Articles by Mashable from September 2011

Blekko, a search upstart that believes in human curation, has added $30 million in fresh funding to its coffers and has found a new strategic pa…...

The rumor that Facebook will suddenly start charging users to access the site has become one of the social media eras perennial chain letters…...

Google for the first time is providing a window into real-time web traffic with Google Analytics Real-Time.Real-Time reports are available in t…...

Fall marks a whole new season of television show premieres. As shows battle to win the airwaves, tracking platform SocialGuide has figured out w…...

One aspect of the Amazon Kindle Fire has consistently been understated by the Amazon team: the Kindle Fire runs on Android.Amazon didn’t…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

When Facebook unveiled Timeline last week, many users were struck by the idea of humanizing your profile by summarizing your life and connectio…...

You thought we were kidding? It’s OK, we thought it was a joke too. In this promo video for the downloadable video game Burnout Crash!…...

Warner Bros. will launch an experimental live-action show next month that will run exclusively on Facebook and incorporate information from your…...

The success of Twitter‘s Promoted Products will propel the company into $400 million in revenue in 2013 compared to $45 million last year,…...

Amazon is offering consumers new goodies that will heat up the ereader and tablet markets: Kindle Fire and the Kindle Touch — just in time…...

The Onion sent this alarming message to the feeds of its more than 3 million Twitter followers Thursday: “BREAKING: Witnesses reporting…...

The advent of blogging has dramatically changed the face of the fashion industry — and fashion media in particular — in just a few…...

Spotify has rolled out an update to its app that will allow users to “hide” their listening behaviors from auto-publishing to Facebo…...

The Extraordinary Entrepreneurs Series is supported by Diet Coke. Now, the drink that helps you stay extraordinary brings you extraordinary pe…...

There are no more space shuttle launches to witness, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration seems to spend more time tracking thi…...

Quora, the social Q&A service that made waves earlier this year, is finally releasing its official iPhone app.Quora for iPhone retains mos…...

A man who ordered a Samsung phone on eBay says he was surprised to find that it came loaded with what seems to be Ice Cream Sandwich — the…...

One day after Amazon rocked the tablet world with the announcement of Kindle Fire, a 7-inch tablet that costs only $199, Best Buy has slashed th…...

One day after Amazon rocked the tablet world with the announcement of Kindle Fire, a 7-inch tablet that costs only $199, Best Buy has slashed th…...

Despite a report to the contrary, Barnes & Noble did not cut the price on its Nook Color ereader tablet after Amazon announced Kindle Fire…...

Neiman Marcus is launching a Foursquare challenge in conjunction with its annual shoe and handbag event on Saturday.The high-end apparel and ac…...

Welcome to this morning’s edition of "First To Know,  a series in which we keep you in the know on whats happening in the digital w…...

Hipmunk, a year-old travel startup with a focus on flight and hotel search, has released a mobile app for Android devices.Hipmunk for Android m…...

Nokia is significantly cutting its workforce, by closing and downsizing some of its manufacturing facilities in Europe and the U.S. After huge …...

You can say a lot of things about smartphones, but you cannot say they’re cheap. Enter HTC Explorer, the latest Android smartphone from…...

As we say a sad goodbye to the summer of 2011 and welcome the fall, we thought it would be a good time to look back on the sunny season with a c…...

Nonprofit groups Invisible Children and Resolve have created a service called Crisis Tracker to document and map atrocities committed by the Lor…...

Most people do not think of software developers as being high on the "social  scale. In fact, the (misinformed) stereotype for a typical de…...

Amazon unveiled three new products at a press event in New York on Wednesday, including its much-anticipated first tablet computer, the Kindle Fire.T…...

What will the iPhone 5 look like? Outside of a certain office complex in Cupertino and a few other secret places around the world, nobody knows the…...

What will the iPhone 5 look like? Outside of a certain office complex in Cupertino and a few other secret places around the world, nobody knows the…...

Facebook’s 800 million-member social graph should be able to show how you’re linked to celebrities and historic icons of yore. That&…...

If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable‘s Job Lists section gathers all our r…...

The Kindle Fire wasn’t the only new ereader Amazon showed off Wednesday. The company also announced a revamped lineup of e-ink Kindle devices, i…...

If you didn’t watch Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook announcements last week — and of course the vast majority of Facebook users d…...

New York-based fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff is running her first print ad in October, and she’s turning to her followers on Instagram…...

New York-based fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff is running her first print ad in October, and she’s turning to her followers on Instagram…...

Amazon has gotten into Groupon‘s daily deals business and now Groupon is repaying the favor with Groupon Goods, an online retail site, acc…...

Amazon has gotten into Groupon‘s daily deals business and now Groupon is repaying the favor with Groupon Goods, an online retail site.Gro…...

As an adult, you have responsibilities — an income, maybe a mortgage, possibly children. Thats great! Congrats. Now is certainly not…...

Flickr has introduced Photo Session, a new feature that lets a group of people browse photos together from multiple devices — both mobile…...

Videos are just about the biggest thing on the Internet right now, according to a study from Wistia, a video-hosting company.The infographic shows th…...

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah has revoked the sentence of 10 lashings that a woman was meant to receive for driving in the kingdom, accordi…...

Yahoo’s Flickr is about to punish the popular photo-sharing iPhone app Instagram for not releasing an Android version yet. Flickr launched…...

As tablet after tablet fail to gain significant market share against the iPad, many have attached their iPad-killing dreams to the Amazon tablet…...

As tablet after tablet fail to gain significant market share against the iPad, many have attached their iPad-killing dreams to the Amazon tablet…...

Barnes & Noble has has asked investors for a while to be patient with its ebook initiatives, but Amazon’s Fire has turned up the heat…...

Yahoo has begun outlining a new strategy to become the “world’s premiere digital media company.” And to explain it, the compan…...

Daily deals juggernaut Groupon expanded its product lineup Wednesday to include Groupon Rewards.Groupon Rewards is a loyalty platform for the c…...

Amazon just schooled the tablet market. The Fire, a $199, 7-inch color touch-screen tablet may be the first blockbuster Android tablet, though n…...

Amazon just schooled the tablet market. The Fire, a $199, 7-inch color touch-screen tablet may be the first blockbuster Android tablet, though n…...

So you’ve got the new Facebook Timeline. What now? We suggest having some fun with “cover photo” creativity. The new Facebook profi…...

The Stars of Social Good Series is supported by CITGO and the Fueling Good Campaign, helping to change the world through contributions to local …...

Achieving a high score in your favorite mobile game could soon earn you a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records....

Facebook took a huge step toward ubiquitous sharing with its new timeline and sharing features. And it rightfully creeps some people out.Not ev…...

Amazon has revealed the unlikely inspiration for Fire‘s and Kindle‘s names — Voltaire — in the first ad promoting its new ta…...

Amazon has unveiled Silk, a brand new web browser that lives both on the tablet and in the cloud.The browser, which will be available on the Amazon…...

Amazon‘s Fire has claimed a victim: Barnes & Noble.The bookseller’s stock was down more than 9% this morning after Amazon intr…...

After disclosing details about the Kindle Fire, it’s $199, 7-inch Android tablet device, Amazon revealed updates to its line of e-ink er…...

As Amazon launched its new tablet product and a touch reader on Wednesday, it announced that it would reduce the price of its original e-ink Kindle t…...

The Global Innovation Series is supported by BMW i, a new concept dedicated to providing mobility solutions for the urban environment. It delive…...

Further shoring up its green credentials, Google has invested $75 million in Clean Power Ventures, a startup that makes solar power generators f…...

Details about the Kindle Fire, Amazon’s forthcoming Android-based tablet, have emerged ahead of the press event scheduled for 10 a.m. ET i…...

This morning in New York City, Amazon will unveil a brand new, color screen reader or tablet. At least that’s the current thinking. It may…...

Welcome to this morning’s edition of "First To Know,  a series in which we keep you in the know on whats happening in the digital w…...

Nokia’s MeeGo-based N9, which goes on sale in some parts of the world these days, might very well be the only MeeGo smartphone to hit the…...

At its next major media event, which is announced for October 4, Apple will likely announce the next iPhone, but it may also discontinue some of…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

Keeping with his commitment to only eat what he kills, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shot and killed a bison for food.Questions about Zuckerberg…...

The iPhone 5 is coming. This is no rumor, no guesswork, no fuzzy photo taken by someone allegedly holding an iPhone 5 prototype. Apple has set t…...

Social intelligence startup Xobni first found favor with Outlook and BlackBerry users. Tuesday, the company is extending its contact management…...

Dear Facebook Users,With the all of the new changes to Facebook, especially the new Facebook Timeline, some of you have indicated that you̵…...

The U.S. economy has been on shaky ground for several years. Whether its news from Greece or Capitol Hill, it doesnt take much to send…...

Ashton Kutcher is leveraging his new gig on Two and a Half Men to provide exposure for some of his most prominent startup investments — vi…...

In this Facebook Timeline and Mad Men video mashup, Donald Draper pitches the idea of a nostalgia-infused social network that “lets us travel the way a child travels — round and round, and...

Disney announced a new toy line Tuesday that turns the iPad into an interactive play mat. The new toys, called Disney Appmates, interact dire…...

With 29 million blogs (more than WordPress at last count), and at least as many millions of posts every day, Tumblr is a force of nature in the Inter…...

Pixar is known for its long development cycles; the Emeryville, California-based company can take years to churn out a new animated movie. Now…...

So Apple has made it official: on Oct. 4, it is inviting the top tech media to Cupertino, for a talk about the iPhone. And if it isn’t a t…...

Opening up Google+ to the masses brought in a huge influx of new visits last week, finds Hitwise.The researcher estimates the site received abo…...

Mozilla’s rapid release schedule for Firefox continues with the arrival of Firefox 7 for Mac, Windows and Linux.Firefox 7 comes less than…...

The Extraordinary Entrepreneurs Series is supported by Diet Coke. Now, the drink that helps you stay extraordinary brings you extraordinary pe…...

Facebook is cozying up to small businesses in a big way with a new program that gives away $10 million in free advertising.The program, Faceboo…...

Facebook’s blockbuster announcements last week have already gotten marketers to rethink how they will use the platform, but what about their bra…...

A slew of mobile initiatives are revolutionizing the way that healthcare is delivered in Africa and other developing communities. While much has…...

Microsoft has begun rolling out Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango,” the newest version of its smartphone software.Mango, first introduced in…...

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s landmark album, Nevermind, Vevo will air a never-before-seen performance starting this aftern…...

A Saudi woman has been sentenced to 10 lashes for defying the kingdom’s ban on female drivers, according to recent reports. The sentencing…...

Delicious is betting on a redesign and an important new feature to reposition and revitalize the used-to-be-cool social bookmarking service.Del…...

