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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 →

At today’s Mashable Media Summit, we announced the Mashable Publisher Platform, a new editorially curated syndication experience that brings content from select publishers to our site. Starting next week, you’ll begin seeing articles from AppAdvice, Causecast, ClickZ, GeekSugar, International Journalists’ … Continue reading →

Anyone following the Occupy Movement knows that it’s actually hard to follow all of the Occupy updates. Occupationalist is a new site that is part social aggregator, part media hub for all things #occupy. The populist protest movement sprung up … Continue reading →

How long does a tweet last before it loses steam and falls by the wayside? If you have a high Klout score, it may last up to 67 times longer than other users. The social influence measuring tool studied the … Continue reading →

You have to hand it to Google. With one fun little trick that a single engineer probably came up with in his mandated 20% spare time — getting the screen to “do a barrel roll” — the company got enough … Continue reading →