Tag: social media

July 13, 2015

In its early years, Twitter was leaving 70,000 signups a day on the table, although it didn’t know it at the time. Three of the company’s employees eventually uncovered the issue, leading to hundreds of millions of dollars of valuation. […]

July 13, 2015

Satoru Iwata wasn’t just a successful president of Nintendo, he was one of the most popular public figures in video games. Following his sad passing over the weekend, notable members of the industry (and beyond) have been paying tribute. Read […]

July 10, 2015

Business-oriented social networking company LinkedIn today announced that it has more than 1 million publishers posting content to the site. They’re posting more than 130,000 items each week, according to a blog post on the new metrics from LinkedIn executive […]

July 9, 2015

To satisfy Internet-addicted tourists, Japan will soon offer free Wi-Fi on its iconic peak, Mount Fuji. From Friday, Wi-Fi will be available for hikers in eight locations on the mountain, including a number of cottages and a resort, according to […]

July 8, 2015

Let’s face it, the Internet is a distracting place. At any given moment there are thousands of videos, Facebook posts, tweet-storms and memes to keep you from getting work done. But Saent, a new productivity startup aims to make its […]

July 1, 2015

If your favorite camera is the one on your smartphone, Olympus’ latest mirrorless camera may be the perfect way to step up your selfie game. The company introduced a new mirrorless camera Tuesday, the Olympus Air, a handheld interchangeable lens […]

May 8, 2015

The Mashable Events Board is a great place to find leading conferences in your industry, whether it’s advertising, technology, media or public relations. This week, we’re highlighting five events that can help move your career forward. If you don’t find […]

April 6, 2015

When an employee leaves your company, don’t forget to remove his or her access to your social accounts. A bitter ex-employee with access to your social accounts is a problem waiting to happen. Ask British electronics company HMV. They laid […]

March 9, 2015

From making your iOS notifications more private to hiding your “last seen” status, these tips will take you up a level on the popular messaging service. Read on for our simple “how-to” guide.If you’re one of WhatsApp‘s 700 million monthly […]

March 6, 2015

Have you ever been banned from an online community? Tell us everything. I’m still surprised over something that happened earlier today. An article I submitted on Reddit’s /r/politics was rejected unread by a bot. I’m not going to go into […]

March 5, 2015

Do you use your Facebook Profile for business? Want a quick and easy way to say thank-you? Facebook video cards make it easy to say thanks to clients, employees and business partners. In this article you’ll discover four ways to […]

March 5, 2015

 Flash mobs. People are attracted to these spectacles. We drop what we’re doing and gather around to watch, but then we leave. We go back to what we were doing before we were interrupted. No one really knows who orchestrated […]

March 5, 2015

What is billed as the world’s largest dog show, Crufts 2015, is getting under way in England today. And to commemorate the occasion, Samsung tasked its designers and engineers with creating the world’s most advanced and fully featured dog house. […]

March 5, 2015

If you needed any further proof that everything is better with Lego, the folks at Macro Lego Universe recreated the iconic clock tower scene from the end of the original Back to the Future movie. Given how successful The Lego […]

March 5, 2015

  Need an easier way to move files between your phones, tablets, and computers? This 32GB flash drive doubles as a tiny wireless NAS, allowing iOS and Android devices to transfer files back and forth without ever plugging anything in. […]