There’s a reason cyberbullying prevention supporters range from Justin Bieber to Barack Obama: It’s a problem that directly affects…...

Apple has started sending invites for an iPhone event at Apple’s Cupertino campus on Oct. 4.Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 5. T…...

Doritos has added a little something extra to its crowdsourced Super Bowl ad contest this year: The chance to work with the ubiquitous Andy Samb…...

Kobo is continuing its bet on social books with a new feature that shows who is reading at the same time as you and a Facebook integration that…...

Once upon a time, before Facebook and Twitter, there was a web service called Geocities. Long a synonym for ugly websites with obnoxious ads, t…...

We expect Amazon to reveal its Android tablet on Wednesday. Whether or not it is an iPad killer, the new tablet — supposedly dubbed the Kindle F…...

This month marks Google’s 13th anniversary. The exact date Google celebrates this occasion has changed over the years, according to the company,…...

Here’s a term Apple will have no dominion over: “multi-touch”. Apple originally applied for the trademark on January 9, 2007…...

Spotify has come under a lot of fire for a recent decision to force users to use Facebook to sign up for its streaming music service. The change…...

Sports Illustrated continues its push into digital arenas that extend beyond the print publication. The company’s latest iOS app, Sports I…...

Summer may be over, but it’s always the season for water balloon fights. Especially when those water balloons don’t pop — a…...

Scalability is one of the biggest buzzwords around the cloud ecosystem. Scalability of the database tier, in particular, takes center stage th…...

Google has rolled out a new feature for Google+ that lets users share the circles they’ve curated with their friends.“Starting today, y…...

Facebook filed paperwork Monday to form a political action committee, FB PAC, which will advocate for social networks to U.S. politicians.The P…...

Facebook filed paperwork Monday to form a political action committee, FB PAC, which will advocate for social networks to U.S. politicians.The P…...

The universe gave us rock n roll. Then it snatched it back in 2009, when the music video game industry collapsed from a record $1.7 billion…...

Amazons tablet, reportedly named the Kindle Fire, could be the first Android device to effectively challenge Apples iPad. Or it could end…...

As we approach fall and the holiday season, game companies will release many attractive big-name titles. But while you’re deciding between the l…...

Facebook will launch its long-awaited iPad app at Apple’s iPhone 5 launch event on Oct. 4, Mashable has learned. In addition to the iPad…...

The delay in Apple’s usual summer iPhone rollout has been good for Android: Google’s mobile OS has outsold Apple’s iOS two to…...

Doug Edwards’ greatest claim to fame is that he was Google employee number 59, and the author of a memoir called I’m Feeling Lucky.…...

President Obama talked about his plan to restart economic growth, cut the deficit and get Americans back to work at a LinkedIn town hall Monday.…...

Twitter‘s biggest users are no strangers to hackers. Whether due to malicious email attachments or weak passwords, everyone from Lady Gaga to Ba…...

Facebook may have grabbed most of the headlines last week — but at the same time, behind the scenes, young and scrappy rival social networ…...

Maybe you haven’t always wanted to substitute your face for that of Brad Pitt or Paris Hilton, but you might soon be able to — at least…...

Zynga is partnering with Pizza Hut to help fight world hunger. Players on popular Zynga games, including FarmVille, CityVille, Empires & …...

There are more paths to a good job than the usual four years of college and an internship at a big firm. As the infographic below shows, a fair…...

Yesterday, if you wanted to get a glimpse of the oldest known biblical manuscripts, your best bet was to travel to Jerusalem. Today, you can search…...

U.S. President Barack Obama has teamed up with LinkedIn for a town hall about creating jobs and growing the economy.The LinkedIn Town Hall is part o…...

Facebook users noticed an odd feature of the new Timeline profiles last week that allowed them to see who had unfriended them throughout the yea…...

Local newspapers might seem like the deteriorating historical landmarks in the local media landscape, but new research from the Pew Internet �…...

Amazon Prime members will soon have access to a selection of Fox’s movies and TV shows as part of Amazon’s Instant Video service.La…...

Zynga is bringing its most popular game, CityVille, to Google’s Google+.The two companies have been partners from the beginning of Google…...

There are a lot of times and a lot of reasons why you might be stuck trying to spitball an exchange rate. Perhaps your small business is expand…...

The Facebook Marketing Series is supported by Buddy Media. Power your connections and turn fans and into real connections when you run technolog…...

Netflix has reportedly signed a contract to bring films from DreamWorks Animation to its streaming service, shortly after inking a similar deal …...

Microblogging platform Tumblr has secured $85 million in funding, the company announced Monday, adding that it has seen its pageviews increase g…...

The Future of Search Series is supported by SES Chicago Conference and Expo, the leading search, social and display conference. From November 14…...

Shortly after Facebook announced new features at F8 on Sept. 22, rumors surfaced, claiming that Facebook will start charging for the service. T…...

Facebook and its mind-boggling changes dominated the weekend, where we looked into the Timeline, expressed our opinions about the new features a…...

Samsung has sold 10 million Galaxy S II smartphones globally, the company has announced. Samsung Galaxy S II was launched in April, and in July…...

Many people spent this weekend mulling Facebook‘s recent changes and, as usual, they did this in lots of places outside of Facebook.Faceb…...

Facebook’s profound changes, outlined last week, are leaving many users scrambling to catch up.But, as the comic above points out, we…...

The iPhone 5 is on the way, and millions of people are asking themselves, is it time to upgrade? This infographic will point you in the right directio…...

Facebook has announced big changes in the past few days, and one of them is Timeline, a new way of looking at your personal data that will change the…...

In a continued attempt to curate terrific Tumblr blogs, we present to you a feast of food-themed fun. While there’s plenty of Tumblr content loo…...

Apparently, Facebook has a lot of work to do on its privacy controls. In some cases, the new “frictionless sharing” features of Face…...

Apparently, Facebook has a lot of work to do on its privacy controls. In some cases, the new “frictionless sharing” features of Face…...

A completely untrue rumor that Facebook will soon start charging users is making the rounds yet again.Ever since Facebook introduced Timeline…...

Anyone who has taken a tour of Etsy’s offices realizes that the company tries to promote handmade goods in every corner of its business. H…...

Apple’s iPhone 5 event on Oct. 4 will take place at the company’s Cupertino campus, not in San Francisco where all the previous iPho…...

Do you like iPhone gaming, but find yourself bored with the big, bland franchises? We’ve dug around the deepest, darkest corners of the App Stor…...

While the latest unemployment numbers are unnerving, there are still many companies struggling to find the right employees for their organizati…...

Google is on a roll, not sitting idly by while Facebook has its moment in the media spotlight. After opening its Google+ social network to th…...

Looking to break into a social media career? Here’s pretty much everything you need to know about the job and the people who do it every day. Ne…...

There are a few ubiquitous projects that most computer science students remember: Hello world, the Fibonacci recursion sequence and the reverse Poli…...

Sometimes change is a great thing, and other times it seems like a lot of extra hoops to jump through with meager benefits. Here’s a c…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

The Facebook redesign news kicked this week’s features roundup into full-throttle. For instance, press “command F” and search…...

NASA reports that its Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) has crashed to earth in a fiery reentry sometime between 11:23 P.M. EDT on Friday a…...

NASA reports that its Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) has crashed to earth in a fiery reentry sometime between 11:23 P.M. EDT on Friday a…...

Have you ever contemplated the expansion of your small business through the launch of an online store?The first phases of any new venture, big…...

The Social Good Summit has come to a close but the UN Foundation was busy behind the scenes culling insights from some of the summit’s mos…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

It was a busy week for social media and politics with announcements from notable players including Twitter and the White House. YouTube and Fo…...

Google has rolled out a new Google Doodle to honor the 75th birthday of Jim Henson, the famous puppeteer who created The Muppets.This is not…...

Once youve determined how to convert SaaS trial users into paying customers, you will need to address the second piece of the puzzle: how to…...

Greatist.com — which itself entered the health and fitness market this past year — has put together a best-of list of websites, iOS apps,…...

The revised Net neutrality rules that the FCC approved in December became official on Friday when they entered the Federal Register. They will t…...

Adding a few visual game elements to a brands site in order to "gamify  a marketing strategy and increase engagement just isnt enoug…...

The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has reached out to Palestinian officials through Twitter. The official account of Netanyahu, @…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

Daily deals services such as Groupon and LivingSocial are proliferating, with more than 650 providers serving 26 million customers so far. The market…...

"When I got started in my dorm room at Harvard, the question a lot of people asked was why would I want to put any information on the Internet at all? Why would I......

Dish Network announced its rumored Netflix/Qwickster competitor at a press conference Friday.The service, Dish Network with BlockBuster Movie P…...

In addition to showing users a timeline of their activity on the site throughout the years, it turns out that Facebook’s new profile provides a…...

Several users are reporting that Gmail, Google’s web-based email service, is down. We’re having trouble accessing Gmail. Instead, many of us are getting 502 or 503 error screens. Some user...

This post reflects the opinions of the author and not necessarily those of Mashable as a publication. When Facebook launched its integrated messages system in November 2010, founder Mark Zuckerberg re...

Amazon may be gearing up to announce its much-awaited, much-rumored tablet PC next Wednesday. The tight-lipped company sent an invitation out to select members of the press Friday. The invite (see bel...

NASA‘s Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) is headed towards Earth. But don’t fear, it’s still unlikely anyone will be hit. The space agency now says the U.S. is back as a pos...

The Taiwanese are at it again! This time the humorists at Next Media Animation (NMA) have turned their computer-animation reenactment efforts to the…...

The guys at StoryAmp pointed us to this video created by musician Mikael Mutti. Mutti likes to reverse engineer electronics and game controll…...

The Social Media Infographics Series is supported by Vocus‘ Social Media Strategy Tool, a free, six-step online tool that lets you build a…...

Thanks to this weeks advertisers and partners for enabling us to bring you the latest social media news and resources. Mashable’s spons…...

You can now borrow an iPad from your local library — that is, if you live in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.Eau Claire’s L.E. Phillips Memor…...

Shares of Hewlett-Packard are taking a beating Friday as investors express skepticism that former eBay CEO Meg Whitman can right the ship.HP…...

NASA has just published the Global Exploration Roadmap, a document detailing the agency’s plans for the next 25 years of space exploration…...

Six of New York City‘s subway stations will offer cellular service starting next week, marking a significant turning point in the effort t…...

Six of New York City‘s subway stations will offer cellular service starting next week, marking a significant turning point in the effort t…...

The Web Design Usability Series is supported by join.me, an easy way to instantly share your screen with anyone. join.me lets you collaborate on…...

The FBI arrested two suspected members of hacker groups LulzSec and Anonymous Thursday.Cody Kretsinger, a 23-year-old suspected member of hacki…...

Mashable Comics are illustrated every week by Kiersten Essenpreis, a New York-based artist who draws and blogs at YouFail.com.More Mashable…...

