebook is experiencing yet another episode of downtime, and the web is noticing.At approximately 11:35 a.m. PT, we began to notice...

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New Macs No Longer Ship with Flash Player

A traditional hard drive isn’t the only thing missing from the brand new MacBook Air — Adobe Flash plugins are also missing from Apple’s latest pint-sized creation.As first noted by Engadget, the...

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President Obama Tells Gay Teens “It Gets Better”

President Barack Obama joined the hundreds of people offering online support to the gay community in an official video posted to YouTube this morning.In the video, President Obama expressed his shock...

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5 Beautiful Keyboards to Spice Up Your Boring Desk

If you’re using a desktop computer to navigate the online jungle, chances are you spend a good bit of time at a boring old keyboard.The good news is that you don’t have to settle for uninspiring hunks...

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