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Hulu Plus and ESPN ScoreCenter Coming to Kindle Fire

The Amazon Kindle Fire app partnerships just keep coming. Amazon announced Friday that Hulu Plus and ESPN ScoreCenter are coming to the Kindle Fire next week. Earlier this week, Amazon announced that official apps from Facebook, Netflix, Rhapsody and Zynga … Continue reading

World’s Fastest-Growing Facebook App Will Scare the Crap Out of You

I became forever terrified upon discovering “Take This Lollipop,” an interactive video that launched two weeks before Halloween, yet still continues to haunt millions on the Internet. After giving the application permission to access my information (something my generation often … Continue reading

Veterans Day 2011: Google Doodle Salutes Troops

Google is remembering troops this Veterans Day by flying a yellow ribbon on its homepage. Its latest Google Doodle, a watercolor-style pastoral scene, swaps the “l” in the Google logo for a tree with a yellow ribbon tied to it. … Continue reading

Hands On: iOS 5.0.1 Upgrade is Fast, Easy [PICS]

As we reported earlier today, Apple has just released a free update for iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, both iPads, and the third and fourth-generation iPod touch. Watch how easy it is to update iOS 5 over the air, … Continue reading

Adobe Updates Flash Player for Android, Promises Future Security Updates

The Flash Player for mobile devices may be dead, but it’s not going to disappear just yet. Adobe has released Flash Player 11.1 for Android, bringing several security updates and fixes. The new version fixes many critical memory corruption, stack … Continue reading

Walmart Offers Major Gaming Deals on Black Friday

Some Black Friday deals can be underwhelming (how many $5 USB drives do we need?), but the sale Walmart just revealed for games and gaming equipment may just be enough to lure us out on Thanksgiving night. From 10 p.m. … Continue reading

Did the iOS 5 Update Solve Your iPhone Battery Issues? [POLL]

The iOS 5.0.1 update that promised to address iPhone 4S battery issues appears to have done little to nothing for some device owners. As 9to5Mac noticed, dozens of iPhone 4S users complaining that they continue to experience poor battery performance … Continue reading

Twitter Ordered to Give Up WikiLeaks Data

A federal judge on Thursday ordered Twitter to give up information about three account holders under investigation for possible connections to WikiLeaks. The decision rejected an appeal by the three account holders that argued their IP addresses should be considered … Continue reading

LinkedIn Unveils Dashboard for Groups Statistics

LinkedIn has unveiled a new Group Statistics dashboard that allows group admins to drill down into the demographics and growth of their groups. The new dashboard, as CEO Jeff Weiner describes it on Twitter, turns relevant information about each group … Continue reading

One iPad Publishing Platform to Rule Them All [VIDEO]

App developer ScrollMotion has created tablet content for some of the world’s largest publishers. At the Mashable Media Summit last Friday, its co-founder and chief creative officer Josh Koppel showed off a single platform built to run the entire gamut … Continue reading