Ever dreamed of recording your dreams and turning them into a video clip? The technology that enables you to do that is near: UC Berkeley scientists…...

Instagram, the fun mobile app that lets users create stunning retro-looking photos with ease, is moving to the world of high art. From 22-23 Oct…...

The Social Good Summit has finally come to a close with one last exciting day featuring Barbara Bush, discussions on the Arab Spring and Mashabl…...

In a seemingly usual move for a cosmetics company — not to mention a French one — Clarins launched a casual game on Facebook earli…...

Facebook has unveiled its new Timeline profile pages, and they are a radical departure from the Facebook you know.On the stage of the f8 develo…...

The Washington Post Company has released Social Reader, a newspaper for Facebook.The Social Reader application, built on Facebook’s new O…...

The Washington Post Company has released Social Reader, a newspaper for Facebook.The Social Reader application, built on Facebook’s new O…...

You’ve been hearing about all the wonderful new Facebook features, and like us, you’re probably super-eager to get started with them…...

In her first press conference after she took the helm of HP, new CEO Meg Whitman vowed to stay the course set by her predecessor, former CEO Leo…...

Facebook’s bold list of changes, announced Thursday, will put more pressure on advertisers to come up with compelling content and integrat…...

This Thursday saw a solar-powered startup named the winner of Mashable‘s Startups for Good Challenge.SunSaluter is developed by 19-year-o…...

The only question hotter right now than which Republican candidate will face President Obama in the 2012 election is: What new technology will d…...

As we predicted, Mark Zuckerberg’s keynote at the f8 conference in San Francisco Thursday introduced some of the most profound changes see…...

HP made the widely anticipated move today of ousting Leo Apotheker and installing former eBay CEO Meg Whitman as its new chief executive. The ne…...

Facebook Timeline sounds like a good idea. Its your life, organized and summarized for public consumption   or as public as you want to mak…...

The Consumer Trends Series is supported by CBS.com, where brands can find engagement with the ideal audience through exclusive news, clips, trai…...

At Facebook‘s f8 conference in San Francisco on Thursday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a major overhaul of the social network’s us…...

Will the real Mark Zuckerberg please stand up? Wait a minute — that’s Saturday Night Live’s Andy Samberg standing in for the Faceb…...

Meg Whitman has officially been named the CEO of Hewlett Packard, following several days of speculation that Leo Apotheker would be forced out o…...

Brands are beginning to establish best practices communicating with their customers and prospects on Facebook and Twitter. But many companies large a…...

Facebook officially announced its new music initiative at its f8 developer conference on Thursday.As part of its new Open Graph app platform, F…...

Mark Zuckerberg has announced big Facebook changes — now it’s your turn to react. What do you think of the new Timeline, showing…...

Facebook has partnered with more than a dozen entertainment brands including Netflix and Hulu to add television and movie-watching to the Facebo…...

Hulu now has more than 1 million paying subscribers. The subscription streaming service, which is currently for sale, hit the mark at the end of…...

Dish Network is set to announce a Blockbuster-branded all-you-can-watch streaming service on Friday designed to compete with Netflix, according…...

Yahoo is betting the farm on Facebook with the launch of a completely new and social way to consume news.The new Yahoo News feature, whose rele…...

The Mobile App Trends Series is supported by Sourcebits, a leading product developer for mobile platforms. Sourcebits offers design and developm…...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has just unveiled the new Facebook Open Graph and Facebook Gestures.At the f8 conference in San Francisco, Zuckerb…...

Facebook has unveiled Timeline, a major re-imagining of user profiles that allows users to build what’s essentially a visual scrapbook of ever…...

Color is about to be reborn as a Facebook app for Android and iPhone capable of transporting you around the world, through the lenses of fellow…...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled the company’s much anticipated overhaul of profile pages, transforming the user profile into a…...

Facebook opened its F8 conference in unconventional fashion on Thursday, with Saturday Night Live actor Andy Samberg parodying Mark Zuckeberg on…...

Turntable, the most original and interesting music service to come along in years, launched an overhaul of its interface Thursday in a bid to ma…...

Mashable, 92Y and the UN Foundation are excited to get the fourth and final day of the annual Social Good Summit underway. Day three featured the A…...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is about to make some major announcements that will change Facebook as we know it.The social network has been keepin…...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is about to make some major announcements that will change Facebook as we know it.The social network has been keepin…...

Twitter is rolling out its first advertising efforts in the UK with a campaign for Glee‘s debut on Sky.The push is part of a previously a…...

Former eBay head honcho and failed gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman could well be annointed as the next CEO of troubled tech giant Hewlett-P…...

It’s the final day of Mashable‘s Social Good Summit and Thursday is all about startups. The Startups for Good Challenge has finally…...

Nissan is taking advantage of a previously unexploited Apple iAd feature: the ability to offer 360-degree views with so-called gyro technolog…...

Social media monitoring tool Viralheat has release a free Chrome plugin that adds sentiment analysis to Twitter.The plugin, which is built with…...

Women use social networks to connect with their friends, family and colleagues more than men, finds a new survey. Men, however, are more likely…...

South Sudan has officially existed as an independent country since July 9. Now it also exists on Google Maps.The absence of South Sudan on Goog…...

You can’t deny the success of Facebook‘s Like button. Its popularity quickly skyrocketed; it took less than a month for the button t…...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a personal net worth of $17.5 billion, edging out Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page for the first time…...

The Social Brands Series is supported by Spredfast, a social media management platform provider helping organizations unlock social business pot…...

NASA’s Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) weighs nearly 6.5 tons and it’s tumbling toward Earth faster than expected. Howeve…...

Location-based technology and vending machines seem like a natural match, but Nokia is among the first, perhaps the first, to make the connection.T…...

Yeah, you heard me right. HP is reportedly close to ousting current, hapless CEO Leo Apotheker for a shiny new one in the personage of former eB…...

Welcome to this morning’s edition of "First To Know,  a series in which we keep you in the know on whats happening in the digital w…...

Google has upgraded Gmail for mobile with a couple of long-awaited features, including multiple sign-in. The feature, which has been present in…...

There’s no denying it: every Tron fan pictured himself on one of those amazingly designed, super-fast bikes from the movie. Parker Brother…...

If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable‘s Job Lists section gathers all our r…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

Facebook is driven by a single, unique goal. Its priority isn’t to gain more users (it already 750 million of those), nor does it feel com…...

Wednesday at the Social Good Summit, ABC News correspondent Juju Chang announced a new Facebook game aimed at educating people about maternal he…...

In product-focused small businesses, photography plays a vital role in both sales and marketing. The products or services that a site posts to…...

W is testing the iOS app market ahead of the release of the iPad version of its magazine, due to launch in the first quarter of next year.The C…...

As someone who utilizes tech and software every day to run, communicate and oversee my businesses, I can attest that the right tech tools are w…...

Apple is well known for being a tight ship, but apparently one of its board members forgot to batten down the hatches. That would be the most fa…...

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Like closets of clothes that go out of style, houses need updating too. But embarking on a home improvement project can entail anything from painting…...

Burberry staged a “Tweetwalk” Monday during which the London-based fashion house premiered every look on Twitter moments before t…...

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Charitable organizations and social media mavericks need to rethink the way they deal with the world if they want to create real change, said Kate J…...

While the pressures on large organizations to use social media have gone up, creating a social media presence has reached one-click simplicit…...

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt just testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee about whether Google serves customers or threatens compet…...

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is at the epicenter of discussion during UN Week, as Palestinian Authorities President Mahmoud Abbas is expecte…...

Brandon Litmann, producer of the One Day on Earth project, took the stage at Mashable‘s Social Good Summit to talk about how his film connects…...

Skype in the Classroom has signed up more than 16,000 teachers to its social network for educators, since launching a beta version in December.…...

Twitter on Wednesday started accepting political ads and announced a sales team dedicated to the category.The company ran its first such ad tod…...

Dr. Ida Betty Odinga, the wife of the prime minister of Kenya and Thobeka Madiba Zuma, the first lady of South Africa sent their first tweets W…...

Streaming music startup Spotify has added roughly 400,000 paying subscribers since its stateside launch, for a total of more than 2 million payi…...

On Sept. 8, Congress passed a patent reform bill named the "Leahy-Smith America Invents Act.  President Obama signed the act into law on Se…...

So it seems we may finally know the day Apple CEO Tim Cook will unveil the iPhone 5 and the lower-cost phones that will likely accompany it: Tue…...

Eric Schmidt, Google‘s executive chairman, is likely to mention Facebook, Apple and other competitors outside the search realm as he faces…...

Mashable, 92Y and the UN Foundation are excited to get day three of the annual Social Good Summit underway. Day two featured Elie Wiesel, Geena Dav…...

According to a new report, former eBay CEO Meg Whitman is being considered to take over as CEO at Hewlett Packard.According to AllThingsD‘…...

Facebook announced Tuesday that it would be rolling out new site features and designs. Namely, top stories and a ticker, to name a couple. Tues…...

Popular Internet radio service Pandora has unleashed a complete redesign of its web-based player and removed the 40-hour listening cap.The new…...

Facebook users had mixed reactions to the revamped News Feed the social network began rolling out Tuesday night.Instead of asking users to choo…...

At last some good news for Netflix: The Discovery Channel has inked a deal that expands the amount of programming it will stream on Netflix.The…...

“When are we going to get over the idea that it’s shocking that women can do things?” Academy Award-winning actress Geena Davi…...

The wait is over for readers eager to download Kindle books from their local library. Some 11,000 libraries are now offering books for Amazon…...

Quanta, the largest manufacturer of notebooks in the world, said it had to cut the staff at its Taiwan production line to less than 2,000 —…...

Fans of Avatar, the 2009 hit movie, will get an experience that goes beyond even IMAX 3D when Walt Disney World launches rides based on the film…...

Since its first class started in 2007, TechStars has become one of the most well-known startup accelerators in the United States. Now it’s…...

The Global Innovation Series is supported by BMW i, a new concept dedicated to providing mobility solutions for the urban environment. It delive…...

Which county has the world’s fastest Internet service? How about South Korea. That’s according to a new study from content delivery serv…...

Apple‘s new CEO, Tim Cook, will hold a big media event Oct. 4 to announce the iPhone 5, All Things Digital reports citing sources familiar…...

Adobe today announced the availability of Flash 11 as well as AIR 3 on a variety of platforms, including Android, iOS (via AIR), BlackBerry Tabl…...

We’ve long known that casual gaming is on the rise. Busy professionals, parents and retirees may not be inclined to pick up an Xbox controller,…...

HTC Rhyme, the company’s latest smartphone subtly aimed at the female demographic, will be available for pre-order at Target starting toda…...

HTC Rhyme, the company’s latest smartphone subtly aimed at the female demographic, will be available for pre-order at Target starting Wedn…...

