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Social Candy Monetizes Cupcakes And More With Social MarketingTools

social candyYes, it's another startup that wants to help businesses manage their presence on Facebook. Social Candy CEO Darin Kotalik admits that the'res no shortage of competition, but he's hoping to differentiate his company by combining ease-of-use and breadth of features. The company...

The Aged Paper Home Screen [Featured Home Screen]

Reader Ammar Githam took a slightly different approach to home screen creation, placing all of his icons on the wallpaper itself for more freedom to create this handwriting-on-paper look. Here's how he ...

It’s True: You Have Too Many Facebook ‘Friends’

Facebook can be whatever you want it to be. It's a promotional tool, a way to keep in touch with family members, a space for lifestreaming your every move, or a community forum for meaningful discussion about a specific topic. But sometimes, it all j...

Startup Soraa unveils game changing next-gen LED light

The inventor of the LED is now looking to revolutionize the industry he created. On Tuesday startup Soraa unveiled its first LED bulb that can replace a halogen lamp, and showed off the company's secret sauce.

Building a Better Mouse Lock for Chrome and Firefox

Build a better mouse trap, and the world will beat a path to your door. Build a better mouse lock for Web browsers, and you might make browser-based gaming a lot more attractive. Vincent Scheib has been working on a W3C specification and feature for Ch...

Snapjoy’s Flickraft Promised To “Rescue” Flickr Photos — Until It Was Blocked

FlickraftPhoto startup Snapjoy launched a clever promotional scheme this afternoon to lure users over from Flickr. And it succeeded — perhaps too well. The Y Combinator-backed company aims to be an online repository where users can store all their photos, while also sharing...

Online music is hard: iLike shuts down

iLike was once the most popular music application of Facebook, with close to 10 million active users generating 1.5 billion page views per month. On Tuesday, it finally shut down. Its demise proves once again that online music is a tough business to be in.

2.1 million people streamed Super Bowl XLVI, according to NBC

Super Bowl XLVI was the first that the NFL streamed live, and now we're finding out just how many consumers decided to turn in on their computers instead of their TVs — a total of 2.1 million people streamed the game, accord...

Remains of the Day: Deleted Photos Still on Facebook Three Years Later [For What It's Worth]

Facebook can't make your embarrassing photos go away, hackers make good on their threats to Symantec, and Kubuntu's future is uncertain. More »

Rapportive Would Mesh Well With Recent LinkedIn Acquisitions

AllThingsD's Liz Gannes has sources telling her that Rapportive, the best thing that ever happened to email, has been acquired by LinkedIn. We've heard the scuttlebutt, too. Our friends at LinkedIn won't say a word. Rapportive co-founder Martin Kleppma...

Red Hat’s GlusterFS Appliance for Amazon Now Totally Virtual

One thing you don't quite get accustomed to in reporting developments in cloud technology is how even the virtual things become virtualized. Last December, Red Hat released a software storage appliance based on the GlusterFS software-based NAS system ...