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Abstract or dead simple? Clever irony? Cute and playful? There are endless paths to take when brainstorming your new business name. But for many small business owners and entrepreneurs, the naming process is fraught with uncertainty and doubt. Yet, the … Continue reading →

There’s more trouble in Kutcher-ville. Ashton Kutcher’s Twitter account was allegedly hacked and Kutcher has sworn digital revenge on the culprit, he said late Sunday night. Kutcher’s account was hacked over the weekend by someone looking to get the new … Continue reading →

Televised Republican debates are about to heat up — not only between the remaining five party presidential candidates — but between viewers using Twitter. Fox News hopes to open up the digital floor for comments during Monday’s Republican debate in … Continue reading →

The days are gone when a doctor walked into a patient’s room and grabbed the paper chart at the end of his bed to check his medical history. iPads and tablet computing have revolutionized the way many companies do business, … Continue reading →

NBC is offering the pilot of its upcoming television series Smash for free download from iTunes, Amazon Instant Video and other online video services. The network is betting big on Smash, giving the Broadway-style musical show prime placement in its … Continue reading →

Each day, Mashable highlights one noteworthy YouTube video. Check out all our viral video picks. The 69th Annual Golden Globes were live Sunday, and the biggest story was whether Ricky Gervais was going to be a hilarious jerk or a … Continue reading →

Amazon Lovefilm has inked a licensing deal with Disney UK in an effort to keep customers from switching over to Netflix’s online film and TV streaming subscription service, which launched last week in the UK and Ireland. The agreement will … Continue reading →

Facebook‘s long-awaited IPO is likely to come in late May, according to a report. Citing “multiple sources,” All Things D reports that the social networking giant will offer shares to the general public during the third week of May. That … Continue reading →

The sports media Twitter party is overcrowded and a bit overwhelming. Voices bombard — and often bludgeon — the intellect with “takes” and rumors from all angles. It can be hard to separate the relevant from the reactionary, the entertaining … Continue reading →

Google is commemorating Martin Luther King Day for the seventh year in a row with a Doodle. The illustrated logo depicts Dr. King surrounded by young faces. It includes a line from the famous “I Have a Dream” speech he … Continue reading →