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63% of Brands Have Multiple Twitter AccountsFor top brands, one presence on Twitter isn't enough In 2013, 63% of brands have multiple Twitter accounts, according to a report by Brandwatch. This trend represents an 800% increase from two years ago, when just 7% of brands had multiple Twitter accounts. See also: 25 Twitter Accounts That Will Ma... Obama Says NSA Oversight WorkedPresident Barack Obama said he thinks the oversight systems put in place to rein in NSA surveillance have worked, despite recent revelations. In an interview that aired Friday morning with CNN's Chris Cuomo, Obama defended the NSA and the controversial and secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance... 20 Best and Worst Things About Dorm LifeDorm life is one of the most integral parts of college. Where else are you going to learn how to settle interpersonal conflict with your roommate, crafty ways to hoard extra dining hall food and how to secretly host three times the occupancy limit in your tiny room without getting caught by an R.A.?... Newest Postal Stamp Weaves Together Facebook Profile PicturesThe United States Postal Service is going digital with the release of a new stamp to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1963 civil rights march on Washington, D.C. The limited-edition stamp, which depicts a group of African Americans protesting for equal rights and jobs, was revealed Fr... All Signs Point to Danity Kane Reunion at VMAsBefore reality show darlings Fifth Harmony and Little Mix entered the music industry, the world had Danity Kane as one of its made-on-TV female groups. After forming on MTV's Making The Band in 2005, the quintet broke up in 2009. Now they're reportedly getting back together at Sunday's MTV Video Mus... Pandora to Lift 40-Hour Cap on Free Mobile Streaming Next MonthIn February 2013, Pandora introduced a 40-hour monthly cap on free mobile streaming in order to balance increasing royalty costs. Now, the company has announced it would remove this limitation on Sept. 1 The decision to do so was announced by the company CFO Mike Herring, who explained the reasoning... 'Angry Birds Star Wars II': Welcome to the Dark SideRovio invites fans to come to the "pork side" with a new trailer for the upcoming Angry Birds Star Wars II game, featuring the voice of Ian McDiarmid — aka Emperor Palpatine. The game gives players their first opportunity to play on the dark side — I mean, pork side — meaning play... Facebook Sells 'Social Butterfly Blue' Nail PolishYou can now wear Facebook pride on your fingertips The company is currently selling a shade of nail polish, "social butterfly blue" at its campus store in Menlo Park, Calif. Although Facebook told Mashable it added the polish to its collection of branded swag at the beginning of the year, its existe... Google's 'Pay Per Gaze' and the Future of Connected AdvertisingGoogle may currently have no plans to insert advertising into its nascent Glass product, but the patent the company was recently granted for “pay-per-gaze” technology hints at an ad platform that elevates pay-per-engagement to a whole new level. While Google has played down the notion of... Moto Maker: Motorola Gets Moto X's Custom Design RightMotorola officially launches the Moto X on Friday, along with Moto Maker — the tool that lets smartphone shoppers customize the look their new smartphones. Although the Moto X will be available on five carriers, Moto Maker is exclusive to AT&T at launch. I got a chance to check out Moto M... |