Top Stories Photo & Video Galleries Top Lists Trending Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video More Topics… People Recommended Mashable Staff More people… Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with or Although Facebook was scheduled to go public at 11:00 a.m. ET on Friday, it didn’t officially … Continued
$74 MK802 PC-on-a-stick beats Cotton Candy to market, has ICS on board
Unless you’re lucky enough to live in Scandinavia, you’ll have to wait till the end of summer to get your Cotton Candy fix. Aching to nab yourself a computer-on-a-stick before then? If you’re willing to step down in specs, the Chinese-made MK802 could be the PC in your pocket. For $74 (versus $199 for the … Continued
ZTE confirms the Score M has a backdoor, hopes to patch up soon
Who knew that owning a ZTE Score M would mean living life on the edge? ZTE has confirmed that the MetroPCS phone has a backdoor vulnerability which could let a less-than-scrupulous hacker get root-level control over the Android 2.3 phone — and because it’s a unique app baked into the firmware, the login credentials won’t … Continued
Zynga, LinkedIn, Yelp All Down After Facebook IPO Debut
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Hey Soon-to-Be Facebook Millionaires: Read This
Bill Harris is the CEO of Personal Capital, a wealth management firm. Previously, he was the CEO of PayPal and Intuit. For everyone at Facebook, the company’s IPO is a moment to take stock of the tremendous value that’s been created –- for customers, for the company, and certainly for individual employees. In fact, the … Continued
NHK makes first successful Super Hi-Vision OTA broadcast, man cave owners giggle with glee
Fresh off from successfully shrinking its Super Hi-Vision camera, Japan’s NHK is sticking another feather in its cap — the first over-the-air broadcast of its super-duper high-resolution technology. The broadcaster says it recently managed to send a compressed Super Hi-Vision signal from the roof of its Science and Technology Research Laboratories in Tokyo to a … Continued
Apple slips out new OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion beta, leaves 2007 MacBook Pro in a momentary lurch
Apple looks to be stepping up the frequency of OS X Mountain Lion beta updates after initially keeping the pace slow and steady: it just posted a new, unceremoniously titled 12A206J build for developers. What the update fixes in the Developer Preview isn’t clear, but there are still glitches with Fast User Switching, Java applets, … Continued
3 Steps to Determine if Social Local Mobile Is Right for Your Business
There’s a new buzzword marketers are using and, unlike some buzzwords, this is one that you should probably learn. The term is SoLoMo and it stands for “social, local and mobile.” What it describes is the convergence of social, location-based and mobile marketing into a new category of tools that many businesses are using to … Continued
