March 2012
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Timeline for Brands: How to Prepare for Your... →
After a 2.5 week hiatus and a trip to Fiji…I’m back!
Jim Belosic is the CEO of ShortStack, a self-service social media platform that allows users to create custom Facebook tabs. Its easy-to-use interface provides small businesses, individuals, graphic designers, agencies, and corporations with the tools needed to build mini-websites within their F…
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Instagram Upgrade Introduces a Powerful New... →
Take a look at your App Store icon, iPhone users, and if you’re an avid Instagram user, there’s a big surprise for you inside. Instagram just received a big upgrade, and it’s going to make your pictures on the social networking service look a lot better. The standout new feature is called Lux,…
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Live Cats + Facebook = Friskies Marketing Coup? →
Friskies, which rolled out an iPad game for cats last May, has restored human dominance with a Facebook-based live feed that lets humans remotely control the cats’ toys. From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. ESTime daily, 10 Friskies’s felines will be doing what they do best for the amusement of Facebook user…
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LeVar Burton to Bring Reading Rainbow Back ... in... →
…but don’t take my word for it!
When Reading Rainbow ended its 26-year run in 2009, it left behind decades of preschoolers for whom its theme song will forever surface nostalgia: Take a look, it’s in a book, a reading rainbow. The PBS program was cut because nobody would fund it. But John Grant, who was at the time in c…
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New iPad App Reinvents the Coloring Book -- With... →
It might strike you as strange that Brian Snyder’s series of coloring books teach children how to draw cartoon characters by starting with a butt shape. But when you open the iPad app version, launching on Thursday, it becomes apparent that Snyder’s new approach to coloring books extends far beyo…
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Conan Adds Keyboard Cat to Obama's Google+ Hangout... →
Each day, Mashable highlights one noteworthy YouTube video. Check out all our viral video picks. Cute alert: U.S. President Barack Obama has met Internet celebrity Keyboard Cat in a Google+ Hangout. We wish this adorable encounter were true, but it’s only a segment from Conan. Poki…
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The 10 Most Blatant Design Ripoffs in Social Media →
In the world of social media, discovering that worthwhile original idea for your app or website is by far the hardest thing to get right. It’s so hard, in fact — and the field so potentially lucrative — that many parties who jump into the field tend not to bother. Why should you create somethin…