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72-Hour 'Mario' Marathon Will Put Wiis in Hospitals

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Saturday, October 27, 2012

72-Hour 'Mario' Marathon Will Put Wiis in Hospitals
12:05:56 AM
Remember when you'd get home from school on Friday afternoon, switch on your favorite video game and the next thing you know it's Sunday night? Oh, to be young again. Well, a group of seven "adults" in the U.K. seem to have uncovered a compelling...



Lookcraft Takes the Pain Out of Shopping for Men
Friday, October 26, 2012 11:51 PM
that introduces Mashable readers to compelling startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Lookcraft One-Liner Pitch: An e-commerce site that helps men decide what to wear and lets...



Facebook Inspires Young Voters to Take Action [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, October 26, 2012 10:59 PM
As election day approaches, you might be getting sick of the political bickering in your News Feed. You can try to fight it, but political participation on social media is contagious. Since 2004, politicians like Howard Dean and Ron Paul have...



Here's the First Person to Buy Microsoft Surface [VIDEO]
Friday, October 26, 2012 10:14 PM
Microsoft launched both Windows 8 and its own Surface tablet in the U.S. early Friday morning at 12:01 a.m. ET with the opening of the Microsoft Store in New York City's Times Square. People waited for hours to be one of the first to experience...



S.F. Giants Now Have as Much Social Klout as Barack Obama
Friday, October 26, 2012 9:34 PM
The San Francisco Giants aren't just winning the World Series two games to none -- they're also killing it so hard on social media they've managed to match President Obama's social popularity with a near-maximum Klout score of 99. The Giants have...



How to Get Windows 8 Now
Friday, October 26, 2012 7:31 PM
Microsoft officially launched its Windows 8 operating system Friday, but you will only find the software on brand new computer systems. The good news, however, is that you can now upgrade existing systems to Windows 8 Pro via digital download or...



Psy Look-alikes Battle in 'Gangnam Style' Dance-Off
Friday, October 26, 2012 5:58 PM
Psy look-alikes were aplenty at the 2012 HallowMEME costume party on Thursday night -- but only one could be named the gangnam-iest of all. Attendees were challenged to a "Gangnam Style" dance-off, which was mandatory for anyone dressed as Psy....



Presidential Candidates Urge Voters To Get On Facebook
Friday, October 26, 2012 5:13 PM
With less than two weeks until Election Day, both presidential candidates are making last ditch efforts to mobilize their constituencies -- to get on Facebook. Both President Obama and GOP contender Mitt Romney are hoping their supporters use...



Twitter Map Shows Last Million Tweets
Friday, October 26, 2012 4:24 PM
We know what Twitter is, but where are all the tweets coming from? For answers, look no further than the one million tweet map. Powered through Maptimize, the Twitter map updates every time a tweet is sent. Every time 20 new tweets come in, 20 of...



#BaldForBieber Hoax Teaches Kids to Fact Check Before Shaving Their Heads
Friday, October 26, 2012 3:59 PM
A Twitter hoax suggesting Justin Bieber has cancer taught teenage girls everywhere a valuable lesson this week: You should fact check before you shave your head. Or, maybe it's all just an elaborate story crafted by 4Chan. Originally posted on...



12 of Microsoft's Most Memorable Ads of All Time
Friday, October 26, 2012 3:26 PM
Over the past few decades, Microsoft has advertised its products using a variety of tactics: employee anecdotes, celebrity endorsements, humorous parodies and poignant nostalgia. The latest software, Windows 8, officially launched Thursday. And...



10 Things You Didn't Know Dropbox Could Do
Friday, October 26, 2012 2:17 PM
We live in an age when we want (and sometimes need) to access information at all times. This includes our own data and files -- text documents, photographs, videos, music and more. That's why services like Dropbox and the cloud are so popular...



How Can You Teach Kids To Enjoy Mozart? Mashup Beethoven and Beiber [VIDEO]
Friday, October 26, 2012 1:50 PM
Classical music isn't always considered the coolest thing to for kids to listen to these days. So, how do you get children to enjoy it? This video attempts the feat by mashing up classics with pop songs kids know and love. The idea seems to be...



App Turns Smartphone Into a Sex Toy for Couples
Friday, October 26, 2012 11:46 AM
Nothing says sexy time like loading an app and connecting to Bluetooth technology. But for long distance couples or those who travel a lot for work, a new app called Vibease allows men to control a woman's vibrator from afar, allowing couples to...



Samsung Sold Twice as Many Smartphones as Apple Last Quarter
Friday, October 26, 2012 11:10 AM
  Samsung trounced Apple in smartphone sales last quarter, flooding the market with twice as many smartphones as its rival, according to one researcher. Samsung, which reported record third-quarter earnings on Friday, does not outline its...



 
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