Socialize Your Business

Google is retiring the old version of AdSense for Search and telling users to switch to the new version powered by Google Custom Search, which has been offered for a while. If you see "powered by Google" on the logo on the search results page, then you’re using the old one. In a post on [...]

Disney bets big on social gaming Econsultancy (blog) Econsultancy’s Social Media and Online PR Report examines how companies are using online PR tactics and social media sites such as Twitter for marketing and … and more » Read more

WATBlog (blog) Morning Brief: Social and Location-Based Media Growing, Oldest Twitter User Dies Mashable (blog) Location-based marketing has been all the rage lately, yet a recent report from marketing firm Forrester reveals that — although growing — only 4% of … Stick with the glue that holds diverse industry together Marketing Week Clubv3 Launches Social [...]

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.A website without multimedia is like a cupcake without icing: Functional but lacking.… Read more

Wolfram Alpha told WebProNews today it has released beta versions of Wolfram Alpha Widgets and Widget Builder to allow users to create and share widgets on their blog or website. "Widgets are the next step in our goal of making Wolfram Alpha ubiquitous–available to everyone, everywhere," said Barak Berkowitz, Managing Director, Wolfram Alpha.     [...]

The YouTube blog has just posted about a new video embed style that uses <iframe> and will eventually provide a more robust experience for users across browsers and devices.The big advantage of this new embed style is… Read more

Mozilla Creative Lead Aza Raskin has released Tab Candy, an experimental feature for Firefox that reimagines tabbed browsing through tab groups and reorganization.In a post on his blog, Raskin introduced the new tab management system. Tab Candy… Read more

Google has launched an update for its native Android and BlackBerry apps that will speed up phone call connections.In an update to its blog, the Google Voice team pinpointed an issue with dialing out; there… Read more

YouTube has introduced a new way to embed videos. The new style uses an <iframe>. Viewers of videos which use the following embed code style will be able to view the embedded video in one of YouTube’s Flash or HTML5 players, depending on viewing environment and preferences: <iframe class="youtube-player" type="text/html" width="640" height="385" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/VIDEO_ID" frameborder="0"> </iframe> [...]

In case you’ve ever wanted to browse an archive of Bing’s homepage images, you can now do so. Microsoft has launched the Bing Homepage Visual Search Gallery. Whereas with the arrows on the homepage itself, you can view a week’s worth of Bing photos, you can access any of them from this gallery. "Now you [...]