Learning English and French – Lesson on Animals

This video was designed to help children not only learn about animals but also improve their vocabulary in both English and French. Further it will stimulate their cognitive abilities as they will learn to recognize the animals by seeing the images go by, and hearing how to pronounce/seeing how to spell the words describing the [...]

Entrepreneurs can change the world – International version

International version of the video that started it all – www.youtube.com Join the entrepreneur movement. Stimulate the economy. Spread the word. grasshopper.com – Original music by Carly Comando. Written & Produced by Sonja Jacob. Download “Chain Reaction” from iTunes http Video Rating: 4 / 5 As part of the annual GSB Conference on Entrepreneurship, Joe [...]

Apple Starts Selling Unlocked iPhone 4 in the U.S.

Confirming rumors that surfaced over the weekend, Apple has started selling the unlocked version of the iPhone 4 in Apple Retail stores. Only the GSM model of the iPhone 4 is available for purchase without a carrier contract, while the the CDMA model is still tied to a Verizon contract. Carrier-independence comes with a price, [...]

This Morning’s Top 3 Stories in Tech, Business & Social Media

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on three particular stories of interest today. Facebook Traffic Dropping in U.S. & Canada? According to reports, Facebook traffic is dropping in the U.S. and [...]

HOW TO: Use Social Media for Recruiting

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Finding the right candidate for a job is like finding a new apartment: timing, finances and quality all have to align just right. And somehow, the pool of options always seems [...]

Cellphone Executive Says 4G iPhone 5 On the Way

Apparently Apple’s steel barrier of secrecy hasn’t reached the United Arab Emirates, where cellular carrier Etisalat told the Gulf News Apple will roll out a 4G iPhone 5 later this year. Ali Al Ahmad, Chief Corporate Communication Officer of Etisalat said to the Gulf News: “Yes, we are in talks with most smartphone manufacturers including [...]

35% of Americans, Particularly iPhone Users, Have Online Regrets

Ever posted a not-so-flattering picture to Instagram during a drunken evening on the town? Or fired off a passive aggressive tweet directed at a former lover? Or maybe accidentally typed a crush’s name into what you thought was Facebook’s search bar and alerted the world that “Larry Finkelstein” is on your mind? Well, you’re not [...]

New Blog Blends Snapshots of the Past With the Present

Although tangible photographs will probably be obsolete in 10 years or so, there’s something inherently wonderful about old snapshots. A new blog titled Dear Photograph highlights that nostalgic wonder by incorporating old pictures into modern life. Dear Photograph is like a hybrid of Sleeveface and Young Me, Now Me. In it, folks hold up old [...]

AddThis Launches New Way to Measure Social Sharing

AddThis has launched a new way for publishers to track the sharing that happens in its simplest form — copying and pasting a URL from the address bar and then sharing it out to a social network, email or IM. For AddThis, which is owned by Clearspring, that could represent a huge new trove of [...]

Twitter Automates Link Shortening for Its Web App

Twitter has just announced that links shared on Twitter.com will be automatically shortened using the service’s t.co URL shortener. Links of any length will be cut down to a tidy number of characters — 19, to be precise — and an ellipsis when the sender clicks the Tweet button. Although each link is assigned a [...]

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