Do you feel like there’s simply too many social networks you have to manage? You aren’t alone.On the heels of Google opening Google+ to…...

Day Two has wrapped at the Social Good Summit and we’ve got plenty to report. It was another exciting day with some interesting conversati…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

The Hack of the Week Series highlights a new hackathon programming project each week.You change depending on where you are going. So why shou…...

Many people don’t associate big business with social responsibility. Beth Comstock, the chief marketing officer at GE, thinks that’s…...

On Tuesday, Wadah Khanfar stepped down from his role as director of the television network Al Jazeera, following the release of embarrassing doc…...

Social software maker Sobees has released NewsMix for Facebook, a social magazine specifically designed for the world’s largest social net…...

What a day. In the space of a few short hours, Google+ wrenched open the floodgates, allowing anyone to sign up for the fledgling social network…...

Did you know the emoticon is almost 30 years old? 29 years ago, Scott Fahlman, a computer scientist at Carnegie Mellon University, first proposed a co…...

In the epic battle between Charlie Sheen and Ashton Kutcher, which actor had more social staying power? On Monday night, audiences got to watch…...

Glam Media has acquired Ning, the platform that lets users create their own social networks, for an undisclosed amount. As part of the deal, Nin…...

If you see a banner ad you like and want to share with friends — as unlikely as that may sound — Google will soon let you do that.T…...

Dear Reed,Honestly, we were a little surprised to read your blog entry Monday. We know how you’ve felt about us for a while now. You keep…...

Whether youre launching a startup or looking for new opportunities, networking events are an essential part of the game. Some lucky individu…...

After alienating a significant portion of its user base last year with an unsuccessful redesign, news aggregation platform Digg is launching ano…...

Change.org, the U.S.-based activism platform, announced Tuesday that it is merging with Actuable, Europe’s largest campaign platform. The…...

Change.org, the U.S.-based activism platform, announced Tuesday that it is acquiring with Actuable, Europe’s largest campaign platform. Th…...

The third social network icon on your Klout dashboard is now Google+, just behind the Twitter and Facebook buttons.Latching onto news Tuesday t…...

Instagram version 2.0 arrives in the App Store Tuesday, giving the app’s 9 million users live filters, instant tilt-shift, high-resolution…...

Facebook is launching a series of changes to the News Feed, including the addition of a real-time “ticker.”The changes, which will begi…...

Facebook is launching a series of changes to the News Feed, including the addition of a real-time “ticker.”The changes, which will begi…...

The Extraordinary Entrepreneurs Series is supported by Diet Coke. Now, the drink that helps you stay extraordinary brings you extraordinary pe…...

It seems that just about every month or so, a new online music service or website launches, impacting the way we consume music. Whether its…...

One of the most accomplished and fascinating robots in existence, Aldebarans NAO, has been traveling throughout Europe, showing off its lates…...

Foursquare, which hit 10 million users a few months ago, has announced that it posted its 1 billionth checkin sometime last week.The announceme…...

Google+ is making its public debut Tuesday with a bevy of life-inspired updates to Hangouts, the social network’s group-video-chat-with-a-…...

Just in time for the Fall TV season, social checkin service GetGlue has launched a brand new version of its iPhone app.The new GetGlue for iPho…...

The Social CMO Series is supported by the Discover Digital Group, a unique consultancy that focuses on identifying new e-revenue opportunities f…...

One of the weak points of Google+ so far has been, ironically enough, its search. Searches for specific people often went nowhere, and forget ab…...

We’re back at Mashable‘s Social Good Summit with a special liveblog. Mashable founder and CEO Pete Cashmore is about to host a Q…...

A last-ditch effort to save Troy Davis from execution has turned to Twitter and Facebook. Davis was convicted and sentenced to death row in 199…...

A last-ditch effort to save Troy Davis from execution has turned to Twitter and Facebook. Davis was convicted and sentenced to death row in 199…...

Mashable, 92Y and the UN Foundation are excited to get day two of the second annual Social Good Summit under way. The event, held in New York City d…...

After being invite-only for nearly three months, Google+ is opening up to everyone. Writing on its official company blog about the 99 improvem…...

Social gaming juggernaut Zynga has announced Mafia Wars 2, the sequel to its popular gangster Facebook game.The game, which Zynga will only say is…...

Mashable, 92Y and the UN Foundation are excited to get day two of the second annual Social Good Summit under way. The event, held in New York City d…...

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The Wall Street Journal, known in publishing circles for its ability to get users to pay for its content, is attempting to give that content gre…...

Amazon-owned Quidsi, the company behind Diapers.com, Soap.com and Wag.com, is going after the lucrative toy market with the launch of its fourth…...

Orabrush, a small brand best-known for its wacky YouTube videos, has used that fame to snag distribution at Walmart. The $5 tongue scraper ̵…...

Grocery shopping app Ziplist has launched new features for discovering and sharing dishes that expand its capabilities as a recipe box.Because…...

A nasty security bug in Skype‘s iOS app can lead to users’ personal information being stolen. The cross-site scripting (XSS) vulner…...

The Social CEO Series is supported by MessageMaker Social, the social media management system (SMMS) that lets you publish and manage targeted c…...

Spin‘s October issue is all about dance music, and to commemorate it, the magazine has teamed up with Shapemix to offer an interactive rem…...

Devices proffering video capture are nearing ubiquity. Hence, so too are lackluster, unedited video clips. Magisto to the rescue.The Israel-bas…...

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Samsung is considering turning its mobile platform Bada into an open-source project next year, the Wall Street Journal reports citing unnamed so…...

Amazon’s Appstore, originally launched in March 2011 as a competitor to Google’s Android Market, has been a US-only affair – u…...

Google officially rolled out its Google Wallet mobile payment system on Monday. We’ve been using a Sprint Nexus S 4G with Google Wallet fo…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

One Young World, a non-profit that provides an open platform for young people to create positive change, hopes to kick off a movement uniting yo…...

Foursquare has rolled out a new privacy option to help prevent users from unwittingly sharing home addresses with strangers.The update, first s…...

Warner Bros. is gearing up for some big video games this fall. We had a chance to log some hands-on time with Batman: Arkham City and Lord of th…...

The first day of Mashable‘s Social Good Summit has come to a close. Here’s where we discuss what was announced, explore the areas wh…...

Now that Google Wallet has officially rolled out, is it time to ditch your real wallet?Probably not for a few years, experts who follow the mob…...

Facebook plans to roll out a major redesign of user profiles at its f8 developer conference this week, Mashable has learned.Details about the r…...

Gwyneth Paltrow snagged an Emmy on Sunday for her recurring guest spot on Glee, in which she plays a substitute teacher who sings Cee Lo Green&…...

Simon Cowell will return to reality television with the premiere of the highly anticipated music competition show The X Factor. Lead sponsor Pep…...

If you’ve already checked out our gallery of transparent desktop wallpapers, you know that this little trick is just full of awesome.The only t…...

Netflix’s decision to raise prices and its ham-handed marketing of its new Qwikster DVD service has flopped with both consumers and invest…...

Google has raised a lot of digital hairs with its new policy, requiring real names for Google+ users.Cory Doctorow says that real identities are…...

Bravo is cooking up a new mode of storytelling for Top Chef‘s ninth season: to the web and back. Storylines from the new season of the re…...

Google’s mobile payment system, Google Wallet, is now available to the public — for people who use Sprint Nexus S 4G phones and Citi…...

Mashable‘s Social Good Summit is in full swing. David Armano, Edelman Digital’s EVP of Global Innovation and Integration spoke Monday abou…...

Garrr! Sept. 19 be “Talk Like a Pirate Day,” one special occasion Mashable is always happy to celebrate. To help you land-lubbers out, w…...

In a strategic maneuver to become a mobile services company, Opera Software has acquired mobile application platform Handster, the leading indep…...

Cross-platform mobile development company Appcelerator has announced a new marketplace that will let users buy and sell add-ons to its Titanium…...

Charity:Water, the water-focused non-profit that has raised $43 million dollars to date for clean water projects around the world, launched Doll…...

As any marketer will tell you, there are some truly awful times to launch a new product — like August, when few potential customers are p…...

News International, the UK division of News Corp, is expected to pay 3 million pounds ($4.7 million) to settle phone hacking claims made by the…...

Windows 8 is the Sybil of operating systems. Never in my life have I seen two such polar opposite approaches to interface design live side-by-si…...

Here’s a new selling point for eBay: You can buy things on it so quickly, you’ll foil your parents’ attempts to give you things.…...

Canadian pop sensation Justin Bieber is probably the only 17-year-old in the world any early stage startup would love to give large chunks of eq…...

Zynga has rolled out Lighthouse Cove, a new expansion for its flagship FarmVille social game.The goal of Lighthouse Cove is to rebuild the area…...

Mashable, 92Y and the UN Foundation are thrilled to kick off the second annual Social Good Summit. The event is held in New York City during UN Wee…...

London Fashion Week, which kicked off Friday, is showcasing an increased commitment to all things digital this season. Designers and retailers…...

Capital One will be integrated into three Zynga games Monday, exposing the firm to as many as 131.5 million active monthly users of the social g…...

Almost one-third of U.S. adults prefer to be reached by text message rather than a voice call on their mobile phone, according to a study by the…...

The Future of Search Series is supported by SES Chicago Conference and Expo, the leading search, social and display conference. From November 14…...

It’s taken a while, but newspapers across the U.S. are finally ready to leverage all those retailer relationships, build their own mobile…...

The next generation iPad won’t hit the market until 2012, according to J.P. Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz’s research. Although seve…...

Netflix’s abrupt change in strategy includes a new name for the company’s DVD-by-mail service — Qwikster. And unsurprisingly Q…...

Welcome to this morning’s edition of "First To Know,  a series in which we keep you in the know on whats happening in the digital w…...

Although the next generation of Apple‘s iPhone hasn’t yet been released, and no details about the device have been given, Samsung al…...

One thing we all have in common is embarrassing relatives. You’ll suffer a cringe-worthy moment at some point in your life — either on or…...

Mashable took a road trip to the Emmy Awards over the weekend, hobnobbing with the glitterati while bringing home the first-hand social media an…...

Your browser does not support iframes. Watch the Burberry S/S 2012 womenswear collection show here beginning at 4 p.m. BT (11 a.m. ET).After havi…...

LG has launched an Android 2.3-based smartphone with a slide-out, full QWERTY keyboard called Optimus Q2. The device has a 4-inch IPS LCD scr…...

As we start getting into fall and the beginnings of the holiday season, this is the time of year that game companies release as many attractive big-na…...

After staying silent for months, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is now going the distance to win back customer trust.Hastings, in an attempt to quell a…...

The 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards have concluded, with Modern Family, Mad Men and Downton Abbey taking home the big awards.The big social buzz kic…...

