13 Halloween-Themed Fac...

1. Renee Pierce Smelley We just love Renee’s gruesome green profile pic. Click here to view this gallery. It’s Halloween, so we’ve taken a look at how people are celebrating the spookiest day of the year on Facebook . The social networking site’s new Timeline...
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7 Tips for Boo-tiful We...

Listen up, ghouls and boos, we’ve written a lot about web design here at Mashable , but on one day a year, it’s appropriate to call on some more, um, spirited individuals to lay down the laws of basic and proper web design. We hope you know by now not to use Comic Sans . And...
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Happy Halloween: 8 Tech...

Words With Friends Arielle Calderon went all-out with her Words With Friends costume. Our best player at the office just sent her a game request. It’s on! Click here to view this gallery. Happy Halloween, Mashable readers! Last week, we asked  you to send us photos of yourselves...
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#Snowtober: 11 Twitter ...

1. @GoPSUTony “PIC: Field level at Beaver Stadium as the crews work to remove the snow…” University Park, PA Click here to view this gallery. Despite the debate over proper hashtag labeling (#snowtober, #snotober or #snoctober), all nor’easterners can agree on one...
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Twitter Is Testing Expa...

Twitter is testing out new design changes which makes the main Twitter timeline expandable so that you can see media and related information right in the timeline instead of off to the side or clicking off to another page. We’ve gotten a couple of reports about this change, which...
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Anti-Facebook Social Ne...

Scrappy outsider startup Unthink.com , which bills itself as the “anti-Facebook,” is opening up its doors today, allowing in its first round of beta testers. The Tampa-based company with $2.5 million in funding from DouglasBay Capital sees itself as a more open, more honest...
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Eric Schmidt-Backed Sli...

We wrote about receipt tracking service Slice a few months ago when the startup announced its $9.4 million Series A funding round from DCM, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Michael Birch, FLOODGATE, Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors and Rick Thompson. In May, Slice launched its Yahoo...
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E-invoicing Company Tra...

From Russia with love: two Moscow-based investment firms have led a $17 million funding round for B2B social networking and e-invoicing company Tradeshift , valuing the company at $137 million according to a press statement distributed earlier this morning. The investors are ru-Net and...
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Subtext Raises $3 Milli...

Fans of marginalia: Take note. Subtext is a startup that is attempting to bring those incisive notes (or sophomoric jokes) you used to leave in the margins of textbooks or your favorite fiction online — and make them interactive. Subtext is bringing a new social eBook reading...
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Missouri Repeals Law Ba...

Remember back in July when the state of Missouri enacted legislation making Facebook friendship between teachers and students — as well as any sort of social networking — illegal? After teachers complained the ban was unconstitutional and interfered with education, Missouri...
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