The weekend has arrived at last. Here are a few things you might have done this week: watched baseball, tweeted about the vice presidential debate, won a Nobel Prize. If you didn't win a Nobel Prize, don't fret. Neither did we. Instead, we spent the week writing about all the best digital media resources. Now that the week is over, we took the liberty of rounding them all up into one post, just in case you missed anything along the way. The past week's stories include ways to digitally optimize your business, advice on how to best enjoy social media and plenty of high-tech gift ideas for the holiday season. For the perfect accessory to your Halloween costume, we found a gadget that makes you sound like a robot when you walk. If you follow along closely, by the end of this post you'll be qualified to be a Mashable laureate. Editor's Picks Find Scholarships for College, Student Loans With These Websites You've worked hard to make it into college, and now comes another challenge -- finding funding. CV Maker is the Web Tool That Will Get You A Job With Ease/a> CV Maker is a web tool that creates polished resumes in a few easy clicks. Google Brings History to Life With Online Exhibitions Now you can learn about 42 important historical events from the last century on your home computer. $13 Txtr Beagle Is World's Cheapest and Smallest E-Reader The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite e-reader is a great deal at $119, but take a look at the Txtr Beagle Read|Only, undercutting it by more than a C-note. This Gadget Lets You Stomp Like a Giant Robot Once clipped to your belt, the Mega Stomp Panic will make you sound like a giant robot, a pirate or a half-dozen other fun things. 17 Tips From Instagram's Power Elite For Amazing Travel Photos We asked 15 Instagram power users for their favorite travel photo taken with the app and number-one tip for mobile shutterbugs. Smart Sports Bra Can Detect Breast Cancer First Warning Systems' Breast Tissue Screening Bra is like a continuous monitoring system for breast cancer that could be more effective than mammograms. Social Media How to Spot Facebook Scams Most Facebook scams fall into one of three categories: free offers, scandalous news and Facebook account or service changes. Here's how to find and avoid them. Reditr Is Like TweetDeck for Reddit For those Reddit users who spend countless hours and open countless tabs, Reditr has been in beta since this summer, and now it's finally launched to the public. 6 Ways to Add Twitter to Your WordPress Site We cover various ways to merge your Twitter presence with your website and maximize opportunities to relate to your web audience. These iPad Magazines Now Let Readers Share Content Directly to Pinterest Maz, a startup that helps publishers design iPad magazine apps, has launched a feature that lets readers clip part of a page and share it to Pinterest. 3 Social Media Hacks to Learn From If you manage a company social media account -- whether belonging to you or your business -- beware of these mishaps. Gwitr Lets You Send Virtual Gifts on Twitter Gwitr is a Twitter app that lets you send free virtual gifts to other users. Follow Mashable CEO Pete Cashmore on LinkedIn LinkedIn rolled out a feature allowing users to follow a select group of thought leaders, including Mashable founder and CEO Pete Cashmore. Tumblr Rolls Out Photoset to Make Beautiful Photo Collections Tumblr rolled out a new iOS app and photo-sharing platform called Photoset, which allows users to create new ways to play with picture layouts. 10 Brands Doing Tumblr Right Instead of glimpsing at brands on advertisements and in person, Tumblr offers a one-of-a-kind glimpse into the inner workings of our favorite companies. Twitter Study Reveals the Secret to Getting More Followers/a> Beevolve's Twitter study reveals some surprising stats such as this -- more than 25% of Twitter users haven't tweeted. For more social media news and resources, you can follow Mashable's social media channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook. Business & Marketing Is the Web Ready for Your Startup's Name? You have a few startup names in mind, but that's only half the battle. Now you need a domain. Sprint Offers Vanity Numbers for Your Cellphone Sprint is now offering customers the option to purchase a personalized name to use instead of their traditional 10-digit phone number. How to Stay Safe on Ecommerce Sites Find out who's held accountable for hacking on ecommerce sites, and what's going to draw in a vicious hacker. How to Monetize Without Hurting Your Community At the Mashable Media Summit, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian will explore the challenges and opportunities of monetizing a growing online