Posts about Mashable as of October 8, 2009

10/08/2009
Are you a fan of LOLcats ? If not, we could still be friends … maybe. Either way, you’re going to get a kick out of the parody site, AverageCats . These cats are not riding invisible bicycles, spying on you from ceilings or cultivating their ninja skills. They’re just simple, unachieving, downwardly mobile cats who pose no threat to the established order. These cats debunk the myths surrounding the LOLcats’ exaggeration of superfeline abilities. AverageCats cannot shoot lasers , join the Army , or operate iPod touches .
10/08/2009
This series is supported by PayPal X Innovate 2009 , PayPal’s first dedicated developer conference. Register for $49 with the code ppblog3 or join us at $50 if you are a student. We here at Mashable are big fans of mashup services — it’s our name, after all! And at the heart of almost all of these mashups is a term you’ll see frequently thrown around related to web services: APIs, or application programming interfaces. In this feature we’ll celebrate some of the great mashups we know and love that were made possible by the existence of APIs.
10/08/2009
For as long as we can remember, Tap Tap Revenge has dominated in Apple’s iTunes App Store, with Tap Tap Revenge 3 currently toping the charts. Its time may have come. EA Games, maker of the popular Rock Band game for consoles, may have previously been hush-hush about an official Rock Band iPhone/iPod Touch game, but the silence is over. EA Mobile is making a splash at CTIA today with the announcement of Rock Band for iPhone. The application is no joke.
10/08/2009
If you’re new here and find this article useful, please consider subcribing to my RSS feed. Thank you for visiting!For as long as we can remember, Tap Tap Revenge has dominated in Apple’s iTunes App Store, with Tap Tap Revenge 3 currently toping the charts. Its time may have come. EA Games, maker of the popular Rock Band game for consoles, may have previously been hush-hush about an official Rock Band iPhone/iPod Touch game, but the silence is over.EA Mobile is making a splash at CTIA today with the announcement of Rock Band for iPhone.
10/08/2009
If you’re new here and find this article useful, please consider subcribing to my RSS feed. Thank you for visiting!A couple of months ago, we wrote about Redux, a site that turns status updates and real-time feeds into an entertainment destination. Think of it as a FriendFeed/Twitter/YouTube mashup.Back in July, the big news with Redux — which is currently in private beta (but we have invites) — was its TV Mode. Today, the site is announcing support for importing your Facebook and Twitter feeds.
10/08/2009
MiamiHerald.com Colton Harris-Moore Facebook Fans Romanticize Elusive Island Criminal CBS News … but sometimes comical burglaries on Orcas Island, has fostered a small community on Facebook that has begun to romanticize the wayward young man. … Colton Harris Moore: Facebook’s New Folk Hero Mashable (blog) Colton Harris-Moore Facebook !
10/08/2009
Lost Time Is Not Found Again is what the MPS blog crew has been reading today. Maybe. + Top five candidates for the new Indians manager. { Paneech .} + Anyone want to buy the Pontiac Silverdome? { Sportress of Blogitude .} + Like father, like son: Jeff Jordan contemplating comeback.  { The Dagger .} + What’s with all the good young rebounders? { True Hoop .} + Non-sports: Hilarious “The Daily Show” bit featuring Slim Thug.
10/08/2009
This series is supported by PayPal X Innovate 2009 , PayPal’s first dedicated developer conference. Get 50% off if you register with the code ppblog3 or join us at $50 if you are a student. We here at Mashable are big fans of mashup services — it’s our name, after all! And at the heart of almost all of these mashups is a term you’ll see frequently thrown around related to web services: APIs, or application programming interfaces.