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Dancing With An iPod In Public – Christmas Edition Click here to view this gallery. YouTube‘s full of fresh videos this year, spreading some heart-warming, albeit comical, Christmas cheer. We’ve rounded up some favorites, featuring emoticons, Charlie Brown, auto-captioning and, … Continue reading →

We’re back again for a weekly roundup of the top Mashable comments of the week. In this post, we showcase the week’s best comments on our site. We always look for thoughtful comments that engage the community and drive more … Continue reading →

And now for a Christmas gift we know you’ll enjoy: Trololo Man is BACK! Russian singer Eduard Khil still has that special magic, even 35 years after the sensationally corny premiere of his odd, yodeling croon on Russian TV. That … Continue reading →

Mashable Comics are illustrated by Kiersten Essenpreis, a Chicago-based artist who draws and blogs at YouFail.com. More Mashable Comics: 1. The Earliest Social Network Ever Discovered Click here to view this gallery. More About: Christmas, comics, Facebook, Holidays 2011, humor, … Continue reading →

A new year is just around the corner, which means one thing — a new batch of vacation days! But where will you go? And, more importantly, where will you stay? Lucky for you, savvy traveler, the infographic below can … 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. Name: 72Lux Quick Pitch: Shop across … Continue reading →

On Monday, we announced the winners of the 2011 Mashable Awards. While some nominees are popular and have mainstream recognition (See: Facebook, iPad 2), others have significant followings but are not quite as well known. While every Mashable Award winner … Continue reading →

The act of hijacking a Facebook friend’s account when they forget to log out of a public computer and posting embarrassing status updates or photos, known as frape (a combination of Facebook and rape), is not a new phenomenon. But … Continue reading →

Comedian Louis CK has proved a point: People are willing to pay a reasonable amount of money for DRM-free content from a performer they love, even though it would be trivial for them to pirate the same content for free. … Continue reading →

Ekaterina Walter is a social media strategist at Intel. She is a part of Intel’s Social Media Center of Excellence and is responsible for company-wide social media enablement and corporate social networking strategy. She was recently elected to serve on … Continue reading →