Archive for the Category ‘SOCIAL MEDIA’

Facebook Search Now Displaying Top “Liked” Stories from Across the Web

Facebook Search Now Displaying Top “Liked” Stories from Across the Web

In today’s world of real-time status updates, search is evolving to account for the social nature of the web. Facebook is pushing forward in this direction with on-site search functionality that now displays search results — for Facebook and web content — based on “Likes” and shares.

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NVIDIA Updates Mobile Lineup with GeForce 400M Series GPUs

NVIDIA Updates Mobile Lineup with GeForce 400M Series GPUs

Today, NVIDIA announced the GeForce 400M Series, a major addition to its lineup of mobile graphics processing units (GPUs). The 400M series features seven new processors, including the GTX 470M and GTX 460M monsters aimed at “enthusiast users,” as well as the GT 445M, GT 435M, GT 425M, GT 420M and GT 415M, intended for real-world use

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Our Favorite YouTube Videos This Week: The Secrets Edition

Our Favorite YouTube Videos This Week: The Secrets Edition

Happy Labor Day weekend, folks! I’m guessing that many of you are heading home this fine Friday to dine and drink with friends and merry relations. Well, you know what happens when you get scads of loved ones together in one room

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HOW TO: Score the Best Fashion Deals on the Social Web

HOW TO: Score the Best Fashion Deals on the Social Web

Mollie Vandor is the Product Manager for Ranker.com and Media Director for Girls in Tech LA. You can find her on Twitter and on her blog , where she writes about the web, the world and what it’s like to be a geek chic chick. Just because the economy is still depressed doesn’t mean you have to be.

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Explore Space with NASA HD for iPad

NASA has just released an iPad version of its official NASA app for iPhone. NASA HD is a free app that lets users view thousands of NASA images, information about current NASA images and videos, as well as live stream NASA TV. The app also includes access to curated topic areas, like “Women in Space,” and to NASA Twitter feeds from around the agency

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iTunes Ping: The Missing Thing

Apple this week launched Ping , a new social network that runs within the iTunes software. Ping takes the “activity stream” format popularized by Twitter and Facebook and applies it to the music your friends are “talking about, listening to, and downloading”. In theory, this should take us beyond mainstream hits and further down the so-called “long tail” of lesser known artists

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Social Media Grammar: The “Checkin” Conundrum

Social Media Grammar: The “Checkin” Conundrum

Alanna Francis is a SEO Specialist and Grammar Enthusiast at the website design company Blue Fountain Media , where she specializes in e-commerce marketing. She writes for the company’s web design and SEO trends blog and you can follow her on Twitter @AlannaFrancis .

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Determine Restaurant Wait Times Before You Leave the House [APPS]

Determine Restaurant Wait Times Before You Leave the House [APPS]

If you’re anything like me (too impatient to boil water), you hate waiting to be seated at restaurants — those blinking, vibrating beeper things really are instruments of the devil, no? Well, The Onion ’s A.V. Club has come up with a solution for you: a crowdsourced iPhone app that lets you know about wait times at local eateries.

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Twitter Surpasses 145 Million Registered Users

Buried in last night’s update on skyrocketing mobile usage , Twitter CEO Evan Williams revealed that the company now has more than 145 million registered users. The last time Twitter went on the record with member registrations, it was touting 105 million registered users .

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Mashable Giveaway: Win A SANYO Dual HD Camera

We’ve partnered with SANYO to give away 20 newly released SANYO Dual HD PD2 cameras.

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