The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Apple Stock Jumps More Than 7% After Falling to 6-Month Low”.Seth Fiegerman says, “Apple’s stock just had an insanely great day.The company’s stock jumped by more than 7% in trading Monday, ending the day at $565.73 a share, its highest point in nearly two weeks. Prior to this, Apple‘s stock had been on a two-month long decline, which culminated in the stock falling to a six-month low on Thursday and the company’s market cap falling below $500 billion.The stock began to slip in late September as investors began to worry about... [...]
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The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Are You Safe From Cybercrime?”.Lauren Drill says, “In our Cybercrime Series, presented by Norton, Mashableexplores some of the web’s greatest security breaches. From celebrity hacks to mobile hacks to Facebook hacks — these anecdotes will remind why it’s always good to use protection, and that rock-solid passwords and two-factor authenticationare the first step toward security.Take a look at the summaries below and click through to read the whole article. You’ll be glad you did”.Are You Safe From Cybercrime?Mashable.com [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Twitter Fiction Festival Ignites Creative Collaboration”.Jennifer Shore says, “Millions of 140-character quips pop up on Twitter each day, and whether users are talking about politics, food, the weather or their location, they always seem to have something to say.While some users vent and others tweet photos, the masterminds at Twitter aim to sync users across the world with personal stories and anecdotes. Anyone can become a storyteller during the first-ever Twitter Fiction Festival (#twitterfiction), a five-day event beginning... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Google Internet Service May Actually Bring U.S. Up to Speed”.David Talbot says, “Google’s effort to install a blazingly fast, gigabit-per-second fiber Internet service in the two-state metropolis of Kansas City — a speed 100 times faster than the national average — is a radical new business direction for the company, and perhaps provides an unorthodox model for how to rewire parts of the United States.At one level, the project reflects Google’s desire to keep developing new businesses by giving people ultrafast speeds and then... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Many Black Friday Shoppers to Begin Before 3 A.M. [INFOGRAPHIC]”.Lauren Indvik says, “Over the past five years, Black Friday has evolved from a single day to snag big sales in U.S. stores into a multi-channel discounting period that begins as early as three weeks before the actual date of the event, which kicks off the Friday after Thanksgiving.In a survey of 500 shoppers, market research firm Lab42 found that nearly a quarter of American adults plan to start shopping before 3 a.m. on Black Friday. Many retailers, including Target,... [...]
HubSpot has released ‘A Guide to Pinterest’s New Business Accounts’.The HubSpot team says, “47% of U.S. online consumers have made a purchase based on recommendations from Pinterest. Now imagine what happens to that percentage when companies take advantage of actual business accounts!That’s right, Pinterest rolled out business accounts this weekto help brands provide greater content and generate visual marketing success.Be sure you’re optimizing your new Pinterest business account with step-by-step instructions in this quick guide.The free guide will cover... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “10 Excellent iPad Apps You Should Download Right Now”.James O’Brien says, “Let’s face it, a lot of folks spend their days using their iPads to play Angry Birds and read their email. But your iPad can get you through the day in other ways, augmenting what you do with creative apps for both work and play”.10 Excellent iPad Apps You Should Download Right NowMashable.com [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Do You Have What It Takes to Be an eBay Entrepreneur?”.Todd Wasserman says, “If you want to start your own online business, there are lots of ways to go without bothering with eBay. So why work with the online marketplace?Easy. Jordan Insley, one such entrepreneur likens online to commercial real estate: “You could could be be a small mom-and-pop working on a back street and hoping someone hears about you, or you could invest in a venue like Times Square.” Sure, you’ll pay more to get a flashy, high-traffic address, but, by Insley’s... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Social Video App Vodio Rolls Out Deeper Social Integration”.Samantha Murphy says, “Video discovery app Vodio has rolled out a new iOS design which turns any Facebook Page or Twitter profile into a video channel, and adds in more content from YouTube along the way.The platform — which is like Flipboard for videos — now allows you to search for a friend, celebrity or brand on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube and subscribe to those pages to see what page owners are watching.The updated Vodio app is now available in the Apple App Store”.Social... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Twitter Adds a New Way to Share Tweets From the Web”.Emily Price says, “Starting soon you’ll be able to share tweets via email, directly from Twitter’s website. A feature already present in the mobile app, you’ll be able to send a tweet to anyone directly from your Twitter stream or the details of a particular tweet, regardless of whether or not the recipient is a Twitter user.In addition to sending the tweet to a friend, you can also opt to add a personal comment to go along with it. The comment is sent along in the body of the... [...]



