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The 10 Most Noteworthy Photos on Twitter This Week [PICS]In an effort to find the most interesting photos from Twitter over the past week, rather than merely the most retweeted, Mashable worked with our partner, social media search engine Skylines, to tweak our method of choosing such pictures. Why? Often the top 10 was full of pics from boy bands, whi... 10 Creative Ways to Use QR Codes for MarketingEkaterina Walter is a social media strategist at Intel. She is a part of Intel’s Social Media Center of Excellence and is responsible for company-wide social media enablement and corporate social networking strategy. She was recently elected to serve on the board of directors of WOMMA. QR codes... Paul McCartney Fans: Meet Your NirvanaGet ready Paul McCartney fans: HP and McCartney’s company have launched a cloud-based music sharing site for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in his digital library. “The digital library can store the estimated million (plus) items from McCartney’s expansive personal collection... Charting the CES Chatter, Friday Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]What were the hottest brands, trends and topics on Thursday’s penultimate day of CES 2012? People couldn’t stop buzzing about Motorola for the second consecutive day. OLED display technology and tablet devices are still popular, but ultrabook laptops faded in the conversation as audio a... 6 Apps Worth Downloading This WeekHipmunk Flight and hotel booking service Hipmunk launched updated Android and iOS apps on Monday. The apps focus on booking hotels, and they display their search results on a map. Users can overlay heat maps on the same maps to determine areas with food, sights,... Apple Mini-Stores Coming to TargetTarget has confirmed that it will be introducing 25 Apple mini-shops within its stores this year. Last week, rumors that the discount retailer might be partnering with Apple started to circulate, but the company revealed to the New York Times on Thursday that it will officially test the store-w... Why Companies Need to Iterate Based on User FeedbackRyan Martens is the founder and CTO of Rally Software, which provides agile application lifecycle management solutions and services to software developers. Rally is Ryan’s fourth software startup. Follow him on Twitter @RallyOn. Unfortunately, Twitter and Facebook have become real-time s... Internet Overuse Could Cause Structural Brain Damage [STUDY]Unlike drugs and alcohol, excess Internet usage could help your career, make you more informed and keep you up-to-date with the latest hilarious memes. But a recent (small) study by researchers in China showed that too much Internet usage — to the point that it’s an addiction — ... Career of the Future: Data Scientist [INFOGRAPHIC]Want a job where the talent is scarce — and likely to remain that way for at least the next five years? Become a data scientist. That, at least, is the conclusion of a global survey of the number-crunching professionals by IT service company EMC. Some 63% of data scientists say the profession ... Intel’s Social Cockpit: A Command Center for CES BuzzLAS VEGAS — CES 2012 is likely to be remembered as the most social trade show yet. The products themselves have had a huge focus on connectedness while social chatter around the event has increased significantly since last year. For Intel, a social conversation tracker was a natural fit fo... |