| 15 iPhone Cases for '90s Kids | | 12:00:50 AM | Stephanie Buck |
| You haven't stopped being tubular since 1994 — why should your phone? Just like the replaceable shell on your old Nokia 5100, today's iPhones require the same customization. After all, you're a '90s kid. It's all about you, right? SEE ALSO: 7 Super-Slim iPhone Cases Surf through our selection of 15 wicked iPhone cases. What's your favorite pop culture reference from the '90s? Share your memories below.
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| Scout Security System Wirelessly Protects Your Home | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 11:00 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Home security systems can be costly, complicated and oftentimes require time-consuming installation. A new system seeks to get rid of these inconveniences by letting users wirelessly monitor their homes. With the Scout system, users can watch over their home for free from a smartphone, tablet or computer via Wi-Fi, or pay for professional monitoring.
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| Here's Where Gearheads Can Find Discounted Gadgets in One Place | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 8:57 PM | Anita Li |
| For the gadget-obsessed, online marketplace Grand St. gives members access to the latest in "creative technology." The exclusive service, whose memberships are only available by invitation, acts as a one-stop shop by curating new products, then letting users view and buy them all in one place. Much like Gilt, which provides members-only shopping for fashion and lifestyle items, Grand St.
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| Watch This Robot Figure Out How to Fly By Crashing | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 7:59 PM | Anita Li |
| "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again" seems to be the motto of a flying robot that picks itself back up after crashing into surrounding objects. Called the AirBurr, the bot is equipped with a unique "Active Recovery System," enabling it to withstand collisions, relaunch and continue flying. Researchers at EPFL, a Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, were inspired to create the AirBurr after observing the way insects move.
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| 'Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag' Trailer Leaks, Reveals Release Date | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 6:57 PM | Camille Bautista |
| A leaked trailer of Assassin's Creed IV confirmed the video game's release date after surfacing online Saturday. Although it doesn't showcase any in-game footage, the trailer introduces protagonist Captain Edward Kenway aboard a pirate ship, doing what assassins do best. Watch the video, above, for lots of action and mysterious references to the new character's background.
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| How the Internet Has Changed the World | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 6:15 PM | Camille Bautista |
| From hactivism to the flipped classroom, the Internet has sparked an online revolution with digital tools. Classified documents on Wikileaks helped spark the Arab Spring, and protestors organized through Facebook. Daily tweets about the Egyptian revolution increased 100% after the overthrow of the country, showcasing the power of trending.
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| Viral Video Shows the Extent of U.S. Wealth Inequality | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 5:31 PM | Charlie White |
| The issue of wealth inequality across the United States is well known, but this video shows you the extent of that imbalance in dramatic and graphic fashion. The video, which started going viral on Friday and whose traffic continues to climb on YouTube — reflects the facts as seen from many different sources. We present it without comment, letting you, our readers, be the judge.
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| 'Harlem Shake' Becomes Middle East Protest Anthem | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 4:47 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| Almost everyone in the U.S. has come to know and love (or hate) the "Harlem Shake" meme as a mostly benign, viral YouTube craze. But in Egypt and Tunisia, it's taken on another meaning entirely: It's an act of political protest. About 400 young men did the "Harlem Shake" while chanting for the departure of Islamist Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi outside the Muslim Brotherhood's main office in the Egyptian capital of Cairo Thursday night.
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| Evernote Resets All User Passwords After Security Breach | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 4:12 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Evernote implemented a service-wide password reset Saturday after the company discovered suspicious activity on its network. The note-taking service issued a statement on its site, saying that no stored user content or financial data was changed or lost, but that hackers gained personal information including usernames, passwords and email addresses.
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| Can Beautiful Design Make Your Resume Stand Out? | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 3:28 PM | Dani Fankhauser |
| The amount of time a recruiter spends looking at your resume is roughly six seconds — the length of a Vine video. For people who are unemployed or underemployed, figuring out how to stand out in the job search is crucial. Despite discovering job openings that fit your experience, you send your resume out to the ether — and feel you're continuously overlooked in favor of someone with equal qualifications.
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| Apple Keeps Top Spot on Fortune's 'Most Admired Company' List | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 3:01 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Apple secured the top spot for the sixth year in a row in Fortune's Top 50 World's Most Admired Companies list. The company beat out Google and Amazon, which came in second and third on the international list. The top ten positions are all held by American companies, with businesses like Coca-Cola, Starbucks and Walt Disney joining the ranks. Apple was voted number one by 3,800 company directors and executives.
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| 7 Apps You Don't Want To Miss | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 2:19 PM | Emily Price |
| It can be tough to keep up with all the new apps released every week. But you're in luck — Mashable takes care of that for you, creating a roundup each weekend of our favorite new and updated apps. This week a Disney favorite launched a new game for iOS, and a popular social network updated its Windows Phone app. A new Android app helps you be part of YouTube's latest craze, and a popular racing game is back with a brand new update.
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| If 'The Shining' Took Place in 2013 | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 1:39 PM | Matt Petronzio |
| "All work and no Wi-Fi makes Jack a dull boy." It doesn't have quite the same ring to it, but it's an adage fit for most members of the connected generation.
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| TimeRabbit Measures How Long You're on Facebook | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 1:13 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Facebook can be an never-ending vacuum of time. How many hours do you spend mindlessly scrolling and stalking through your friends list? If you've ever wondered how much you browse on the social network, a new service measures your daily, weekly and monthly use. TimeRabbit, created by Breakpoint Software Development, works as a stand-alone Windows application to monitor your Facebook usage.
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| 50 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 12:38 PM | Elisha Hartwig |
| It has been another action-packed week here at Mashable. We've been covering the newest gadgets coming out of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the Pope's last Tweet and the fate of Groupon CEO Andrew Mason. We know you've been busy with your own lives, so we rounded up the most important updates in tech and social media to keep you informed. So read below for tons of digital media resources, new innovative apps and much more.
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| SpaceX Dragon Capsule Glitch (and Recovery) Shows Why Spaceflight Is Hard | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 11:49 AM | Space.com |
| The struggles a private cargo capsule faced in orbit Friday reinforce the notion that spaceflight remains a challenging proposition, experts say. The unmanned SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched smoothly atop a Falcon 9 rocket Friday (March 1), but only one of the capsule's four thruster "pods" activated after it reached orbit.
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| 'Modern Family' Cast Gets Stuck in Elevator | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 11:17 AM | Camille Bautista |
| There's nothing like family bonding. And what better way to spend quality time than invading each other's personal space in a trapped elevator? Modern Family cast members Julie Bowen and Eric Stonestreet tweeted a picture of themselves and Jesse Tyler Ferguson stuck in a Kansas City service elevator for nearly an hour on Friday night.
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| The Reaction to Yahoo's Ban on Working From Home | | Saturday, March 02, 2013 10:08 AM | Jessica Fee |
| This week at Mashable, our readers had a lot to say about Yahoo's response to the company's controversial ban on working from home. Since Marissa Mayer became CEO of Yahoo in July of 2012, she's already made moves such as the development of a mobile strategy, the acquisition of mobile app Stamped and free food at meetings. The working from home ban is arguably the biggest change yet.
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