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YouTube Launches Auto-Captioning for Videos
Mashable &bull Mar 4, 2010
I'm here at YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California for a press conference called by the Google-owned video website. In a room reminiscent of a U.N. meeting, a group of speakers from YouTube, Google, Stanford, Berkeley, and the California School… Full Story »
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Pepsi Refresh Wants to Give You $50,000 for Your Digital Pro-Social Idea
Mashable &bull Mar 4, 2010
Today we're excited to announce that we have an opportunity to get of our reader's ideas funded to the tune of $50,000, and it will all happen within the next couple weeks in conjunction with SXSW. We'll also be keeping… Full Story »
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- Social Media
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How Much Are Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn Worth? [REPORT]
Mashable &bull Mar 4, 2010
SharesPost, however, is a company that lets owners of shares in private companies sell them to prospective buyers, and they've just released an index detailing valuations of some of the most prominent companies in the social media space. Mashable is… Full Story »
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- The Social
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3 Crisis Survival Lessons for the Social Media Age
Mashable &bull Mar 4, 2010
If there was any doubt before last year as to social media's ability to exacerbate reputation crises, 2009 settled the debate. With big names such as Toyota and Johnson & Johnson suffering similar ills in just the first two months of 2010, it seems that the second decade of the 21st Century will be as unrelenting as the first on brands that fail to effectively prepare for and respond to crises in the online marketplace. The good news is that by understanding how online… Full Story »
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Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook in No Rush to Go Public
Mashable &bull Mar 4, 2010
Everyone is still trying to figure out just how big a business social networks are, how much is Facebook worth, and how much money it'll be making in a couple of years. Asked about Facebook's plans to launch an initial… Full Story »
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- Mark Zuckerberg
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Microsoft's First App for Android is Called Tag
Mashable &bull Mar 4, 2010
Admit it: seeing Microsoft release an application for Google's operating system seems a little weird, doesn't it? Still, it's true; Microsoft has launched its first Android app, called Tag. At launch, Microsoft supported most mobile operating systems - Symbian, iPhone… Full Story »
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Google: Desktops Will Be Irrelevant in Three Years' Time
Mashable &bull Mar 4, 2010
In Japan, most research is done today on smart phones, not PCs," he said. True, with Android and Nexus One Google has shown a commitment to extend its dominance from the online world to the mobile world. But will desktop… Full Story »
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Google Gesture Search [Android]
Reddit Technology &bull Mar 4, 2010
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- Mashable
- Time Warner
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Google Kansas II: Duluth Strikes Back [VIDEO]
Mashable &bull Mar 4, 2010
Ann Arbor (Michigan), Palm Bay (Florida), Chapel Hill (North Carolina), and Seattle (Washington) are just some of the cities with interest. The city temporarily changed its name to "Google, Kansas - the capital city of fiber optics" in a strong… Full Story »
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Valve to Bring Steam, Half-Life, and More to the Mac?
Mashable &bull Mar 4, 2010
Mashable is an online guide to social media.One of the top 10 blogs worldwide, Mashable is a hub for those looking to make sense of the online realm. What will you find here? Step-by-step guides to using popular websites, reviews… Full Story »
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Adobe Demos Flash 10.1 for Android on the Nexus One [VIDEO]
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
We learned that Adobe's belief that HTML5 is at odds with Flash is a misperception, and we learned what to expect from Flash in the future, especially when it comes to mobile. That video interview wasn't the only thing I… Full Story »
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- Social Media
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How Topeka Became Google, Kansas: The Mayor Speaks
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
Welcome to Google, Kansas - the capital city of fiber optics, population 122,642. Mayor William W. Talking to Bunten you wouldn't expect this 79-year-old politician and military veteran with a penchant for phrases like "tickled pink," to be the man… Full Story »
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- Mashable
- Silicon Valley
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Mobile Social Networking Usage Soars [STATS]
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
Total social networking access via mobile browsers on all mobile phones rose to 11.1% - this was up from 6.5% in 2009. Most of this growth was in the uptick in smartphone usage. Twitter usage via mobile browsers was up… Full Story »
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Bride and Groom Send Out 8-Bit Wedding Invitations
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
Two betrothed German geeks/gamers just upped the ante when it comes to wedding invitations. Guests are also challenged to beat the game should they wish to unlock the wedding details. Their video game wedding invitations - dubbed Incredible Adventure -… Full Story »
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MashBash SXSWi: 3 Things to Do Before You Set Off
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
Join Mashable's Pete Cashmore, Adam Ostrow, Josh Catone, Barb Dybwad, Jennifer Van Grove, Brett Petersel and myself, along with our sponsors Cliqset and Sony Electronics and 1,600+ attendees for a night of networking and music from DJ Chicken George. In… Full Story »
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RootMusic's BandPage Makes Better Facebook Fan Pages for Bands
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
This post is part of Mashable's Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. Microsoft BizSpark. Quick Pitch: RootMusic is all about making musicians' professional lives better, be it through building software or building community. At present,… Full Story »
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Wall Street Journal App for iPad Confirmed
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
Moreover, the iPad won't be the only game in town. Murdoch also said that within the coming year, newspapers and other print media will have at least half a dozen devices on which to offer their content. These are likely… Full Story »
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Yelp for Android Gets Bookmark Sync and Draft Support
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
Since then, the app has been steadily updated with new features and options for Yelp users, and today, version 1.4 is being released with even more updates. The first big new feature is that you can now bookmark businesses with… Full Story »
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GetGlue Add-on Brings Social Recommendations Across the Web
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
GetGlue add-ons, including a service called "Glue Tips." How the GetGlue add-ons traditionally work is that when you are on a page like IMDB or Amazon.com, you can get certain information about a product or article within a little JavaScript… Full Story »
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- Mashable
- Social Media
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Buzzie: Google Buzz Gets Its First Third-Party iPhone App
Mashable &bull Mar 3, 2010
Pardon us, but there's an app for that. Buzzie gives a view into ongoing Buzz conversations nearby even when you're not logged in, and once authenticated, users have access to standard Buzz features like starting and participating in conversations. You… Full Story »
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