Stationery startup Minted, which crowdsources designs for wedding invitations, holiday cards and other correspondence, is now selling crowdsourced art prints. It is also adding Pinterest-like curation boards. Read More at gigaom.com
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Myspace Settles Privacy Probe with FTC
Myspace, the once-mighty social network ultimately toppled by Facebook, settled a privacy investigation by the Federal Trade Commission and agreed to submit to privacy audits over the next 20 years. The settlement, over charges that Myspace misrepresented its privacy policies to users, is similar...
T-Mobile Ads Revert Back to Lampooning AT&T iPhone
Six months after AT&T’s deal to buy T-Mobile USA collapsed, T-Mobile’s TV ads are going back on the attack against a favorite target: AT&T Inc. Philipp Humm, the CEO of T-Mobile, showed off a new ad Tuesday featuring a hapless man on a motorcycle,...
Groupon: Sound Investment or Risky Business? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Groupon‘s financial history hasn’t always been this precarious, but lately, the daily deal site seems to be teetering on a stock market ti… Read More at mashable.com
Mitt Romney Apologizes For Being A Bully In High School
With the national spotlight centered directly on the issue of bullying, specifically at the high school level, Mitt Romney on Thursday threw together a hasty radio interview after it...
Post imperial cocktail shaker
Matt Richardson says: I love this machine from artist Benjamin Cowden, who has a beautiful portfolio of mechanical interactive sculpture. This cocktail shaking machine is based on...
Justice Dept. sues Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio
Federal authorities sue Joe Arpaio over allegations of civil rights violations, including racial profiling Read More at cbsnews.com
3 fun time-watching apps: Qlocktwo, Uniqlo Wake Up, Doubletwist Alarm Clock
Who wears a watch anymore? With smartphones taking over the world, several companies are trying to make time-telling apps as elegant as the most fashionable Swiss watch. Here are...
NEC’s 13.3-inch LaVie Z Ultrabook weighs just 2.2 pounds, brings lithium-magnesium into your life
Just in case you thought NEC was done with its PC updates this week, the Japanese PC builder has thrown its hat into the Ultrabook ring with a unique...
Film industry unites to support military vets
Hollywood’s power players and a host of nonprofits have created the “Got Your 6″ initiative, an effort to support military veterans and their families Read More at cbsnews.com
Get Out of Verizon’s (and Other Carrier’s) New $30 Upgrade Fee [Saving Money]
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Verizon has decided to join the ranks of AT&T and Sprint by assessing a $30 upgrade fee for current customers getting a new phone. If you don’t love the...
WTC tower may miss “tallest” mark
Design change that strips decorative sheathing from building overlooking September 11 Memorial could change its official height Read More at cbsnews.com
Facebook Rolls Out File-Sharing for All Groups [EXCLUSIVE]
Could Facebook become the next Dropbox — or a haven for sharing files without regard to copyright? The social network has revealed to Mas… Read More at mashable.com
Phoenix school forfeits game over female player
Conservative school bows out of championship high school baseball game because 15-year-old girl plays for opposing team Read More at cbsnews.com
Ditch the Cover Letter When Applying for a New Job; No One Reads Them Anyway [Job Search]
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The cover letter is a mainstay of job applications and job sites, but all too often they’re discarded unread while the hiring manager or HR rep’s attention goes to...
3 Ways Companies Can Leverage Social Reviews
Testimonials can be powerful marketing tools. But in the digital age customers have reason to doubt if every good review is a reflection of a… Read More at mashable.com
Jon Hamm Talks to Teen Girls via Webcam … About Farting
Based on some of the characters actor Jon Hamm plays on television and in films, you wouldn’t expect his fatherly advice to be all that sound.… Read More at...
Yemen: Deadly airstrikes against Qaeda militants
Pre-dawn strike completely levels house in Qaeda-held town; No immediate word whether U.S. was behind attack Read More at cbsnews.com
HTC Car StereoClip hands-on
Looking for something nice to take home alongside your shiny (oh, so shiny) new HTC EVO 4G LTE? How about the Car StereoClip? When the latest EVO hits shelves...
Bristol Palin Slams Obama For Gay Marriage Support
Sarah Palin’s daughter, Bristol Palin, has decided to throw her two cents in about President Obama’s about face on Gay Marriage. Bristol went after Obama in a scathing attack...
Time Magazine Shows 3-Year-Old Boy Breastfeeding On New Cover
Time Magazine stirred up some controversy today as it debuted its new cover. The cover photo, which shows an attractive young mom breastfeeding her three-year-old child next to the...