| English Teacher Rethinks Grammar Lessons -- With an App | |  | In the last eight years, high school English teacher Jeff Scheur has graded 15,000 papers. He estimates that each time he collects a new round of essays from his 150 students, it takes him about 40 hours to read them, fill out grading rubrics and...
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| Twitter Rewind: Big Highlights From 2012 to 2006 | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 8:29 PM | |
|  | Six-year-old Twitter is a remarkably different animal than it was when co-founder Jack Dorsey sent the service's first tweet in March 2006: "just setting up my twttr," he wrote. A minuscule user base grew into today's 140 million-strong active...
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| Facebook Now Suggests Friends to Add to Acquaintance List | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 7:27 PM | |
|  | Tired of seeing posts from certain Facebook friends, but don't have the time or heart to add them to your Acquaintance list? Facebook unveiled a new suggestion tool on Wednesday that helps clean up your News Feed by suggesting which friends you...
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| Timsanity! Tebow Joins Lin in NYC; Can Internet Handle it? [UPDATED] | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 6:42 PM | |
|  | Former Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow will be traded to the New York Jets according to reports, after the Broncos signed quarterbacking legend Peyton Manning. The trade has apparently hit a snag and become less certain, but if Tebow does...
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| Whole Foods Film Festival Goes Digital [EXCLUSIVE] | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 4:58 PM | |
|  | Whole Foods Market is giving its annual Do Something Reel Film Festival the digital treatment and taking it online. Now in its third year, the festival showcases films and documentaries about food and environmental issues. Starting on April 22...
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| Zynga Snaps Up 'Draw Something' Creator OMGPOP for $180 Million | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 4:05 PM | |
|  | Zynga acquired Draw Something creator OMGPOP Wednesday. The company has not disclosed the cost of the sale, but AllThingsD reports the acquisition cost Zynga $180 million, plus another $30 million in employee retention payouts. Draw Something is...
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| 6 Ways to Kill Your New iPad [VIDEOS] | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 3:28 PM | |
|  | So you just put down hundreds of hard-earned dollars for your new iPad. You've marveled over its multimillion-pixel HD retina display. You've been awestruck by the 4G download speeds. You've downloaded the best-looking apps. What's next? Why,...
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| YouTube Lets You Edit Videos With One Click | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 2:57 PM | |
|  | Editing YouTube videos just got a whole lot easier. YouTube is rolling out a new feature that lets users edit the visual quality of videos with a click of a button. Basically, it's like auto-levels for video. Video Manager will notify desktop...
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| Twitter Says It Has 140 Million Users | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 2:51 PM | |
|  | Twitter celebrated its sixth birthday on Wednesday by dropping an impressive stat: The network now claims 140 million active users. In a blog post feting the event, the company also boasted that its network sees 340 million tweets a day. "That's...
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| What Kind of Startup Is Right for You? | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 2:31 PM | |
|  | Do you dream of the day you can start your own business? Take control of the reins, set your own schedule and make your own decisions? In these days of economic uncertainty when layoffs and unemployment rates dominate the news, the idea of...
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| Facebook App Lets You 'Cosponsor' Bills in Congress | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12:43 PM | |
|  | "Citizen Cosponsor," a new platform from House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.), lets Facebook users show their support of a particular Congressional bill with the click of a mouse. Once a user "cosponsors" a bill, they receive periodic...
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| China Overtakes U.S. in iOS, Android Activations [STUDY] | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12:10 PM | |
|  | When it comes to smartphone activations, the U.S. is no longer the biggest player out there. Researcher Flurry is reporting that sometime in February, activations for iOS and Android devices in China overtook the U.S. The switch shows some...
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| Chrome Becomes Most Popular Browser in the World for One Day | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:42 AM | |
|  | Google's Chrome browser became the most-used browser in the world for one day last weekend, according to web analytics company StatCounter. A new report by StatCounter revealed that Chrome became the top global Internet browser for the first time...
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| 7 Reasons You Should Attend Mashable Connect 2012 | | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:00 AM | |
|  | How often do you get the chance to spend three days away from everyday life, surrounded by leaders in digital, tech and social media? It's a rare opportunity to find yourself in this situation, unless of course you're attending Mashable Connect....
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