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Pinterest Becomes Top Traffic Driver for Retailers [INFOGRAPHIC]Pinterest, a two-year-old social bookmarking site that lets users collect and share things they like on the web, is driving increasingly significant amounts of traffic to retailers’ websites. The service enables users to create online bulletin boards, or “pinboards,” for popular ca... Meme Machine: Top 5 Viral Hits of the WeekThe Mashable Meme Machine is a daily look at five hilarious viral topics spreading across the web right now. The weekend is finally here, and if you’ve been too embarrassed to look at photos of cats and Ryan Goslin at the office, we’ve got you covered with this week’s roundup of... How To Avoid Hiring The Wrong Person For Your StartupChris Rickborn is the COO and co-founder for Unrabble, a cloud-computing hiring software company that helps busy startups make great hires. In a startup, hiring a new employee can be a business-changing event. The smaller the organization, the more impact each employee has on its ultimate success... Megaupload’s Kim Dotcom Loses ‘Call of Duty’ Top Spot While in Prison [VIDEO]Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom can’t defend his top-spot score in the game Modern Warfare: Call of Duty 3 from behind bars — he was recently bumped to the no. 2 spot by a player named Azaros. On Wednesday, a judge denied Dotcom bail, meaning he likely won’t be able to usurp Aza... 10 Hysterical Political Parodies on TwitterThere are countless parody accounts on Twitter — musicians, celebrities, cartoon characters and religious figures can all grace your feed with their presence. The most entertaining parodies, however, may be those of politicians around the world. For some people, real politicians who utilize Tw... Remarkable ‘Joy of Books’ Animation Brings Books to Life [VIRAL VIDEO]Each day, Mashable highlights one noteworthy YouTube video. Check out all our viral video picks. Relax and enjoy the magic that ensues when you combine a bookstore full of books, skillful stop-motion animation, haunting music, a boatload of creativity and 28 volunteers: The Joy of Books is a bri... Can You Name the 20 Viral Topics in This Illustration? [CONTEST]Instead of sending holiday cards to clients and friends in December, London-based digital agency Syzygy recently whipped up a creative illustration that depicts 20 notable events from the past 12 months. Syzygy then asked people to name the 20 viral topics, which has spurred a flurry of online ... Tech Hiring Trends 2012: What You Need to Know [INFOGRAPHIC]Job trend reports are pointing to big things for the tech industry, including lots of openings and opportunities for growth. Here’s the lowdown on tech hiring trends. In 2012, there will be increased demand for mobile app developers, data warehouse analysts and user experience designers. Con... 21 Must-Follow Pinterest Users1. Luce de Luce Focus: Photography/Art Boards: 49 Our Favorite Board: photographyClick here to view this gallery.Looking to save some search time and launch into a rich Pinterest experience? We’ve scouted out some of the best Pinners the service has to offe... 39 New Digital Media Resources You May Have MissedBeen away from Mashable for a few days? Here’s something that’ll get you caught up in a flash: it’s our weekly roundup of Mashable features. Look at all the coolness you missed: We have tips for the transition into Facebook Timeline, tricks for improving your productivity via Go... |