community. How Important Is a Mobile-Optimized Site for Your Business? Mobile consumption is on the rise -- is your website prepared? RockMelt Launches Social News Reader for iPad RockMelt, the social web browser, released its first app for the iPad on Thursday, blending web search functions into a newsreader. For more business news and resources, you can follow Mashable's business channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook. Tech & Mobile Spixi Power Cord Untangles Your Life Marketed as "a better way to charge and sync your iPhone and Android," this charger was born out of the familiar frustration of tangled cords. Steals of the Week: 3 Great Deals You Can Buy Right Now Some things are worth paying for, but they don't have to break the bank. You Can Already Buy an iPad Mini Screen Protector A website is already offering an iPad mini protector. 3G Security Flaw Could Let Anyone Track Your Phone Newly-found security flaws in the 3G protocol allow attackers to track every device that connects to a 3G network. New Lookout App Finds Your Phone Even When Battery Is Dead For those prone to losing phones just as the battery is dying, the new Lookout app allows you to locate your mobile device even when it's dead. Dress Up Your Lytro Camera in These New Accessories, Colors Lytro -- the company behind the world's first consumer light-field camera -- has rolled out new colors and a series of accessories. Lenovo Yoga Transforming Laptop Arrives, With Friends The IdeaPad Yoga leads Lenovo's new line of "convertible" Windows 8 PCs. Martian's Smartphone Watch Will Make You Feel Like James Bond/a> Martian watches let you send text messages, search the web, and even make phone calls from your wrist. Flying Camera Captures Your Life From Above/a> What's that up in the sky? It's a bird. It's a plane. No, actually it's just the Sky View camera. Say cheese! Add Emoji Icons to Your Default iOS Keyboard A new jailbreak tweak called "QuickEmoji" adds an emoji keyboard to your default iOS keyboard. Here's how to set it up. Get Access to the President's Documents With New App The government released a free smartphone app on Wednesday that provides access to the president's documents and activities. 10 Common Mobile App User Complaints We like our apps; we don't like when things go wrong with said apps. See Every Google Doodle Ever With New App Fans of Google Doodles are in for a treat with the launch of a new iOS app that highlights each one ever featured on the search giant's homepage. This Refrigerator Only Opens if You Smile If you're hungry, you'd better smile. Microsoft's Digits Converts Hand Gestures Into 3D Models Digits, a wrist-worn sensor built by Microsoft, allows the control of electronic devices with simple hand gestures. Groupon Takes on Square With New iPad Register Groupon is taking on Square with the launch of its new iPad-based mobile payment service called Breadcrumb. 5 iPhone Cases For The Apocalypse With the alleged apocalypse looming a few months away, here are five cases to help you prepare for the dystopia. 10 Future-Proof Gadgets You'll Still Love Next Year Here are 10 products you can pull the trigger on today, without regretting your decision six months or a year from now when the next big thing arrives. This Flexible Cable Charges Your Phone in Midair The Bobine is a versatile cable that works as both a phone charger and a stand. 10 Marvelous Map-Themed iPhone Cases These 10 iPhone cases offer eye-catching, map-themed designs, varying from public transport systems to the entire globe. DirecTV Genie Lets You Record 5 Shows at Once The DirecTV Genie rolled out Thursday, an HD digital video recorder (DVR) for its satellite network subscribers that can record five shows at once. Sony Vaio Duo 11 Is One Strange Windows 8 Hybrid/a> Sony made the odd choice of giving users of the Vaio Duo 11 just one choice of screen angle while in laptop mode. For more tech news and resources, you can follow Mashable's tech channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook. Lifestyle 10 Nifty Necklaces That Double as USB Drives To ensure you're never without storage, consider a flash-drive necklace to keep your portable memory on you at all times. Hop Is a Suitcase That Follows You Around Hands-Free Hop is a hands-free suitcase that follows close behind the user like an obedient puppy. This Wristband Knows When You Eat, Run and Sleep A new health-tracking product called Larklife wants to be the every person's lifestyle monitor. Since Android put a $200 price cap on its app offerings, the most gasp-inducing apps are courtesy of Apple. The following apps are all priced at $1,000.</li> <li><strong><a href=" />courtneyk . |
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