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Mashable’s Davos coverage is presented by BMW i, a new concept dedicated to providing mobility solutions for the urban environment. Documented@Davos The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, has been called one of the most important conferences in the world. … Continue reading →

Facebook announced on its blog Tuesday that all users will have Timeline within the next few weeks, bringing a close to the gradual rollout process that began September 2011. Timeline changes the old Facebook profile from a list of your … Continue reading →

Google has rolled out Public Alerts, a system for notifying the public about emergencies that will be integrated into Google Maps. The company announced Wednesday that it is integrating feeds from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the … Continue reading →

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: Fancloud Quick Pitch: Fancloud aggregates … Continue reading →

Facebook announced more than 60 new partnerships last Thursday, all of which yielded apps that can be integrated into your Timeline. We’ve already seen the early results of select partnerships — including Spotify, The Washington Post and Foursquare. Now, Facebook … Continue reading →

Twitter has released the official stats showing the activity of its users during President Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, providing an interesting insight in how the Twittersphere reacted to various parts of the speech. During the event, … Continue reading →

Bill Gates reflects on the death of his longtime friend and rival Steve Jobs in a segment posted to Yahoo of an upcoming interview with Nightline’s Bill Weir. “You gotta pick important stuff because you only have a limited amount … Continue reading →

Facebook halted trading of its shares in secondary markets for three days starting Wednesday, a possible indicator the company’s long-awaited IPO is coming soon, according to a report. Representatives of Facebook’s law firm, Fenwick & West, sent a letter last … Continue reading →

The Mashable Meme Machine is a daily look at five hilarious viral topics spreading across the web right now. Day two of this week’s Meme Machine has churned out loads of funny content from your favorite websites — Twitter, YouTube, … Continue reading →

Much to the annoyance of many of its users, Facebook is always changing. The recent Timeline revamp is the last in a series of tweaks to the social networking service, some good, some bad, and some just plain ugly. Do … Continue reading →