Cruise Ship Dancer Busts a Move, Gut | Monday, December 31, 2012 7:37 PM | Eric Larson |
| What you think you saw out of the corner of your eye was real. Watch a man confuse and amuse cruise ship vacationers through the art of dance.
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8 Tech Resolutions for the New Year | Monday, December 31, 2012 7:07 PM | Kate Freeman |
| At the beginning of a new year, we prepare -- or hope -- to become our better selves. Resolutions often focus on our diets and health, or balancing our families and careers, but you might want to consider adding some tech-focused resolutions to your New Year's to-do list. Completing tasks like digitizing your photos and cleaning out your inbox will go a long way to make you more organized in 2013.
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20 WTF New Year's Resolutions | Monday, December 31, 2012 5:29 PM | Annie Colbert |
| Ringing in 2013 properly requires a few things: bottom-shelf champagne, "I survived the apocalypse" t-shirts, excessive sequins and -- most importantly -- New Year's resolutions that may or may not last beyond February.
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Watch New Year's Eve Live From Times Square | Monday, December 31, 2012 4:59 PM | Chris Taylor |
| There are at least 2,013 ways to ring in the New Year. But for most Americans, the ball drop at Times Square is a must-see (even if they don't happen to be in the east coast time zone). For those who don't care to wade through TV ads and commentary to watch the iconic event, we've embedded the livestream above. Hit that fullscreen button and have it on in the background at your party; the stream will be playing until 12:15 a.m.
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Doodle Party! Google Rings in 2013 in Style | Monday, December 31, 2012 3:48 PM | Christina Warren |
| Google has released its final Google Doodle of 2012 and its first of 2013 -- a before-and-after party picture. The search giant is known for crafting exceptional New Year-centric logos, and this year's is no exception. In countries where it is still 2012, Google has a festive party logo, replete with characters from Google Doodles from throughout 2012.
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See 40 Meteors Per Hour in First Shower of 2013 | Monday, December 31, 2012 2:40 PM | Space.com |
| The first meteor shower of 2013 will kick off the year's night sky events this week, giving stargazers a chance to ring in the New Year with a celestial fireworks display.
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Watch New Year's Eve Unfold on Instagram | Monday, December 31, 2012 1:52 PM | Christina Warren |
| As the clock strikes 2013 across the globe, Instagram knows that users will be busy commemorating the moment with filtered, square smartphone photos. The photo sharing service launched a very cool data-driven microsite, showcasing photos from around the world as the clock strikes midnight. As explained on the Instagram blog, the site -- instagram.com/nye -- aggregates photos from various locations within a specific timezone.
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12 Buzzwords You'll Hear in 2013 | Monday, December 31, 2012 12:51 PM | BusinessNewsDaily |
| What buzzwords will have workers buzzing in 2013? Here's what small business owners, PR people and entrepreneurs had to say.
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Japan to Launch Ambitious Asteroid-Sampling Mission in 2014 | Monday, December 31, 2012 12:30 PM | Space.com |
| Japan's space agency is readying a new asteroid probe for launch, an ambitious mission that aims to build on the victory of the country's first round-trip asteroid mission that sent the Hayabusa spacecraft to retrieve samples of the space rock Itokowa. The new Japanese asteroid mission, called Hayabusa2, is scheduled for launch in 2014 and aimed at the asteroid 1999 JU3, a large space rock about 3,018 feet (920 meters) in length.
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35 Urban Innovations We're Watching This Year | Monday, December 31, 2012 12:11 PM | Dani Fankhauser |
| In the Global Innovation Series, presented by BMW i, Mashable highlights new technologies that will improve the urban experience. City dwellers are always thinking about mobility, energy, shelter, safety and efficiency, and many technologies and startups in cities all around the globe are developing new tools to ameliorate these daily problems. If these concepts come to fruition, then the future of cities is looking bright.
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Watch New Year's Celebrations Around the World | Monday, December 31, 2012 11:13 AM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| We still have more than half a day before it's 2013 here on the East Coast of the United States -- but from Sydney to Tokyo, people have already begun welcoming the New Year. To help celebrate the end of 2012 and welcome 2013, Mashable is collecting video of fireworks-filled New Year's celebrations around the world and embedding them below.
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The Year Ahead: Cyber-Warfare Dilemma | Monday, December 31, 2012 10:16 AM | Mobiledia |
| The list of apocalypses is long: asteroids, disease, nuclear war -- but the one that worries officials? Cyber-warfare. And it's challenging how we think about national security. In 2012, U.S.
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Google Directed Users to Apple Stock When They Typed 'Sell' in Google Finance | Monday, December 31, 2012 9:13 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Does Google know something about Apple's stock that the rest of us don't? For at least a brief period this week, when users typed in "sell" in the search bar on Google Finance, Google automatically directed them to the page for Apple's stock, as pointed out in several blogs and a thread on Reddit over the weekend. Google, for its part, said the result was due to its algorithm rather than any concerted effort to undermine Apple's stock.
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