YouTube's 18 Most Epic Sports Meltdowns

1. Handball Player Drops His Shorts and, Uh, Does Other Things Too This Italian handball player instantly entered the pantheon of all-time sports meltdowns recently when he, shall we say, overreacted to a sarcastic peck from an antagonistic opponent....

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How Facebook Tagged Me as a Copyright Violator

[wp_scm_op_ed] [More from Mashable: Facebook Hacks Its Employees to Teach Lessons on Cyberattacks [EXCLUSIVE]] I am a copyright violator, and Facebook knows it. At least, I was up until early this morning, when Facebook took action to enforce the copyright...

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Insight: How a desperate HP suspended disbelief for Autonomy deal

SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - For Leo Apotheker, the former Hewlett-Packard CEO, a July 2011 meeting with Autonomy founder Mike Lynch at a chic seaside resort in France was pivotal to his effort to remake a storied technology giant. In the...

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Exclusive: Philippines fixer paid $30 million by Okada's Universal - sources

TOKYO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada's Universal Entertainment funneled at least $30 million to an ex-consultant for the Philippines gaming authority who is now at the center of a bribery investigation, according to sources...

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Samsung says to fix outsourcing issues, but keep most production inhouse

SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co plans to keep the bulk of its manufacturing inhouse but reiterated a pledge to improve working conditions at its suppliers after admitting excessive overtime and fines for employees in China, a senior executive...

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A Hilarious Guide to Texting for the Elderly

Texting can be difficult to master, especially for people who grew up communicating through snail mail and tin can phones. Yes, we're talking about elderly people. Sure, Grandma and Grandpa are trying to be all hip with their smartphones, but do they...

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10 Free Facebook Cover Photos Full of Holiday Cheer

Mitt Romney can take some solace in his devastating loss on Nov. 6: at least he won the voters who really count. That's the thesis anyway of top adviser Stuart Stevens, who penned an op-ed in the Washington Post on Wednesday arguing that by winning wealthier...

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Samsung takes aim at Japanese rivals with Android camera

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung Electronics Co is taking aim at its Japanese rivals with an Android-powered digital camera that allows users to swiftly and wirelessly upload pictures to social networking sites. The...

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Siemens paying for Invensys Rail out of liquidity

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Siemens AG is paying for its 1.74 billion pound ($2.8 billion) acquisition of Invensys' rail business out of existing liquidity, the Infrastructure & Cities division's finance chief said. "Siemens will not take on any external...

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Nokia Siemens to close Bruchsal plant in Germany

HELSINKI/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Mobile network equipment maker Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) will cut 650 jobs as it shuts down its plant in Bruchsal, Germany, a spokeswoman for the company said on Thursday. The 50-50 joint venture between Nokia Oyj and...

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A Hilarious Guide to Texting for the Elderly

Texting can be difficult to master, especially for people who grew up communicating through snail mail and tin can phones. Yes, we're talking about elderly people. Sure, Grandma and Grandpa are trying to be all hip with their smartphones, but do they...

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10 Free Facebook Cover Photos Full of Holiday Cheer

Mitt Romney can take some solace in his devastating loss on Nov. 6: at least he won the voters who really count. That's the thesis anyway of top adviser Stuart Stevens, who penned an op-ed in the Washington Post on Wednesday arguing that by winning wealthier...

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Samsung takes aim at Japanese rivals with Android camera

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung Electronics Co is taking aim at its Japanese rivals with an Android-powered digital camera that allows users to swiftly and wirelessly upload pictures to social networking sites. The...

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Siemens paying for Invensys Rail out of liquidity

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Siemens AG is paying for its 1.74 billion pound ($2.8 billion) acquisition of Invensys' rail business out of existing liquidity, the Infrastructure & Cities division's finance chief said. "Siemens will not take on any external...

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Nokia Siemens to close Bruchsal plant in Germany

HELSINKI/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Mobile network equipment maker Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) will cut 650 jobs as it shuts down its plant in Bruchsal, Germany, a spokeswoman for the company said on Thursday. The 50-50 joint venture between Nokia Oyj and...

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AMC Greenlights Drama About 1980s PC Boom

AMC ordered two scripted drama pilots Tuesday, one of which will embellish the 1980s personal computing boom. Halt & Catch Fire will tell the tech story "through the eyes of a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy whose innovations directly confront...

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Powerball Photo Fever! 5,000 Players Instagram Their Tickets

If you needed a reason not to buy a ticket for Wednesday's $500 million-plus Powerball lottery, here are a few. In fact, here are 5,000 -- roughly, the number of people who have taken pictures of their tickets on the popular photo-sharing service Instagram...

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Microsoft sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses in month: exec

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses in the month since the launch, according to one of the new co-heads of the Windows unit, setting a faster pace than Windows 7 three years ago. The sales number represents a solid...

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Nokia wins tribunal ruling on wireless patents

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia has won its dispute with BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) over use of its patents related to wireless local access network (WLAN) technology, the Finnish company said on Wednesday. Announcing that an arbitrator had...

