The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Twitter Confirms 10 Million Active Users in the UK”.Joann Pan says, “Twitter revealed there are 10 million active users tweeting regularly in the United Kingdom. This makes it the fourth largest tweeting nation — with about one in six Brits signed on to the social network.About 80% of U.K. tweeters view Twitter on their mobile devices, more than in any other country. The global average of mobile Twitter users is about 55%”.Twitter Confirms 10 Million Active Users in the UK Mashable.com [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Can Facebook Ads Ever Beat Google? [INFOGRAPHIC]”.Stephanie Haberman says, “General Motors is pulling its entire $10 million advertising budget from Facebook, mere days before the IPO.According to a Wall Street Journal report, they called ads on the social network “ineffective,” but called Facebook pages “effective and important.”Looking at the data on the infographic below, courtesy of AdWords provider WordStream, it’s easy to see why. Advertising rates on Facebook rose 40% in 2012, but click through rates... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “A Computer Interface That Takes a Load Off Your Mind”.Kate Greene says, “Conversations between people include a lot more than just words. All sorts of visual and aural cues indicate each party’s state of mind and make for a productive interaction.But a furrowed brow, a gesticulating hand, and a beaming smile are all lost on computers. Now, researchers at MIT and Tufts are experimenting with a way for computers to gain a little insight into our inner world”.A Computer Interface That Takes a Load Off Your Mind Mashable.com [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “The History of Social Recruiting Technology [INFOGRAPHIC]”.Lauren Hockenson says, “Digital recruiting has certainly come a long way in such a short time. Since the dawn of the computerized job process, quick and simple strides have been made in recruiting that have ultimately produced a major impact on how employers find young talent with the right skills. Of course, it’s no secret that one of the biggest advances made in recruiting in the last 20 years has been the advent of social media. These networking platforms —LinkedIn being... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Yahoo Ousts Thompson, Loeb Wins. Now What?”.Lance Ulanoff says, “Scott Thompson’s short run as Yahoo CEO is over. He resigned this weekend after trying vainly to beat back the growing controversy over his somewhat fanciful resume. Thompson said he had a computer science degree when, in fact, he did not. For all the finger pointing and promises of long-term support for Thompson, nothing it seems could save him from the chopping block. Now Yahoo must try and build momentum behind a new, relatively unknown CEO, as well as... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Google May Be Close to Acquiring Meebo for $100 Million [REPORT]”.Lauren Indvik says, “Google is in discussions to acquire Meebo for as much as $100 million, sources have told the often-reliable AllThingsD.Meebo was founded in 2005 as a messaging app for the browser, a product that still exists as Meebo Messenger. The Mountain View, Calif.-based startup has since developed an expanding suite of socialand mobile apps for consumers as well as publishers, each designed to enable online communication”.Google May... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “5 Hot Startups Using Tech for Good”.Lauren Hockenson says, “In our social entrepreneurship series, The World at Work,Mashable interviews the faces behind the startups and projects that are working to make a global impact.By harnessing the power of the web and digital technology, these companies have built a way for companies to commit to charity, made electric cars affordable and offered a new way for people to rally around political issues. While the companies are diverse, they are all on a mission to change our lives... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Pepsi Digital Exec: Google ‘Messed Up’ With Google+, Instagram Is ‘Phenomenal’”.Brian Anthony Hernandez says, “Was Instagram worth $1 billion? Will Google+ ever compete or beat Facebook?Shiv Singh, global head of digital for PepsiCo Beverages and author of Social Media Marketing for Dummies, shared his thoughts on those trendy questions and more during his recent visit to Mashable to unveil Pepsi’s new celebrity-infused “Live for Now” global ad campaign and “Pulse” digital dashboard“.Pepsi... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “47 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed”.Matt Petronzio says, “Now that Mashable Connect has ended (see you next year, friends!), it’s time to continue engaging, inspiring and empowering on your own. What better way to start than by checking out our best digital media resources?This week, we’ve covered how to use Pinterest for your wedding, how to make sure your company engages intelligently on social media and how to build a mobile app without hurting your wallet”.47 Digital Media Resources You May... [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Facebook IPO Meeting Weaker-Than-Expected Demand [REPORT]”.Todd Wasserman says, “Facebook‘s long-awaited IPO isn’t living up to the hype, according to a report.Bloomberg reports that institutional investors being wooed by Facebook’s IPO roadshow are skeptical about the company’s prospects since ad revenues haven’t kept pace with user growth. The report cites “people with knowledge of the matter” who are not identified. Reps from Facebook could not be reached for comment on the report”.Facebook IPO... [...]