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has announced that Netflix will be splitting its DVD and streaming video businesses and rebranding the DVD division to…...

Mashable is now in the midst of an Emmys live blog, and as part of our coverage, we’re taking our readers behind the scenes — through the…...

30 Rock star Alec Baldwin took to his Twitter account hours before the opening of The Emmy Awards to let fans know that FOX had removed a joke h…...

As a genre, the wildlife documentary has its own recognizable rules, conventions and language. This means it’s not necessarily a new phenomenon,…...

On this day in 1977 the Voyager I space probe took the first photograph of the Earth and the Moon together, an image that would give us a new in…...

Ashton Kutcher officially joins the cast of Two and a Half Men on Monday. The social media savvy actor, investor and activist penned an op-ed fo…...

If the Tea Party wants its own dot-com domain name, it might have to pony up as much as $1 million or more. That’s because the domain name…...

The vending machine has come a long way since the first postcard dispensing machines were seen in London in the 1880s. While soda and snack mac…...

Mashable’s live Emmys coverage is presented by the Samsung Galaxy S II, a faster phone for speedier web browsing and access to all your fa…...

The Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid was officially unveiled on Friday, and it’s due to hit the streets in March, 2012. Now the first report…...

Even when we’re away from our social networks, we still like to feel connected. We’ve chosen the top customizable social media accessories…...

Here at Mashable we’re big fans of photos that make you look twice. The “transparent screen” trick shot does just that, offeri…...

The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards hits the airwaves at 8 p.m. ET on FOX, and now there are more ways than ever to enjoy the broadcast, eavesdrop be…...

In 20 years our technology will reach a level of personalization that will enhance every moment of our lives. Well be more physically comfor…...

The features roundup is back and kickin’ more than ever. Tune in as we neatly package all of the past week’s features coverage, anal…...

Working from home is more prevalent and more widely accepted than ever. With 26.2 million teleworkers in the U.S. in 2010, the virtual workforce is ex…...

If your web travels are anything like ours, it seems like every day someones pitching a new online tool thats going to "triple producti…...

This video is quickly going viral, showing an older couple checking out their new computer, not aware that their webcam experimentations are…...

It’s safe to say that AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson has had a pretty awful couple of weeks.When AT&T announced its blockbuster a…...

Mashable Entertainment Editor Christina Warren will be on the scene at the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday. She’…...

The Fall TV Goes Social Series is supported by the Samsung Galaxy S II, a faster phone for speedier web browsing and access to all your favorite…...

The Linux operating system is not just for nerds. Even though you may not realize it, chances are you probably have a version of Linux running right under your nose. It’s found its way into a mu...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

This week two very different types of attacks affected the intersection of politics and social media. President Obama has launched a website to help…...

Facebook has three-quarters of a billion users and shows no sign of slowing down. Just this week it introduced a very Twitter-like and Google+-l…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

For sci-fi fans, a battle has been brewing between Star Trek and Star Wars for 35 years. William Shatner has decided to weigh in with his ow…...

On one level, the research that emerged from HP Labs Friday is unsurprising: we tend to bow to peer pressure, and it’s as true in social m…...

This Sunday, Mashable will be getting up close and personal at the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Our live blog, presented by Samsung Mobile…...

Mashable’s live Emmys coverage is presented by the Samsung Galaxy S II, a faster phone for speedier web browsing and access to all your fa…...

The Reddit community has grown substantially in the last year, and links that hit the front page can send boatloads of valuable traffic to int…...

The Fall TV Goes Social Series is supported by the Samsung Galaxy S II, a faster phone for speedier web browsing and access to all your favorite…...

Non-profits, like many other businesses and organizations, are finding that Tumblr can be a home run for content sharing and storytelling. The v…...

If you haven’t noticed, photos are big on the social web right now. Running a contest is a great way to tap into that content and boost c…...

The next online fad may be brought to you by Schick. The razor brand, a unit of Energizer Holdings, has introduced “razorbombing,”…...

The next online fad may be brought to you by Schick. The razor brand, a unit of Energizer Holdings, has introduced “razorbombing,”…...

London Fashion Week kicked off Friday, and like their counterparts in New York, designers and the press are leveraging the web to showcase their…...

Who will win an Emmy Award on Sunday night? We can’t put you in a time machine, but we do have plenty of stats from both Twitter and the mainstr…...

While many people can claim to be a mayor on Foursquare, one of the social location-based service’s newest members held the title long bef…...

If a prototype from MasterCard ever becomes a commercial product, you’ll be able to order and pay for a pizza by waving at your TV from th…...

It’s fall already, and temperatures are cooling off — but the music is still hot in Turntable. Following a successful series of Summ…...

Bump, the app that makes it simple to exchange information between mobile devices, has surpassed 10 million active users and 50 million downloads.The…...

A host of comedians decided to rip apart classic Star Wars scenes to benefit Stand Up 2 Cancer, a charity that raises money and awareness to put an…...

CBS has rolled out a new Foursquare brand page for its hit reality show, The Amazing Race.The Foursquare brand page coincides with the tenth an…...

The iPhone 5 is likely to make its debut in the next few weeks, but could production and design issues make it a difficult device to find?Apple…...

The Web Design Usability Series is supported by join.me, an easy way to instantly share your screen with anyone. join.me lets you collaborate on…...

Bounce rates are the bane of a blog’s existence. The higher the number, the less engaged the reader (and the more depressed the blogger).…...

Were excited to announce new speakers for the Mashable Media Summit on Nov. 4, 2011, at The TimesCenter in New York City. Speakers from Go…...

Easy-to-pull plugs, snooze button settings and even a simple on/off switch are common alarm clock features that enable oversleeping habits, includi…...

The Tech Innovators Series is supported by Lenovo. Lenovo does not just manufacture technology. They make Do machines — super-powered crea…...

Dyson, the company that brought some panache to vacuums, is now aiming to redefine space heaters with the stylish, but expensive Dyson Hot.The prod…...

Samsung Epic 4G Touch, Sprint’s version of Samsung’s latest smartphone powerhouse the Galaxy S II, is now available to order on Spri…...

Thanks to this weeks advertisers and partners for enabling us to bring you the latest social media news and resources. Mashable’s spons…...

Research in Motion’s troubles continued Friday as its stock fell as much as 23% in pre-market trading, after the company reported a 59% dr…...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comments on proposed revisions, including protections regarding geolocation data, to the Chi…...

The Social Media Infographics Series is supported by Vocus‘ Social Media Strategy Tool, a free, six-step online tool that lets you build a…...

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Today’s Google Doodle celebrates the 118th birthday of Hungarian scientist and Nobel prize winner Albert Szent-Gyrgyi, who is credited w…...

Many Facebook users (us included) noticed that the top navigation bar is now locked on top of the screen even if you scroll the page down. This…...

You might think this Mercedes F125 is an outlandish car, and you’d be right. The combination hydrogen fuel-cell and plug-in hybrid elec…...

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Google is creating a social news sharing app for iPad and Android that will compete directly with Flipboard, named 2010 iPad App of the Year by…...

Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has accumulated more than 5 million subscribers, thanks to a simple trick.On Wednesday, Facebook rolled o…...

Once again, we feed that insatiable demand for iPhone 5 information, this time with unintended leaks from Case-Mate of some telltale iPhone c…...

On Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, Disney is bringing its animated classic, The Lion King back to theaters — this time, with the addition of 3D.First…...

Charlie Sheen, the Grand Warlock of insanity, is getting the full Comedy Central Roast experience. Sheen will surrender himself to the vulgar pr…...

Not content with unveiling 16 Super-Earths earlier this week, astronomers at NASA’s Kepler Mission revealed Thursday that they have also d…...

When Facebook launched its Subscribe button on Wednesday, many were quick to note its implications for journalists, celebrities and other though…...

Apple‘s brand is worth $39.3 billion, or 33% more than it was at the start of the year, according to a study from consulting firm Brand Fi…...

Google has unveiled the first developer application programming interfaces for Google+, the company’s new social network.The launch is th…...

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A just-released beta version of Skype for Mac gives users the ability to message and call Facebook friends, and features a Facebook News Feed in…...

The Social Brands Series is supported by Spredfast, a social media management platform provider helping organizations unlock social business pot…...

If you are or ever were a Windows user, you’re likely familiar with the Blue Screen of Death (BSoD). The bug check screen, with its line…...

Some Amazon Kindle Special Offers customers will soon see local daily deal offers when they glance at their idle Kindles. The new screensaver ma…...

Microfinance is a term for lending money to low-income individuals. These individuals typically dont have access to the same banking opportu…...

Klout has released a new feature that lets users gain insights on top content influencers as well as users who have received the most +Ks for re…...

Wilco is asking fans for videos to enhance its current tour. The band is seeking user footage through Vimeo, which will be used to create a specifi…...

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 8.9, whose retail debut has been rumored since March, is finally hitting stores.Best Buy began taking pre-orders on…...

The United Nations (UN) and its philanthropic arm, the United Nations Foundation, have been on a headlong sprint to change the world by 2015. Th…...

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Evolta, Panasonic’s tiny robot, is gearing up to compete in the Hawaii Ironman Triathalon race beginning Oct. 24. Most athletes shudder…...

Evolta, Panasonic’s tiny robot, is gearing up to compete in the Hawaii Ironman Triathlon race beginning Oct. 24. Most athletes shudder w…...

Mobile ad network InMobi has raised $200 million in financing from SoftBank to counter Apple and Google in the fast-growing market.The investme…...

Social book list Goodreads has accumulated a database of 190 million books by encouraging its six million registered users to share their reviews with friends....

Groupon‘s IPO, which had been pushed back because of market conditions, is now back on track, according to a report.The company is now pl…...

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer expressed disappointment at Windows Phone 7 sales during Microsoft’s financial analyst meeting Wednesday."…...

The Extraordinary Entrepreneurs Series is supported by Diet Coke. Now, the drink that helps you stay extraordinary brings you extraordinary pe…...

The uproar over Netflixs new pricing structure appears to have been more than just talk, as the streaming movie and DVD-by-mail service has l…...

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Windows 8 will have two versions of Internet Explorer 10 — a desktop version and the Metro version, which is optimized for tablets. Part…...

Twitter has announced the launch of the service in five new languages: Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog and Malay. This bring…...

If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable‘s Job Lists section gathers together…...

Club Penguin, the Disney-owned virtual world for kids, is making its debut on mobile devices with the release of Puffle Launch for iOS Thursday.…...

NASA has unveiled an animation of a 320-foot-tall Space Launch System (SLS) that could be the most powerful in the agency’s arsenal since the…...

Music service MOG is rolling out a free version of its subscription-streaming offering on Thursday, Sept. 15.Users will have access to MOG…...

News.me, the Betaworks-incubated iPad application for discovering news articles experts and friends see on Twitter, became an independent compan…...

