Posts about Mashable as of July 24, 2009

07/25/2009
When Facebook first rolled out custom usernames, we cautioned that much like a bad tattoo, you wouldn’t be able to undo them. That didn’t stop some people from registering ridiculous names or clearly trademarked terms that might be funny today but not good long-term choices.However, it now appears that Facebook has updated their policy, perhaps after being inundated with requests to change poor name choices, or maybe just because registrations have slowed to a more manageable pace and they intended to add the option all along.
07/24/2009
In the Future, the Cost of Education Will Be Zero – gametooplay.com 07/24/2009 The average cost of yearly tuition at a private, four-year college in the US this year was $25,143, and for public schools, students could expect to pay $6,585 on average for the 2008-09 school year, according to the College Board . That was up 5.9% and 6.4% respectively over the previous year, which is well ahead of the national average rate of inflation .
07/24/2009
New website Paylessseo.com offers cut-rate pricing undercuts search – pressbox.co.uk Ivy League graduates and computer programmer crack Search Engine Optimization market, heralding new enhanced SEO service at a fraction of the market price July 17, 2009 San Diego, CA Up until now, SEO service started at $250 a month Weblinx Search Engine Optimisation Tips – PR.com If you are just one of the many website owners wishing to discover the best ways to tackle search engine optimisation on a budget or just to have the basics in place, read Weblinx Ltd’s list of search engine optimization tips now.
07/24/2009
The average cost of yearly tuition at a private, four-year college in the US this year was $25,143, and for public schools, students could expect to pay $6,585 on average for the 2008-09 school year, according to the College Board . That was up 5.9% and 6.4% respectively over the previous year, which is well ahead of the national average rate of inflation . What that means is that for many people, college is out of reach financially.
07/24/2009
Mashable is taking the Summer of Social Good charity campaign on tour! We’ll be visiting six cities within the next month to raise money for charity: New York City, Chicago, Denver, San Diego, DC and Boston. 100% of income from ticket sales will be donated to the Summer of Social Good charity fund, equally benefiting The Humane Society , LiveSTRONG , Oxfam America and WWF . Special thanks go to Hyatt for allowing us to host the events at their hotels.