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Keep Tabs on Your Data Consumption with Consume for iPhone
It’s no secret that iPhone users are data whores . Whether it’s the access they have to data-connect applications, the ability they possess to stream video and audio, or how they utilize the Web browsing experience in general, iPhone owne...
The Top 10 Most Watched Web Series, November 2009
It’s the beginning of December, which means it’s time to take stock of the web series that captured your attention in November. In case you’re not familiar with our round up of the most popular web shows , each month we look to our ...
Mozilla Guy to Users: Leave Google, Switch to Bing
You can start a company with the best intentions, but when that company grows into an enormous entity like Google, it starts being so important to itself that those intentions often take a back seat to company’s ambitions. After Google’s ...
What Do Seniors Do Online? Visit Facebook and YouTube, of Course [STATS]
We’ve known for a while that Facebook users are getting a lot older , but now new data released by Nielsen reveals that the number of seniors (65 and older) using the web has increased by 6 million in the last five years. Not only that, but nea...
AT&T’s New iPhone App Lets You Complain About AT&T
iPhone owners may love Apple’s sexy mobile device , but they absolutely can’t stand AT&T . It ranks dead last in customer satisfaction for dropped calls and spotty 3G service, a sore spot that Verizon has been poking at with new ads ...
Popeye Creator E.C. Segar Gets Spinach With His Google Logo
If you grew up watching cartoons like I did, then it’s impossible not to have known Popeye the Sailor, the Olive-loving, spinach-eating hero who used his unusually large arms and magical spinach powers to thwart the evil schemes of Brutus and o...
Why Facebook Chose to Limit Google and Spare Twitter Search
Google really unleashed a torrent of news and updates today. While events such as the launch of Google Goggles are very interesting, the big news is clearly the launch of real-time search within Google . Now as events unfold, Google will capture the ...
Boxee and D-Link Partner For Boxee Box
The other big announcement at tonight’s Boxee Beta Launch is the Boxee Box . Boxee runs on Mac OS X, Windows and Ubuntu Linux, but the plan has always been to expand to other set-top boxes, consumer electronics and even Boxee specific boxes. Th...
Kenna, Jessica Biel, and Social Media to Climb Kilimanjaro for Charity
Social media’s power to spread the word is well known, as is its ability to help fuel charitable causes. The examples are many, including TweetsGiving , #BlameDrewsCancer , the Social Media Smackdown , Twestival , and the Mashable Summer of Soc...
Boxee Beta Promises to Be Bigger, Better and Boxeeier
At the Boxee Beta Launch event tonight, Boxee showed off a ton of a ton of new features and enhancements for its media center with a social twist. Boxee officially launched in June of 2008 but it’s really been in the last year that the software...
Google Wave Opens Up to 1 Million Users
When Google asked what you liked and disliked about their new real-time communication application, you unquestionably said that you wanted more invites to share with friends and family. Problem solved! Today Google decided to play Santa with Wave inv...
Apple Gets Tough on Cheaters, Nukes 1000+ Apps
The sheer size of Apple’s app store makes it difficult for independent developers to stand out from the crowd. Some developers come up with creative concepts to get the word out , others rely on scamming and gaming different iTunes policies . F...
Google Android Is Watching You [VIDEO]
It’s no secret that Android and iPhone are something of mortal enemies — just take a look at any of the Droid ads currently hitting TV screens across the country. Well, imagine a world in which the makers of Android — Google —...
RUMOR: Friendster to Be Sold for $100+ Million
Do you remember Friendster ? Several years ago, it was one of the hottest startups and social networks around, long before MySpace or Facebook hit the scene. Google even tried to acquire it back in 2003. But while it’s on the decline in the wes...
8 Tips for Managing a LinkedIn Group
Jessica Faye Carter is an award-winning author and columnist. Her company, Nette Media develops social media technologies for women and multicultural communities, and she blogs at Technicultr . With over 50 million users , LinkedIn continues to be am...