A man and a woman in their 20s were tortured and hanged from a pedestrian bridge in a border town for denouncing a drug cartel on Internet forum…...

PR firm SimplyZesty manages to cram the evolution of digital distribution into a punchy three-minute video. Starting in 1970, the video tracks the r…...

It’s been a great year for social good and digital philanthropy.The Internet has been abuzz with ways to create change using social tools…...

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Formspring is releasing its first mobile app on Tuesday -- and is entering the photo sharing space at the same time....

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LivingSocial launched a 50% off deal at Whole Foods Markets Tuesday, in its highest profile deal since it offered the same discount at Amazon in…...

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The Samsung-Apple patent war is far from over. After numerous patent lawsuits from Apple, Samsung has responded with another lawsuit of its own…...

Are you annoyed by the fact that all those MacBooks strut around with their glowing Apple logos, and their little brother, the iPhone, has to se…...

Microsoft is set to unveil the next-generation of Windows tomorrow. The new operating system, currently known as Windows 8, is the tech giant…...

Facebook has begun testing a new feature that lets active users group their email notifications into summary emails.“We’re testin…...

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The Fall TV season officially kicks off this week — and CBS.com is celebrating with two weeks of social media events for fans.Starting Mo…...

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Samsung hopes it can entice developers to create apps that can connect televisions, phones, tablets and laptops. For the second year in a row, S…...

The breathless anticipation swirling around the upcoming iPhone 5 release, and the runaway success of the iPad 2, may make it seem like Apple is…...

European astronomers announced Monday they’ve discovered 50 new planets, including 16 so-called Super-Earths, one of which is potentially…...

The trend in American society is to show up underdressed for big events. Many of us know someone who could turn up for a wedding or a funeral…...

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When Americans are online, they spend almost a quarter of their time at social networking sites, says a report released by Nielsen on Monday....

When Americans are online, they spend almost a quarter of their time at social networking sites, says a report released by Nielsen on Monday....

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Simple sharing service Posterous is shedding its blog origins in favor of becoming a full-featured social network. The startup has dramatically…...

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Glenn Beck’s second act, as an online entrepreneur, seems to be shaping up as a success.The former Fox News personality, who left his TV…...

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Giving your phone number to a pushy salesman or posting it on Craigslist no longer needs to include the risk of unending unwanted calls....

Giving your phone number to a pushy salesman or posting it on Craigslist no longer needs to include the risk of unending unwanted calls....

HTC, a company that builds smartphones based on Android and Windows Phone 7 operating systems, is mulling a purchase of a new mobile OS, HTC CEO…...

The Boston Globe took the wraps off the new bostonglobe.com Monday. A year ago, the publication announced that the online version of its news…...

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Amazon is planning to launch a service that would offer customers access to a library of books for a fixed monthly fee, the Wall Street Journal…...

It was a weekend of somber reflection as we remembered the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the United States. We found a u…...

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It might be considered surprising that a platform that limits its users to 140 characters has so many literary-themed accounts. Our favorite of these…...

After saying she wouldn’t step down from Yahoo’s board of directors, Carol Bartz has resigned from the board. Bartz’s role as…...

As we continue to work through our Angry Birds addiction, this playful infographic offers some consolation. We’re not alone in our attraction to…...

Thanks largely to improvements in mobile technology as well as the influx of photo-hungry fashion bloggers, more fashion show attendees than e…...

Razer calls its Mamba mouse the “first true wireless gaming mouse.” Released this summer, the 2012 model of the Mamba retails for…...

Years ago, if a marketer wanted to run a contest, hed have to run print ads and hope that people would take the time to fill out an entry fo…...

Every year since 1985, Billboard has named a song of the summer, and this year the coveted title goes to LMFAO’s “Party Rock Anthe…...

These three startups put a new spin on established online staples: digital books, identity and classifieds....

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Everyone has a 9/11 story, so here’s mine: I was riding the NJ Transit train across the Meadowlands on the way to my job in Manhattan when…...

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The “Script Kiddies” have struck again, this time hacking the Twitter account of NBC News, and falsely reporting that an airliner had cras…...

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The theme of this week’s roundup is: fresh. As in cool. Just check out our editor’s picks. We covered money and Beyonce. No one in t…...

As the 10-year anniversary of September 11 approaches, news websites throughout the world have been organizing social and digital media projects…...

As the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks approaches, news websites throughout the world have been organizing social and…...

So you thought planting crops and ploughing fields was the quintessential casual game activity on Facebook? Think again. As we reported two wee…...

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Remember when a company memo telling employees they can’t take any time off in a two-week period was an occasion for gloom? That’s c…...

Prodigy Boards. Netscape. ICQ Chats. That awful 56K dialup sound that can still haunt your nightmares. The conversation sparked by our story In…...

Does posting to Facebook via third-party apps such as Hootsuite or TweetDeck make any difference to how engaged your fans are? Does FacebookR…...

Does posting to Facebook via third-party apps such as Hootsuite or TweetDeck make any difference to how engaged your fans are? Does FacebookR…...

Does posting to Facebook via third-party apps make any difference to how engaged your fans are? Does Facebook’s algorithm discriminate aga…...

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Trash Tycoon is a green-themed game for Facebook from social gaming startup Guerillapps. The game, which launched this week, teaches players abo…...

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The majority of the 9/11 remembrance exhibit in the New York Times’ lobby focuses on the tragedy of 10 years ago. However, one digital galler…...

Tumblr, the popular New York-based blog and social networking service, surpassed 10 billion total posts on Friday.The company celebrated the oc…...

If you want to make processors 1,000 times faster, you’re going to need some serious technology, right? That would be the conventional…...

Hundreds of Groupon sales department employees have filed a class-action lawsuit against the company charging it failed to pay overtime. Ranita…...

Reports have surfaced that AOL and Yahoo are once again discussing combining the two companies. According to Bloomberg, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong i…...

Reports have surfaced that AOL and Yahoo are once again discussing combining the two languishing Internet companies. According to Bloomberg, AO…...

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Where were you in 1996? If you were in cyberspace, surfing the World Wide Web, chances are you were waiting a long time for pages to load, laughing at…...

Zynga’s on a roll with the recent release of Adventure World, a Facebook game that offers more complexity than your average FarmVille. WeR…...

The financially ailing Sprint Nextel may offer consumers a solid reason to use its services this fall — an unlimited data plan for the iPh…...

Social media and smartphones are disrupting the established patterns and practices for B2C interactions. To be successful, businesses have to e…...

Nike’s build-up for its long-awaited “Marty McFly shoe,” the Nike Air Mag, continues with YouTube clips from Back to the Future st…...

Apple leads U.S. smartphone manufacturers in customer satisfaction, according to a new survey by J.D. Power and Associates. It’s the sixt…...

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Samsung is planning to start using Windows in addition to Android on its tablet PCs, according to a report.The company is planning to make the…...

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Although Windows 8 is not slated to hit the market before 2012, we’ve already begun to see glimpses of what we can expect from Microsoft&#…...

It’s New York Fashion Week, which means designers are unveiling collections that might not hit stores for up to six months. Chances are,…...

Google Maps for Android has been updated to version 5.10.0, which brings two new nifty features: the ability to attach photos to Place reviews,…...

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Facebook has begun testing a slew of changes to News Feed, including friend list filters and smart lists that automatically categorizes your fri…...

Google has finally launched an iOS app for Blogger, giving the blog network’s millions of users a simple way to write, manage and publis…...

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Give Twitter CEO Dick Costolo credit: He’s a smooth operator. In a chat with tech press Thursday morning, he offered a list of eye-poppin…...

President Barack Obama is set to deliver a highly-anticipated speech to a joint session of Congress on his plan to create jobs.The speech, which wi…...

NBC upgraded its iPad app Thursday so users can watch entire shows on their tablets. The network held off on featuring full episodes when the ap…...

Give Twitter CEO Dick Costolo credit: He’s a smooth operator. In a chat with tech press Thursday morning, he offered a list of eye-poppin…...

In just 48 hours, Amanda Palmer and Neil Gaiman have raised over $65,000 to fund their upcoming West Coast tour using Kickstarter. The pair fa…...

When looking at the U.S. economy, the only thing that can be said with certainty is that we are in a period of extreme uncertainty. Consumer co…...

Desperate times or not, everyone could use a refresher course on the state of the job market these days. And when it comes to the tech industry,…...

If you were wondering how Motorola came up with the Droid Bionic phone, this Verizon Wireless ad offers a Matrix-style creation myth.In the 60-seco…...

Is “Hey, it’s for work!” the new “I read it for the articles”? According to this infographic, based on data from Harris…...

Social checkin and recommendation service GetGlue launched a new business tool Thursday that’s dedicated to helping GetGlue partners and m…...

It seems odd to turn on the TV and already see large, heavily-padded men running around a well-manicured field with pigskin, but NFL opening day…...

Kiva has released a data visualization video showing what happens when 620,000 lenders fund 615,000 people in need around the planet. The video star…...

Twitter has 100 million active users logging in at least once a month and 50 million active users every day, CEO Dick Costolo revealed Thursday.…...

A trio of ad industry executives in Kentucky are using Kickstarter to finance a Super Bowl ad promoting their home state. So far, they’ve…...

Digital media has become an integral part one of the fashion industry’s most celebrated event, Fashions Night Out, which will be hel…...

The Extraordinary Entrepreneurs Series is supported by Diet Coke. Now, the drink that helps you stay extraordinary brings you extraordinary pe…...

Carol Bartz says Yahoo‘s board of directors “f***ed me over” and intends to remain on the board after being fired as CEO.Bart…...

Gina Bianchini, the former CEO of Ning, is launching a new website on Thursday that aims to translate experiences into step-by-step projects....

Google has placed one of its biggest bets on location to-date, acquiring local reviews giant Zagat. Writing on the companys official blog,…...

Remember that scene in Batman where he’s able to see the whole city through people’s cellphones, Mobli CEO and founder Moshiko Hogeg…...

Nike appears to be introducing a self-lacing shoe known in sneakerhead circles as the “Marty McFly shoe” because it seems to be based on…...

Nike has introduced a self-lacing shoe known in sneakerhead circles as the “Marty McFly shoe” because it seems to be based on technology…...

On Sept. 8, 1966, the dream of producer Gene Roddenberry came true: The first regular episode of Star Trek aired, beginning one of the greatest sci-fi…...

The Korean Fair Trade Commission raided Google‘s office in Seoul over concerns that the search engine giant was restricting access to its…...

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Fashion designer and CDFA President Diane von Furstenberg is ramping up promotions for today’s third annual Fashion’s Night Out &#…...

After patent infringement lawsuits in Australia, South Korea and Germany, Apple has now sued Samsung in Japan on similar grounds. It accuses Sam…...

The Playing For Change Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to bringing music and arts education to underprivileged children around the world, is debu…...

