CSS3 signup form

CSS3 signup form

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NFL Star, Olympian Want to Make You ‘Untouchable’ on Facebook

NFL star Drew Brees and Olympic softball gold medalist Jennie Finch know hard work and great gear can add up to being a star on the field. Now they’re helping amateur and aspiring athletes get a leg up on the competition through a Facebook-based contest from Dick’s Sporting Goods.

You… read more

Learn From What You Love to Use

I love Dropbox. Finding this interview with one of Dropbox’s founders, Drew Houston, was like finding buried treasure.

In case you haven’t heard of Dropbox before, it’s a file-hosting service that lets people access their files from their computers, smart phones, tablets, you name it. More than 50 million… read more

Ant Tales by Andrey Pavlov

Ant Tales by Andrey Pavlov

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8 Features that Make Google+ Better than Facebook and Twitter

Numbers can tell a story. As of December 2011, Facebook had 845 million monthly active users. As of September 2011, Twitter had 100 million active users. As of January 2012, Google+ had more than 90 million active users.

Facebook and Twitter reached those numbers in years. Google+… read more

How to Track Traffic From Pinterest in Google Analytics

Jim Gianoglio is the manager of insight: social & mobile at Lunametrics, a Google Analytics certified partner that also specializes in social media, SEO, and PPC. You can follow him on Twitter @LunaMetrics or @jgianoglio.

It’s hard to ignore Pinterest‘s explosive growth over the past year. In a very short period… read more

Daily Inspiration #1081

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

Walmart Wants to Put Your DVDs in the Cloud

Walmart is partnering with five major film studios to make it easier for customers to gain cloud access to their existing physical library of DVD and Blu-ray discs.

Even as consumers move toward consuming more of their home entertainment online via subscription streaming services, optical discs still make up the majority… read more

Concept Artwork for Trains and Railroads

Concept Artwork for Trains and Railroads

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Student Threatens School Shooting Spree on Reddit, Gets Arrested [VIDEO]

A University of Maryland student was arrested this week after posting threats to Internet news forum Reddit as well as anonymous voice and video chat site Omegle.com.

Alexander Song, 19, posted his intentions to “kill enough people to make it to national news,” according to the Associated Press.

Sunday morning,… read more

Design flow in website composition can be tricky!

Design flow in website composition can be tricky!

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15 dummy text generators you should know

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Beyond the Building Blocks: Collection of Architectural Photography

Our lives are passively impacted architecturally on a daily basis. To the point where we are virtually desensitized and often do not even take notice of these magnificent architectural structures. We drift in and out of these buildings, pass by them as we move to our destinations, and yet the… read more

Weekly Poll: What Do You Use To Browse The Web?

What Do You Primarily Use To Browse The Web?

During Apple’s recent announcement of the “New iPad,” Tim Cook dropped the term “post-PC” so much that it became distracting. One thing is for sure, Apple wants to drill this concept into your brain. They know where the future of the… read more

Daily Inspiration #1080

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

Gilt.com’s Half-Price Car Deal Sells in 2.5 Seconds [VIDEO]

If you want a half-price 2013 Infiniti JX crossover, get in line behind 4,600 people on the wait list. Though, getting in line won’t do much good either. This was a one-shot deal for charity.

Gilt Groupe offered one vehicle at half-price — $27,425 — at noon EST on… read more

SXSW Documentary Explores the Human Side of Tech [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO]

When we live in a world of technology, what is the value of being a living, breathing thing? That’s one of the questions filmmaker Avi Zev Weider asks in his new documentary, Welcome to the Machine.

The film, which makes its world premiere at SXSW, follows Weider on his quest… read more

Yes, You Will Be Able to Ditch Internet Explorer in Windows 8

If you’re reading this on a PC, it’s probably on Google Chrome or Firefox — the two most popular browsers on Windows that Mashable readers use. It’s a telling example about how most tech-savvy Windows users don’t use the default browser on their machines, Internet Explorer. But how’s that going… read more

Callback Functions in JavaScript

Callback Functions in JavaScript

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QR Codes and Microsoft Tags: New Promotion Generation

MS TAG PRO and CONS

Feature
Pro
Cons

CMYK colors
More attractive
More expensive to be printed

Small footprint
Less invasive, more info in smaller area to cover
Not really useful, particularly if displayed on screen, posters or billboards

