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The latest happenings in social media, plus tips on using Twitter,
Facebook, YouTube, Foursquare and other social tools on the web.
113-Year-Old Woman Lies About Her Age to Join Facebook
Her true birth year, 1900, wasn't listed. So she pretended to be 99 years old instead.
Announcing the 2014 Mashies Awards Finalists
We honor the marketing campaigns on
the forefront of the digital revolution with the Mashies, Mashable’s
digital marketing and advertising awards program.
Snapchat Photo Hack May Be Fake, But Snapchat Blames Users Anyway
Bloggers say 200,000 Snapchat
accounts may have been compromised. Snapchat says its users "were
victimized by their use of third-party apps."
Vine Challenge: Shoot in Slow Motion
Mashable's very own Lance Ulanoff will host this week's challenge.
Google Launches Hangouts Desktop App and Polls for Google+
Google rolled out a new desktop app
for Chrome OS and Windows users Thursday and announced new social
polling features for Google+.
What Is Dogspotting and Why Are People So Angry About It?
There is a war raging within the world of Dogspotting. Will the Free Point System be replaced with Boruffian Orthodox?
17 Vintage Photos That Will Take You Back to the Good Old Days
There’s nothing quite like the gentle
crackle of a vinyl record, or the soft threads of a worn in T-shirt.
Classic cars, the aged pages of leather bound books – it’s the stuff we
cling to, the relics of our past that’ll turn any of us into modern
day...
Vivian Schiller, Twitter's Head of News, Steps Down
It's not clear who will replace her.
Your Sales Strategy Shouldn't Rely on a Cold Call
Put the phone down. There are better ways to engage customers.
12 Vines That Show the Artistic Value of a Glitch
Last week, we challenged our readers to create glitch art on Vine. The results are seriously trippy.
Report: Facebook Readying App for Anonymous Sharing
Facebook is preparing to launch a
standalone app that will allow users to anonymously interact with each
other, according to a report in the New York Times.
Watch These Hot Wheels Tear Up the Track
Hot Wheels teamed up with Mashable and five prominent Viners to produce exciting six-second videos featuring a zippy new track.
The Offline Nightmares Behind Online Trolling
Bullying can have massive, real-life
consequences. Victims of cyber trolling share their stories on how they
coped with the psychological toll of online bullies.
Your Embedded Instagrams Will Now Appear Much Bigger and Clearer
Instagram rolled out a big improvement to the way embedded photos will look on the web.
Create Glitch Art Videos For Our Vine Challenge
Fans of broken masterpieces and
digital disruption, this challenge is for you. Glitch art highlights
digital faults and turns them into works of beauty. Though in recent
years it's been done mostly in photographs, the feature exists in
videos, too. F...
Kick It Old School for This Week's Vintage Photo Challenge
Since the dawn of filters, man has
loved vintage photographs. Old-fashioned pics tug at the heartstrings,
remind us to reminisce, and make for superb scrapbooking material.
That’s why for this week’s Mashable Photo Challenge, we’re kickin’ it
old sch...
Jerry Seinfeld's Favorite Seinfeld Emoji Baffles Him: 'Who's That? He's Cute'
Jerry Seinfeld didn't pick the emoji
of Seinfeld wearing Google Glass, nor the Tweety Bird Pez dispenser,
Soup Nazi, Frogger, Kramer, George or Elaine.
LinkedIn Continues Mobile Push With SlideShare for iOS
LinkedIn's SlideShare app is now on iOS.
18 Twitter Short Stories That Prove Tweets Can Be Literary Too
A good novel is like a teleportation
machine -- the story found within its pages can take you somewhere
entirely new. But the novel isn't the only literary format that
possesses transportive powers. So do tweets! That's what David Mitchell,
author of...
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