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ConnectYard Connects Students and Profs Via Text, Social Media
Thursday, December 22, 2011 11:19 PM
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 startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: ConnectYard Quick Pitch: A social...



It Doesn't Matter If RIM Is Lying, It's Still in Deep Trouble
Thursday, December 22, 2011 10:56 PM
When Research In Motion (RIM) announced that BlackBerry 10 devices would be delayed until late 2012, co-CEO Mike Lazaridis blamed the delay on needing to wait for dual-core, dual-mode LTE chipsets. Early Thursday, Boy Genius Report refuted that...



Study Shows Pinterest Will Compete with Top 10 Social Networks [VIDEO]
Thursday, December 22, 2011 10:12 PM
Pinterest, a social networking site with an "online pinboard" interface, has made great strides this year. According to Experian Hitwise, this invitation-only site now has 40 times the number of total visits it had six months ago, now finding its...



5 Ways to Win at Website Localization
Thursday, December 22, 2011 9:49 PM
Robert Laing is the founder of myGengo, a 500 Startups company that helps businesses all over the world go global with convenient, affordable and high quality human translation service that scales. Let's delve into the topic of website...



Chevrolet's Super Bowl Ad Choice Will Be a Viral Video
Thursday, December 22, 2011 8:48 PM
Chevrolet will pick the most-shared video among a pool of about 40 crowdsourced videos to determine which will run in next year's Super Bowl. The General Motors brand on Thursday presented about 35 of the films on ChevroletRoute66.msn.com. Chevy...



Twitter Delivers Bug-Fixing TweetDeck Update
Thursday, December 22, 2011 6:38 PM
Ever since Twitter unveiled its first Twitter-branded version of TweetDeck, there have been complaints about the Twitter dashboard's stability and overall performance. Now Twitter is finally rolling out TweetDeck 1.1 for the desktop, as well as...



6 Crazy Tech Predictions for 2012
Thursday, December 22, 2011 5:54 PM
We live in a world of absolutes: Here's what happened. Even when we look to the future, our predictions are couched in the world's sometimes difficult realities. It can, to be honest, take all the fun out of guess work. So, once a year I...



Facebook Suggested Events Predicts Where You'll Want to Go
Thursday, December 22, 2011 5:15 PM
Feeling housebound by Facebook addiction? Facebook just released "Suggested Events," which uses your own check-in information to point out events you might want to go to in the real world. Suggested Events replaces the old Friends Events menu...



How Facebook Conquered the Social Web in 2011
Thursday, December 22, 2011 3:48 PM
Already a social networking giant, Facebook still managed to have its biggest year in history. The company set unprecedented records in terms of valuation, user base and pageviews. Plus, it integrated with web, mobile and desktop platforms...



Vending Machine Dispenses Jell-O, But Only if You're Old Enough [VIDEO]
Thursday, December 22, 2011 3:18 PM
Each day, Mashable highlights one noteworthy YouTube video. Check out all our viral video picks. Kraft is employing a unique vehicle to publicize the first Jell-O dessert made just for adults: A vending machine that doles out the treats, but only...



Why Real-World Socializing Is the Next Big Thing for Social Media
Thursday, December 22, 2011 3:05 PM
René Pinnell is the CEO of Foreca.st, a free mobile app that lets friends share where they are going and what they are doing. Foreca.st is the latest app from Hurricane Party. Often, there is an ironic disconnect between your online and offline...



Gift-Giving Got You Stumped? This Site Can Help [VIDEO]
Thursday, December 22, 2011 2:13 PM
If you're scrambling to find a Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa gift, but have no idea what to get, you might want to give Anonysize.me a shot. The site, created by Creativity Online ]



Why Good Entrepreneurs Borrow, Great Ones Steal [VIDEO]
Thursday, December 22, 2011 2:07 PM
Fabrice Grinda is the CEO of OLX, one of the largest classified websites in the world, and he's very excited about the emerging digital markets Russia and Brazil. His company, which he describes as Craiglist 2.0 for the rest of the world, is...



9 Awesome High-Tech Holiday Easter Eggs
Thursday, December 22, 2011 1:59 PM
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas -- at least on tech sites such as Google and YouTube. Some of the Internet's biggest companies are treating its visitors to a series of seasonal surprises, from falling snowflakes to pictures that...



GDrive: 5 Ways Google Could Dominate the Cloud Storage Market in 2012
Thursday, December 22, 2011 1:36 PM
Charlie Wood is the CEO and founder of Spanning, makers of Spanning Backup for Google Apps. For years Wood has worked closely with the Google Apps team and possesses unique insights into the Google ecosystem for businesses. You can read more by...



 
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