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  • HootSuite to Integrate with Foursquare and MySpace This Week
    By Mashable on March 8th, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Today at the #140tc Twitter Conference in Seattle, Washington (which I keynoted this morning), HootSuite CEO Ryan Holmes announced that its popular Twitter application will be integrating with both MySpace and Foursquare, starting this week at the South by Southwest Interactive conference. HootSuite is one of the more popular Twitter applications, one specifically…

  • Google Kansas II: Duluth Strikes Back [VIDEO]
    By Mashable on March 3rd, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Ever since Google announced that it intends to build an ultra-high speed fiber optic network capable of delivering web content at 100x the speeds of typical U.S. connections, city after city has made a pitch to become ground zero for Google’s experimental network. Ann Arbor (Michigan), Palm Bay (Florida), Chapel Hill (North…

  • Comcast smears the XFINITY brand across all its services
    By Engadget on February 3rd, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Apparently worried its On Demand Online project would suffer the shame of a silly name all by its lonely , Comcast has rebranded its cable TV, internet and phone services as Xfinity TV, Xfinity Internet and Xfinity Voice. Other than the name not much is changing (@ComcastCares will still be doing its …

  • 4 Surprising Google Wave Uses
    By Mashable on December 15th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    Now that Google Wave has opened up to one million users and there are countless unused invites floating around, just about anyone who wants to take Google’s new collaboration tool for a spin can do so. Sure, some users are disappointed with the platform, but if you’re among them you’ll have to…

  • Google Serves Up Free Wi-Fi at 47 Airports for the Holidays
    By Gizmodo on November 10th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    Holiday season air travel just got a little less crappy—freebie access starts today, and runs through to January 15. Read on for the full list of airports, and info on free Wi-Fi promos from Yahoo and Microsoft, too. You may also remember that Google already said it would foot the bill …

  • Mashable’s Guide to Jobs in Social Media & Marketing
    By Mashable on October 22nd, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable’s Job Lists section gathers together all our resource lists, how-tos and expert guides to help you get hired. In particular, you might want to see our articles on How to Leverage Social…

  • Finding Your Co-Founders
    By TechCrunch on October 11th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    This is the second in a series of posts by by Meebo CEO Seth Sternberg giving advice to entrepreneurs on building their young businesses. The first post, From Nothing To Something. How To Get There, is here . And make sure to read our recent posts with advice from Mint CEO …

  • The Portable Media Player Is Dead, Long Live the… Portable Media Player
    By Gizmodo on September 15th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    The portents have hung in the air for a while, but it’s clear now that the traditional dumb PMP is dead, like a dull and rusted Swiss army knife. In their stead we’ll have…smart PMPs. Not to put too fine a point on it, but yeah, we’re talking about the iPod …

  • Verizon tests first data connections on LTE network in Seattle and Boston
    By Engadget on August 14th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    Big Red’s flexing its 4G muscle today, announcing that it has successfully completed the first true tests on its nascent LTE network — end-to-end data calls that presumably approximate real-world usage. The action actually happened way back on July 15 in Seattle, while Boston just went down today — the two markets where Verizon…

  • Verizon will run LTE trials in Seattle and Boston later this year
    By Engadget on July 27th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    We don’t know if this is indicative of the company’s rumored plans to roll out LTE in Q1 2010 , but Verizon has announced that it’ll start running trials of its 4G network later this year, and the lucky cities to first get a stab at it are Seattle and Boston. In an earnings…