Vineit Lets You Easily Share Vine Videos on Tumblr | | Vineit is a new tool that lets you share videos from Twitter's video sharing service Vine on Tumblr. Vineit is very simple to use: open the project's homepage, and drag the "Vineit" button to your bookmarks toolbar. Then, when you see a vine video, simply click on that link, and you'll share it on Tumblr. If there are no Vine videos on the page, the tool will return an error.
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Lessons From 4 Killer UGC Campaigns | | This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Burberry's Art of the Trench campaign redefined UGC in the digital era. It's simple, really — the best way to show how great your product is is to show real, fashionable people wearing your product ...
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Netflix Ruins Date Night | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 11:41 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Sometimes all we want in life is for someone to really get us, deepest darkest secrets and all. And that person usually is — no, not our significant other — our Netflix subscription. You can't hide anything from Felix the Netflix Bot — he knows you spent your entire Saturday watching White Chicks and The Land Before Time VIII and he doesn't judge you for it.
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Watch the World's Highest Resolution Drone-Mounted Camera in Action | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 10:07 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Drones are already widely-used tools for surveillance. They're routinely sent to spy in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and even on the U.S.-Mexico border. Soon enough, their civilian counterparts could fly over your city too. But drone cameras are still somewhat limited. Not the ARGUS-IS, the highest resolution camera ever made, however.
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If Other Government Agencies Joined Tumblr... | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 9:45 PM | Christine Erickson |
| After the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) revealed its social media presence on Tuesday, we began to think about how other government agencies could utilize the platform. SEE ALSO: No One Reblogs the IRS' Tumblr The Tumblr audience is mostly comprised of younger, visual-starved Millennials who use GIFs to make a point and cat photos as a punchline.
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Will LeBron James Finally Dunk for a Crowdfunded $1 Million? | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 9:25 PM | Sam Laird |
| Ever since he entered the NBA in 2003, LeBron James has had basketball fans dreaming of the day he finally enters the dunk contest and blows their minds with a series of reality-suspending slams. But James has steadfastly sat out the contest, which has in many fans' estimation devolved into a derivative, yawn-inducing shell of its former self. “It’s just not me, I’m not a dunk contest type of guy,” James told reporters last year.
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How Do Humans Really Feel About Robots? | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 8:57 PM | Camille Bautista |
| In a world where mannequins track your every move and the waiter at that restaurant is made of metal, robots are inevitably becoming more commonplace. But how much do we really care about these cold, controlled helpers? Most robots we encounter are far from the emotionally-capable interpretations in Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence.
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Kitten Meets Hedgehog, Lifetime Friendship Formed | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 8:46 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Friendships can form at unexpected times in unexpected places. People don't just put out a classified looking for a best buddy. Luckily, sometimes fate — or someone trying to make a cute YouTube video — intervenes. Loki the kitten and Harley the hedgehog were brought together and seem destined for a lifetime of interspecies kinship. SEE ALSO: Eyebrow Cat Looks Really Nervous Loki and Harley, BFF4eva.
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Study Says Twitter Is Fastest-Growing Social Platform in the World | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 8:28 PM | Anita Li |
| Twitter is now the fastest-growing social platform on the planet, beating Facebook and Google+ for the top spot, new research suggests. The number of active users on the microblogging service grew 40% from the second quarter to the fourth quarter of 2012 — equal to 288 million monthly active users, according to Global Web Index, a syndicated market-research service on web behavior and social media.
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'LinkedIn for Social Good' Moves Your Career Forward While Giving Back | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 7:32 PM | Zoe Fox |
| Eight months ago, Jason Nicosia found himself at a charity event in New Orleans that was raising money for the Louisiana Technology Council by auctioning lunch meetings. At the time, Nicosia was working as a sales representative for a billing software company and recognized purchasing some facetime with high-power execs presented a great opportunity.
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Bang With Friends Sex App Says it Registers Five Users Per Minute | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 7:03 PM | Anita Li |
| The Bang With Friends sex app, which claims to anonymously hook users up with their Facebook friends, revealed plans to expand following its successful launch last week. "Support for same-sex selections is already under development here at BWF along with an iPhone application for banging on the go," the app's creators told Mashable in an email.
