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Top 4 Mashable Comments This WeekEvery week, the Community team here at Mashable picks a sampling of user-submitted comments we’d like to highlight. Included in this weekly roundup are comments that are on-topic, insightful or submissions that just give us a good laugh. We love how these kinds of responses can drive a gre... Is Windows Phone the Best Mobile Platform You’re Not Using?In the world of smartphones, Windows Phone 7 is barely a blip. It has, by some estimates less than 6% market share. Android now owns half the market and iOS about 26%. This isn’t right. You see, the Windows Phone 7 is a good — possibly great — mobile platform. It’s better, in my ... 16 Online Resources for Preparing the Perfect ThanksgivingWhether you plan to whip up a lavish feast for your in-laws or stick with the kids table, there are always ways to prepare for Thanksgiving. The tips below can help absorb some of the holiday stress, even if all you plan to do is stuff your face and watch football. Read on to discover 16 online ... Police Pepper Spray Occupy Wall Street Protesters [VIDEO]A disturbing video of passive Occupy Wall Street protesters at University of California, Davis, getting pepper sprayed by police made the rounds Saturday afternoon on YouTube. By mid-afternoon, several versions of the video, shot on Friday, were being circulated. In the video above, an officer dis... Nook Tablet Gives Kindle Fire a Run for Its Money [REVIEW]When I told people I was reviewing the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet, the first thing they asked me was: “Is it better than the Amazon Kindle Fire?” The second thing they asked was, “Should I buy it instead of the Apple iPad?” To both questions, here’s the short answer: It depen... The 10 Most-Retweeted Pics of the WeekTwitter is known for its sub-140 character bursts of commentary, but there are a fair amount of photos that get passed around as well on the network. How many? About 20 million a week, according to Skylines, an Amsterdam-based company that bills itself as the first real-time photo search engine... Jewelry Startup Reinvents Direct Selling for the Digital AgeThe 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: Chloe + Isabel Quick Pitch: A fashion jewelry company reinventing the direct sales m... 3 New Takes On Personalized Web VideoThe 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. Each weekend, Mashable selects startups we think are building interesting, unique or niche p... Google Music: Everything You Need to KnowGoogle Music: What You Need to Know Google Music is free to all users, and includes access via the web, desktop and mobile devices.Click here to view this gallery.Google Music launched to the public earlier this week, and we’ve provided you with all the thing... How Journalists Can Leverage Facebook’s New Features [VIDEO]No doubt you’re already familiar with Facebook‘s new design. However, you’ll soon see journalists taking advantage of the social network’s tools in fresh, strategic ways. Facebook’s journalist program manager, Vadim Lavrusik, sat down with Mashable‘s SVP of cont... |