See the First Trailer for the Next James Bond Movie, Skyfall [VIDEO] The first teaser trailer for the next James Bond movie, Skyfall, has been released. Mashable Weekend Recap: 50 Stories You Might Have Missed What a weekend! As we sprinted through a lively slate of monumental stories such as the Facebook IPO and an impending launch of the first commercial spacecraft, we got blindsided by a super surprise: Mark Zuckerberg married his longtime girlfriend in a secret ceremony in his backyard in Palo Alto. Fresh iPhone Apps for May 21: Fotopedia Morocco, Kohler, Extinction Squad, Boomlings This week, learn more about the diversity and people of Morocco with the help of today’s leading Fresh App, Fotopedia Morocco. It provides thousands of photos of the country and shows off portions of Morocco you’ve likely never seen or heard of before. Following that is Kohler’s new iPad app, which makes it easy to preview the company’s product lineup as if it were in your own kitchen. Touch-controlled animal-saving game Extinction Squad is up next, complete with its leaderboards on which you can pursue high scores, followed by Boomlings, a match-3 puzzler with a lot of freedom. Zuckerberg's Status Update: Married Newly minted billionaire Mark Zuckerberg had an important status update Saturday evening: Married.
The 28-year-old tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, the recently graduated Dr. Priscilla Chen in a private ceremony at the couple's home in Palo Alto, Calif.
  Alibaba buys back 20 percent stake held by Yahoo for $7.1 billion
SHANGHAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chinese Internet entrepreneur Jack Ma is buying back up to half of a 40 percent stake in his Alibaba Group from Yahoo Inc for $7.1 billion, in a deal that moves the Chinese e-commerce leader closer to a public listing. Under the agreement, Yahoo will sell half its stake in Alibaba for at least $6.3 billion in cash and up to $800 million in new Alibaba preferred stock. ...
First Earth-Size Planets Found in Space Scientists using NASA's Kepler space telescope say they have found two planets orbiting a distant star -- and say the planets are the first ever that are the size of Earth or smaller. That could be critical in the search for extraterrestrial life.
 
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