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What Makes Vine So Hot? | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 6:51 PM | Chris Taylor |
| It's the kind of moment that comes rarely, but tech journalists live for it: a service is launched with little fanfare and receives a sudden, energetic burst of genuine buzz. Developers start remixing it in all kinds of fascinating ways. It's supremely easy to use, and mobile, so we get hooked. The technology itself is not new, but it is presented in a new and interesting form.
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50 of the Greatest Things That Ever Happened on '30 Rock' | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 6:48 PM | Annie Colbert |
| What the what? 30 Rock is leaving our televisions — shut it down. Shut. It. Down. Blerg! After seven years of laughs and Lizbianism, audiences will wave goodbye to the TGS crew like that one scene in the The Sound of Music — only with more night cheese. SEE ALSO: '30 Rock' Inspires New Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Flavor A proper 30 Rock send-off requires GIFs, pics and more GIFs.
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SAG Awards Creep Into TV's Top 20 Social Shows of the Week | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 6:25 PM | Bob Al-Greene |
| It was fitting that the 19th Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony boosted its social media profile this year. One of the night's most popular bits basically rehashed a viral Facebook review of Les Misérables. This year's show experienced a nearly tenfold increase in social participation since 2012, garnering more than half a million mentions online.
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BlackBerry 10 Launch Event: What to Expect | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 5:57 PM | Christina Warren |
| On Jan. 30, Research in Motion (RIM) is going to launch BlackBerry 10 to the world. BlackBerry 10 represents a pivotal, make-or-break moment for RIM as a brand and a company. If BlackBerry 10 is a success, RIM could be poised for the second-greatest tech comeback in history. If it fails, even licensing its OS might not be enough to save the future of the company.
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10 Ways Cinemagram Trumps Vine | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 5:40 PM | TechNewsDaily |
| Twitter's video-sharing Vine is the one of the top apps in Apple's App Store, but Cinemagram has other features you may be looking for.
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'Menswear Dog' Is Totally More Stylish Than You | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 5:38 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Fashion meets four legs in Tumblr's greatest new single-serving destination: Menswear Dog. The stylin' pup shows all men of the world how to wear their duds, rocking the most fashionable clothing in everything from office wear to spring resort. Even Tyra Banks would approve of this canine's smize-filled swagger.
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Stunning Panorama From the Tallest Building in the World | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 5:21 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Have you ever wished you could sit atop of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, and take a look around like Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible 4? It's your lucky day, at least if you are content with a virtual experience substitute.
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5 iPhone Tripods for Perfect Vine Videos | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 5:17 PM | Bob Al-Greene |
| By now, you're sensing that Twitter's new social video site Vine has true addictive potential. You can't remember the last time you took a Foodstagram, because you're too busy making time-lapse videos. But there's a problem. You love all the Vine videos you're taking, but they aren't exactly professional-grade. They're wobbly and inconsistent. If only there was some kind of gadget to steady your hand.
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Amazon Stock Up 10% Despite Missing Sales, Guidance Forecasts | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 5:05 PM | Lauren Indvik |
| Amazon missed analysts' expectations for revenue and guidance, but the stock still shot up by as much as 10% after hours. Net sales totaled $21.3 billion for the December quarter, up 22% from the same quarter a year ago, but missing analysts' forecasts by $1 billion. Net income was down 45% to $97 million.
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Online Retailers Likely to Skip New Credit Card Surcharge | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 4:44 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Retailers can now add a surcharge of up to 4% on credit card transactions, but that doesn't necessarily mean your next Amazon purchase will include the fee. Though Amazon hasn't stated whether it will levy the charge, David Robertson, publisher of The Nilson Report, a credit card industry newsletter, says that retailers in highly competitive industries are unlikely to include the fee.
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This Website Lets You Compare Startup Salaries and Equity | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 3:56 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| There is no shortage of career websites that highlight salary data industries and established companies, but it is much harder to find comparable data for early stage startups. Now, AngelList just made it significantly easier to do the latter AngelList, an online community for startups and investors, launched a new feature this week that lets anyone search through salary and equity data for the startups in its database.
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Jelly iPhone 5 Case Glows in the Dark | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 3:39 PM | Chip Chick |
| Shine on you crazy iPhone! The new glow-in-the-dark M-Edge Alter Ego Skin is an affordable solution to providing your iPhone 5 attractive protection. The M-Edge Alter Ego Skin for iPhone 5 is available in a number of colors, but most notably in glow-in-the-dark lime or glow-in-the-dark sherbet (orange). Never again do you have to fumble around your pocketbook or dark room looking for your phone.
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