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Most of the changes that Facebook announced at its f8 conference have gone into effect (even though we’re still waiting for Timeline). In general, new Facebook tools create opportunities for journalists to evolve their personal brands and beats. At Friday’s … Continue reading →

People love Groupon. When something is worth $18 billion dollars, what other conclusion can I reach? I’ve tried it though, and I have never been particularly enthused over the deal site. Yes, I am a member and I’m letting Groupon … Continue reading →

Barnes & Noble will launch a new member of the Nook family of tablets and e-readers, the Nook Tablet, on November 16 for $249, according to leaked presentation slides published by Engadget. Furthermore, the company plans to reduce the price … Continue reading →

Each day, Mashable highlights one noteworthy YouTube video. Check out all our viral video picks. Kids sort of like Halloween. And parents want their kids to be happy, right? Well, not too happy. At least not the parents who accepted … Continue reading →

Vidya Shivkumar is director of products at Janrain and has built and shipped consumer, B2B and B2C products and services for over a decade. Online behavior tracking has been successfully employed for nearly a decade, but its tools do not … Continue reading →

New research shows the majority of both Baby Boomers and Millennials are concerned about becoming the victims of online fraud. The study, released exclusively to Mashable, finds 77% of Baby Boomers (ages 55 and older) and 62% of Millennials (ages … Continue reading →

Media Summit 2011 The Mashable Media Summit on Nov. 4 at the Times Center in New York City attracted professionals in digital, tech, advertising, sales, marketing, mobile and publishing from all over the world. Click here to view this gallery. … Continue reading →

“There is something wrong with the web. You don’t know what it is, but it’s there, like a splinter in your mind driving you mad.” So says a new mystery site making the rounds, in a tone of voice intended … Continue reading →

Siri’s Debut After acquiring voice-activated app company Siri in April 2010, Apple integrated the feature with its iPhone 4S. The public finally got a glimpse of the hands-free assistant at the Apple Keynote on Oct.4, where Senior Vice President Scott … Continue reading →

For the first 10 minutes or so, Mashable Media Summit attendees were probably wondering why Tor Myhren, president of Grey New York, was talking about losing his virginity. Well, it all started with the telephone… It’s 1986. One night in … Continue reading →