New technology
Appealing and visual based
Less supported

The content is on MS servers
More detailed metrics
You can change the content whenever you… read more

Web Throwback: Showcase of Vintage and Retro Web Design

Given the popularity of vintage and retro styles among the web design community, we thought we would take an opportunity and shine a spotlight on some of those styles applied to websites. With so many flawless examples of vintage and retro web design floating around the internet it was a… read more

3 Ways to Woo a Startup Into Hiring You

With the unemployment rate hovering at 8.3%, there’s a lot of competition for jobs. You know you’ve got the right attitude, the right qualifications and the passion a young tech startup needs. So how can you convey that to a company? By standing out.

Engineer Loren Burton created a website to… read more

49 New Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed

This has been quite a week in digital culture. Between Apple‘s revealing of the new iPad and the beginning of the 2012 SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas, Mashable has a multitude of new digital media resources for you. Don’t worry if you’ve fallen behind — here’s our weekly features… read more

Instagram Announces Android Version

Android users, the time has almost come. Instagram, the popular photo-filtering and sharing app, is on its way to Google’s mobile operating system.

Co-founder Kevin Systrom announced at SXSW Sunday that the long-awaited Android version of Instagram is nearly here. He teased the version on stage, but didn’t provide a… read more

Pinterest’s First Investor Explains the Secret to the Startup’s Success

“I was Pinterest’s first investor.” That’s a sentence I bet you wish you could say. Here at SXSW, I find myself sitting opposite angel investor Brian Cohen who happily owns that distinction. In other words, he found, as he calls them, a couple of young guys from NYU (Ben Silbermann… read more

Top Online Resources for Free Photoshop Scratch Brushes

Top Online Resources for Free Photoshop Scratch Brushes

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Unburning Bridges

Unburning Bridges

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Best of the Week #213

It’s time for our best news of this week. We have a lot of graphic and web design, a bit of architecture, ads, tech news, awesome reads and other crazy stuff! So take a look at the links we’ve selected for your inspiration and to keep you updated about what’s… read more

Domain Names 101: How to Avoid Dot-Com Disasters [INFOGRAPHIC]

The overflow of quick and witty reaction tweets to the new iPad name proves a name is never just a name. This applies for domain names, too. Here are tips to help you avoid these classic dot-com disasters — poolife.com, therapistsfinder.com or IPallover.com.

DomainNameSales.com, a name registration and web hosting company,… read more

How Windows 8 Tablets Could Seriously Challenge the iPad

Now that the new iPad has been revealed, everyone’s chiming in on whether it’s a disappointing incremental upgrade or a fantastic breakthrough. None of that matters to its success, of course. If every single previous iPhone and iPad product launch is any indication, Apple is going to sell truckloads of… read more

Tips for Designing a Compact Website Layout

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It can take a lot of additional effort to build mobile-specific website templates. HTML and CSS have come a long way but there are still plenty of standards and loopholes to jump through. And with the mounting increase of various mobile devices there are more platforms… read more

Predict Apple’s Next Game-Changing Innovation [CONTEST]

IPad launch day has come and gone. The flurry of excitement surrounding the big Apple product announcement has died down, at least until the new iPad releases on March 16.

The new device is an upgrade to the previous iPad 2, offering new features like the retina display, 4G LTE… read more

BBC Planning iTunes Competitor for TV Shows [REPORT]

The BBC has plans to create an online hub where customers can download both new and old TV shows, a report is claiming. Such a service would be a direct competitor to the TV offerings from Apple iTunes, and the BBC is said to be offering content creators better incentives… read more

Creative Freelancers Unite! Preview of Photoshop CS6

I’m going to tell you a little secret that causes me some embarrassment. I still use Photoshop CS3. I’m going to chalk it up to the fact that I am skeptical of constant software upgrades and the fact that I’m not a graphic designer. Still…I’m so behind the times…. read more

Book Suggestion – Color Design Workbook: A Real World Guide to Using Color in Graphic Design

The book suggestion of this week is about colors, one of the most important skills for any designer. The book is called Color Design Workbook: A Real World Guide to Using Color in Graphic Design and it’s not only a very useful book, it’s a very well designed one.

