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Amazon is poised to make a major leap into social shopping thanks to a rash of recent hires from Quorus (formerly Fridge Door), a company whose chief product was software that added a social experience to online retailing. When we … Continue reading →

Christian Taylor is founder and CEO of Payvment and developer of the number-one Facebook ecommerce platform for brands, agencies and merchants, and the world’s only Facebook Shopping Mall. The early days of social commerce have mostly been about broadcasting, giving … Continue reading →

1. Fast Five Pirated downloads: 9.26 million downloads Box-office sales: $626.1 million Photo courtesy of FastFiveMovie.com. Click here to view this gallery. We usually rely on year-end box office numbers and movie critics to determine which films most captivated our … Continue reading →

Next time you whine about your overflowing inbox, you could have some data to back you up. Email template tool ToutApp has launched a free app that will analyze your Gmail account and create a summary of your 2011 email … Continue reading →

The Leaders in Design Series is supported by Volvo. Competition in Apple’s App Store is so tough that even strong concepts must be planned to perfection before any development should start. So enter App Cooker: A hot new iPad app … Continue reading →

We all know (or should know) that there’s no magic formula to creating a “viral video,” but there are some core ingredients to getting thousands and even millions of views. Do you know the secrets? Internet celebrity and top YouTuber … Continue reading →

Come celebrate the Mashable Awards winners and the best of digital at MashBash during CES in Las Vegas! You can expect a night of networking, dancing and celebration in true Mashable style at one of the hottest new clubs in … Continue reading →

The White House’s social media moguls turned to Twitter, Facebook, Flickr and YouTube to drum up public support for extending the payroll tax cut last week, once it became clear that Congress was deadlocked. The campaign generated a huge response … Continue reading →

The holidays have been particularly jolly for the gang making Raspberry Pi, the tiny Linux-based PC that’s going to cost just $25. If the reports coming from the site are to be believed, you could be able to buy one … Continue reading →

If you’re a new owner of a Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet, you’re in for a treat — the sleek device is exceptional for reading magazines and newspapers, surfing the web and storing plenty of exciting apps. Plus, it’s extremely … Continue reading →