Half of Water-Damaged U...

Have you ever dropped your mobile phone in the toilet, er, loo? A new study reveals almost 15% of Britons have. That might explain how 16% of mobile phones have poop on them . GoodMobilePhones.co.uk surveyed 1,937 mobile users over 18 and found that 31% of respondents have damaged their...
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What 11/11/11 Looked Li...

Nerd New Year , the alternate name for 11/11/11, has come and gone. And just like the regular New Year, when Twitter records have been broken , it was a popular day to tweet. This video, created by Twitter’s in-house data visualization specialist Miguel Rios , puts a geographic...
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The Future of Social TV...

Technology is changing entertainment for better and for worse, according to TV Guide’s general manager and executive vice president, Christy Tanner, who spoke at the Mashable Media Summit . SEE ALSO: Social TV: How Content Producers Can Engage Their Audiences in New Ways TV Guide...
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Tumblr Numbers: The Rap...

The Social Media Infographics Series is supported by Vocus ‘ Social Media Strategy Tool , a free, six-step online tool that lets you build a custom social media framework tailored to your organization’s goals. In four short years, Tumblr has grown from relative obscurity to...
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Proof: Saul Bass Was th...

The name Saul Bass may not ring a bell, but you definitely know the man’s work. Bass was one of the most respected graphic-designers in the film business. He was most well-known for his inventive and striking title sequences for films such as Psycho , The Man with the Golden Arm ,...
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Possible Google Music S...

A Spanish-language blog has leaked what are purported to be screenshots from the new Google Music Store, a service that the company may announce on Wednesday. The blog, TechnoDroidVe , appears to be based in Venezuela. Its authors claim they got access to an unreleased version of the...
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Overexposed? Artist Fil...

Photography has received a boost in recent years with the advent of more powerful cameras in our phones and the explosion of picture-sharing on the social web. In fact, we likely share millions of photos a day and the sheer scale of that sharing is a little hard to imagine. Or is it?...
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3 Free Apps For Getting...

The 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,...
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Top 6 Mashable Comments...

One of the best parts about working in the Community department here at Mashable  is getting to read and respond to the comments that you, our readers, leave on each article. Recently, we launched a new feature to showcase your best comments each week. Included in our weekly roundup...
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Google Leaves Trail of ...

One thing Google appears to be learning from Apple is this: how to build buzz around a product launch by being short on details but long on clues. That’s certainly the case with the invite Google sent us and others in the tech press Friday, to an event next Wednesday in Los...
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