In Mashable’s new video series, Behind the Launch , we’re taking cameras behind the scenes at Vungle, an in-app video advertising startup.We’ve seen tension between co-founders Zain and Jack before, and this week, we see their rel…
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Bandwidth Bottlenecks Stifle Pervasive Networks
If pervasive networks, cloud computing and big data are going to deliver on their promise – to make increasingly vast quantities of information always available and understandable – something is going to have to be done about exis…
Hit Tumblr Mocks Wikipedia’s Most Ridiculous Claims
Wikipedia has established itself as a valuable research tool for Internet users — but one that must be taken with a grain of salt.Although the online encyclopedia has improved in style and accuracy over the years, questiona…
Storytelling service Wattpad raises $17.3M for next chapter
Six-year-old, storytelling and reading community Wattpad has raised the eyebrows of investors anxious to see how the startup’s plot unfolds. The cost for penning Wattpad’s next chapter? Just $17.3 million in cash.Khosla Venture…
The 404 1,068: Where it’s a small world (podcast)
New site calls for cable-free HBO Go option, but it’s an uphill battle
HBO Go, available on tablets, phones and PC is unlikely to be divorced from a cable membership anytime soon(Credit: Scott Stein/CNET)With “Game of Thrones” now the most pirated show on the Internet, a site has sprung up calling fo…
Man attempts eye-busting 250 Netflix movies in one month
Was this man able to watch 250 Netflix movies in just one month?(Credit: Video screenshot by Amanda Kooser/CNET)Comedian Mark Malkoff must have buns of steel and eyes as tough as diamonds. He set himself to the challenge of watchi…
Man attempts eye-busting 250 Netflix movies in one month
Was this man able to watch 250 Netflix movies in just one month?(Credit: Video screenshot by Amanda Kooser/CNET)Comedian Mark Malkoff must have buns of steel and eyes as tough as diamonds. He set himself to the challenge of watchi…
Lytro founder Ren Ng wants to make photos an experience
Lytro lights up photography market with digital cameraIt’s a completely new way to capture pictures that moves the process of focus, composition and even interpretation from the photographer to the viewer. Ren Ng is the founder of…
Alleged Nexus 7 tablet images surface
The rumored Nexus 7 tablet looks a little familiar.(Credit: PhoneArena)A pair of images hitting the internet today have the Android community in a tizzy over the possible first photos of the fabled Nexus tablet. Initially posted o…
Alleged Nexus 7 tablet images surface
The rumored Nexus 7 tablet looks a little familiar.(Credit: PhoneArena)A pair of images hitting the internet today have the Android community in a tizzy over the possible first photos of the fabled Nexus tablet. Initially posted o…
Nasdaq plans for $40 million payout for Facebook losses
Nasdaq submitted plans to offer up to $40 million to financial firms that lost money after the botched Facebook stock launch, Dow Jones reported today.The one time payout would aim to subside the discontent among banks and tradin…
LinkedIn confirms passwords were ‘compromised’
LinkedIn said today that some passwords on a list of allegedly stolen hashed passwords belong to its members, but did not say how its site was compromised.”We can confirm that some of the passwords that were compromised correspond…
Ericsson: 4G will cover half the world’s population by 2017
Ericsson’s CEO, Hans Vestberg, speaks at the company’s media event in San Francisco, Calif.(Credit: Lynn La/CNET)The Swedish telecommunications equipment company released its second Traffic and Market report during a media event t…
Romney pet plays part in alleged e-mail hack
Mitt Romney’s treatment of his family dog Seamus prompted this Facebook page. And now people are wondering if his relationship to Seamus opened a door to his e-mail account for some hacker.(Credit: Facebook)Pets have proven proble…