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Galaxy Nexus and Android 4.0 Strut Their Stuff in New Ad [VIDEO]Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the first smartphone with the latest Android 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, will be reaching the hands of customers today. Samsung has marked the occasion with a video ad for the device. In our review, we’ve found the Galaxy Nexus to be the best Android de... Twilight vs. Harry Potter: The Social Universe Picks a WinnerAll right, let’s settle this: Is Twilight more powerful than Harry Potter in terms of social anticipation and buzz? Mashable spoke with two sentiment analysis companies to get a grip on how the social universe is responding to The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part One. We then asked them t... Top 10 Black Friday Deals on Social MediaBlack Friday is a lot like Facebook — you’re either obsessed with it, or you try to avoid it at all costs. It’s also equally as fast and crowded, which is why the two are so perfect for each other! This year, social media has become a great platform for many big companies hoping to... Now You Can See the Source of Einstein’s GeniusWhen Albert Einstein died in 1955, the literal symbol of his brilliance - his brain – was preserved and pieces of it divided between research institutions for academic study. Now the Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, a medical history museum specializing... Lobbyists and Politicians Beware: First Street Reveals Your Hidden ConnectionsPolitics is as much about who you know as what you know. That’s why the website First Street wants to help us learn more about the who of politics — and how they’re all connected. The site details the allegiances of political officials and lobbyists — for a price. It alre... It’s the Last day to Nominate Your Favorites for the Mashable AwardsNominations for the Fifth Annual Mashable Awards have been open for a little over a month, and today marks the last day of the nomination period. We already received well over 200,000 nominations, which will make the voting period even more challenging. Each year, Mashable encourages its communi... Who Is an Average Facebook User? [INFOGRAPHIC]What does it mean to be average on Facebook? On a given day, 26% of users “Like” a friend’s status, 22% comment on a friend’s status and 15% update their own status. This infographic, created by JESS3, examines engagement statistics with the world’s most popular social... How to Write, Launch and Sell Your Informational EbookAlexis Grant is a journalist, newbie entrepreneur and author of the eguide How to Take a Career Break to Travel. She tweets @alexisgrant. Selling ebooks can be a great way to complement your income, gain visibility and build a network around your brand – not to mention, feel satisfied about cre... Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Goes Mobile [VIDEO]The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is getting a technology update for its 85th year by way of an official mobile app. The Parade app will be available on both iOS and Android ahead of next Thursday’s event, and feature a route map, NYC tips, a wifi hotspot finder and a way t... Look Up: Wolfram Alpha Can Identify That AirplaneWolfram Alpha, the company whose scientists are responsible for the smarts behind that sometimes-sarcastic Siri assistant on the iPhone 4S, has figured out a way to give you an abundance of information about any plane you see flying overhead. For some reason, every time I see a plane go by, IR... |