Fast-growing video sharing startup Viddy has just signed up none other than Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, a move that has tech watchers throwing out more comparisons to just-purchased Instagram. After launching its own Facebook Timeline app, social video sharing startup Viddy began to grow at a startling fast rate, eventually adding 5… Tweet This Post

Some highlights from part two of Nielsen’s State of the Media: Advertising & Audiences report: Teenagers use game consoles for 8 minutes per night, on average, during primetime, which is more than twice as much as the general population… Tweet This Post

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Love that Facebook status update from last Monday or summer and want to use it again? Honest Tea wants you to recycle your Facebook status — supposedly, to raise awareness of recycling everyday products… Tweet This Post

Tabletop gamers from Wichita, Kan., are hoping to change the world of online tabletop games with their Kickstarter-backed project called “Roll20.” Other online gamers clearly believe in the cause — with five more fundraising days to go, 902 backers have raised 439% of the team’s $5,000 goal… Tweet This Post

Bebo, which has hit one rocky patch after another the past few years, now has new troubles. The social network’s founders and some other shareholders are suing its current owner, alleging fraud. Original co-founders Michael and Xochi Birch’s MXB Holdings, Ron Conway’s SV Angel investment vehicle, TV executive Michael Jackson and entrepreneur Richard Hecker have [...]

Facebook gave investors something to ponder ahead of its mid-May IPO, when it filed an amended S-1 to report lower quarterly revenue and net income for the first three months of 2012. Where has the money gone? Look under its hood, strip away its go-faster stripes and you see Facebook is becoming a recognisable, maturer [...]

As athletes get ready to take the global stage during the London 2012 Olympic Games less than 100 days away, Procter & Gamble has released a new ad praising mothers worldwide. Press play and cue the waterworks… Tweet This Post

Earth Day is Sunday, April 22 and if you have no idea how to celebrate, we can help. This weekend people will unplug their electronics, get out of their houses, and ride their bikes to a tree planting Earth Day celebration this Sunday, hoping to make up for all those times they sent a water [...]

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This is the production version of Ford’s Focus Electric for the US market, and we got the chance to take it for a proper test drive last week. Don’t fret, though — Engadget hasn’t suddenly turned into a car site… Tweet This Post

Social media connectivity and the digitization of news have not squashed American fervor for local news, a Pew study says. Nearly three quarters of adults are consistently plugged into local news — so much so that 32% of survey participants say the loss of local outlets would majorly impact their lives… Tweet This Post