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What People Really Want vs. What They Share on Social Media
Monday, May 14, 2012 11:25 PM
Take a look at someone's stream of social media updates. Can you determine what they really want out of life? Now ask them point blank about their aspirations. Will you get the same answers? Maybe not, according to the comparison below. Social...



What Mark Zuckerberg Can Buy With His $1 Billion Windfall [VIDEO]
Monday, May 14, 2012 9:33 PM
Facebook is going on public this week, which means big things for the Menlo Park-based team and even bigger things for its 28-year-old CEO. Mark Zuckerberg is geared to make at least $846 million and as much as $1 billion. With $1 billion, he can...



This Is Your Mom on Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]
Monday, May 14, 2012 8:13 PM
Social media: It's not just for college kids anymore. Families use Facebook to stay in touch across generations. Friends well into middle age share photos on Instagram. There's even an 80-year-old grandmother on a quest for 80,000 Twitter...



AOL Founder Warns Zuckerberg: Don't Get Distracted by Facebook IPO [VIDEO]
Monday, May 14, 2012 7:38 PM
Before Facebook, which is now just days away from a record-busting IPO, there was America Online or AOL. Before Social Media, there was Community. It's quite possible that without the bulletin boards and chat rooms of the 70's, 80's and 90's,...



Britney Spears, Demi Lovato Break X Factor News on Twitter, Path
Monday, May 14, 2012 7:03 PM
Global pop stars Britney Spears and Demi Lovato ignited significant buzz across social networks on Monday with a slew of posts confirming they will be judges on The X Factor in the fall. The level of fan engagement Monday indicates the duo will...



Most Restaurant-Goers Rely on Online Reviews [INFOGRAPHIC]
Monday, May 14, 2012 6:54 PM
In the digital age, finding a scrumptious meal or delectable dessert is only a few clicks away. Food review sites and apps like Yelp and Foodspotting make eating well superbly easy. Before setting foot outside, about 45% of consumers have already...



What Are You Worth to Facebook? Val-You Calculator Knows
Monday, May 14, 2012 5:31 PM
Exactly how much are you worth to Facebook, in terms of advertising dollars? A new quiz will help you find out. Online privacy company Abine has a Val-You quiz that will determine your dollar value to Facebook. The quiz asks you where you live,...



Facebook Privacy: This Service Alerts You When it Changes [INFOGRAPHIC]
Monday, May 14, 2012 5:08 PM
Online privacy company Abine has launched a service called PrivacyWatch, which alerts subscribers when Facebook changes its privacy settings. The service costs $1.99 per month, and also includes expert analysis of any changes Facebook makes to...



Twitter Will Email You Top Stories From Your Feed
Monday, May 14, 2012 4:01 PM
Twitter will soon begin emailing you a weekly digest of your own feed. The summary will include tweets and links that are likely to be important to you based on what the people who you follow share. It will also include the "most engaging" tweets...



Facebook Boosts Mobile App With Bigger Photos in Your News Feed
Monday, May 14, 2012 3:04 PM
Facebook is updating its mobile app to make photos appear more prominently in users' News Feeds. The social network announced the redesign Monday via the Facebook Mobile Page. The changes, which will gradually roll out to users, come on the heels...



It's Facebook IPO Week: Here's Everything You Need to Know [VIDEO]
Monday, May 14, 2012 2:49 PM
Facebook will be filing its initial public offering this week. The company may be worth more than $100 billion. The world's largest social network, with more than 901 million users, is set to become the most valuable U.S. tech company after going...



Counting Crows Singer Adam Duritz: Twitter Changed My Life
Monday, May 14, 2012 1:39 PM
Counting Crows lead singer Adam Duritz has always been at the forefront of emerging tech trends. He was among the first musicians to start a blog in the mid '90s -- a time when record companies cringed at the idea of exposing the inner thoughts...



Counting Crows Shares New Music on BitTorrent
Monday, May 14, 2012 1:00 PM
The Counting Crows on Monday released a slew of tracks from its latest album to fans on the popular peer-to-peer file sharing platform BitTorrent. The band -- which introduced the album Underwater Sunshine (Or What We Did On Our Summer Vacation)...



Jon Stewart Makes Fun of the Internet [VIDEO]
Monday, May 14, 2012 11:23 AM
The Daily Show's "Old Man Stewart" has expressed again his opinion on kids and the media using the Internet. This time he's covered nearly all of the bases: Twitter, Facebook, Google, Instagram and YouTube. Jon Stewart has previously expressed...



Mashable Weekend Recap: 40 Stories You Might Have Missed
Monday, May 14, 2012 7:02 AM
The weekend sat on the cusp of big news coming, especially the looming Facebook IPO. But that didn't keep us from finding hot stories over the past few days, including fascinating concept pics that might show what the upcoming iPhone 5 might look...



 
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