5 Tips for Startup Success from the CEO of Meetup
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View ArticleSocial Networks Are Not Killing Our Social Lives [STATS]
For everyone out there bemoaning the death of social interaction at the hands of services like Facebook and Twitter, a new study released today by ExactTarget and CoTweet will ease your mind. According...
View ArticleMother Pleads Guilty to Murdering Baby For Interrupting Her “FarmVille” Game
A 22-year-old mother from Jacksonville, Florida, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for shaking her 3-month-old son to death after his crying interrupted her FarmVille game.The mother,...
View ArticleWhat the Future Holds for B2B Social Media Marketing
The B2B Social Media Marketing Series is supported by IDG Enterprise. Understand how IT decision-makers are accessing information and how you can engage them with successful multi-channel programs....
View ArticleCharlie Chaplin Clip Contains Footage of “Time Traveler”? [Randomly Viral]
Here’s something spooky just in time for Halloween: a YouTube video created by Irish filmmaker George Clarke has gone viral this week, as it purports to show a cellphone-toting “time traveler”...
View ArticleTwitter Debuts Official App for Windows Phone
Twitter has just announced an official mobile app for Windows Phone. The application is available immediately for all Windows Phone 7 devices.Twitter also says this app is particularly fast and brings...
View ArticleGroupon Merchants Can Now Create Their Own Deals
Groupon has released a Merchant Center for Groupon Stores, its recently uncovered self-service platform that businesses can use to set up virtual store fronts to promote and run their own deals.The...
View ArticleWhere Do Americans Stand on Issues at Midterm Elections? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Click image to see full-size infographic.Yahoo has been busy gathering tons of data about Americans’ opinions on important political, economic and social issues as the U.S. approaches its midterm...
View Article4 Ways to Improve Ad Performance on Facebook
Matt Lawson is the vice president of marketing at Marin Software, the largest paid search management provider.Facebook advertising holds tremendous promise for marketers looking to reach targeted...
View ArticleMicrosoft Posts Record Earnings, But Still Losing Billions on the Web
Microsoft is out with its latest earnings report, with strong sales of Windows 7, Office 2010 and Xbox 360 helping push the company to a quarterly revenue record of $16.2 billion.The company’s online...
View ArticleYouTube’s Burgeoning Promoted Videos Business
YouTube’s Promoted Videos program hit a major milestone this month, hitting half a billion views. This figure certainly lends more credence to recent conjectures that the video-sharing site might, in...
View ArticleAdobe Demos Flash-to-HTML5 Conversion Tool [VIDEO]
When we talked to Adobe’s Paul Gubbay about how the company sees Flash and HTML5, he made it clear that Adobe is very interested in supporting both platforms.At Adobe’s MAX conference the other night,...
View ArticleMashable Is Hiring Editors and Reporters! Here’s How to Apply
Interested in joining Mashable’s growing editorial team? With offices in New York City and San Francisco, we’re always looking for talented writers and editors.Read on to learn more about our job...
View ArticleFlickr Now Lets You Sign Up With Your Google Account
Chalk up one point for Google and another point for Yahoo; Google-powered signups for Flickr accounts are a win-win.Flickr announced today that Google would be its first partner in its introduction of...
View ArticleMozilla Gives Firefox a New Add-On for Audio and Video Recording
Mozilla Labs has been working hard on browser-based audio and video — not just for playback, but also for recording. Labs’ newest creation, called Rainbow, lets developers access your hardware’s video...
View ArticleHOW TO: Protect Yourself From Firesheep With a VPN
Think browsing the web at Starbucks is safe? Think again.A wildly popular new bit of malicious code called Firesheep is making the rounds among script kiddies and black-hat hackers; it allows them to...
View ArticleJames Cameron on “Avatar 2″ and the Impending Environmental Crisis
On stage at a private event in Silicon Valley last night, legendary director James Cameron and Google CEO Eric Schmidt held a fascinating two hour conversation that touched on everything from the...
View ArticleHow Xobni Went From E-mail Add-On to Productivity Platform
This post is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark as a new part of the Spark of Genius series that focuses on a new and innovative startup each day. Every Thursday, the program focuses on startups...
View Article3G Mobile Internet Comes to Mount Everest
Nepali mobile network operator Ncell has installed the first 3G base station at the base camp of Mount Everest, giving visitors, climbers and people living in the Khumbu Valley the ability to make...
View ArticleGoogle Maps for Android Get Updated Reviews and Search Result Filtering
Google Maps for Android has been upgraded to version 4.6, bringing several interesting improvements, most notably redesigned Place page reviews.Place pages now let users read “Reviews from around the...
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