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Protesters at Zuccotti Park have enough resources to satisfy a small village: hot food, live entertainment, even a library. But perhaps their most effective resource comes from a nine-foot-high pole known as the “Freedom Tower”, usually stationed at the southwest … Continue reading →

The Modern Media Agency Series is supported by IDG. The only thing to grow faster than electronic communication is the amount of digital content. It’s difficult for buyers to find what they want. It’s not much easier for sales reps … Continue reading →

In the annals of Facebook, this will hardly be remembered as the social network’s finest hour. On Monday, world-famous author Salman Rushdie, who won the “Booker of Booker” prize for his novel Midnight’s Children, revealed that Facebook had deleted his … Continue reading →

Is this the first smartphone running BBX, the new BlackBerry operating system RIM unveiled last month? It is, according to both The Verge, which obtained the above photo, and BGR, which said it confirmed the photo’s authenticity with a “trusted … Continue reading →

#OWS End Right Now Click here to view this gallery. If you were watching Twitter last night and this morning, then you already know: the Occupy Wall Street protest in New York is — at least temporarily — no more. … Continue reading →

Each day, Mashable highlights one noteworthy YouTube video. Check out all our viral video picks. “Are you confused about the economy? Well have no fear/I’m going to explain the American economy right now,” sings Tay Zonday in his newest video … Continue reading →

Ford has teamed up with social game developer Zynga to host what it has dubbed the world’s largest Words With Friends game to promote its 2013 Escape model. Words With Friends is a Scrabble-like social game in which players compete … Continue reading →

Sprint revealed new mobile broadband plans for tablet and mobile hotspot devices on Monday, with prices that are lower per gigabyte than those offered by rivals Verizon and AT&T. Learn more about them and how they compare to the competition … Continue reading →

Google has announced a method to let wireless access point owners all over the world opt out of having their AP included in Google’s Location Server. Google Location Server is a large location database that lists access points all over … Continue reading →

Virgin Atlantic has launched a Twitter bot that lets you quickly check your flight status on the microblogging service. To use the feature, you can send a tweet to @VAAInfo with your flight number and departure in the format “VSXX … Continue reading →