The time has come: Motorola’s long-expected Droid Bionic is now available in Verizon stores. The latest 4G Android smartphone to come fro…...

Facebook, in collaboration with The National September 11 Memorial & Museum, will ask members to update their profile photos or dedicate th…...

Old Spice is taking a new direction with its latest campaign, by featuring multiple spokesmen — none of which are Isaiah Mustafa.The effort,…...

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One of the things we hear a lot about in Silicon Valley is how cheap and easy it is to launch a startup these days. After all, high-quality ope…...

If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable‘s Job Lists section gathers together…...

Klout, the startup tracking social media users’ influence across 10 different networks, has calculated scores for more than 100 million pe…...

Eight Republican presidential candidates are scheduled to face off in a debate at the Reagan Library at 8 p.m. ET. For the first time, newcomer to…...

Eight Republican presidential candidates are scheduled to face off in a debate at the Reagan Library at 8 p.m. ET. For the first time, newcomer to…...

Eight Republican presidential candidates are scheduled to face off in a debate at the Reagan Library at 8 p.m. ET. For the first time, newcomer to…...

In the next seven years, more than a million jobs will open up that require specialized technology skills, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Stati…...

Lil Wayne’s 10th studio album, The Carter IV, has broken iTunes sales records — with 348,000 digital albums sold in just four days.…...

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Just two years after its inception, Fashion’s Night Out — a night of shopping and celebration that takes place across the globe on…...

Facebook has announced that former Clinton Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles has been added to its board of directors. Bowles served as Bowles serv…...

An unlikely social media advertiser — Zyrtec — has unleashed a YouTube game featuring dogs, Queen Latifah and hidden Samsung Galaxy…...

Facebook‘s revenues doubled in the first half of the year to $1.6 billion, according to a report.Reuters says Facebook’s net incom…...

Evidence is mounting that a photo of a plate of sushi — of all things — may have been taken by Apple’s next-generation iPhon…...

Facebook will launch a music service later this month, we reported last week. Facebook is partnering with top music services Spotify, MOG and R…...

With each new school year, students have even more reason to spend academic time online. My nephews cheerily informed me that they wont be n…...

Professionals no longer must live in New York City for a volunteer matching service called Catchafire to help them donate their skills for a cause....

Many women have been surprised by a marriage proposal, but Marquita Arguello is the first woman to StumbleUpon one.Arguello, a 23-year-old de…...

Outrage over Netflix‘s apparent decision to limit concurrent content streams to one per customer may have been for naught. The company has…...

Google Offers, the search giant’s daily deals competitor to Groupon, is going live in Austin, Texas; Boston; Washington, D.C.; Denver; and…...

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Twitter is finalizing deals with partners and is on course to launch ads in the UK in October, according to a recent report. Twitter has been t…...

New York Fashion Week is not only the most glamorous semi-annual event in the fashion industry, it’s also a mega-networking opportunity f…...

Zara launched full ecommerce functionality in the U.S. Wednesday, beating rival H&M to the punch by half a year.Consumers can now shop t…...

We all have friends or friends of friends in our social networks who just don’t know the rules. Now there’s a way to gently educate…...

Television has come a long way during the past decade. A new infographic from deals site VoucherCodes.co.uk shows just how much, illustrating the chan…...

LinkedIn is adding a new “Volunteer Experience & Causes” field to profiles, the company announced Wednesday. The section will l…...

Welcome to this morning’s edition of "First To Know,  a series in which we keep you in the know on whats happening in the digital w…...

On Wednesday, The New York Times and public radio station WNYC launched SchoolBook, a website to provide news, data and discussion about New Yo…...

Two years ago, Bing partnered up with Twitter to include tweets next to Web search results. Now, Microsoft’s search engine has extended it…...

Two years ago, Bing partnered with Twitter to include tweets next to search results. Now, Microsoft’s search engine has extended its partn…...

The iPad 2 is already a very thin device – 0.34 inches, to be exact – but the next generation might be even thinner and lighter, tha…...

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Netflix has started to restrict its users from streaming more than one movie at a time as part of its price hike. The change could have a maj…...

Netflix has started to restrict its users from streaming more than one movie at a time as part of its price hike. The change could have a maj…...

Netflix has started to restrict its users from streaming more than one movie at a time as part of its price hike. The change could have a ma…...

Investors welcomed news of Yahoo CEO Carol Bartzs firing enthusiastically in after-hours trading on Tuesday evening, with shares of the compa…...

I love libraries and bookstores. I love the tactile, olfactory and social experiences these physical spaces allow. Clearly the Internet has giv…...

Facebook has updated its iPhone app with a slew of new features and privacy controls, many of which mirror recent enhancements to the website.F…...

Yahoo has formed an “Executive Leadership Council” to govern the struggling Internet company in the wake of Carol Bartz’s firi…...

Video is increasingly becoming a preferred medium for online communication. Current research suggests that the emotional connection of video is…...

It’s finally happened: Yahoo has fired CEO Carol Bartz. We know that Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock informed her of the news today because of…...

Carol Bartz confirmed that she is no longer the CEO of Yahoo in a memo that appears to have been sent from her iPad to all employees of the comp…...

Carol Bartz’s tumultuous tenure as the CEO of Yahoo came to an abrupt end on Tuesday, Mashable has confirmed with sources close to the com…...

An update to Google Takeout, the search giant’s data export service, now allows Google Voice users to retrieve all of their account data.…...

Carol Bartz’s tumultuous tenure as the CEO of Yahoo came to an abrupt end on Tuesday, Mashable has confirmed with sources close to the com…...

Social news website Reddit has announced that it has spun off from parent company Conde Nast and become a separate operation — albeit one…...

Registered trademark and brand holders will get a chance to secure .xxx domains Wednesday, if only to fend off cybersquatters.The ICM Registry,…...

When it comes to spreading popular content around the web, where you post matters. A study that link-shortening service Bit.ly released on its b…...

Miramax announced Tuesday that it will bring hundreds of its titles to Netflix in Latin America.Netflix announced its formal rollout plans for…...

You can rent some pretty classy places on Airbnb — the country of Lichtenstein, say, or a Swiss ski resort. But how could those places pos…...

Citing volatile market conditions, Groupon is rethinking the timing of its IPO, according to a report.The company isn’t canceling its IPO…...

Online retail giant Amazon is about to try out a locker-based delivery system at select 7-Eleven stores, according to multiple reports.The new…...

Imaginative freelancers and open-minded collaborators come together each day to bounce ideas and innovate in coworking spaces. These shared off…...

Less than a week after the U.S. Justice Department stepped in to try to prevent AT&T from buying T-Mobile, Sprint Nextel has jumped into th…...

Checking in to locations with geosocial services like Foursquare is the least popular activity among smartphone users, finds a recent survey by…...

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Comedic songwriters Pantless Knights are at it again with a new, tech-related tribute video honoring Steve Jobs. The video re-works a popular Jay-Z…...

On Facebook, Twitter, and Google+, its all about the feed. Tidbits of information, usually about current happenings, move down the screen at a sto…...

More than four months after hackers brought down its PlayStation Network, accessing the personal information of more than 100 million users, Son…...

Nokia’s instantly recognizable default ringtone has hardly changed since its 1994 release. Now, the mobile giant is ready to make over the…...

A Research In Motion investor proposes that the ailing company should sell itself or spin off its patents to appease shareholders, according to…...

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Apple is opening its first official store in Hong Kong this month, Bloomberg reports. The store will be in the International Finance Center Mall…...

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While those of us in the United States dove into a three-day Labor Day weekend, the rest of the world was still humming along, and your Mashable…...

Remember that snazzy Sony Tablet S we wrote about a couple of days ago? You can now pre-order one at Sony and Amazon, with the expected shipping…...

Everyone loves a good rainbow. Even the most world-weary of folk can’t help oohing and ahhing when the colorful spectrums of light brighten up t…...

New York Fashion Week kicks off Sept. 7, and once again designers and the press are leveraging the web to reach virtual audiences far larger t…...

You might expect social media superstars to be giving virtual high fives and tweeting with delight at the idea of a suggested users list on Go…...

The union of music and advertising dates back to radio’s infancy. Now, the world’s biggest companies are infusing their commercials…...

Google will discontinue news-reading tool Fast Flip, to shift resources to its more widely used products. It will be removed from Google News an…...

There are no rules to naming a startup. And most entrepreneurs do assume that the name they choose will change before their businesses really start to…...

Should Amazon be required to collect sales tax on online purchases? The behemoth online retailer remains at odds with California legislators ove…...

A private, Chicago-based institution will be the first to put forth a deeply discounted deal on tuition via Groupon.In an effort to bolster int…...

Netflix on Monday began offering its video streaming service in Brazil and plans to offer streaming in 43 Latin American and Caribbean countries…...

A Facebook security flaw – or, perhaps, a misunderstanding – lets Page admins boot the creator of the original Page from admin statu…...

Today’s Google doodle celebrates the birthday of Queen’s legendary singer Freddie Mercury, and it’s definitely one of the most…...

Today’s Google doodle celebrates the birthday of Queen’s legendary singer Freddie Mercury, and it’s definitely one of the most…...

Today’s Google doodle celebrates the birthday of Queen’s legendary singer Freddie Mercury, and it’s definitely one of the most…...

A woman — armed with a Nexus One and the Google Maps mobile app — recently completed a scavenger hunt in New York City that led to a…...

What might the 2011 version of Orson Welles’s War of the World‘s radio broadcast look like using today’s fastest method of inf…...

Trey Pennington, a well-known social media personality, died Sunday in Greenville, S.C., of an apparent suicide. Pennington ran a consulting pr…...

Amazon has begun testing a redesign of its retail site — and it could foreshadow the launch of Amazon’s own tablet, according to r…...

Beyonce entered the world on Sept. 4, 1981. Now it’s thirty years later, and she’s one of the most recognizable faces on the plane…...

To mark the 13th anniversary of Google’s inception, we’ve pulled together our top 10 G-themed accessories from all around the web. From l…...

Animated GIFs have gone far beyond dancing babies and cats playing the piano. Occupying a twilight zone between still photography and full-mot…...

Best Buy, you’re going to need to plug those leaks, lest you incur the wrath of Apple. Case in point: This Best Buy internal document u…...

What were you up to 13 years ago? Maybe you were perfecting the ideal AIM screen name. Or you might have been surfing the “WestHollywood&#…...

The role of the resume has remained constant throughout its 500 years of existence — the point of the resume is to get a job.Relative to other…...

In a world where theres always "an app for that,  more small businesses see the value in creating their own mobile apps. The technical kn…...

NASA has released its “Eyes on the Solar System” 3D environment, a free web browser-based application that lets you navigate a 3D…...

The Joy of Tech takes us on a grand tour of the various types of social media avatars you’ll encounter as you navigate this vast series of tubes…...

