Social Media
Appifier Launches New Service That Turns WordPress Sites Into Mobile Apps
Appifier is a new service, previously in beta, that turns WordPress sites into mobile apps. That’s not mobile websites , mind you, but actual mobile applications complete with push notifications, offline access, Twitter and Facebook sharing, plus a native look, feel and speed. Unlike many DIY app creators (and there are many), Appifier isn’t doing a freemium offering. You ...
iHeartRadio Launches Developer API
Clear Channel’s streaming radio service, iHeartRadio , is launching its developer program today, which includes an API that allows third parties to integrate iHeartRadio’s content and services into their own products, websites and applications. iHeartRadio now offers over 850 radio stations across the U.S. from 150 cities. With the new API, developers can access several of the service’s features, ...
LG’s Mobile DTV tech used in Tweet-TV and emergency alert systems
Among other things, LG is broadening the capabilities of Mobile DTV here at CES, with a social media aspect in particular striking us as particularly helpful / wacky. Tweet-TV, as it's called, brings together public comments about specific broadcasts and retransmits them for all viewers to see. We're told that viewers engaged with Tweet-TV would be able to interact ...
Who should I follow at CES 2012? Engadget editors on Twitter
With CES 2012 drawing ever closer to us all, there are still a lot of mysteries yet to be unraveled. But there's one thing you can count on: you'll be able to keep track of all the action on Twitter as it happens . The question is, however, who can you follow to get the latest CES scoop? Why, ...
RJMetrics Raises $1.2M For Hosted Business Intelligence Software Suite
Exclusive - I first learned about hosted business intelligence software startup RJMetrics a few weeks ago, when Fab.com founder Jason Goldberg wrote how he made creative use of their software suite for his latest fundraising round ; in fact he said he liked it so much he asked to invest in the company. Fast forward to today: RJMetrics has ...
The Year in Mashable: What It’s Like Inside a Fast Growing Media Company, And What to Expect in 2012
2011 was Mashable ‘s most successful year to date, growing to 25 million monthly unique visitors and almost 60 staff. We expanded to a spacious new office in New York and hosted 5 successful conferences. Growing a company this quickly is both challenging and a great deal of fun. What we’re most proud of over the past year is ...
8 Simple Digital Tools for Scanning Documents
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Small business and startup employees are constantly on the go. They need quick, mobile solutions for scanning, storing, organizing and sharing important documents. Eager to empty that box full of receipts? Looking for an ...
What Job Seekers Need to Know in Today’s Digital Market
Jindrich Liska is founder and CEO of Jobmagic , a leading social recruiting platform which enables employers to hire candidates on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Jindrich has pioneered many social recruiting approaches which are now used worldwide by brands such as Disney, J.Crew and Compuware. The 2011 job market is ending on a positive note. With unemployment shrinking to ...
30 Best Google Doodles of 2011
This year, more than ever, visiting Google’s homepage became a bit of a surprise. Google Doodles have come a long way from the first one, which showed Burning Man’s iconic logo. It’s now become customary to the search engine’s homepage, and last year, we saw many that were colorful, interactive and crazy. SEE ALSO: Where Do Google Doodles Come ...
Republican Candidates Take to the Web in the Battle for Iowa
Republican presidential hopefuls are turning to the web and social media as weapons in the war to win Iowa. On Jan. 3, Iowa Republican caucus-goers will pick their choice for presidential nominee. One of the seven remaining candidates will move a step closer to becoming the GOP’s choice to run against President Barack Obama in 2012. What online strategies ...
