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So an iPhone, an Android and a Windows Phone 7 Are Put on a Grill… [VIDEO]

Posted in News, android, iphone, iphone 4, mashable, nexus one, video, windows phone 7, youtube by Ben Parr on 13th Nov

Have you ever wondered which smartphone would last the longest when cooked like a hamburger? Us too.

This neat little video of an iPhone 4, an Android G2 and a HTC Surround getting seared and charred has been making the…

Facebook Acquires Fb.com, Set to Launch E-mail Service

Posted in Facebook Messages, Fb.me, News, Top Stories, facebook, facebook mail, gmail, mashable, trending by Ben Parr on 13th Nov

It has been revealed that Facebook has acquired the Fb.com domain. This news comes just days before its special event, where it is set to reveal an overhauled version of Messages that works like e-mail.

In September, the American Farm…

Could Facebook Replace Your E-Mail Inbox?

Posted in News, cnn, email, facebook, facebook mail, gmail, social media, social networking, social networks, tech by Pete Cashmore on 13th Nov

Facebook is inviting the press to a special event Monday, leading some to speculate that the company is set to overhaul its Messages product.

The basis for the speculation? The invite prominently displays Facebook’s inbox logo. With some additional features,…