Clik here to view.
FarmVille Cash Invades Supermarkets Nationwide
The social gaming giant FarmVille has teamed up with Green Giant to put Farmville Cash coupon stickers on select produce in 4,000 stores nationwide.You may now begin to notice a sticker with a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Butter Up: New Facebook App Lets You Create Personalized Butter Statues
Well, this adds a whole new meaning to the term “butterface.” The Midwest Dairy Association has just launched a new Facebook app called “Butter-Fy Yourself” that allows you to — get this — create and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Growing Your Business: 5 Tips From the Founder of Blip.tv
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.Dina Kaplan co-founded...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Paul Frank and Element Tap Loopt for Location-Based Incentive Programs
Location-based social network Loopt has just added two new rewards to its Loopt Star app, this time from brands Paul Frank and Element.Loopt Star, which is basically like a digital loyalty card for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It’s Official: Facebook Passes 500 Million Users
As widely expected, Facebook has announced that it has passed the 500 million member mark.In a blog post, CEO Mark Zuckerberg writes that, “I could have never imagined all of the ways people would use...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ford to Unveil 2011 Explorer on Facebook
Ford Motor Company is breaking with tradition in a big way. The company has been leaving digital breadcrumbs on the Ford Explorer Facebook Page, and in just a few days they’ll take to the web — instead...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Inside Street Food’s Social Media Revolution [VIDEO]
The hot dog cart on the corner still remains a fixture of New York’s culinary landscape. But a new wave of street vendors aren’t content to stand still and hope customers find them. Equipped with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mashable’s 5th Anniversary Giveaway: Win a Logitech Squeezebox Touch
Next Tuesday, we’re celebrating our fifth birthday. If you RSVP to attend a meetup in your local community to celebrate on July 27, you’ll have a chance to win one of five Logitech Squeezebox Touches,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Coca-Cola Created Its “Happiness Machine” [INTERVIEW]
Meaghan Edelstein has gained national media attention through her blog, I Kicked Cancer’s Ass, which she started to document her battle with end stage cancer. She is an attorney, the founder of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Skype’s iPhone App Can Now Run in the Background
Skype for iPhone has been upgraded to include support for the multitasking capabilities of iOS4. The update means that users can now accept Skype calls and instant messages while running other...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My Facebook Story: An Inside Look at Facebook’s First Privacy Fiasco
On September 5, 2006, I used Facebook’s own platform to rock its foundations and create a revolt that would make international headlines. Since Facebook has asked its users to share their stories in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Netflix Users Watching More Movies and TV Shows Online
Netflix subscribers are continuing to consume more and more of their video content online, with 61 percent of them watching at least 15 minutes of streaming video during the company’s second...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PayPal Now Adding One Million New Accounts Per Month
eBay Inc. has released its second quarter fiscal results, posting gains largely because of PayPal’s accelerating growth.eBay generated $2.215 in revenue during Q2, an increase of 6% from the $2.098...
View ArticleClik here to view.
HOW TO: Deal with a Cyberstalker
Unless you’re one of those Internet hermits still jammin’ around with a Hotmail address (How’s 1997? Can you bring me back a slap bracelet?), you likely have a few of what you might teasingly call...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Allure to Give Away $725,000 Worth of Beauty Products via Microsoft Tags
Allure magazine has partnered with Microsoft Tag for its annual Free Stuff issue this August, allowing readers to use their smartphones to participate in $725,000 worth of beauty product giveaways,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Facebook CEO Interviewed on IPO, Lawsuit and More [VIDEO]
In an interview that will air tonight on ABC’s World News with Diane Sawyer, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg talked frankly about an upcoming IPO, the Facebook movie, a shady lawsuit and much more.As far...
View ArticleClik here to view.
After More Downtime, We Ask: Can Twitter Truly Scale?
On Monday, a database hang-up on a long-running query was causing problems for both Twitter.com and the service’s API, which in turn affected Twitter clients outside of the official website.The site...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NASA Uses Space Lasers to Map the World’s Forests [PICS]
Typically, we’d associated terms such as “lasers from space” with global destruction. However, the good folks at NASA have used three satellites and LIDAR laser technology to do something much more...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Time-Lapse Twitter Visualization Shows America’s Moods [VIDEO]
A group of researchers from Northeastern University and Harvard University have gathered enough data from Twitter to give us all a snapshot of how we Americans feel throughout a typical day or week.Not...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 Terrific New Tumblr Themes
This series is supported by Rackspace, the better way to do hosting. Learn more about Rackspace’s hosting solutions here.We’re big fans of the micro-blogging service Tumblr. Like other blogging...
View Article