| Steal These 3 Social Marketing Tricks From Top Brands | | This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Do you follow a brand in social media? Are you glad you did? If that's the case, they are either doing one of three things: Connecting with one of your passions and/or interests.
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| MediSafe App Makes Sure You Take Your Pills on Time | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 11:50 PM | Emily Price |
| Keeping up with when to take different medicines can be a chore, especially if you need to take something at the same time everyday. Enter MediSafe, a virtual pillbox that can remind you to take medicines at the right time. If you’re responsible for someone -– for instance a child or elderly parent -– then you can also track their medications.
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| Bubble Bursting in Extra Slow Motion Is Incredible | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 11:33 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Bubbles — they're a staple of every childhood (and some adulthoods), but they're so short lived, seeming to disappear as soon as they appear. You swish all that watery goodness around and wait for that magic wand to do its work but, alas, the bubbles are gone in microseconds, popping right before your eyes, leaving you wet and soapy, never having had the chance to say goodbye.
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| 3 Ways Pinterest Could Be Even Better | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 10:59 PM | TechNewsDaily |
| The Pinterest team hasn't been idle over the past year; it has a major redesign in the works. But what pinners want most isn't included in the new design.
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| Baby Jams Out With 5 Instruments at Same Time | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 10:39 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Baby Q here is one talented tyke. He doesn't need any backup for his jam sesh; he's got it covered himself. Watch in amazement as he plays five instruments in his own one man (baby) band, and begin to feel worse that you still can't play that keyboard you bought on Craigslist three years ago.
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| 2014 World Cup Will Be First to Use Goal-Line Technology | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 10:27 PM | Sam Laird |
| FIFA, soccer's global governing body, confirmed this week that goal-line technology will be used at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. That will mark the first time the planet's biggest single-sport event uses the high-tech method of determining whether or not the ball crosses the plane of the goal.
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| Man Faces 18 Months in Jail for Twitter Parody | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 10:10 PM | The Daily Dot |
| A man in Chile is facing 18 months in jail after a businessman accused him of identity theft over Twitter parody accounts. Rodrigo Ferrari Prieto is accused of being behind three now inactive accounts that mocked Chilean business mogul Andrónico Luksic and his family, according to Global Voices.
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| Here's Who Needs a Chromebook Pixel | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 9:50 PM | Chris Taylor |
| The tech pundit jury has apparently reached a solemn, sober verdict on the Chromebook Pixel laptop Google launched Thursday. And the verdict is ... "Oh my God, look at the sticker price!" (Tech pundits faint with shock.) This rush to judgment, most of it without so much as seeing the device, is a great pity. I've been using the Pixel all day, and it's one of the most gorgeous pieces of hardware I've picked up in a while.
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| The Video Game Entertainment Curve | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 9:24 PM | Matt Petronzio |
| Between Angry Birds and Skyrim is a wide spectrum of video games. Some are two-dimensional and others have complex graphics; some have little-to-no learning curves, while others take hours to get the hang of them. SEE ALSO: More Comics on Mashable In the comic below, H. Caldwell Tanner of Loldwell charts the correlation between the type of game and how long it takes to properly enjoy it.
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| Samsung Debuts More Affordable Galaxy Camera | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 9:02 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Samsung announced on Tuesday that it's going to release a new, cheaper version of its popular Android-powered Galaxy Camera. The new Galaxy Camera will have all the features already present in the model launched in November except for a 3G/4G connection — it will be Wi-Fi only.
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| Are You Human? This Test Will Tell | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 7:53 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Ever fear you weren't a human and maybe you were just a robot trapped in skin? Relieve your fear — "Morgan Freeman" is here with the definitive list of human experiences that can finally tell you if you really are a Homo sapien or should be tested in a lab somewhere.
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| Millionaire Space Tourist Reportedly Planning Mars Trip | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 7:32 PM | Space.com |
| Buzz is building about a planned 2018 private mission to Mars, which may launch the first humans toward the Red Planet. A nonprofit organization called the Inspiration Mars Foundation — which is led by millionaire Dennis Tito, the world's first space tourist — will hold a news conference on Feb. 27 to announce the 501-day roundtrip mission, which will aim for a January 2018 launch.