Since color… read more

20 Famous Logo Design Tutorials You Will Want To Learn!

20 Famous Logo Design Tutorials You Will Want To Learn!

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Apple’s 2012 Fiscal Year Rides on New iPad

Apple has a lot riding on the success of the new iPad. It’s the company’s only big launch this year until the iPhone 5 is expected to launch in October.

Apple’s quarters are different from most companies — its fourth quarter ends in September, so sales of the new iPad… read more

Awesome Collection of Creative Milk Packaging Designs

Awesome Collection of Creative Milk Packaging Designs

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Peyton Manning Fired, Fans React on Twitter [CHARTS]

One of the NFL’s star quarterbacks, Peyton Manning, was cut loose by the Indianapolis Colts after 14 seasons of signal-calling brilliance this week. And, as is the norm these days, the major piece of sports news made a huge splash on Twitter.

Manning fans used the social network to pay… read more

Leather Mac App UI Kit

Leather Mac App UI Kit

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Great Photography Links to Procrastinate With!

The Toad has been busy hopping all over the internet this week finding the best links to tutorials, great photography and interesting blogs to share with everyone.  This weeks list showcases a series of really great images and blog posts sure to be enjoyed by the photography fan in all… read more

150+ Examples of Creative, Amazing, & Epic Robot Design Inspiration – Artworks, Illustrations & Creations!

150+ Examples of Creative, Amazing, & Epic Robot Design Inspiration – Artworks, Illustrations & Creations!

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WILLOW: The Eco Three Wheel Run-A-Bout

WILLOW: The Eco Three Wheel Run-A-Bout

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Behind The Scenes Of Tourism New Zealand (Case Study)

In 2011 we saw the rise in popularity of two relatively new trends: responsive Web design and the use of HTML’s canvas. While some websites had experimented with both, in the last 12 months we’ve seen these trends move from the fringes firmly into the mainstream.

Responsive Web design is more… read more

Wajam: Make Search Social

Even with a small, tightly knit group, it might often be overwhelming to catch up will all the tweets and updates across popular social networks lke Twitter, Facebook, Google+ etc. A lot of information go missing through the cracks and even if you are paying attention, it is hard to… read more

Apple Event: Everything We Know [VIDEO]

Apple put all of the rumors to rest at its event Wednesday, revealing the long-awaited new iPad, or as CEO Tim Cook calls it, “the poster child of the post-PC world.” The company also revealed additional software and company updates.

Couldn’t keep up with all the action? Read… read more

Are You Falling Into the Pricing Trap?

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

When Molly first launched her catering business, she offered deep discounts to family, friends, referrals and pretty much anyone else. Tom took the same approach when he… read more

New Gtrot Could Be the Pinterest for Happenings In Your City

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here.

Name: Gtrot

Quick Pitch: Utilize your social network to explore your city.

Genius Idea: Gtrot is being re-launched at… read more

Largest Solar Storm In Years to Hit Earth Thursday

The most powerful solar storm in half a decade is about to hit our planet Earth, putting electrical systems, satellite navigation and other technology at a slight risk of failure.

The Sun released a Coronal Mass Ejection, a mighty explosion of plasma, on Tuesday evening. The effects of that ejection should… read more

What Was Super Tuesday’s Top Social Media Moment?

Super Tuesday, one of the most crucial delegate-gaining days during the race for the Republican presidential nomination, inspired more than 530,000 comments across the social web. (This writer contributed to at least a handful of them!)

Rick Santorum had the most total mentions throughout the night — 40,000 mentions, to… read more

How Brands Are Using Promotions to Market on Pinterest

Pinterest’s traffic and engagement are spiking, and marketers want a piece of the action.

After launching branded profiles, many businesses are now developing promotions on the platform, encouraging users to follow the profiles of individual brands and pin items from their websites.

Most recently, British Midland International (bmi) launched a “Pinterest Lottery.”… read more

Want to Be a Professional Wedding Photographer? Here Are 10 Things You Should Know.

Wedding photography is joyful beyond description! In fact, it’s all the rage in the realm of digital photography, and you can turn a pretty penny as well! But professional wedding photography definitely isn’t for everyone. Here are 10 things you should know about being a professional wedding photographer, before you… read more

100 Mac Apps To Rule Them All

This post is the answer to the first question that any new Mac user will ask: which apps are the best? The next time someone asks you this question, don’t think twice, just send them here.