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Norwegian app aims to make math cool

OSLO (Reuters) - The startup behind the algebra app that overtook Angry Birds as No. 1 in the Norwegian app store earlier this year aims to replicate that success globally next year with four more mathematics games. The goal of WeWantToKnow AS - to...

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Take a Look Inside the Nokia Lumia 920 Camera

PureView The 8.7-megapixel camera in the Lumia 920 carries Nokia's PureView label, a name the company first introduced in the 41-megapixel Nokia 808 PureView handset earlier this year. Click here to view this gallery. [More from Mashable: Living...

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Univision Weather Cat Is the Cutest News Blooper Ever [VIDEO]

As far as news bloopers go, it doesn't get much cuter than this: a neighborhood kitty wandering on-camera during Univision 23 meteorologist Eduardo Rodriguez's forecast segment recently. The Univision weather cat's tail first floats along the bottom...

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Samsung under renewed fire over China labor breaches

SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung came under renewed criticism from a rights group on Tuesday for illegal work practices at its Chinese suppliers, a day after the South Korean electronics giant admitted excessive overtime and fines for employees in China. A...

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Samsung to ship 19 million Windows 8 computers this year: executive

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will ship 19 million laptop computers and tablets operating on Microsoft Corp's new Windows 8 operating system this year, said Jin Park, vice president of the IT solutions business at Samsung. Microsoft,...

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Ericsson sues Samsung for patent infringement

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ericsson, the world's biggest telecom network equipment maker, said on Tuesday it had filed a suit in the United States against Samsung Electronics Co for patent infringement. Sweden's Ericsson said in a statement it had sued after...

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Top 10 Pinterest Pins This Week

Magnetic Floating Sofa Cloud "Magnetic floating sofa cloud concept. Everyone should have one!" Pinned From: Ricktastic Mulvay, Walk your dog daily Source: DK & Wei Click here to view this gallery. [More from Mashable: 7 Cyber Monday Deals From...

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11 Biggest Social Media Disasters of 2012

1. McDonald's Promoted Trend Goes Wrong Back in January, McDonald's tried to promote its brand and engage with customers through two promoted trends: #meetthefarmers and #mcdstories. Unfortunately for McDonald's, many Twitter users decided to post...

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Apple seeks to add more products to Samsung patent lawsuit

(Reuters) - Apple Inc has asked a federal court to add six more products to its patent infringement lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co, including the Samsung Galaxy Note II, in the latest in move in an ongoing legal war between the two companies....

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Renesas shareholders set to approve $2.4 billion bailout, shares soar

TOKYO (Reuters) - Shareholders of Japan's embattled Renesas Electronics Corp are close to approving a government-led bailout, sources familiar with the talks said, sending the firm's shares 17 percent higher on relief that the $2.4 billion rescue was...

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Nokia unveils 2 new cellphone models, priced at $62

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Struggling Finnish cellphone maker Nokia unveiled on Monday two new cellphone models, the Asha 205 and the Asha 206, pricing both models at around $62, excluding subsidies and taxes. Both models will go on sale this quarter. Nokia...

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Nokia imaging chief to quit

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia's long-time imaging chief Damian Dinning has decided to leave the loss-making cellphone maker at the end of this month, the company said in a statement. The strong imaging capabilities of the new Lumia smartphone models are...

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7 Apps You Don't Want to Miss

Here for iOS Nokia released Here Maps for iOS this week. The application provides local transit, driving and walking directions. Places you enjoy visiting (or want to visit) in a city can be organized into Collections for easy access, and locations...

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Prankster Replicates Facebook Users' Profile Photos, Then Friends Targets [PICS]

1. Image courtesy of Imgur, casinoroycasinoroy Click here to view this gallery. [More from Mashable: This App Curates Gifts From Startups for Your Trendy Friends] Everyone has a knack for something. Reddit user CasinoRoy's talent is creeping out...

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Professor finds profiling in ads for personal data website

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Dr. Latisha Smith, an expert in decompression sicknesses afflicting deep sea divers, has cleared criminal background checks throughout her medical career. Yet someone searching the Web for the Washington State physician might well...

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Saudi telco regulator suspends Mobily prepaid sim sales

(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's No.2 telecom operator Etihad Etisalat Co (Mobily) has been suspended from selling pre-paid sim cards by the industry regulator, the firm said in a statement to the kingdom's bourse on Sunday. Mobily's sales of pre-paid, or...

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Sony at greater risk than Panasonic in electronics downturn: Fitch

TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp has a better chance than rival Sony Corp of surviving Japan's consumer electronics slump because of its unglamorous but stable appliance business of washing machines and fridges, credit rating agency Fitch said Friday....

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Autonomy founder says HP allegations don't add up

LONDON (Reuters) - Mike Lynch, mathematics whiz and former boss of Autonomy, said he can't see how accusations leveled by Hewlett-Packard Co of dodgy accounting add up to a $5 billion writedown on the software business he sold them last year. HP said...

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Amazon Cyber Monday Deals Begin Sunday

1. Angry Birds King Pig Castle (Amazon Exclusive) Play Angry Birds in real life with this board game. $29.99, down from $49.99 Click here to view this gallery. [More from Mashable: Cyber Monday vs. Black Friday: How Do You Prefer to Shop?] Beging...

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