Facebook travel app Gogobot just surpassed one million subscribers. The app launched on Facebook in January, when the social network unveiled a slew of integrated apps, including Gogobot. Gogobot was in use before that time, launching in private beta 18 month ago. Now the app is exploding in popularity: A new user joins every 15 [...]

In a stunning blow preceding Facebook’s IPO, General Motors announced it is canceling its paid advertising campaign with Facebook, calling the ads “ineffective,” according to a Wall Street Journal report. The auto giant has concluded that paid ads on Facebook “had little impact on consumers,” according to the report, which cites “people familiar with the [...]

We are big fans of Mashable.com. We are even bigger fans of stories like the one Mashable posted over the weekend about Scott Widak. Widak, 47, has Down syndrome and terminal liver disease. Recently, Widak’s nephew, Sean O’Connor posted a message on Reddit.com asking people to write his uncle and send the letters or messages [...]

So if you ever wondered why not a single Wall Street executive has been prosecuted for ‘Mortgage-Gate’, look no further than JP Morgan revealing a $2 billion dollar trading loss in its synthetic derivatives portfolio. Wall Street, the former stewards of our financial trust, can lose billions of dollars and the world, or at least [...]