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How Higher Education Uses Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]Schools are on a short list of organizations that have been notoriously slow to adopt emerging tech. But within the last few years, as social media becomes more integral to students’ lives, educational institutions are finally catching on, and catching up. When it comes to higher ed, there are... 8 Things You Should Know Before Building a Mobile AppSeth Porges is a magazine editor and the creator of Cloth, an iOS fashion app for iPhone and iPod Touch. His Twitter handle is @sethporges. App appeal is obvious. The barrier to entry? So low! The upshot of producing the next Angry Birds or beer-chug simulator? So high! Heck, with just a small in... How to Get a Pinterest InvitePinterest is unquestionably the hot social service of early 2012, with mainstream outlets such as Good Morning America covering it and brands working quickly to figure out how to optimize it. But there’s a good chance if you’re reading this you don’t even have access to it. For... Old Spice’s Terry Crews Crashes a Bounce Ad [VIDEO]In the latest evolution of Old Spice‘s “what will they do next?” social media ad campaign, spokesman Terry Crews literally crashes an ad for Bounce. The brand chose Crews, a former NFL player perhaps best known as Julius, the father on Chris Rock’s Everybody Hates Chris, to... YouTube Fame Requires Hard Work … Or, Dancing in a Turkey Suit [VIDEOS]Among a sea of weird content floating daily on YouTube, Sidney Raskind has been making videos for five years, and it only took dancing in a turkey suit to grab the web’s attention. His “I Am A….” series features Raskind fully committing to a specific character — be i... Is LoMoing the New Tebowing? [PICS]LoMoing A new meme inspired by Miami Marlins outfielder Logan Morrison (pictured here) has emerged: LoMoing. How do you LoMo? Just lie on one side of your body, point your index finger and look into the camera. People and animals (even a mascot and babies) have ... Today’s Top Stories: Windows Phone 8 Details, New Skype for WindowsWelcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. Today, we’re looking at three particularly interesting stories. First Look at Windows Phone 8 Microsoft has shared some details about the new version... Facebook IPO: How Will the Social Network Be Affected? [POLL]Facebook‘s $5 billion IPO filing yesterday took the social media world by storm, but if you woke up today and logged into the social network, you probably noticed nothing’s changed — yet. Yes, Facebook Timeline is in the process of rolling out to all users, so it may actually h... Mashable’s Real-Life Facebook Wall is Finally Here!Putting up the wall Click here to view this gallery.It’s finally here! After more than a year of planning, scheming, profile-photo gathering, office moving and, at last, settling in, Mashable‘s Real-Life Facebook Wall has finally been installed in our ... Mashable’s Real-Life Facebook Wall is HerePutting up the wall Click here to view this gallery.It’s finally here! After more than a year of planning, scheming, profile-photo gathering, office moving and, at last, settling in, Mashable‘s real-life Facebook wall has finally been installed in our ... |