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December, 2010
HOW TO: Customize the New Facebook Profile
ust when you thought you had mastered your Facebook account, the company redesigned profile layouts, giving you a lot to think about in terms of what you want to showcase and share with others.
If you’re wondering how to make the most of these changes — and how to modify sections to have a little ...
8 Educational Gadgets That Make Learning Fun
The Education Tech Series is supported by Dell The Power To Do More, where you’ll find perspectives, trends and stories that inspire Dell to create technology solutions that work harder for its customers so they can do and achieve more.
It’s not hard to grasp the concept that making learning fun ...
“Tron” Still King on Twitter, Despite Box Office Rivals
Little Fockers and True Grit may have claimed first and second place at the Christmas box office, but TRON: Legacy is still tops on Twitter.
Real-time social media tracker Trendrr evaluated the top three films at the weekend box office from December 23 to 27. Despite coming in third place at the box ...
Top 10 Digital Advertising Innovations of 2010
As Mashable contributor Jesse Thomas recently noted, Silicon Valley is quickly becoming the new Madison Avenue. Looking back over the past year’s advertising landscape, it’s not the individual campaigns that stick in the mind as much as the use and pioneering of new technology.
This year was a transitional ...
Foursquare for Android Gets Photos, Comments & Widgets
On Monday, Foursquare released a completely overhauled version of its iPhone app with photos and comments. Today, those same features, along with two new home screen widgets, are being given to Android device owners.
The photos and comments features are meant to be an exact replica of those introduced ...
Skype Down for Many Users [UPDATED]
It appears that many of the millions of people who rely on Skype are having issues accessing the service this morning.
On its Twitter account, the company acknowledged an issue, tweeting: “Some of you may have problems signing in to Skype – we’re investigating, and we’re sorry for the disruption ...
6 Predictions for Digital Advertising in 2011
Jesse Thomas is the CEO and Founder of JESS3, a Creative Interactive Agency. JESS3 designs products and experiences for brands like Google, Nike, Facebook, MySpace, C-SPAN, Microsoft and NASA.
“Likes,” views and followers were all the rage in 2010. Despite the social media community emphasizing engagement ...
Get Travel Tips From Facebook Friends on TripAdvisor
Facebook has teamed up with travel website TripAdvisor to let users get advice and reviews from friends when planning trips. Once a user is logged into Facebook, the TripAdvisor site shows a list of Facebook friends, along with the places they’ve visited.
TripAdvisor’s new Facebook integration makes ...
Foursquare Adds Photos and Comments
Foursquare has added two heavily requested features to its popular iPhone app that should make the service significantly more social: photos and comments.
The new features let you attach photos to checkins, tips and venues, and add comments to the checkins of your friends. These social updates, released ...
Google & AOL Make Further Moves in the Premium Content Video Wars
Today, AOL continued its mission to distinguish itself as a content creator by hiring Babelgum comedy curator Amber Lawson as head of video programming, while Google is rumored to have made a similar move with the hire of Malik Ducard, who was senior vice president of digital distribution at Viacom-owned ...