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Cadbury UK Uses Google+ for Product LaunchIn what may be a first, Cadbury UK has used Google+ to introduce a new product. “Remember this moment: the first time Cadbury revealed a new product on Google+,” the brand wrote on its Google+ Page Wednesday afternoon. “The delicious new Dairy Milk Bubbly, available with milk o... Meme Machine: 5 Hilarious Videos Trending Right NowThe Mashable Meme Machine is a daily look at five hilarious viral topics spreading across the web right now. The cogs never stop on Mashable‘s Meme Machine so let’s relish in what’s lighting up the Internet today. Catching our attention at the moment is a potpourri of laugh-indu... Web Chat Brings Tea Party and Occupy Movement TogetherCan members of the Tea Party find common ground with Occupy Wall Street protesters? That’s what NBCpolitics.com will try to find out through an online-only web chat. The hour-long web chat, to be held on Wednesday afternoon, will include three Occupiers: A graduate student at UCLA, an unemp... Google Fires Back at Twitter: You Took Yourself Out of SearchThe war of words between Google and Twitter escalated Wednesday, as Google responded to Twitter’s accusation that plans to further integrate Google+ into its regular search results is “bad for people.” “We are a bit surprised by Twitter’s comments, because they chos... Facebook Kills University’s Historical ProfilesJoe McDonald died in 1971. This morning on Facebook, he died again. Facebook disabled the profiles of McDonald and his girlfriend Leola Lewis Wednesday morning, according to Donnelyn Curtis, the University of Nevada librarian who set the profiles up as a way to engage students in learning about ... Parrot Zik: Best Bluetooth Headphones Ever? [HANDS ON]LAS VEGAS — There are several reasons Bluetooth headphones haven’t taken off — lousy designs, poor execution, that cumbersome “pairing” — but the Zik, a new headset that Parrot unveiled at CES 2012, appears to address pretty much all of them. The Zik is one of ... High-End Brands Are Missing the Boat on Mobile, Study FindsPrestige retailers are largely failing to keep pace with developments and consumer demand for mobile shopping capabilities, a new study from New York research firm L2 suggests. In a ranking of 100 well-recognized fashion, beauty, hospitality, watch and jewelry, and retail brands, nearly half were... SPIN to Review Most Albums Via TwitterLong-winded music reviews are getting a tune up. SPIN announced on Wednesday that it will be squeezing the majority of its album reviews into 140-character tweets. SPIN is pulling most of the reviews out of its print magazine and will be tweeting them instead under the handle @SPINreviews. Senio... 10 Social Good Kickstarter Projects Seeking to Change the WorldEveryone wants to change the world, but the money to do so is rarely available. That’s where Kickstarter comes in. Although Kickstarter is primarily a funding platform for entrepreneurs of all kinds, activists, humanitarians and other pioneers of social justice can tap this fundraising com... Prime-Time TV Network News Ignoring SOPA [REPORT]Have you noticed TV news networks are largely quiet on SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) during prime-time viewing hours? You’re not alone. Media watchdog Media Matters found that most major TV news networks haven’t been giving SOPA prime-time coverage in any substantial terms. In a recen... |