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Occupy Wall Street could be occupying your television this weekend. Supporters chipped in more than $6,000 to a crowdfunding campaign that will put a video of protesters explaining their objectives in the commercial lineup of cable television channels. “It’s sort … Continue reading →

The algorithms that surface content for us on Facebook and Google are miracles of modern programming. But Eli Pariser, author and chairman of the board at MoveOn.org, has concerns. In March, Pariser gave a popular TED talk about “filter bubbles” … Continue reading →

1. Jetpack Joyride In this fast-paced game, players control their jetpack-clad character through hazardous corridors full of lasers, electric fields and missiles. Along the way, earn coins and tokens toward cosmetic upgrades like new jetpacks, costumes, distance credits or revival … Continue reading →

Groupon is expected to finally set a price for its IPO late Thursday, the last in a series of hurdles in its path to go public that have included questions about the viability of its business model and SEC questioning … Continue reading →

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Even if you’re a small business, don’t neglect YouTube. More than ever, brand fans and loyalists … Continue reading →

Apple has awarded seven of its key executives with massive stock grants worth approximately $400 million in total. Six Apple SVPs have been awarded 150,000 shares of Apple for their services, according to recent SEC filings. This includes Scott Forstall … Continue reading →

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 →