| 5 Tips for Great Content Curation | | Friday, April 27, 2012 11:54 PM | |
|  | You've heard the buzz word -- curation -- being thrown around like it's a gadget we all know how to work. In reality, good content curation isn't as simple as pushing a share button. It's actually a combination of finding great content and...
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| Forget Emoticons -- Skype Wants You to Use 'Humoticons' | | Friday, April 27, 2012 11:15 PM | |
|  | As part of Skype's latest marketing campaign, the video call service has launched a Facebook app geared at making our interactions more human: Skype Humoticons. The app basically allows us to recreate classic emoticon images -- such as the smiley...
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| How to Maximize Your Facebook Engagement | | Friday, April 27, 2012 9:38 PM | |
|  | . If you have a Facebook page, you likely know how important it is to get likes and comments. Without those, your EdgeRank suffers, and your posts are seen by fewer fans in the future. Facebook has already admitted that the average Facebook page...
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| Yahoo Escalates Patent War With Facebook | | Friday, April 27, 2012 7:47 PM | |
|  | Yahoo just took its war of lawsuits with Facebook to the next level, adding two more patent-infringement claims to the 10 it filed for back in March. The company also accused Facebook of not having a good-faith belief in the counterclaim it filed...
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| 6-Year-Old Autistic Boy Is a Piano Rock God [VIDEOS] | | Friday, April 27, 2012 6:30 PM | |
|  | Ethan W. is on his way to YouTube stardom. A few new videos of the smiley six-year-old playing classic piano pop songs have been uploaded, and one of them -- Billy Joel's "Piano Man" -- has caught fire on the web, garnering nearly 80,000 views in...
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| TriggerHappy App Turns Your Phone Into an Advanced DSLR Camera Remote | | Friday, April 27, 2012 5:49 PM | |
|  | Three photo-loving engineers want to simplify digital photography with a simple cord-and-phone-app combo that's gaining immense support on Kickstarter. Photographers, meet the TriggerHappy Camera Remote -- a device that turns your phone into an...
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| 11 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Gmail's New Interface | | Friday, April 27, 2012 5:16 PM | |
|  | New Gmail launched to all users on April 23, and a lot people are still getting used to the new look. If you don't have the time or energy to investigate at all the new features, try some of our tips and tricks above. We've highlighted 11 Gmail...
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| The Space Shuttle Enterprise Hitches 10 Absurd Rides | | Friday, April 27, 2012 4:48 PM | |
|  | The Space Shuttle Enterprise was transported to New York's John F. Kennedy Airport Friday morning on the back of a Boeing 747. The retired vessel will remain temporarily at JFK until she is transported to her new resting place at the Intrepid...
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| NBA Playoff Teams' Seasons in Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC] | | Friday, April 27, 2012 2:11 PM | |
|  | The NBA's lockout-shortened regular season has come to a close and the 2012 playoffs tip-off Saturday. It was a pretty remarkable season on the court -- LeBron James's statistical genius, Jeremy Lin's magical run and Blake Griffin's thunderous...
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| 10 Kindle Cases That Look Like Books | | Friday, April 27, 2012 1:34 PM | |
|  | The Amazon Kindle offers you an entire digital library in the palm of your hand. Therefore, it makes perfect sense that you can get book-themed cases for the device. Some you may have already seen, such as the popular DODOcase, but now we're...
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| Facebook Rap Asks 'Why Don't You Look Like Your Profile Pic?' | | Friday, April 27, 2012 1:12 PM | |
|  | Dan Bull, an English rapper, is attempting to glom on to the hype around Facebook with a rap questioning, among other things, why our profile pics look so much better than we do in real life. The catchy, Streets-like tune also takes on shopworn...
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| Klouchebag Site Mocks Klout, Measures Your 'Asshattery' | | Friday, April 27, 2012 12:36 PM | |
|  | Whether you love or hate Klout, you'll get a kick out of Klouchebag. The website went live Friday morning and pokes fun at what Klout is trying to do: gauge online users' influence across social networks. While Klout measures influence on...
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| Type 'Zerg Rush' Into Google for a Pleasant Surprise | | Friday, April 27, 2012 11:51 AM | |
|  | Google is giving us another reason to goof off on a Friday with an Easter egg related to the popular game StarCraft. If you type "Zerg Rush" into Google, the "O's" in Google take over the page. If you double click, your cursor turns into a plus...
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| Kraft Thanks Facebook Fans Via Song [VIDEO] | | Friday, April 27, 2012 11:01 AM | |
|  | Kraft Mac & Cheese on Friday rolled out a special thanks for Facebook fans -- a nearly seven-minute song that namechecks people who "liked" a post from the brand earlier this week. The brand enlisted the help of the YellowJackets, an a capella...
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| Plant a Tree in Haiti for Arbor Day by Taking This Facebook Quiz | | Friday, April 27, 2012 10:45 AM | |
|  | In celebration of Arbor Day, you can plant a tree in Haiti simply by taking a quiz on Facebook. Clothing retailer Timberland is encouraging people to celebrate Arbor Day today with the re-launch of its "Hortiscope" quiz on Facebook. Discover your...
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