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| Oreo Animation Will Have You Craving a Cookie | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 7:13 PM | Neha Prakash |
| These guys are taking playing with their food to the next level. "Oreogami" shows just how creative you can get with the cream of that Oreo if you just use a little imagination. SEE ALSO: Someone Give This Oreo Employee a Raise One point for Team Cream — we don't see the cookie part having mad skills like these. Video and image courtesy of YouTube, Larry Moss.
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| Digital Harassment Linked With Physical Abuse Among Dating Teens | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 6:37 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Social networks, smartphones and other connective technologies allow teens to stay in touch all hours of the day — but they also give way for new methods of abuse. One study on teen dating shows one in four teens is harassed by their partner online or through texts. While new technology hasn't increased overall rates of abuse, it creates new platforms for the abuse to occur.
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| LEGO Michael Jackson Is a Thriller | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 6:21 PM | Neha Prakash |
| We always knew Michael Jackson could move. But this video proves that the King of Pop can bring rhythm to just about anything. The animation, by Annette Jung of Talking-Animals in Berlin, shows Jackson shakin' his thing via animated LEGO blocks. SEE ALSO: Tell Time With This Slick Clock Made of LEGOs He's got just as much swagger and beat as we remember.
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| Nikon D7100 Has Features Found in Cameras Costing $1,000 More | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 5:52 PM | Charlie White |
| The Nikon D7100 rolled out on Thursday, giving advanced photographers capabilities that until now were only found in the company's highest-end DSLR cameras. Aimed at discerning shooters who are not quite professionals, this lightweight 24.1-megapixel camera has a new image sensor that Nikon hasn't used in any of its other cameras.
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| Baby Pandas Learning to Walk Are a Delight | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 5:44 PM | Neha Prakash |
| This video could just as easily be titled simply "pandas," because we're going to watch them no matter what activity they are partaking in. In this specific video, infant balls of black and white fur frolic around and take a few shots at using their limbs for standing purposes.
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| 11 Job Boards for Careers in Social Good | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 5:36 PM | Zoe Fox |
| Finding a career that gives back can be tough. But if you're someone who wants to combine philanthropy with your everyday work, you know the long hunt is worth it. The trouble is, non-profits rarely expand and few do-good organizations can regularly hire. We want to help you land that dream job in the social good world, so we rounded up some helpful resources in the gallery above.
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| 50 Embarrassing Songs Invading Your Facebook News Feed | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 5:22 PM | Brian Anthony Hernandez |
| A new music station on digital streaming service Slacker plays only 50 songs — the ones your Facebook friends cringe at when they see them in their News Feeds.
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| The Best Picture Oscar Nominees — As Told by Vines | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 5:09 PM | Neha Prakash |
| The 85th Academy Awards are coming up on Sunday, which means unless you live under a rock, someone has asked your opinion about which pic will take home the Best Picture Oscar. You don't dare say the last movie you saw was Guilt Trip (starring the illustrious Seth Rogen). But, really, who among us has seen all nine of this year's Best Picture nods? Image courtesy of Know Your Meme.
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| PlayStation 4 Gets Early Support From Publishers and Developers | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 4:49 PM | Chelsea Stark |
| The PlayStation 4 unveiling Wednesday night proved to be just as much about the games and publishers already planned for the system as it was the new hardware. Sony took the time to trot out several different companies to showcase what each had been working on in secret for the console. The PlayStation hardware will be powerful enough to run beautiful games; that was one thing made clear from the presentation.
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| Google Chromebook Pixel Is an Expensive Gamble | | Thursday, February 21, 2013 4:21 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
| The rumors were true. Google’s Chromebook is going upscale. The search giant and OS upstart unveiled its first high-resolution touchscreen laptop on Thursday, the Pixel, and turned the Chrome OS and Chromebook from an entry-level platform for cash-starved netizens into a powerful tool for cloud-friendly business people.
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