Just because we were down in Florida, doesn't mean the social web was on hiatus. We encountered our usual tech, social media, business, entertainment and world news.
Here we've got your go-to Monday morning resource, the Mashable Weekend Recap, to catch you up on all the trending news, viral videos and helpful resources we saw over the past two days. If you were outside enjoying springtime instead of glued to your computer, don't worry. You can find every story we published this weekend right here.
Take a look through the weekend's news before you start your busy work week. Without further ado, here are our 39 weekend reads.
News & Opinion Essentials
U.S. Army Captain Dies During Skype Session
Facebook Messenger Update Delivers Read Receipts And More
Google Could Face $10 Million Fine For Tracking Safari Users
Why the Future of Social Is in the Palm of Your Hand
Why Has New York Become a Paradise for Tech Startups?
Alcoholic Spray Promises a Few Seconds of Instant Intoxication [VIDEO]
Life-Size 3D Holograms Bring Us Closer to ‘Teleportation’ [VIDEO]
Shopping App NetPlenish Is a Win for Consumers and Sellers
European Space Probe to Search for Life on Jupiter’s Icy Moons [VIDEO]
Shapeways CEO: 3D Printing Will Fuel Creative Commerce
Angry Birds Fans Can Now Play on Facebook Timeline
Kickstarter Project Connects Your Mobile Device to the Real World [VIDEO]
Twitter Post by Sex Offender Scares Away Star Football Prospect
Iran Lashes Out at Google Maps Over Gulf Nomenclature
What’s America’s Most Engaging Social Network? You’ll Be Surprised
FBI Wants Wiretap-Ready Social Networks Soon [VIDEO]
Twitter Users Employ WWII Hashtag to Skirt French Election Law [VIDEO]
Social Media Is No Joke at This Year’s Comedy Awards
Helpful Resources
Here’s the Best Time to Share on Pinterest
'Supermoon' Tonight! Tips to See Year’s Biggest Full Moon
3 Signs That It’s Time To Quit Your Job
Why Marketing Is Broken and How to Fix It
Why Marketers Should Get to Know Customers’ ‘Digital Selves’
Why Online Organizing Is Changing Politics: ‘It’s the Network, Stupid’
5 Social Media Activities for Your Next HR Training Session
How Instagram Took America by Storm [INFOGRAPHIC]
5 Socially Conscious Startups You Need to Know Right Now
How Tech Is Changing College Life [INFOGRAPHIC]
Why Apple Won by Betting Against the Web
Weekend Leisure
How Will We Interact With Technology in the Future? [CONTEST]
ROFLcon: What the Internet Talks About Offline
Show Us Your ‘Supermoon’ Photos
6 Sizzling Must-Have Gadgets for Summer
10 iPhone Cases That Help Support Good Causes
Top 10 Twitter Pics of the Week
Top 4 Mashable Comments This Week