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Conde Nast Traveler’s iPad App Has a Size Problem

The inaugural iPad edition of Conde Nast Traveler has arrived at Apple’s Newsstand — and it’s hefty. The issue is 784 megabytes — substantially bigger than even Wired‘s first issue, which attracted a fair number of comments about its portliness … Continue reading

Disney-ABC Signs Streaming Deals With Netflix, Amazon

More shows from ABC Studios, the Disney Channel and ABC Family are coming to both Netflix’s and Amazon’s online streaming services, respectively. Netflix Netflix and Disney-ABC Television Group are extending and expanding their existing two-year licensing agreement to bring Switched … Continue reading

The Fake Curiosity Shop: Altoids Makes Ridiculous Online History [PICS]

Visitors to the Hall of Curiosity website will find a mini-model of a T-Rex with an Altoids box for a head, a tarot card called the “Knight of Altoids” and a variety of other strange creations featuring Altoids boxes. At … Continue reading

Mashable Weekend Recap: 25 Stories You May Have Missed

We went into a Halloween frenzy this weekend, finding the best techie costumes, and we used social media trends to choose our spooky attire and candy for the evening. Then, we watched some of the scariest videos this side of … Continue reading

Google Reader Gets a Redesign, Adds Google+ Integration

Google has begun rolling out a new version of Google Reader, one that sports a brand-new design and deep integration with Google+. The new Google Reader sports a more spartan interface. It’s similar to the Google Calendar redesign and Gmail … Continue reading

13 Halloween-Themed Facebook Timeline Designs [PICS]

1. Renee Pierce Smelley We just love Renee’s gruesome green profile pic. Click here to view this gallery. It’s Halloween, so we’ve taken a look at how people are celebrating the spookiest day of the year on Facebook. The social … Continue reading

7 Tips for Boo-tiful Web Design [INFOGRAPHIC]

Listen up, ghouls and boos, we’ve written a lot about web design here at Mashable, but on one day a year, it’s appropriate to call on some more, um, spirited individuals to lay down the laws of basic and proper … Continue reading

Happy Halloween: 8 Techy Costumes From Mashable Readers [PICS]

Words With Friends Arielle Calderon went all-out with her Words With Friends costume. Our best player at the office just sent her a game request. It’s on! Click here to view this gallery. Happy Halloween, Mashable readers! Last week, we … Continue reading

#Snowtober: 11 Twitter Users Share Weather Anomaly [PICS]

1. @GoPSUTony “PIC: Field level at Beaver Stadium as the crews work to remove the snow…” University Park, PA Click here to view this gallery. Despite the debate over proper hashtag labeling (#snowtober, #snotober or #snoctober), all nor’easterners can agree … Continue reading

iPhone Owners: Are You Losing Battery Life? [POLL]

We’ve seen a number of stories about iPhone 4S users whose batteries have drained far faster than they could reasonably expect. By way of acknowledgment, Apple has reportedly been reaching out to affected users. Now several sources are suggesting the … Continue reading