الثلاثاء، 8 مايو 2012

High Tech, High Fashion: Clothes Hangers Show Real-Time Facebook Likes [VIDEO]

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Tuesday, May 08, 2012

High Tech, High Fashion: Clothes Hangers Show Real-Time Facebook Likes [VIDEO]
4:53:11 AM
Do you love to shop for clothes, but worry what people will think of your sartorial choices? Now some real time fashion feedback has arrived in Brazil via Facebook. Retailer C&A has started a marketing push there that marries online groupthink...



Pirates Off Silicon Valley! 133 Startups to Live on This Rogue Boat [PICS]
Monday, May 07, 2012 8:31 PM
If you float it, they will come. That's the lesson of Blueseed, a brave new utopia for startups that will be anchored in international waters, 12 miles off the coast of the San Francisco peninsula -- aka Silicon Valley -- sometime in the second...



Gotye's 'Somebody That I Used To Know' Cracks YouTube's All-Time Top 30
Monday, May 07, 2012 7:59 PM
Global smash hit "Somebody That I Used to Know" is closing in on 200 million YouTube views this week, making it one of the most-viewed clips ever on the 7-year-old platform. With 198 million views, the video from Belgian-Australian singer Gotye...



4 Tips For Gamifying Your Marketing Plan
Monday, May 07, 2012 6:07 PM
The hype around gamification is fairly new, but the idea has been around for some time. In fact, badges and leader boards could be considered the new sweepstakes and loyalty rewards. And gamification is not just for major consumer brands and...



MasterCard Unveils 'The Future of Payments' [LIVE]
Monday, May 07, 2012 5:50 PM
MasterCard is unveiling what it calls "the future of payments for consumers, merchants and partners" at the CTIA Wireless conference in New Orleans Monday. We're streaming the whole thing live exclusively on Mashable starting at 6:00 p.m. EST,...



Apple Releases iOS Update That Fixes Streaming Audio, Video Issues
Monday, May 07, 2012 4:51 PM
If you've been having trouble with AirPlay on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, help has arrived. Apple has released an update to its mobile operating system that fixes problems related to streaming your audio and video to supported devices, in...



Meet the 19-Year-Old Pinterest Veteran Who Just Got $7 Million Funding
Monday, May 07, 2012 4:41 PM
Sahil Lavingia is a great believer in learning by doing. He quit college after a semester, reasoning that he "could save three and a half years of my time" by leaving to pursue his goal of working for a real company. That company turned out to be...



Amtrak Conductors Swap Ticket Punchers for iPhones
Monday, May 07, 2012 3:45 PM
Instead of a ticket punch, select Amtrak conductors are using something a little more modern - an iPhone. Amtrak, the government-owned corporation that provides passenger train service across the United States, has begun a program let conductors...



Facebook PAC Gives More Money to Republicans Than to Democrats
Monday, May 07, 2012 3:13 PM
Bucking the tide for technology companies, Facebook's Political Action Committee FB PAC contributed to slightly more Republican politicians than Democrats during the first quarter of 2012. Republican members of Congress, including Speaker of the...



Facebook Like Can Get You Fired, Says Judge
Monday, May 07, 2012 2:52 PM
Your First Amendment rights are probably the last thing you think about when you click the Like button on Facebook. But just in case you were wondering, that innocent little blue thumbs-up logo is not constitutionally protected free speech. At...



Mobile Planet: Which Countries Are Most Prepared to Pay by Phone?
Monday, May 07, 2012 2:42 PM
Sorry, Europe: North America, Southeast Asia and Kenya are better set up for mobile payments than you. MasterCard has unveiled its Mobile Payments Readiness Index (MPRI), an analysis of 34 countries and their readiness to use mobile payments. The...



Tunnel Straight Through Earth and This Is Where You'd Be
Monday, May 07, 2012 1:55 PM
Remember that favorite childhood question: if you could dig a hole so deep in your backyard that you would end up on the other side of the world, where would you be? Australia? China? One Google Maps-based website figures out where you would end...



Mashable Goes 'Behind the Launch' With New Documentary Series [VIDEO]
Monday, May 07, 2012 12:00 PM
Discuss the show on Twitter: #BehindTheLaunch Mashable is excited to debut Behind the Launch, our first episodic, documentary-style video series that will follow a startup behind the scenes as it gears up to make its debut. The series is...



Tumblr Does Its Own Curating With New Storyboard Project
Monday, May 07, 2012 11:50 AM
Aiming to help curate the site's vast array of content, Tumblr has launched a new initiative called Storyboard, billed as "tales from behind the dashboard." The micro-blogging platform and social networking website will be posting regular...



7 Tools for Getting Started on Mobile App Development
Monday, May 07, 2012 11:27 AM
Developing an app has become a much more approachable undertaking, which in turn makes things a lot more complicated. Thousands of apps are launched and streamed through the App Store and Google Play every day -- how do you stand out? For...



 
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