Haven’t you heard? Planking is so mid-2011. As the calendar turns to September and we look forward to Fall, the new Internet meme du jour…...

As we get closer to the rumored release date of the iPhone 5, yet another clue about its true nature has surfaced today. Here’s a new…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

Summer may be lazing into fall, but we’re just ramping it up! Brought to Mashable readers exclusively, we bring you the weekly roundup.Th…...

Even if you’ve done everything you can to banish paper from your office, those little white sheets can still creep up on you.You’…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

Michael Arrington, the editor of popular tech blog network TechCrunch has resigned and will run a $20 million venture capital fund run by the en…...

We’ve all had it happen: “This username is already in use. Please try again.” People have taken our vanity URLs, our names,…...

This week’s convergence of politics and digital is all about debate and how it’s filtered through social media.In the past week, fo…...

Inside the social media bubble, it seems like everyone knows how to use Twitter, Facebook and Google+. But the truth is, while most businesses…...

Hulu is receiving bids from up to five potential buyers, including Dish Network, according to a report.The potential buyers’ bids all inc…...

Amazon’s rumored tablet will sport a 7-inch screen, run Android and sell for $250, according to a report.The device, called “Amazon…...

Volkswagen has designed a unique single-seat electric sports car it calls NILS.The radically designed concept vehicle is inspired by open-w…...

Google is mulling a Twitter-like suggested user feature for Google Plus.Bradley Horowitz, vice president of product at Google, floated the idea via a…...

Dish Network is preparing to launch its own movie streaming service to compete with Netflix, according to a new report. The company acquired mos…...

Google will soon shutter Aardvark, the social search and question-and-answer service it purchased for $50 million early last year.“As par…...

For the final installment of the Summer Fridays Turntable.fm room — brought to you by Mashable and Musebox — Nat and Alex Wolff of N…...

Google +1 buttons are becoming more ubiquitous thanks to an update that carries them over to the mobile web.The mobile-optimized +1 button made…...

Many of us remember how fun (not to mention therapeutic) it was to pour our innermost thoughts into a pen-and-paper diary, but how many of us take the…...

Facebook has introduced a “Like” extension for the Chrome browser. Now you might be asking: Wasn’t there already a third-part…...

What will happen to webOS, the mobile operating system HP purchased from Palm Inc. for $1.2 billion last year? That’s still up in the air.…...

Another day, another iPhone 5 rumor. If the latest reports are true, Apple’s next iPhone will be considerably thinner and somewhat wider t…...

Blues-rock duo The Black Keys chose YouTube to announce the upcoming album from their side project Blakroc, a collaboration with hip-hop entrepreneur…...

When the Google mobile ads team was looking for the best way to promote the Google Search app for iPhone, the company turned to its in-house AdM…...

Comic books have finally gone fully digital with DC’s release of Same Day Digital. The program will release digital versions of new comic…...

Are you looking to get a job in social media? Of course, we’d highly recommend jumping into this lively line of work, but the field is highly co…...

Apple has agreed to make older versions of Final Cut Studio 3 available for purchase, following several months of customer backlash against the…...

Recently, online properties like Hulu, MSN and Flixster have been caught using a tougher version of the common cookie. These "supercookies …...

AT&T has a plan to save the $39 billion T-Mobile acquisition blocked by the U.S. government, reports Reuters quoting sources familiar with…...

Welcome to this morning’s edition of "First To Know,  a series in which we keep you in the know on whats happening in the digital w…...

The Web Design Usability Series is supported by join.me, an easy way to instantly share your screen with anyone. join.me lets you collaborate on…...

Thanks to this weeks advertisers and partners for enabling us to bring you the latest social media news and resources. Mashable’s spons…...

Acer has jumped on the Ultrabook bandwagon — the new class of ultra-portable laptops pushed by Intel — with Aspire S3, officially un…...

HTC has announced two new Windows Phone 7 smartphones: HTC Titan and HTC Radar. The Titan is an enormous device: with a 4.7-inch, WVGA (800 x 4…...

Oprah Winfrey is coming to Facebook next week. On September 8, the TV star will be the one answering questions rather than asking them, appearin…...

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your st…...

Social brand marketing service Wildfire has launched a Facebook App focused on creating better content for Facebook’s Sponsored Stories.F…...

“With Apples upcoming deep integration of Twitter into iOS 5, there is an opportunity for us, together, to take the ecosystem to a new…...

It’s a safe bet that Ken Block, a professional rally driver, and Danny MacAskill, a Scottish cyclist, are obscure to most members of the p…...

People are naturally social creatures. That’s what makes social media such a powerful concept. Social media channels allow human beings to sort…...

Netflix is having a rough day. Not only did the movie rental and subscription streaming service invoke its controversial price hike today, but o…...

Tumblr has earned much of its popularity in the fashion world, and rightly so. We’ve even lauded the company for its efforts — parti…...

Unless you’re fortunate enough to be deliriously happy with your professional life, the odds are high that youll be looking for a diff…...

Google has launched a comprehensive site allowing users to post and vote for questions ahead of the next GOP primary debate.The upcoming debate, co…...

Domino’s Japan is boldly going where no fast food chain has gone before: the moon.That’s the premise, anyway, of a new site the cha…...

A malicious email is circulating that purports to come from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and leaves computers infected with malware. The FT…...

Were thrilled to share the latest agenda for this years Social Good Summit, which now includes Geena Davis, Nicholas Negroponte, Barbara…...

Foursquare has added five new languages to its app: Bahasa Indonesian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Thai.To check in using those languages…...

Popular streaming service Hulu is now available to customers in Japan, as part of the company’s first international expansion. Japanese v…...

What would happen if you took Legend of Zelda and turned it into a social game? You might get something like Zynga‘s newest game, Adventur…...

Patents are a source of constant lawsuits between large tech companies like Apple, Microsoft and Samsung. They’re one reason Google wants to pay…...

The Extraordinary Entrepreneurs Series is supported by Diet Coke. Now, the drink that helps you stay extraordinary brings you extraordinary pe…...

Googles Chrome web browser launched three years ago Thursday, a milestone the company marked on its official blog with an interactive infogra…...

You really like your coffee, don’t you? In a month where Steve Jobs stepped down as Apple’s CEO, Google acquired Motorola Mobility…...

The days of Netflix‘s $9.99 per month combined streaming and DVD plan have come to an end. Starting Thursday, the price of the same servic…...

Although some publishers continue to resist Apple’s recently altered in-app subscription policies, a growing number are rolling out subscr…...

The Social Brands Series is supported by Spredfast, a social media management platform provider helping organizations unlock social business pot…...

Amazon has announced the limited beta launch of its @author program, which lets you pose questions to authors through your Kindle device and Ama…...

Theres no shortage of articles that examine the qualities of a successful entrepreneur. But after working with countless entrepreneurs and b…...

Spotify is releasing its API for iOS Wednesday. The red hot music streaming service, which recently made its U.S. debut, will open its catalogu…...

Competition from a strong fourth player would help the consumer, the U.S. Justice Department argued in its filing to block the AT&T-T-Mobil…...

Sony has revealed the specifications and launch dates for its two forthcoming tablet devices, Sony Tablet S and Sony Tablet P. Although both ar…...

Sony has revealed the specifications and launch dates for its two forthcoming tablet devices, Sony Tablet S and Sony Tablet P. Although both ar…...

After getting smacked down by the theater chains, subscription movie ticket service MoviePass is back for a second chance.Earlier this summer,…...

Google is launching a new Gmail web app and updates to Calendar and Docs, in an effort to increase its products’ offline utility.Google u…...

One of the most powerful tablets on the market, HTC Puccini, is coming to AT&T with a new name: Jetstream. The Android 3.1 Honeycomb devic…...

Sony’s latest entertainment device looks like it was lifted from a sci-fi movie. On Wednesday, the company unveiled HMZ-T1, a “pers…...

The Global Innovation Series is supported by BMW i, a new concept dedicated to providing mobility solutions for the urban environment. It delive…...

AT&T’s proposed $39 billion takeover of T-Mobile hit a major snag on Tuesday when the U.S. Justice Department filed to block the merg…...

AT&T’s proposed $39 billion takeover of T-Mobile hit a major snag on Tuesday when the U.S. Justice Department filed to block the merg…...

Your next Windows Phone could be named “Jedi” or “Force” if an unofficial poll from a Nokia exec carries any weight.C…...

Evolving its traditional fall New York Times advertising blitz, Ralph Lauren will be the lone sponsor of the media outlet’s iPad app for…...

The Financial Times app has been pulled from Apple’s iOS after the two parties were unable to reach a compromise over a subscription model…...

Social media crises are on the rise, but 76% of those that occurred since 2001 could have been diminished or averted with the proper social medi…...

Welcome to this morning’s edition of "First To Know,  a series in which we keep you in the know on whats happening in the digital w…...

Samsung’s flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S II, will soon be available in the U.S. from AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile. You won&…...

Samsung’s flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S II, will soon be available in the U.S. from AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile. You won&…...

Since it became the top smartphone platform in the U.S. at the beginning of the year, Android’s growth remained unmatched by its competito…...

Digital music retailer eMusic has teamed up with music intelligence company The Echo Nest to launch a series of music discovery applications.Th…...

\n\n\nTumblr, the simple sharing service and blog alternative, continues to attract a record number of visitors each month. \nAccording to comScore, Tu…...

Tumblr, the simple sharing service and blog alternative, continues to attract a record number of visitors each month. According to comScore, Tu…...

Zynga has released the first trailer for Adventure World, the company’s newest social game.The 37-second trailer shows off a slew of new maps…...

Users sort through its 170,000 library of design photos to make ideabooks of home design ideas....

Users sort through its 170,000 library of design photos to make ideabooks of home design ideas....

Fashion’s having a little fun of the dancing variety lately, as Lanvin’s fall campaign video (above) suggests.The video, which w…...

Google and Apple continue to eat up more of the smartphone market, while RIM and Microsoft continue to lose ground.According to new data from c…...

Google and Apple continue to eat up more of the smartphone market, while RIM and Microsoft continue to lose ground.According to new data from c…...

In tablets generally and the iPad particularly, consumers have found a device conducive to reading news.It’s no surprise then that a growing…...

Uniformed U.S. military personnel serving abroad can use Gmail’s phone calling feature for free. The promotion starts now and runs through…...

Imagine if government agencies made social games. Who wouldn’t enjoy the Federal Reserve’s Asset-Backed SecuritiesVille, or the Ce…...

Students who buy or rent a textbook from Chegg will no longer need to wait for it to arrive in the mail before they can start their homework. T…...

“There’s a huge mismatch between apps and the web,” says Dalton Caldwell, co-founder of Mixed Media Labs. Caldwell’s cur…...

Subscription streaming service MOG is now available on the Boxee Box, bringing MOG’s library of 11 million songs to Boxee users, availabl…...