We’ve spent hours and hours browsing the web, combing the Mac App Store and wandering… read more

Daily Inspiration #1075

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

Smashing Email Newsletter Turns Two Years Old: Comment and Win!

Two years ago, we launched the Smashing Email Newsletter. Today, we’d like to reflect on some of the greatest newsletter articles of the past year and celebrate this anniversary with our 100,000 readers with a fabulous book giveaway!

Back then, we planned to launch the Smashing Newsletter only if we had… read more

Web of Color: Bold and Beautiful Uses of Color in Web Design

As we look around the web, we see so many examples of designers who have brilliantly used color in web design projects to make the page or various page elements really pop. Even in some cases when we see designers opting for more minimal designs, using bold splashes of color… read more

U.S. Offers Food Safety Alerts on Twitter, State by State [VIDEO]

The next time the U.S. government issues a food safety alert, you might hear about it straight from the horse’s mouth — on Twitter.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection serviced just launched Twitter accounts for specific states that can share news of recalls on poultry,… read more

Facebook Messenger for Windows Comes Out of Beta

After three months of testing, Facebook Messenger is coming to a Windows desktop near you.

The social network on Monday announced that Messenger for Windows, a standalone app that lets you IM friends via Windows 7, will be coming out of beta in a few weeks.

“Millions of people log into Facebook… read more

Startup Allows You to Stream Programs, Games Remotely From Your PC

If you’re using Photoshop on your PC and need to access it over the weekend while visiting family out of town, the last thing you’d want to do is download expensive software to their computer. What if, however, you could still get the Photoshop work done on your aunt’s PC,… read more

eScan Due To Launch Mac Version of its Security Software

eScan, a popular security software solution for Windows PCs, will release a Mac Edition of its security software at the 36th Annual Conference of MACAL (Michigan Association for Computer Users In Learning), which is due to be held at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, MI on March 8 and March… read more

YouTube vs. Self-Hosted Video: Pros & Cons for Webmasters

Video is a favorite way to attract new website visitors. As you know new visitors, means higher traffic. The higher traffic – the more chances to spread your ideas worldwide. The more juice you input in your ideas, the more new people will stop by at your site. This circle… read more

Creating Rough Old Paper Backgrounds In Photoshop

Creating Rough Old Paper Backgrounds In Photoshop

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Top 6 Mashable Comments of the Week

We’re back with our weekly top comments from the Mashable community.

In this column, we showcase the week’s best comments on our site and from our Facebook page. We’re always looking for insightful comments that spark discussion, add unique perspective, or simply make us laugh.

This week, one of the most-discussed topics… read more

25 Best Freelance Jobs Websites

25 Best Freelance Jobs Websites

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Top 10 Most Amazing iPhone Puzzle Games

Since the days of Tetris on the original Game Boy, puzzle games and handheld devices have gone hand in hand. With the App Store encouraging creative developers to come up with their own ideas for addicting brain-teasers, there are plenty of quality puzzle games out there for the iPhone and… read more

CSS Clearing Floats Snippet

CSS Clearing Floats Snippet

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Uniiverse: Marketplace for Collaborative Living

However hard one tries, it is almost impossible to live without interacting with other human beings. Today, our online selves are more social than our real world versions. And this could not be a healthy trend. Mingling with the crowd often has its benefits. Uniiverse is an app that tries… read more

Apple’s App Store Hits 25 Billion Downloads

Apple customers have collectively downloaded 25 billion apps from the App Store, the company has announced on its webpage. That’s more than three apps per person in the world.

The milestone signals not only a vast appetite for apps, but also growing smartphone penetration and Apple profits (the company takes a… read more

4 Reasons Why Networking Is Critical to Going Pro

A guest post by Lara White from PhotoMint. In this article, she explains why networking is critical for photographers looking to go pro. To learn more about how to get business by networking, check out PhotoMint’s new ebook, Get Connected: Build Relationships to Drive Your Business.