WARNING: New Facebook Chat Phishing Scam in Progress
Be on the lookout for a current spate of phishing tactics spreading on Facebook via the chat feature . The attack employs similar methods to those used by past scams, using hijacked user accounts to send chat messages with a generic message and a lin...
Google Finance Now Streams News in Real-Time
In June of 2008, Google Finance introduced real-time streaming quotes , making the site much more useful for Wall Street watchers. However, stock quotes aren’t the only kind of information that is beneficial when offered in real-time; financial...
Socialize on Xbox LIVE With Your iPhone
If you’re a gamer who wants to stay connected to your Xbox LIVE account even while on the go, guess what: there’s an app for that. The 360 Live (warning: iTunes link) application is an iPhone app that lets you perform many of the same soc...
Bit.ly Moves to Combat Twitter Scams
Twitter spam and scams : We know that they have been appearing more frequently and have become more dangerous . And it’s been a problem since relatively early on for Twitter. The scammers are smart though and have beaten Twitter’s defense...
5 Big Changes to Watch in Facebook’s Upcoming Redesign [Screenshots]
Just over a month ago, Facebook rolled out a new homepage redesign . Now it looks like the social network isn’t completely satisfied with the results, as it’s now testing yet another homepage redesign. We don’t know when the new des...
Android Gets an Adults-Only App Store
Android , Google’s mobile operating system, already has the Android Market as its official app store, but it may not be serving everybody’s needs, especially those of an adult variety. As it turns out a company called MiKandi (pronounced ...
Microsoft Posts Unaired Family Guy Windows 7 Clips [VIDEO]
Remember the odd Family Guy and Windows 7 sponsored romp that never came to fruition? You may recall that Microsoft, anxious to push its newest operating system, set out to sponsor a special episode of Family Guy. Of course, they eventually came to t...
How SMBs Can Capitalize on the Twitter Woes of the Fortune 100
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Weber Shandwick recently released the results of their study on the Twitt...
Microsoft Demos Silverlight on the iPhone
Last week at the Professional Developer’s Conference, Microsoft showed off the first developer beta of Silverlight 4 , which includes support for Google’s Chrome browser. It turns out that Chrome isn’t the only competitor’s pr...
It’s Not Just You: Facebook Is Down
Update: Facebook has informed us that they’re looking into the problem and will provide more details soon. - A quick check of Twitter confirms it : Facebook is down . The world’s largest social network is having some type of uptime issue ...
SKATING BABIES: YouTube Video Ad Campaign Enters Guinness Book
YouTube and the web have provided a new and powerful medium for video and TV commercials. The great ones can go viral, resulting in millions upon millions of views. MSI’s Acrobuttocks commercial , Microsoft’s MEGAWOOSH and Windows 7 ads ,...
Google Maps Navigation: Now (Almost) Every Android Phone Has It
Several weeks ago, Google made some serious waves when it launched Google Maps Navigation for Android . The app made Google an instant player in the GPS market. To add insult to injury, Google made the app free, which has ravaged share prices for Gar...
Apple’s Got AT&T’s Back in New Verizon Attack Ads [VIDEO]
Verizon opened up total war against AT&T in October when it unleashed its “ There’s a Map for That ” ad campaign, slamming AT&T’s 3G coverage using the iPhone commercial catchphrase “there’s a map for tha...
Ballmer: Windows 7 Flies Off the Shelves
Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer has never been too modest about Microsoft’s sales numbers; in fact, throughout the Vista era he insisted that the news OS is doing great, selling better than any other Microsoft OS in history. Now, he claims ...
With Chrome OS, Google Intends to Destroy the Desktop and Microsoft
Google stole the tech and media spotlight today as it revealed a mountain of new details about Chrome OS , the company’s new operating system due in late 2010. It is a completely different type of OS (we provide a summary of how ) that eliminat...
