What to Know Before You Apply to a Startup | Saturday, February 02, 2013 7:21 PM | Elisha Hartwig |
| Working for a startup has become the new hip thing to do; working a corporate job just doesn't have the same appeal these days. Fortunately, 65% of respondents in a recent HireArt survey of 147 startups agree that recruiting is one of their top three priorities right now. However, the survey also revealed that 50% of candidates don't know what it means to actually work for a startup.
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Top 10 Tech This Week | Saturday, February 02, 2013 5:43 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| It was another exciting week in tech, with a major announcement — the new BlackBerry 10, and a slew of other great stories. The biggest story of the week was probably the launch of a new flagship phone, the touchscreen-only BlackBerry 10. The product that the company, now named simply BlackBerry, has bet its entire future on.
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5 Fascinating Facts We Learned From Reddit This Week | Saturday, February 02, 2013 5:20 PM | Matt Silverman |
| If you've ever wanted to learn how to game the French lottery of 1728 (and who hasn't, amirite?), you've come to the right place. This week's edition of Reddit Facts has some delightful tidbits about the Fab Four, a famous photograph and a funky fruit. Homepage image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
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Not a Sports Fan? Here's Your Guide to Super Bowl 2013 Betting | Saturday, February 02, 2013 5:03 PM | Quartz |
| With Sunday's Super Bowl XLVII, even the non-sports fans in the office have become interested in the financial aspects of American football's biggest game, which also happens to be the single biggest-gambling day of the year — last year, more than $93 million was on the line in the United States, and some estimate that world-wide gambling on the game could be as much as $8 billion.
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Astronaut Demonstrates the Bizarre Experience of Living in Space | Saturday, February 02, 2013 4:32 PM | Kate Sommers-Dawes |
| Let's get real: Deep down, we all really want to be astronauts when we grow up. Probably because we never really outgrow the awe we first felt for outer space; the vastness, the infinite possibilities for exploration, the unknown. More importantly, we wonder, what would life in space be like for our gravity-normalized minds and bodies? On Wednesday, Jan.
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8 Apps You Don't Want To Miss | Saturday, February 02, 2013 3:53 PM | Emily Price |
| It can be tough to keep up with all the new apps released every week. But you're in luck — we take care of that for you, creating a roundup each weekend of our favorite new and updated apps. This week we found an app that will help make sure your home theater is set up perfectly for the big game, and another that will help you find new friends to have dinner with if you'd rather go out.
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Baltimore vs. San Francisco: 'The Wire' and 'Full House' Mashup | Saturday, February 02, 2013 3:31 PM | Annie Colbert |
| The Baltimore Ravens square off with the San Francisco 49ers at Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday. Competitiveness between the opposite coast cities has already inspired plenty of trash talking between Baltimoreans and San Franciscans — Charm City versus the City by the Bay. Football is a great American pastime and all, but imagine if the Super Bowl took a pop culture twist.
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10 Sassy Twitter Accounts to Follow on Super Bowl Sunday | Saturday, February 02, 2013 3:17 PM | Fran Berkman |
| Being a Twitter sports pundit is a game within the game. Fans of social media and sports know that chatter about the game on Twitter is often as entertaining as the game itself. If the ref makes an awful call, a coach does something stupid (or really cool) or the commentators miss a beat, someone will immediately and succinctly let them hear about it on Twitter.
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49 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed | Saturday, February 02, 2013 3:01 PM | Elisha Hartwig |
| We're already a month into the new year, and the tech and social media worlds have seen some awesome developments. Before you settle down to watch the Super Bowl this weekend, we've rounded up Mashable's top picks of the week. There are tons of digital media resources here — we've got you covered on everything from Apple's new iOS 6.1 release to some apps to help you plan your Valentine's Day.
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The Marketing Super Bowl: From Playbook to Hall of Fame | Saturday, February 02, 2013 1:31 PM | Kate Sommers-Dawes |
| If you've been anywhere near the North American continent for the past month, you probably know that the clash of the brothers Harbaugh known as the Super Bowl is upon us. With it has come the annual crush of slick, snappy advertisements as marketing departments everywhere bring out their best and brightest (and empty their bank accounts) to grab the attention of millions of eyeballs that will be glued to television screens Sunday.
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High-Tech Paint Keeps Parking Lots 40 Degrees Cooler | Saturday, February 02, 2013 12:03 PM | TechNewsDaily |
| Anyone who's taken a midsummer stroll through Manhattan might appreciate this. Light-colored, heat-reflecting asphalt and paint makes a parking lot cooler by 40 degrees Fahrenheit (22 degrees Celsius) on a hot day. The idea of painting city sidewalks, walls and roofs white isn't new, but we happened to run into a nice demonstration of it recently.
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President Obama Shoots Gun: Here's Pictorial Proof | Saturday, February 02, 2013 11:29 AM | Nina Frazier |
| Pics or it didn't happen. That's what some on the Internet called out after President Obama told the New Republic, in an interview released on January 27, that he had gone skeet shooting at Camp David. Obama shoots skeet a lot. "Yes, in fact, up at Camp David, we do skeet shooting all the time," the President told Franklin Foer and Chris Hughes.
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10 Quirky Etsy Finds to Celebrate Groundhog Day | Saturday, February 02, 2013 10:53 AM | Amy-Mae Elliott |
| If you can't make it all the way to Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa. on Feb. 2, don't worry, you can still celebrate Groundhog Day this year. We dug up 10 fun Etsy finds that celebrate both the traditional weather forecasting event, and the excellent Bill Murray film.
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Meet the Man Who Designed BlackBerry's New Phones | Saturday, February 02, 2013 10:08 AM | Pete Pachal |
| When BlackBerry set out to design the phones that would take the company into the next decade, it faced a big challenge. The flagship device of the new BlackBerry 10 platform needed to simultaneously satisfy what today's customers want in a smartphone while at the same time stay true to the essence of BlackBerry — which, if the company's market over the last few years is any indication, customers didn't want.
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