The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “eBay to Open Large Tech Office in NYC”. Samantha Murphy says, “eBay announced its plans to open a large office in New York City Thursday, making it the latest Silicon Valley-based company to bring new tech jobs to the Big Apple. eBay will open a technology center located at 625 6th Avenue in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood this fall. The office will include the Hunch team, a site eBay acquired in late 2011 that makes recommendations based on user preferences, and will also house more than 200 people in the next few... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “LinkedIn Spends $119 Million on SlideShare — the YouTube of Slideshows”. Brian Anthony Hernandez says, “Professional social network LinkedIn on Thursday snagged presentation-sharing platform SlideShare for $118.75 million. Often described as the “YouTube for slideshows,” SlideSharehas let people store and share presentations as well as documents, PDFs, videos and webinars since 2006″. LinkedIn Spends $119 Million on SlideShare — the YouTube of Slideshows Mashable.com  [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Facebook Sets IPO at $28 to $35 a Share”. Emily Price says, “Facebook announced the price for its initial public offering at $28 to $35 per share Thursday afternoon. The company will offer 337,415,352 shares of Class A common stock at a yet-unspecified date. A statement from Facebook reads: “Facebook, Inc. is offering 180,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock and the selling stockholders are offering 157,415,352 shares of Class A common stock…”. Facebook Sets IPO at $28 to $35 a Share Mashable.com  [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Shareholder Alleges Yahoo CEO Lied About His Computer Science Degree”. Todd Wasserman says, “Dan Loeb, an activist investor in Yahoo, is alleging that CEO Scott Thompson lied to shareholders and the SEC about getting a computer science degreeand is calling on the board to take immediate action. The letter also accuses Director Patti Hart of misrepresenting her degree from Illinois State University as one in marketing and economics though she actually got a degree in business administration”. Shareholder Alleges Yahoo... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “How One Startup Is Reinventing the Mail”. Jesse Draper says, “Talk about a secret startup! James Hirschfeld and sister Alexa started Paperless Post while James was still in college at Harvard. They worked on their business in secret, pushing the definition of “stealth mode” to new heights: James designed their product in his dorm room without even telling his roommate! They didn’t want to tell a soul until they were ready to launch”. How One Startup Is Reinventing the Mail Mashable.com  [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Pinstagram! How Two Friends Merged Pinterest and Instagram in Two Days”. Zoe Fox says, “What would happen if two of the digital world’s hottest startups, Pinterest and Instagram, were mashed into one? Two friends decided to find out, in a weekend coding adventure that began as a joke. Pek Pongpaet and Brandon Leonardo were discussing how many startups are pitched to VC firms with phrases such as “We’re an X for Y, like an AirBnB for dogs,” Pongpaet toldMashable“. Pinstagram! How Two Friends Merged Pinterest... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Tumblr Adds ‘Ads’”. Sonia Paul says, “Tumblr finally has its first ads — except they’re not “ads,” according to Tumblr. This new feature on Tumblr allows the growing social network to use its Radar and Spotlight features on its Dashboard to draw attention to advertisers — or “sponsors,” as Tumblr calls them. Tumblr Radar gets more than 120 million daily impressions, which Tumblr says will offer sponsors “the opportunity to gain thousands of new followers, likes and reflags.” Meanwhile, sponsors also... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “7 Rules for Responding to Customers Online”. Sam Keninger says, “By now it’s clear that negative online sentiment cannot only damage a business’ reputation but also its bottom line. You don’t get many chances to address a vocal, disgruntled customer or correct a fake, perhaps competitor-generated, social media review. And silently ignoring social feedback from customers is never an option”. 7 Rules for Responding to Customers Online Mashable.com  [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Yahoo Tries to Woo Small Businesses With Marketing Dashboard”. Susan Kuchinskas says, “Yahoo Small Business hopes to grow by offering small businesses an integrated marketing dashboard to manage and expand their digital marketing efforts. The Yahoo Marketing Dashboard, generally available today, provides a consolidated view of a business’s marketing results and reputation”. Yahoo Tries to Woo Small Businesses With Marketing Dashboard Mashable.com  [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Twitter Is Exploring a Premium Version, CEO Suggests”. Lauren Indvik says, “Twitter might be developing a premium version of its service, CEO Dick Costolo indicated on stage at Wired‘s business conference in New York City Tuesday afternoon. An audience member asked Costolo whether Twitter would ever introduce a “pro” version for individual users. Costolo refused to confirm that Twitter was working to develop one, but did suggest that it was an idea the company was exploring”. Twitter Is Exploring a Premium Version,... [...]