A good side to the internet

There is good! 8 Ways to Share Happiness on the Web [Contest] Matt Silverman | Dec 14, 2009 Mashable is proud to present the Zappos.com Sharing Happiness Giveaway Contest! We’ve received so many great responses/entries to our big question, “How do you use the web to improve your life and/or make people happy?” But you [...]

Growing literacy.

Twestival, a global fundraising event organized via Twitter, takes place in more than 175 cities tonight. At the time of writing, the campaign has raised $262,000 for Concern Worldwide, helping to build schools for children without access to education. Why does Twestival matter? And what’s Twitter’s role in coordinating such campaigns? That’s the topic of [...]