You Can Now Shop Express’s Entire Catalog on Facebook

May 03, 2011 No Comments

Express began selling its entire catalog of merchandise on Facebook Tuesday, becoming one of the first major fashion retailers in the U.S. to do so.Users can now visit the Shop Express tab on Express’s Facebook page to browse, search save and purchase Express’s inventory of apparel and accessories for me and women… Tweet This Post

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News Corp.-Backed Honk.com Sold To TrueCar

May 03, 2011 No Comments

Honk.com, a News Corp.-backed startup which provides personalized recommendations to car shoppers, has been sold to TrueCar, a site which features data on how much dealers are actually selling new cars for… Tweet This Post

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SoundCloud Passes 4 Million Users, Partners With Headliner.fm To Give Bands A Killer Promotional Tool

May 03, 2011 No Comments

By now, you may have run across a SoundCloud audio track somewhere out there in the wild, wooly Interwebs — perhaps during one of your mad, late-night music searches. In which case, you’re familiar with the tell-tale signs: The scrolling orange cursor, the messages tagged mid-song, and that distinctive social waveform layout… Tweet This Post

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Altered Martin Luther King, Jr. Quote Goes Viral After Osama Bin Laden’s Death

May 03, 2011 1 Comment

On Monday, a quote supposedly penned by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was making its way across the web, warning U.S. citizens not to “return hate for hate” following Osama Bin Laden’s death… Tweet This Post

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What Next? Sony Admits An Even Bigger Security Breach: 25 Million Accounts

May 03, 2011 No Comments

Those clouds over Sony (NYSE: SNE) are getting darker. The company has admitted yet another compromise of people’s private information, with this latest breach affecting over 25 million people, and now people are starting to wonder if, and when, heads are going to roll… Tweet This Post

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AT&T To Launch Groupon Competitor

May 03, 2011 No Comments

Add another big player to the list of Groupon competitors: AT&T.The telecom giant Monday began pre-registration to consumers in Los Angeles, Atlanta and Dallas-Fort Worth for a service via the company’s yp… Tweet This Post

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Rock Facebook Like a Pro With the FavFriends iPhone App

May 02, 2011 No Comments

Last week while I was working, I saw the sun set over Portland with one of my closest friends, right at the moment he posted a picture of it to Facebook. At four AM this morning, I had a groggy conversation on Facebook with a friend who couldn’t sleep and was watching the first boats [...]

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Facebook for the PlayBook is Here

May 02, 2011 No Comments

This morning, at the BlackBerry World conference in Orlando, Florida, RIM announced the forthcoming availability of a native Facebook application for its PlayBook tablet computer. Since no specific launch date was given at the time, it was expected the app would roll out at a later date, perhaps later in the week… Tweet This Post

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BlackBerry PlayBook Gets Facebook App Before iPad

May 02, 2011 No Comments

Score one for RIM: its new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is getting an official Facebook application before Apple’s iPad. Announced at this week’s BlackBerry World conference in Orlando, Florida, the new app is the first tablet-optimized interface for the PlayBook… Tweet This Post

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Blast Ice With User-Controlled Water Cannon in Dunkin’ Donuts Facebook Game

May 02, 2011 No Comments

To promote the arrival of Mountain Dew’s new Coolatta beverage at Dunkin’ Donuts locations, the two brands have created a Facebook game that allows selected users to melt a cup of Coolatta from a block of ice using a computer-controlled water cannon… Tweet This Post

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Osama Bin Laden Is Dead Facebook Page Goes Viral

May 01, 2011 No Comments

Within about two hours of reports first surfacing (and since confirmed by the President) that Osama Bin Laden had been killed, a Facebook Page titled “Osama Bin Laden is DEAD” has already accumulated more than 150,000 “likes… Tweet This Post

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The Royal Wedding: Big Hats, And Bigger Viewing Figures

May 01, 2011 No Comments

The numbers are coming in on just how many people tuned in to watch the wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton. While some are highly skeptical that the event pulled in the 2 billion viewers that the UK government predicted, the event—especially if you count not just the live, actual wedding, but the many, [...]

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