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Reading Faceoff: E-books vs. Print Books
Earlier today, Amazon announced that Kindle books are now outselling hardcovers. Are we witnessing the dawn of the e-book?That is the subject of today’s Web Faceoff, our weekly series where we pit two...
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Facebook-Like Site Brings Safe Social Networking to Young Kids
Mashable’s Spark of Genius series highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, see details here. The series is made possible by Microsoft...
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How Mark Zuckerberg Intends to Repair Facebook’s Battered Image
On Wednesday, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg will sit across from ABC News’ Diane Sawyer in his most high-profile interview since 2008, when Sawyer interviewed him on 60 Minutes.Facebook’s well-known CEO...
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.CO Domain Names Now Available
Missed out on a great .com domain name? Well, maybe you can still get the .co variety. Registry operator of .co domains, .CO Internet S.A.S., today announced that .co domains are available through...
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SCVNGR Creates a Radical New Way to Check In with Friends
SCVNGR — the location-based challenge service that made the creative, city-themed treks of the Boston Globe and the New England Patriots possible — is ready to completely change the way we check in...
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How the Fashion Magazine Industry Plans to Profit from Digital This Fall
After collectively losing nearly a quarter of their ad pages in 2009, fashion magazines are poised to make a big comeback in ad sales in 2010 — but the recovered revenue may not come from print...
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China Satisfied with Google Search Tweaks: So What Has Changed?
Chinese authorities are satisfied with Google’s tweaks to the Chinese version of its search engine.It might be the end to a long saga, which started with Google’s announcement of possible withdrawal...
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Nokia Looking for a New CEO [REPORT]
Nokia is looking for a new CEO, the WSJ reports. Although the rumor hasn’t been officially confirmed, sources say that the mobile giant is unhappy with the way current CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo is...
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MOG Brings Unlimited Streaming Music to iPhone and Android
On-demand subscription music service MOG has just launched its official mobile app for the iPhone, iPod touch and Android devices. MOG originally unveiled its mobile app at SXSW earlier this year, but...
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10 Tips for Corporate Blogging
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.In a world where small...
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Is Your Boyfriend Reading Your Facebook Messages? [STATS]
According to a recent survey put out by AskMen.com, dudes are a nosy bunch — more than a few admitted to snooping around their partners’ inboxes.AskMen’s “Great Male Survey” — which is currently live...
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App Lets Brands Add Groupon-Like Deals to Facebook Pages
Wildfire, makers of promotional tools for brands on Facebook, is releasing a new application that lets marketers and brands turn their Facebook Page or website in to a deal hub.The new application is...
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Google Image Search Gets an Overhaul [PICS]
Google is launching a revamped version of Google Image Search, which starts rolling out to users today.The announcement was delivered by Marissa Mayer, Google’s Vice President of Search Products and...
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Why QR Codes Are Poised to Hit the Mainstream
The QR code, or quick response code, is simply a two-dimensional bar code that came into being in 1994 and found a large audience in Japan. Stateside, however, QR codes — while clever for tying...
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Kinect for Xbox 360 Will Cost $150, Game Included
Microsoft’s Kinect motion peripheral for Xbox 360 (formerly called Project Natal) will cost $150 at retail on its own, and $300 bundled with a 4 GB Xbox 360 slim console. Both will launch this fall...
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Slacker Radio Integrates ABC News Content into Its Music Service
Good news for Slacker Radio fans — the web/mobile music application integrated ABC News into its stable of content today, allowing users to customize their news consumption as well as incorporate it...
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A Look Back at the Last 5 Years in Social Media
This series is supported by IDG. Customers are talking about your brand and products — find out what they are saying with IDG Social Scout.Five years ago, YouTube was just getting started, MySpace was...
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Google: Mobile Search and Ads Growing Rapidly in 2010
Not only has Google’s mobile search volume grown more than fivefold over the course of the last two years, but the clickthrough rates for its click-to-call mobile ads do 6-8% better than search ads...
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Work on Databases Remotely with Filemaker Go for iPhone and iPad
FileMaker has just released FileMaker Go for the iPhone and iPad, giving FileMaker Pro users the ability to work remotely and interface with their databases from their favorite iOS device.These apps...
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Google Buys 20 Years’ Worth of Wind Farm Energy
Google has just signed a contract with an Iowa wind farm to purchase clean energy at a set rate for the next 20 years.This move is in keeping with Google’s strong environmental stance; with specific...
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