When you make the… read more

Easy @font-face integration with Fontsquirrel

Easy @font-face integration with Fontsquirrel

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70 Creative Moolicious Milk Packaging

Cottontail Packaging by Megan Humphrey

Frutti Milk Packaging by Frappe

Bill's Milkshake by I Love Dust

Dalarna Milk Packaging

Milk Collection by Hattomonkey Design Studio

Whale Milk by Alessio Sabbadini

Soy Mamelle by Kian Brand

Summercow Milk by Bili Cardona

Novelia by Zakhar Krylov

MILK,MAN by Ben Stevens

Milk Matters by Mark / steady-away

Organic Valley Milk by Lisa… read more

Create Beautiful Web Typography using @Font-Face

Create Beautiful Web Typography using @Font-Face

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Web Design Inspiration #127

Web Design Inspiration #127

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Daily Inspiration #1072

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

Lytro: Shooting Matrix-Style ‘Bullet Time’ Video Isn’t Far Away

The Lytro camera, which launched this past Wednesday, takes photos that the user can refocus after the fact. It’s a cool trick — and you can experience it via the photo below — but it’s really just scratching the surface of what the technology behind the camera can do. Soon… read more

Apple Tops Fortune’s ‘Most Admired’ List for Fifth Year in a Row [VIDEO]

Fortune released this year’s Top 50 World’s Most Admired Companies list from its upcoming March 19, 2012 issue, awarding Apple the title for the fifth consecutive time.

Apple beat tech companies Google and Amazon.com for the number one spot. Coca-Cola, IBM and FedEx rounded out the top five…. read more

Someone at Apple Is Surfing the Web on iOS 6

Apple appears to be testing the next version of its operating system for mobile devices, iOS 6. At least, that’s what device access logs to websites, including Mashable, seem to indicate.

The initial report came from Ars Technica, which says it discovered something unusual in its web logs. The technology site… read more

Must See: Windows 8 Running on an 82-inch Touchscreen

One of the highlights of this week’s Windows 8 Consumer Preview event was when Microsoft Windows lead Steve Sinofsky turned a giant HD display into the world’s largest touchscreen, Windows 8 “computer.”

OK, he didn’t actually transform anything when he unveiled Windows 8 Consumer Preview during Mobile World Congress… read more

How to Give A Manipulation Touch in Your Photos [Tutorial]

How to Give A Manipulation Touch in Your Photos [Tutorial]

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Lightroom Tip – Resetting Sliders The Quick Way

Here’s one of those tips that, truth be told, I tend to forget about. But then, every time I use it I’m like “Crap! I’ve got to use that more”. Here’s an example. I’ll be editing a photo where I usually adjust the white balance first, then maybe some of… read more

Share Faster with New Dropzone

These days we all have our many ways of sharing content online, be it email, Dropbox, or any number of other services, and it can be hard to keep them all straight. The developers of Dropzone have tried to simplify and streamline the sharing process (and other tasks) through automation… read more

Canon EOS 5D Mk III – First Look

Update: full press release on the Canon 5D Mk III is below.

One of the worst kept secrets in the digital camera space at the moment is Canon’s imminent announcement of the Canon 5D Mk III. It’s been rumoured for a long time now and in the last week we’ve seen… read more

Springfield Meets FarmVille in ‘Simpsons Tapped Out’

Prepare yourselves, Simpsons fans: Electronic Arts is giving the social games treatment to America’s favorite cartoon family.

The Simpsons: Tapped Out [iTunes link] combines Simpsonian humor with elements of casual games such as FarmVille and Smurfs Village.

In the game, users create their own personal versions of Springfield, USA. While… read more

Who Inspired Your Entrepreneurial Spirit? [CONTEST]

This contest is presented by Babson, ranked #1 in entrepreneurship education for over 18 years. Babson is a living/learning laboratory focused on advancing Entrepreneurial Thought and Action® in organizations of all types and sizes, everywhere.

Calling all entrepreneurs: Whether you’ve launched a thousand endeavors or are just launching your first one,… read more

Is Apple Losing Its Grip on App Store Security?

The iOS App Store was created so that users could download and operate apps in a secure space. Theoretically, an application would not be able to execute malware on a device or purvey copyright infringing content. And all applications would pass under Apple‘s watchful eye.

However, developers who wish to… read more

3 Minutes With Photographer Seshu

Great photographers always have a knack for making their work look effortless and their subjects look natural. Wedding and portrait photography may look easy enough, bit it can be extremely hard work albeit extremely rewarding. To capture the joy and essence of someone’s persona takes great skill and determination.  An… read more

Why I HATE Twitter… And LOVE It!

