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Why Job Performance Reviews Are Going to Get Social [INFOGRAPHIC]Annual performance reviews: you either love ‘em or hate ‘em. Some companies get the formula right, developing a constructive review process that helps employees grow — to these employers, we say, “kudos.” On the other side of the coin, though, there are many companies t... Steve Jobs Book Quotes: Genius or Insanity?Steve Jobs was a man of contradictions. In Steve Jobs, a biography by Walter Isaacson, his groundbreaking ideas and spectacular technological breakthroughs run like a torrent through the book. But at the same time, on almost every page are examples of his spectacular arrogance, odd habits, belli... Genius Turns iPad Into Amazing Halloween Magic [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO]When master magician Simon Pierro gets his hands on an iPad, watch out. Now he’s created a special Halloween edition of his unique iPad magic, blending his special brand of prestidigitation with carefully constructed digital wizardry. Simon tells us he spent 10 weeks putting together this Ha... Top 7 Mashable Comments This WeekOne thing we love about the Mashable community is the quality comments we find on just about every article on the site. That’s why we’re kicking off a new feature to showcase the most inspired responses to our stories. Each week, we’ll select the top comments that have been pos... Can Search Data Be Used to Choose Book Ideas?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: Hyperink Quick Pitch: An ebook publisher that develops titles based on existing demand... Inside Look at Headlines: How Are They Created? [VIRAL VIDEO]NSFW Warning: Careful, this video’s spicy language might not be safe for some workplaces or delicate sensibilities. The funny people at Jest have been paying close attention to the way news outlets cover stories, focusing on headlines in particular. Here’s their satirical interpretatio... Hilarious Spoof: Here’s How Headlines Are Created [VIRAL VIDEO]NSFW Warning: Careful, this video’s spicy language might not be safe for some workplaces or delicate sensibilities. The funny people at Jest have been paying close attention to the way news outlets cover stories, focusing on headlines in particular. Here’s their satirical interpretatio... Facebook Says 600,000 Accounts Compromised Per DayIn a blog entry on Thursday, Facebook stated that about 600,000 log-ins every day are compromised. The factoid, first noted by security site Sophos, was in the context of an entry introducing new security features for the social network. The figure was extrapolated by a stat showing 0.06% of 1 bi... Top 7 Scary Video Games to Play This Halloween1. Resident Evil The whole survivor horror genre partially owes itself to Resident Evil, which when released in 1996, was possibly one of the most influential games, and kickstarted a “survival horr... HP Announces It’ll Stay in the Tablet Business, One Way or Another“We need to be in the tablet business,” said HP CEO Meg Whitman in a conference call with analysts, just after she announced HP would keep its PC business rather than spinning it off. Even though the company killed off its TouchPad tablet that ran the webOS software it acquired along... |