If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable’s Job Lists section gathers together all of our resource lists, how-tos and expert guides to help you get hired. In particular, you might want to see our articles on How to Leverage Social Media for Career Success and How to Find a Job on [...]

On Wednesday, 2,500 world government leaders, heads of international businesses, and academic leaders will gather in Davos, Switzerland in an attempt to “shape the global agenda and catalyze solutions” (read: save the world). The ambitious 37 global risks that the hosting organization, the World Economic Forum, identified earlier this year include topics like environmental issues, terrorism, and the financial crisis. [...]

From the first e-mail to the domination of Facebook, social media has come a long way, baby. Here’s a visually organized look at the past 30 years or so of social media history, from Usenet to AIM to Friendster and beyond. This particular infographic comes with some fun facts; for example, did you know that the first version of MySpace [...]

Napster founder and Facebook founding president Sean Parker lashed out at the movie The Social Network at a conference in Europe today, calling it “a complete work of fiction.” As you can see in the video above (skip to 5:20 for this part), Parker admires the production values of the film, but objects to the way his character was portrayed. [...]

A Palestinian TV reporter faces charges of insulting a public figure after being tagged in a Facebook photo that ridicules the Palestinian Authority president, highlighting how social networks can just as easily be used to repress dissent as they can to aid it. Mamdouh Hamamreh, a correspondent for Palestinian television station Al-Quds, was detained in September after he was tagged [...]