In a recent article, I made a generalization about Twitter only being used to drive traffic to a designer’s web site or blog. There were a couple of comments, stating I was wrong. Sure, it was a generalization to save 1,200 words, telling people what they already knew, but in… read more

Desktop Decoration: Collection of Wonderful Desktop Wallpapers

With designers being such visual creatures, filling their personal spaces with inspiring imagery is almost an act of an instinctual nature. And our personal computers are not immune to this decorative desire. Given that there are an almost overwhelming number of wallpapers available online, this constant demand for fresh desktop… read more

Lock Your Screen: The Fun Way To Protect Your Mac

Security is something that Macs do well even out of the box. Most users never have to bother much with adjusting their settings to keep their Mac safe and that is one of the reasons Macs are especially appealing to those who can’t wrap their brains around complex security measures.

That… read more

Logo Design: What We Can Learn From America’s 15 Largest Companies

The logos of the top 15 US corporations make fascinating viewing from a design perspective. They can be both inspiring and good examples of what not to create for a client. A logo helps establish an identity, so it’s important to get it right. Let’s take a closer look at… read more

‘Hunger Games’ Wants You to Tweet for Advanced Screening Tickets

Lionsgate announced a campaign Wednesday for fans of The Hunger Games to unlock free advanced screenings of the upcoming film by tweeting specific hashtags related to their nearby cities.

To generate buzz for the upcoming film, the studio launched the campaign 24 days before the film’s March 23 release. Mirroring the… read more

Lytro: The Most Social Camera Ever Made [REVIEW]

Photography, here is your wake-up call. Lytro just released its light-field camera to the world, a device that looks and acts like no other camera ever made. Mashable got an early preview of the Lytro camera, and we can say it definitely delivers on its promise to change the way… read more

LEGO-like Toys Help Kids Build Electronics

LONG BEACH, Calif — With kids spending an increasing amount of time with technology, one company is developing LEGO-like toys that help them understand how devices like iPads and cell phones actually work.

The founder of littleBits has designed a system of electronic modules that snap together with magnets…. read more

Watch Out, Netflix: Hollywood to Reinvent Downloadable Movies [VIDEO]

Two of Hollywood’s biggest production companies want to give Netflix and Hulu a run for their money. Consumers should soon to able to download HD movies and shows directly onto their flash drives to view movies, bypassing traditional online streaming sites.

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox… read more

Stash Your Files in the Cloud with CX

The cloud storage market is really heating up right now. Previously we relied on these services to have all our files up-to-date on our home and office computers. Now, smartphones and tablets have drastically increased the need for ways to store and sync files between all our devices. And it’s… read more

Be A Celebrity Using Celebrity Wallpapers For Android Devices

Be A Celebrity Using Celebrity Wallpapers For Android Devices

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Meet the Winner of Mashable’s Facebook Short Story Contest

What would you write on Facebook if you had endless space for creativity? Well, not endless, but it seems pretty close. Facebook greatly increased its character limit to 63,206, which is the equivalent of roughly 451 and a half tweets. The increase means you could do more than just blog… read more

Aereo Gives New Yorkers Online Access to Live TV [HANDS ON]

Starting on March 14, 2012, New York City residents will have the option to stream live broadcast television to their PC, Mac and iOS devices. That is, rather than connecting an antenna to a TV or set-top box, users can simply log on and watch networks such as ABC, CBS… read more

Bieber Fans Eye Social Media World Record for His 18th Birthday

Boy wonder Justin Bieber reaches adult years on March 1 when he turns 18. As a gift, the pop star’s fans will try to break the Guinness World Records‘ mark for most social media messages sent in a 24-hour period.

AgencyNet, the creators of JustinBieberMusic.com, are rallying Bieber Fever victims through… read more

Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus” Teased in TEDTalk From the Future [VIDEO]

LONG BEACH, Calif. — The crowd at TED got a glimpse into the upcoming Ridley Scott sci-fi film “Prometheus” on Tuesday, in the form of a video of a TEDTalk that takes place in 2023.

Although not a clip from the movie itself, the futuristic talk is given by Guy… read more