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In a bit of linguistic synergy, Rebecca Black‘s so-bad-it’s-good YouTube hit “Friday” earlier this year, is being used in a Black Friday campaign for Kohl’s. Kohl’s appropriated the tune for an ad that features a 30-ish woman plowing through a Kohl’s store...

Each week, Mashable picks a popular song, finds 10 covers of it and asks you to vote for your favorite. When Katy Perry tweeted a TwitPic of the single artwork for “The One That Got Away” in September, her fans eagerly awaited the music video, which eventually dropped Nov. 11. Before...

Each week, Mashable picks a popular song, finds 10 covers of it and asks you to vote for your favorite. When Katy Perry tweeted a TwitPic of the single artwork for “The One That Got Away” in September, her fans eagerly awaited the music video, which eventually dropped Nov. 11. Before...

The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority told mobile carriers to begin blocking text messages Nov. 21 containing words from a list of more than 1,600 “obscene” terms. Though companies were instructed to start enforcing the ban, Newsweek Pakistan reported Monday that mobile carriers ...

Gerrit Hall is the CEO and co-founder of RezScore, a free web application that reads, analyzes and grades resumes instantly. Gerrit has successfully combined his passion for computer science and the careers space by helping job seekers write the best resume possible. You can connect with Gerrit a...

We’re constantly amazed by how the communication of news has changed over the past decade alone. A top NATO commander announced the end of the Libyan mission on Facebook, news of Osama Bin Laden’s death set a Twitter record, and news, photos and video of the Occupy Wall Street movement h...

Mark Zuckerberg’s alma mater is hedging its bets to find the next hot entrepreneur (and the next Facebook) with the opening of the Harvard Innovation Lab, an incubator designed for startup-hungry students on campus. The i-lab, as it is known by abbreviation, began as a response to Boston ...

About 97% of consumers used online media to shop local in 2010, according to a study by BIA/Kelsey and ConStat. Now, that wasn’t all food shopping of course, but the statistics show that giving money to local businesses is more of a priority than ever. Shopping local for food not only makes a ...

Jonathan Goldford is a partner at JG Visual, an Internet strategy company that works with organizations to develop and implement their online presence. You can connect with Jonathan on the JG Visual Facebook page. Sometimes as programmers, we forget that 99.9% of the population doesn’t care how...