A prediction for the future of smartphone growth makes some bold projections: By the end of this year, there could be more smartphones on the planet than humans, and by 2016 there could be 10 billion...
Valentine’s Day is often filled with candy hearts, red roses and cutesy rhyming cards. But let’s be real — that’s not exactly what the day was intended for in the fifth centur...
It’s mid-February, when every true geek’s heart turns to rumors of the upcoming Apple iPad. Here’s Tuesday’s scoop: the iPad 3, set to launch next month, will run on AT&T...
John Frankel is the head of FF Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm that includes some of the web’s hottest startups in its portfolio, including Hashable, Klout and IndieGoGo. Check ou...
Each day, Mashable highlights one noteworthy YouTube video. Check out all our viral video picks. So you’re unmoved by Valentine’s Day? Feeling all “bah humbug” about human rel...
The grocery store will no longer be able to fool us by rearranging aisles, once a new indoor navigation smartphone app goes live. The app, called ByteLight, will direct you to the items you’re ...
David Berkowitz is senior director of emerging media & innovation for digital marketing agency 360i, where he develops social media and mobile programs for marketers spanning the media & en...
It’s no secret people behave differently, depending on the social network. Sometimes it’s the audience you’re speaking to. Sometimes it’s the people you know are following you...
When President Obama released his 2013 budget on Monday, we looked for the science and tech winners of the proposal. But one part of the plan is leaving some space geeks adrift: NASA’s Mars goa...
In a move designed to forestall an IPO for as long as possible, Twitter has a rule barring any investor, including employees, from selling more than 20% of their stock, according to a report. Twitter...
Tic Tac is the latest major brand to embrace augmented reality, and it is doing so in a big way: With three billboards in New York’s Times Square. The billboards are the latest element of Tic T...
Amongst the crossfire of impersonal pings, tweets and comments, the Nicest Place on the Internet has managed to carve out a cocoon of kindness online by playing videos of stranger-submitted hugs. Now...
The next time you need to identify a mysterious pain in your body, you could look it up in Google Search, and Google will tell you directly on the results page what might be the possible cause of you...
The pioneers of the fashion community on Tumblr have been producing and republishing stylish content since the microblogging platform launched in 2007. Among the first to join was Sara Zucker, a form...
It doesn’t matter whether you’re taking photos at a cheesy tourist trap or at the Golden Globes — there’s always a risk that a stranger (or Tina Fey) will ruin your memories w...
HTC smartphones might be one of the first to get PlayStation certification, Pocket-lint reports, citing unnamed sources. The official announcement might come as soon as the end of February at Mobile ...
Looking for love on Twitter? Your special someone is no further than a click away thanks to Twit Amore, an app that’s launched just in time for Valentine’s Day. Using your Twitter API, th...
Perhaps they should call it Words With Friends With Benefits. On the face of it, there doesn’t seem to be a whole lot that’s romantic about Zynga‘s Scrabble-esque word game, but a p...
Talk with any digital textbook publisher and they’ll tell you why their competitor Inkling won’t cut it: The startup’s interactive digital books are pretty, sure, but it has only pu...
Drake Martinet is an associate editor at D: AllThingsDigital and teaches journalism at Stanford University. For the purposes of this post, however, all that matters is that he’s madly in love w...
If you’ve spent any time on Pinterest, the hottest new social network since sliced bread, you might have noticed its popularity among certain demographics — namely, women who are into fas...
Much has been said about how connected devices, whether in college lecture halls or elementary school classrooms, can distract students. GoSoapBox aims to show how such devices can also help keep cla...
Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. Today, we’re looking at three particularly interesting storie...
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. In honor of Community M...
2000 Googles first ever Doodle for Valentines was a cutesy cartoon cupid.Click here to view this gallery.Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is upon us once again. And one thing we definitely a...
The popular multi-platform game Angry Birds is now available on Facebook, hours ahead of the official launch in Jakarta at 12 a.m. EST. The Facebook app, as you might imagine, features the same disgr...
Cupid’s big day is upon us again, and Google is celebrating the Feb. 14 holiday with an animated Doodle that demonstrates the limitations of the company’s search engine when romance is th...
The 54th Annual Grammy Awards was a huge hit across social, digital and broadcast platforms. Excitement for the return of Adele, as well as the tribute to the late Whitney Houston kept viewers engage...
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Hotmail is the top spam-stopping major email service, says a study commissioned by Hotmail. According to findings released on Monday by Cascade Insights, Hotmail ranked ahead of Gmail by a hair in sp...
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