الجمعة، 27 يناير 2012

22 EU Countries Ratify ACTA, Key Parliament Member Calls it a 'Charade'

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22 EU Countries Ratify ACTA, Key Parliament Member Calls it a 'Charade'
5:11:56 AM
Most member states of the European Union have signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) at a ceremony in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, Jan. 26. ACTA is a global treaty that tries to normalize copyright protection and IP standards. It's...



Flashpoint Demo Day a Glimpse of How Entrepreneurs' Dreams Come True
12:20:10 AM
A gathering of entrepreneurs in the Bay Area on Thursday offered a window into how ambitious techies' visions become reality. It started with a presentation from a go-getter named Adam Ghetti. Dressed casually in a dark tee-shirt, Ghetti stepped...



How Brands Can Manage Facebook Comment Overload
Thursday, January 26, 2012 11:57 PM
Human beings are social by nature, and not surprisingly, we choose to spend much of our talkative time on Facebook. Comscore released data in December 2011 that showed Facebook is virtually synonymous with social media. Worldwide, people spend...



Meme Machine: 5 Hilarious Viral Topics Trending Right Now
Thursday, January 26, 2012 10:01 PM
The theme of today's collection of memes could be "Messing with Your Head." Whether intentionally or unintentionally, all of these memes delve deep into some weird parts of our human brains. You know, that space where we have to question, "Is...



ACTA 'Is More Dangerous Than SOPA'
Thursday, January 26, 2012 7:41 PM
SOPA and PIPA are stalled (or dead) in the halls of the U.S. Congress. Yet, there may be a bigger, perhaps more dangerous threat to Internet freedoms on the way, called the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA. At least that's how U.S....



'Sh*t Politicians Say' Video Arrives Ahead of Republican Debate
Thursday, January 26, 2012 7:03 PM
The latest political parody -- Sh*t Politicians Say -- just hit YouTube, keeping the unstoppable Sh*t [Insert Stereotype] Say meme alive for yet another day. Go ahead and bemoan the meme all you want; you're still going to watch the clip. And you...



Twitter to Censor Content in Certain Countries
Thursday, January 26, 2012 6:22 PM
Twitter is giving itself the right to withhold content in specific countries, while keeping that content available for the rest of the world, the company announced Thursday. Until now, the only way for Twitter to censor content was to universally...



7 Ways to Follow 'The Hunger Games' Movie on Social Media
Thursday, January 26, 2012 4:51 PM
The release of the first Hunger Games film, based on of the wildly successful book trilogy, is less than two months away, but the powers that be are teasing fans with various marketing gems via social media sites. The latest installment -- which...



Facebook After Death: What Should the Law Say?
Thursday, January 26, 2012 4:05 PM
When you die, your social media presence lives on. But should it? Lawmakers and lawyers are tackling the question of what should happen to your digital life after death. The Uniform Law Commission recently approved a study committee on fiduciary...



Revealed: The FBI Wants to Monitor Social Media
Thursday, January 26, 2012 3:12 PM
The FBI is looking to develop a web application that can monitor social networks, including Facebook and Twitter, in order to gain better real-time intelligence about current or potential future security threats or situations. This plan was...



Your Google Information Is Worth up to $5,000 a Year to Marketers [VIDEO]
Thursday, January 26, 2012 3:02 PM
By now, you may have already checked to see what kind of person Google thinks you are (if you're a female Mashable reporter, Google apparently assumes you're a middle-aged man). Google's new, unified privacy policy can show you that, as well as...



Ferris Bueller at the Super Bowl? Online Tease Leaves Few Clues [VIDEO]
Thursday, January 26, 2012 2:43 PM
We haven't heard much from Ferris Bueller since 1986, but apparently he's taken some time off to do a Super Bowl ad. This 10-second teaser shows Bueller star Matthew Broderick asking "How can I handle work on a day like today?" and then cues a...



Nick Kristof: Facebook Subscribers Are More Valuable Than Twitter Users [VIDEO]
Thursday, January 26, 2012 2:09 PM
Mashable CEO and founder Pete Cashmore sat down at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, with New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof to talk about the future of journalism, his favorite social media tools and how he's using social...



Zynga Unveils Massive Bingo for Facebook
Thursday, January 26, 2012 1:00 PM
Game-maker Zynga is launching a new way to connect and play with your friends on Facebook, with a mass participation Bingo game. The game is being released on Thursday in beta to a small group and gradually rolled out to millions on Facebook in...



Coca-Cola Polar Bears Will Watch, React to Super Bowl in Real Time
Thursday, January 26, 2012 12:03 PM
In an ambitious bid to dominate social media conversations around the Super Bowl, Coca-Cola is rolling out a campaign in which its polar bear mascots will react in real time to the big game, even the ads. The two animated bears, one sporting a...



 
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