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There are cats on Twitter, dogs on Facebook, birds that won’t stop checking in on Foursquare (OK, we haven’t witnessed that last one, but…
On Facebook IPO Day, Twitter Sentiment Correlated With Share Price
Twitter users who participated in a crowdsourced prediction for Facebook’s IPO day closing price collectively missed the mark, but another…
7 Hot Startup Tips for Raising a Killer Seed Round
There are many stories of hot startups raising killer seed rounds, and it can feel like money is flowing everywhere. Times might be good right now,…
9 Top Comments on Mashable This Week
The Mashable community engaged in a variety of articles this week, resulting in solid discussions and debates in the comments. Topics that spar…
SpaceX’s Historic Launch Aborted at Last Second [VIDEO]
When the countdown to its launch ended early Saturday morning, Dragon, the first private spacecraft to ever attempt docking with the international s…
Why Social Learning Benefits Your Business
Classroom training isn’t dead, but it also isn’t the answer for every training need. Social tools are changing the game when it comes to em…
Ebay a Hassle? Check Out This Platform for Secondhand Fashion
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…
English Premier League: The Social Media Season
The English Premier League is arguably the world’s most popular sports organization, and this season saw explosive growth off the pitch in…
Hey Space Geeks: Help This Guy Build a Real Starship Enterprise [VIDEO]
There are those who look up at the stars and decide to become astronomers, while others want to be astronauts. Then there are those who want to build…
Facebook’s IPO: Who Got Rich
OK, so Facebook’s IPO may have seemed like a lot of sound and fury for 23 cents, but there will still doubtlessly be some celebrating in Menlo P…
How to Watch the SpaceX Launch Online
Private spaceflight company SpaceX is scheduled to fly its Dragon capsule toward the International Space Station early on Saturday, marking the first…
Top 10 GIFs of the Week
This week awarded us a colorful new collection of GIFs. Here’s a look at Mashable‘s picks for the top GIFs of the week, everything from th…
Get a Ride in the Synergy Airplane for Pledging $100 or More [VIDEO]
It’s been called sexy and jawdropping — and it’s also incredibly high-tech. It’s a new type of sleek airplane called Synergy…
Facebook Is Worth More Than McDonald’s and 4 Other Giant Brands
Facebook closed its first day of public trading valued at $105.19 billion, making it worth almost exactly as much as PepsiCo, which is valued at…
How to Open a Beer Bottle With a Chainsaw [VIDEO]
Friday night means party time. But you probably don’t party like the older gent in this video. He opens his beers like a real man — by u…
Which TV Shows Are Getting the Most Social Buzz During Finales Week?
Mashable’s mRank is presented by Samsung’s SMART cameras. Simply shoot your image and share it instantly on your social sites, using built-i…
The Best U.S. Cities for Tech Jobs Might Surprise You [VIDEO]
Are you a fan of lush, green surroundings and rain more than half the year? Seattle topped Forbes‘ list of places where tech jobs are growing.…
The State of Windows 8: Cheap Upgrades, Better Apps [RUMORS]
While we haven’t heard much from Microsoft about Windows 8 lately other than the coming launch of the Release Preview in early June, a cou…
Google Further Integrates Google+ Profiles Into Gmail [VIDEO]
Your Google email account is changing — it’s getting even more social. A new Google update will make “people front and center in Gm…
Why Digital Accelerates Political Change
I recently wrote a column suggesting that people could use digital tools to help counteract the explosion of negative political advertising c…
Former Yahoo COO Who Almost Bought Facebook Shows Up on IPO Day
Back in 2006, Facebook was only a shadow of the company it would become, tech giant Yahoo was attempting to buy the social network for $1 billio…
Facebook HQ on IPO Day, As Seen on Instagram [PICS]
While the rest of the world was relegated to watching Mark Zuckerberg ring the NASDAQ opening bell online, Facebook staffers turned the late night and…
Improve Your Android Home Screen With This App [VIDEO]
Chameleon, an Android tablet enhancement that makes the home screen easier to use, started off as a company-wide design exercise. After receiving wor…
Facebook IPO: No Sizzle, No Fizzle
On its first day as a public company, Facebook‘s stock closed at $38.23 a share. That’s up $0.23 a share from its IPO price but down…
Facebook Acquires Gift-Giving App Karma
Fresh off its first day on the Nasdaq, Facebook has acquired another company: Karma. An app for “in-the-moment gifting,” Karma lets you sen…
Twitter Announces NASCAR Partnership; More Deals to Come?
Longtime informal social media buddies Twitter and NASCAR are making things official for next month’s Pocono 400 race. It’s Twitter&…
Why Verizon Phasing Out Unlimited Data Is a Step Backwards
A Verizon executive said at a trade show this week the company would begin transitioning its 3G customers with unlimited data plans to the limi…
7 Things You Need to Know About Saturday’s SpaceX Launch
Following a series of delays, private spaceflight company SpaceX is set to finally launch its Dragon capsule toward the International Space Sta…
6 Reasons Why the Facebook IPO Fell Flat
Well, that was anticlimactic. After all the hullabaloo about Facebook’s IPO, this is how it ends, with a mere $0.23 jump in share price?…
What Kind of ‘Mansome’ Mustache Are You?
We interrupt our regularly scheduled Facebook-IPO programming to ask a very special question: What kind of mustache are you? Fortunately, the folks…
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