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The holiday season shouldn’t just be about giving to your friends and family — here are some hot website tips to give some much-needed touch-ups to your home on the web as well! This handy Mint Leaf Studio infographic breaks … Continue reading →

1. miFrame The miFrame turns your iPad into an 8-inch by 10-inch photo frame. Available in black or silver, it’s a slimline storage solution for your iPad, even lending it useful, aesthetic functionality while you’re not using it. Cost: $79 … Continue reading →

Jacob E. Goldman — founder Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center, the widely admired hub of innovation that developed many keystones to modern computing — died Tuesday in Westport, Conn. Goldman was 90 years old and died of congestive heart failure, … Continue reading →

1999 Google’s first ever holiday Doodle was a simple snowman. Click here to view this gallery. Google has thrilled us with some excellent Doodles this year, and it’s ending the year on a high by revealing 2011′s festive design, decked … Continue reading →

With the holidays in full swing, that means the new year is just around the corner. Here at Mashable, we’ve been reflecting on the changes 2011 has brought for technology and social media and what those changes mean for the … Continue reading →

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Each weekend, Mashable selects startups we … Continue reading →

Take a look at this Christmas music video by songwriter Bobby Smith, starring his wife Kelley and himself in a dancetastic musicale that takes Christmas videomaking to a whole new level. Pay special attention to the audio track, and you’ll … Continue reading →

Santa Claus needs a tremendous amount of tech backup to effectively deliver presents to every child’s house in the world before the sun rises. Peter Baynham, screenwriter of blockbuster film Arthur Christmas, spent nearly five years calculating exactly how Santa … Continue reading →

Have you tried Google+ Hangouts? Apparently, the Muppets have, and Google wants you to know about it. Here’s a new ad rolled out this week, where you can see a scenario where “famously good friends get together in a Google+ … Continue reading →

Santa is about to start making his rounds, but what’s this? He’s busy doing something else? What is it? It certainly couldn’t be as important as distributing toys and gadgetry to children of all ages, could it? It looks like … Continue reading →