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Google is highlighting the 2011 Egyptian elections with a doodle on its search homepage for Egypt. Each of the six letters that spell out “Google” perform an action of the voting process — from waiting in line to adding a … Continue reading →

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. When small businesses contemplate a social media strategy, Facebook and Twitter get lots of attention. However, … Continue reading →

1. Justin Bieber & Family The most popular photo this week was uploaded by Justin Bieber, a 17-year-old pop singer with more than 14 million followers on Twitter. The photo shows him with his mother, grandmother and great grandmother along … Continue reading →

Thousands of online retailers will discount their stock for Cyber Monday — the online version of Black Friday — now in its sixth year. Last year, Cyber Monday sales topped $1 billion in the United States, making it the biggest … Continue reading →

Mashable is looking for editorial and community interns to join our New York and San Francisco offices during the upcoming spring semester. I’ve now been an intern here since February, while I finish my masters degree at NYU, and I … Continue reading →

The jobless rate is hovering above 9%, and job seekers have to be more savvy than ever to land a job. In fact, 77% of job-seekers are using mobile apps in their search. Why mobile? For one thing, people almost … 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 →

According to (unconfirmed) reports, Facebook is working with HTC to develop a phone that has a much deeper integration with the social network than any previous “Facebook phone.” On Friday, Mashable‘s Christina Warren joined CNN in Atlanta to assess the … Continue reading →

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. If you’re renaming or rebranding your business (or yourself, for that matter), and consequently need to … Continue reading →

After collecting nominations from the Mashable community for over a month, the 2011 Mashable Awards have now shifted to the voting portion of the program. The awards honor nominees and winners in 28 categories, covering four of Mashable‘s core content … Continue reading →