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A few examples of how Vine can get you fired
The popular video clip-sharing app Vine is becoming a big issue for companies who have to deal with employees who talk crap about them through the service.
This thesis project makes real-life animated GIFs! Wait … what?
Indulge your GIF obsession in real-life with a point and shoot camera, printer combo, developed by college student Jiho Jang, called GIFTY.
Twitter is rolling out its much-needed two-factor authentication security system
In the wake of recent high-profile Twitter hacks, the platform is cracking down with the roll out of its two-factor authentication security system.
I’m not OK with this soft ‘G’ GIF nonsense, and I won’t be a part of it
The father of the animated GIF says it's a soft 'G,' as in JIF. Yes, a part of me has died ... but an entirely other part is ready to fight harder than ever for the fate of that hard 'G.'
Hey Yahoo, here are a few hints about what Tumblr users want, as written by Tumblr users
Now that Tumblr's fate is in the hands of (competent?) Yahoo, it becomes increasingly pertinent for users of the blogging site to voice out what they want.
Participating in offers on Twitter just got a whole lot easier
Twitter launched Lead Generation Cards, helping users sign up for offers a lot quicker without having to navigate outside of Twitter.
Card counting experts are creating an app for Google Glass – will you be allowed to use it?
Google Glass is the future for many app developers - but will they be able to make something gamblers can use without getting thrown out of Vegas? The team behind the online card counting community Blackjack Apprenticeship are willing to find out.
Kthxbai! How Internet-speak is changing the way we talk IRL (in real life)
Abbreviations, acronyms, and shortened everything: the Internet is remixing English into a hybrid of LOLCat slang mixed with a hefty amount of Tumblr talk. So is this just a phase or is this type of speech #heretostay?
Social entertainment platform Yap releases music app for iPhone
Yap is known for its social TV system, and now it's bringing that concept to music and to the iPhone.
Spotify: Music streaming service launches top-50 charts
Music streaming service Spotify has moved to increase its presence across the Web with the launch of two top-50 charts – Spotify 50 and Social 50. The weekly listings will showcase the service's top 50 songs via a widget that can be embedded in websites.
Facebook has too many adults, say teens on Twitter
It's true (don't act like you didn't know): Teens feel meh about the whole Facebook thing and are flocking over to Twitter.
Twitter snags patent for pull-to-refresh, swears it will only use it defensively
Twitter's pull-to-refresh can be found in many mobile apps, and while Twitter was granted the patent, it assures that it will only be used defensively.
Using Airbnb is now a crime in New York City
An Airbnb host lost his case in New York for renting his apartment through the service. Is this the end for Airbnb in the five boroughs?
New report says indie labels aren’t complaining about music streaming
Music streaming are actually padding the bottom line of indie music labels, according to a study by music rights agency, Merlin.
Google+ app review: The social network you’re not using gets better
Google+ got a huge update on the Web earlier this week, and now the Android app is getting its own revamping. New photography and location features lead the way on this update to Google's social networking tool.