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Shopping online is no longer what it used to be. And thanks to technologies such as smart phones, social networks and crowdsourcing a new, blooming business has developed: social shopping. Here are 5 thoughts on what it can mean for your business.

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What You Can Learn From Zynga’s Cool Company Culture [PICS]

When thinking of model places for workplace perks, the successful startups of Silicon Valley undoubtedly come to mind. And while heavy-hitters…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 22:30:00 GMT

Pakistan Blocks Twitter, Citing ‘Blasphemy’ [VIDEO]

Authorities in Pakistan blocked access to Twitter on Sunday, over mention of a contest held in 2010 asking people to draw images of the Prophet Muham…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 22:05:00 GMT

Terefic Takes the Guesswork Out of Job References

There are so many digital tools for your job search, but what about services that give you the edge when you’re ready to close the deal? E…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 21:13:00 GMT

Top 10 Twitter Pics of the Week

It’s been a ravishing week full of photogenic events, and photo sharing appears to be more popular than ever: We collected and analyzed a record nu…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 20:33:00 GMT

Ecommerce in China: How the World’s Biggest Market Buys Online

China is poised to become the biggest online marketplace in the world within the next few years, according to multiple estimates. Online retail…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 19:27:00 GMT

Microsoft Launches So.Cl Network Amid Facebook Hubbub

Microsoft’s So.Cl quietly launched out of beta. The social website was tested by a handful of students at select universities since late…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 18:11:00 GMT

Facebook Has Gone Public in More Ways Than You Might Think

Facebook has just become a publicly traded company — and almost all its privacy settings are being switched to “public,” too,…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 17:49:00 GMT

Anonymous Hackers Claim to Take Down Chicago Police Website

The Chicago Police Department website is down, and “hactivists” from the group Anonymous are taking credit. It’s part of a pro…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 17:19:00 GMT

Who is Zuckerberg’s Bride, Priscilla Chan? [PICS]

The Facebook founder married his girlfriend of nine years on Saturday, May 19, just one day after the the company’s stock went public. On…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 16:53:00 GMT

5 Smart Companies Using Tech For Good

In our social entrepreneurship series, The World at Work, Mashable interviews the faces behind the startups and projects that are working to mak…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 16:14:00 GMT

To Deliver For Wall Street, Facebook Must Convince Madison Avenue

The social network went public with huge buzz, but it's closing stock price and GM's statement that it was pulling its ads, raised a question for investors and for advertisers: Just what should they expect from Facebook?

SOURCE: adage.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT

Despite the Buzz, Social-Media Users Still Not Really Interested in Your Ads

The problem with Facebook and other social media is that they were not designed to carry advertising.

SOURCE: adage.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT

TV Nets At Upfront Pitch Shows' Social-Media Traction

In nearly every upfront presentation, the TV networks took pains to stress their expertise in connecting advertisers to consumers, not only with splashy TV programs but also via social media.

SOURCE: adage.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT

Mark Zuckerberg’s Very Big Week [PICS]

Mark Zuckerberg may have just wrapped up the biggest week of his life. In the span of just seven days, the Facebook CEO has turned 28, taken his compa…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 02:38:00 GMT

Mark Zuckerberg Gets Married

In a surprise ceremony, Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg married his longtime girlfriend, Priscilla Chan, in a private wedding at his h…

SOURCE: mashable.com|POSTED: Sun, 20 May 2012 01:47:00 GMT