| English Teacher Rethinks Grammar Lessons -- With an App | |  | In the last eight years, high school English teacher Jeff Scheur has graded 15,000 papers. He estimates that each time he collects a new round of essays from his 150 students, it takes him about 40 hours to read them, fill out grading rubrics and...
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| What's Working in Digital Non-Profit Fundraising [INFOGRAPHIC] | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:59 PM | |
|  | On April 5, M+R Strategic Services, a public relations and communications firm working with leading non-profits, and the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN), a membership organization of non-profit professionals who use technology for their...
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| Google Maps Posts New Images of Amazon [VIDEO] | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:52 PM | |
|  | Nothing seems out of reach for Google Maps. More than 50,000 images of the world's largest tropical rainforest -- more than a billion acres of lush jungle teeming with abundant animal life -- is now available for anyone to view on Google Maps....
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| Apple Gives Siri Deeper Integration with Yelp [VIDEO] | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:39 PM | |
|  | Now when you're looking for a great place to grab dinner, get your haircut, or find an awesome dog walker for your K9 companion, Siri can help - with ratings. With the launch of iOS 5.1 last week, Apple added deeper Yelp integration for the...
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| This Camera Can See Around Corners [VIDEO] | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:19 PM | |
|  | Scientists at MIT have created a camera that can capture images of objects hidden around corners. The camera's titanium sapphire laser bounces pulses from the camera. Because they move so fast, the pulses are able to bounce off any kind of...
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| Marquette and VCU Dominate Second Round March Madness Buzz | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:10 PM | |
|  | After a pair of thrilling second-round games, Marquette and Virginia Commonwealth University top Sunday's mRank, Mashable's social media buzz-tracker for March Madness. Both teams played frenetic, up-and-down games Saturday -- with Marquette...
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| First Live Daily Comedy Series to Premiere on YouTube | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:50 PM | |
|  | Online entertainment studio My Damn Channel is planning to launch the first live, daily comedy channel in partnership with YouTube next week. It's part of the Google-owned video network's initiative to build out its catalog of original, cable...
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| Google Docs Improves Spell-Checker | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:45 PM | |
|  | Google Docs updated its spell-checker today and it didn't use a old-fashioned dictionary to do it. Instead, Google Docs will use the web. Documents will be checked for spelling errors and words that are contextually misused such as "see" and...
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| Mobile Game Rewards Library Check-ins With Epic Swords | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:33 PM | |
|  | The upcoming iOS title God of Blades asks players to venture to their local libraries to unlock better items in the game. God of Blades, which is coming to all iOS devices later this year, is a side-scrolling action game set in a fantasy world....
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| Startup-Focused JOBS Act Heads for a Final Vote | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:21 PM | |
|  | The Senate is moving forward on the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, a bill first introduced by House Republicans to spark investments in startups. The bill moved through a procedural process in the Senate on a 76-22 vote on Wednesday....
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| Legal Blogging: How to Craft the Right Strategy | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:16 PM | |
|  | For the better part of a decade, law firms have successfully used blogs to bring in high-quality work. Now, there is new industry research that measures the impact of blogs as business development tools. A recent survey by communications firm...
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| France Shooting Suspect Tracked Down Through IP Address | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:06 PM | |
|  | French police have tracked down the "scooter shooter," who allegedly murdered seven people in a two-week killing spree in the name of al Qaeda, through an IP address. Mohamed Merah, 24, is suspected of shooting three children and a rabbi Monday...
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| How Our 5 Challengers Are Surviving Without Social Media | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 9:51 PM | |
|  | Could you disconnect from social media for two weeks? We asked Mashable readers to tell us why they would want to do just that, and after reviewing the answers we received, we chose five brave individuals to partake in the challenge. It's been...
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| Zynga's Purchase of Draw Something: 'It's Going To Be Drawsome' | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 9:39 PM | |
|  | Social game giant Zynga purchased mobile drawing game sensation Draw Something creator OMGPOP Wednesday for a rumored $210 million in cash and employee retention payments. The popular game has been downloaded over 30 million times since its...
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| Netflix: HD on iPad is 'On Our Roadmap,' Not Here Yet | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 9:29 PM | |
|  | New iPad owners who are also Netflix subscribers -- and we're guessing there's a lot of overlap there -- may have been excited to see an update to the Netflix iPad app pop up in the App Store on Wednesday. Could this be the beginning of the HD...
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