Monthly Archives: January 2011
Comparison: Verizon iPhone 4 and Two Hot New Android Smartphones [INFOGRAPHIC]
Thinking of picking up one of those new Verizon iPhones? Take a look at this infographic first. Here’s a comparison of two Verizon-bound smartphones recently introduced at CES 2011, with… Read more
Next iPhone and iPad Will Have a Dual-Core Graphics Chip
The next generation of the iPhone and iPad will sport a new version of Apple’s A4 chip with a dual-core graphics processing unit that should enable even higher resolutions on… Read more
Nokia Gives Up on Ovi Music Unlimited in Most Markets
Nokia will be shutting down its Ovi Music Unlimited (also known as Comes With Music) service in 27 countries due to lack of interest, Reuters reports. The service will stay… Read more
Mashable Weekend Recap: 16 Stories You May Have Missed
There was a lot going on at Mashable this weekend, where we got a sneak peek at a new BlackBerry, took a ride down memory lane with Wikipedia, figured out… Read more
Google Doodle Commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
In what is becoming an all-out tradition, today’s Google’s () doodle honors the birth of yet another prominent figure. It features a group of children playing hopscotch — an homage… Read more
Goldman Got $7 Billion In Orders For Facebook Shares
Goldman Sachs is limiting the sale of $1.5 billion in Facebook private shares to offshore investors in order to avoid clashing with U.S. laws intended to keep private placements from… Read more
5 Facebook Giving Campaign Success Stories
The Facebook Marketing Series is supported by Buddy Media, Power Tools for Facebook. Unsure how to respond on Facebook? Download Buddy Media’s free whitepaper, “The Definitive Guide to Social Media… Read more
Movie Rental Kiosks Now More Popular Than Retail Stores [STATS]
According to a new study from the NPD Group, the marketshare for standalone movie rental kiosks surpassed that of traditional retail store rentals in the U.S. last year. In other… Read more
MLK Day Gets a Rare Social Media Tie-in from Chevy
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is generally ignored by marketers — perhaps partially because of the risk of appearing racially insensitive. But Chevrolet has found an entry into the holiday… Read more
Sony Uses Old School Social Media Device to Promote “The Roommate”
Sony Pictures has launched an old school media campaign for the upcoming film The Roommate, featuring a fairly archaic vehicle for interactivity: A phone number. The studio is posting an… Read more









