Monday, May 7, 2012

Mashable Weekend Recap: 39 Stories You Might Have Missed





It's been quite the exciting weekend at Mashable, as our annual conference Mashable Connect was underway at Disney World.

Just because we were down in Florida, doesn't mean the social web was on hiatus. We encountered our usual tech, social media, business, entertainment and world news.

[More from Mashable: Mashable Weekend Recap: 49 Stories You Might Have Missed]


Here we've got your go-to Monday morning resource, the Mashable Weekend Recap, to catch you up on all the trending news, viral videos and helpful resources we saw over the past two days. If you were outside enjoying springtime instead of glued to your computer, don't worry. You can find every story we published this weekend right here.


Take a look through the weekend's news before you start your busy work week. Without further ado, here are our 39 weekend reads.

[More from Mashable: Mashable Weekend Recap: 40 Stories You Might Have Missed]


News & Opinion Essentials



U.S. Army Captain Dies During Skype Session


Facebook Messenger Update Delivers Read Receipts And More


Google Could Face $10 Million Fine For Tracking Safari Users


Why the Future of Social Is in the Palm of Your Hand


Why Has New York Become a Paradise for Tech Startups?


Alcoholic Spray Promises a Few Seconds of Instant Intoxication [VIDEO]


Life-Size 3D Holograms Bring Us Closer to ‘Teleportation’ [VIDEO]


Shopping App NetPlenish Is a Win for Consumers and Sellers


European Space Probe to Search for Life on Jupiter’s Icy Moons [VIDEO]


Shapeways CEO: 3D Printing Will Fuel Creative Commerce


Angry Birds Fans Can Now Play on Facebook Timeline


Kickstarter Project Connects Your Mobile Device to the Real World [VIDEO]


Twitter Post by Sex Offender Scares Away Star Football Prospect


Iran Lashes Out at Google Maps Over Gulf Nomenclature


What’s America’s Most Engaging Social Network? You’ll Be Surprised


FBI Wants Wiretap-Ready Social Networks Soon [VIDEO]


Twitter Users Employ WWII Hashtag to Skirt French Election Law [VIDEO]


Social Media Is No Joke at This Year’s Comedy Awards



Helpful Resources



Here’s the Best Time to Share on Pinterest


'Supermoon' Tonight! Tips to See Year’s Biggest Full Moon


3 Signs That It’s Time To Quit Your Job


Why Marketing Is Broken and How to Fix It


Why Marketers Should Get to Know Customers’ ‘Digital Selves’


Why Online Organizing Is Changing Politics: ‘It’s the Network, Stupid’


5 Social Media Activities for Your Next HR Training Session


How Instagram Took America by Storm [INFOGRAPHIC]


5 Socially Conscious Startups You Need to Know Right Now


How Tech Is Changing College Life [INFOGRAPHIC]


Why Apple Won by Betting Against the Web



SEE ALSO: All the Weekend Recaps Ever Published


Weekend Leisure



How Will We Interact With Technology in the Future? [CONTEST]


ROFLcon: What the Internet Talks About Offline


Top 10 Tech This Week [PICS]


Show Us Your ‘Supermoon’ Photos


6 Sizzling Must-Have Gadgets for Summer


10 iPhone Cases That Help Support Good Causes


Top 10 Twitter Pics of the Week


Top 4 Mashable Comments This Week


20 Mouthwatering Instagram Pics [FOOD PORN]


Google Translate Beat Boxes When You Type This Gibberish



Here's last week's Weekend Recap.


This story originally published on Mashable here.



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