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INFOGRAPHIC: Sitting Pretty--the Facebook IPO
- May 18, 2012
- social
- hirings and firings
- technology
Courtesy of: Schools.com
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INFOGRAPHIC: Siri Satisfaction: "Siri, why don’t you understand me?"
- May 18, 2012
- trends
- research
- technology
Apple’s Siri (Speech Interpretation and Recognition Interface) was launched in October of 2011 as an integral—and heavily advertised—part of iOS 5, the operating system for the iPhone 4S. Six ...
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Fiat uses Google Street View for Epic Prank on Volkswagen
- May 16, 2012
- By David Allen Ibsen
- trends
- fun
- automobile
- technology
The Italian car company Fiat pulled a prank on German car company Volkswagen at their Swedish headquarters—and we’re not sure the European Union will survive. We blame it all on ...
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THE HIP-STIR #7: Two fluds, the second toy story's demise, an alarm that makes your day, and a "forward" thinking film festival (walk into a bar)
- May 15, 2012
- By Rocky McGredy
- trends
- hipsters
- generation y
- technology
- innovation
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages, it's time once again for that wonderful weekly digestible dose of curated cool that we like to call THE HIP-STIR. It ...
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Giving Up Your Data Porn Addiction
- May 15, 2012
- By Derek Gordon
- trends
- marketing
- technology
There’s a lot of data out there. A lot. And if you’re a marketing professional, you very likely see huge PowerPoint decks and Excel spreadsheets filled with charts, graphs and ...
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5 Ways to Crash and Burn with your Web Marketing
- May 14, 2012
- By Maciej Fita
- trends
- innovators
- technology
- disruptors
Marketing a website online can be a daunting task for some. At first glance it might seem like it is a straight and forward process but the reality is that it’s ...
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"The Most Awkward Mark Zuckerberg Moments"
- May 13, 2012
- By David Allen Ibsen
- entrepreneurs
- social
- leaders
- technology
- management
From the folks at Ranker.com: Mark Zuckerberg is one of the most successful people in America but the fame that has come with his success has revealed that he also is ...
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French braids and cupcakes: Why Pinterest falls short of Pinteresting
- May 12, 2012
- By Jessica Druck
- trends
- hipsters
- generation y
- technology
- innovation
I tried really hard to avoid Pinterest. I tried to avoid it like I avoided knowing what YOLO meant for a month, but I failed. If you don’t know what I ...
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INFOGRAPHIC: “The new nanny: Tablets and other mobile devices teach and entertain kids”
- May 11, 2012
- cultures
- technology
Just when you got used to your kids hogging your laptop, suddenly they’re hogging your iPad or other tablet device instead. They might even be cajoling you for tablets of their ...
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Has the Instant nature of technology really ruined my attention span?
- May 08, 2012
- By Rocky McGredy
- trends
- innovators
- technology
- disruptors
I recently stumbled upon an article called, “How I Busted Out of My Addictive Technology Loop,” written by none other than Martin Lindstrom (author of Brandwashed), for none other than FastCompany. In ...
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