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47 Digital Media Resources You Might Have Missed

DigitalElisha Hartwig2013-04-27 16:08:28 UTC

It has been another busy week as April wraps up and everyone is taking every opportunity to enjoy spring's late arrival. If you've been too preoccupied basking in the sun to check out the news, don't worry — we've got you covered.

We at Mashable have rounded up the most important updates in tech and social media to keep you informed. So read below for tons of digital media resources, including a user's guide for Twitter music and details on the return of Social Media Day.

For more social media news and resources, you can follow Mashable's social media channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.

Grooveshark CEO: 'I'm Broke'
When Grooveshark co-founder and CEO Sam Tarantino talks about what happened to his music startup between 2011 and early 2012, he doesn't hold back: It was, he says, "a year of getting punched in the face 10,000 times."

5 Practical Tips for Perfecting Your Startup Pitch
We are living in the age of the entrepreneur — more people are starting up, and it's even more important to stand out in the crowd.

Job Hunter Designs Resume to Look Like Kickstarter
This interactive resume embraces a layout and concept inspired by crowdfunding website Kickstarter.

Click Here for the Origin of the Buzzword 'Clickability'
As web users become more sophisticated, the meaning of web-centric words such as "clickability" change.

CoFoundersLab is Like Match.com For Aspiring Entrepreneurs
CoFoundersLab unites aspiring entrepreneurs based on geographic location, complementary skill sets, compatible personalities, goals and values.

The Pro's Guide to Working Remotely
Travel often for work? Check out these tips from three frequent travelers who show you how to maximize your efficiency while working remotely.

Yahoo Announces 'Exclusive' Deal for 'Saturday Night Live' Content
Yahoo announced Wednesday that it has struck a deal with production company Broadway Video to exclusively stream Saturday Night Live content.

25 Of The Most Engaged Brands On Twitter
Social media startup Nestivity released a list of the top 25 most engaged brands on Twitter Thursday.

'New York Times' Announces Lower-Priced Digital Subscription
The New York Times Company is planning to introduce several new products and initiatives at the end of this year and early next, including a lower-priced option for digital subscribers, the company announced on Thursday.

Immersing Consumers in 'Immersive Experiences'
"Immersive experience" is a popular, buzzwordy phrase in marketing and web design ... but what does it mean?

Microsoft Office Ad Turns 'Forbes' Magazines Into Wi-Fi Hotspots
Microsoft is promoting Office 365 by installing routers into a "limited number" of Forbes magazines to turn them into Wi-Fi hotspots.

Cost Per Like: A Subjective Valuation of Your Facebook Fans
Is it worth the money to buy fans? Facebook advertisers weigh in.

Can a Side Business Help Reduce Your Taxes?
It’s never been easier to start a business on the side. Turns out, it could help you come tax time, too.

For more business news and resources, you can follow Mashable's business channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.

New Malware Hijacks Twitter Accounts for Financial Fraud
Security firm Trusteer uncovers new malware that uses hijacked Twitter accounts.

Lettrs App Lets You Send Snail Mail From Your iPhone
Lettrs launched its new iPhone app, through which users can send digital and paper letters around the world through the cloud and in real life.

A Touchscreen You Can Pinch, Poke and Stretch
There are touchscreen displays and 3D displays, but now there’s one that combines the two: a flexible screen that users can pinch, poke and stretch.

Samsung Galaxy S4: Best Android Phone Ever
Check out our Samsung Galaxy S4 review.

Google Glass Competitor 'Telepathy' Aims to Get to Market First
A Japanese entrepreneur is bringing to market a headset called Telepathy, a knock-off of sorts of Google Glass.

World's First 'Braille Smartphone' in Development
A developer in India has created a smartphone with a screen that forms into Braille letters and characters when it receives text messages and emails.

'LinkedIn Contacts' Helps You Build, Maintain Important Relationships
LinkedIn Contacts is a new mobile and web solution for building and maintaining relationships that are important to you.

Sports News App Aggregates Tweets Related to Your Favorite Teams
The "Beyond the Box" iPad sports news aggregator app features real-time tweets from 1,000 media sources and 2,000 players, including your favorite teams.

20 Exceptional CSS Boilerplates and Frameworks
A well-built CSS framework or boilerplate can streamline the design process, save huge chunks of development time and help scale your website on all devices.

For more tech news and resources, you can follow Mashable's tech channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.

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