May 2012
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Tech Controversies in China
China has been embroiled in more tech controversies than most realize. The country has kept a cold hand over their own actions through the government, but the closed door that the country shields itself with helps its citizens get involved in the mayhem as well.
From: Charlotte Nissan Dealers Via: Web Hosting Geeks
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2012: The Year of the Enterprise Tablet
Corporations are facing the challenge of wanting to start using lower-cost tablets for their employees rather than laptops and desktops, but massive replacements come with massive costs. This year, more are taking the plunge and attempting to streamline productivity with tablets. Some will, at least.
From: San Francisco Toyota Via: Vertic
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Autonomous Driving More Popular to the Young
There has always been a fear when it comes to early-adoption of new technologies that heightens based upon age. The older one is when technologies are introduced, the more skeptical they generally treat the concept and application.
This truth holds when it comes to autonomous driving according to this study by J.D. Powers.
From: Shreveport Chevrolet Via: TechnoBuffalo
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Browser Battles
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The Most Expensive Vehicles to Insure
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The Science of Corners
From: Des Moines Chrysler Source: Motorcross Gears Via: Used Cars Tallahassee
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Greatest British Sports Team
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Apple's Q2 Earnings
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Teachers are Heroes →
It’s one of the lowest paid professions in America that requires a college degree, yet the importance of teachers in the growth and sustainability of the country goes without question. Are they heroes? Should they be?
Via: USC. H/T: Indianapolis Chevrolet
April 2012
13 posts
Ocean of Garbage
infographr:
We are eating our own trash.
Created by: MastersDegree.net
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The Great Disruption of Personal Technology
Most disruptions are seen as a bad thing, but when it comes to world-changing shifts, it can go either way. Climate change is a bad disruption, for example, while the increasing amount of connectivity between people across the globe is (generally) viewed as a good thing.
This graphic explores the perceptions and truths behind the potential for a world with 7 billion connected people.
From: New...
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The Smartphone Signaling Storm
If your phone idle? Probably not.
Chances are that the smartphone and the apps that are on it are doing things that you couldn’t comprehend. They are constantly working. Here’s a look at how our chatty little smartphones are staying busy all the time.
From: Amarillo Used Trucks Via: Visual.ly
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How Long it Took Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ to...
From: Seattle Dodge Dealers Via: Automotive SEO
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The Real Cost of Trucking in the US
From: Ford Knoxville Via: Automotive SEO
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Why We Drive What We Drive
Have you ever wondered what it was that motivated you to buy a certain vehicle. We all hope to be smart about our decisions and not let emotion get in the way too much but as the data below demonstrates, that can be a challenge.
From: Cincinnati Ford Via: Automotive SEO
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Birth Order and Financial Behavior
Coupons by CouponCabin.com
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The Future of Facebook Through the Prophetic...
What will Facebook look like between now and 2012? This graphic has no idea (nor does anyone else) but at least they took an entertaining shot at answering the question.
From: Honda Simi Valley Via: Automotive SEO
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Social Discovery: The Next "Thing"?
Some of us are sick of seeing the same people doing the same things every day on social media. Here’s the solution…
We all know where to go to find our friends. It starts with a face and ends in a book. What about when we don’t want to see our friends or family? A growing trend in social networking is the concept of “social discovery” whereby people go to meet new people of similar...
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Best Countries to Do Business in 2012
The stark differences in the way that some countries encourage (and even discourage) businesses to come to their shores makes it hard to find the best place to grow roots. These stats show where a new (or old) business can go and why.
From: Tacoma Fiat Via: Automotive SEO
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Breaking Down Google's 2011 Revenues
From: Boston Nissan Dealers Via: TK Automotive SEO
March 2012
5 posts
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James Bond Cars Through the Decades
Source: CarBuzz.com
Via: Auto in the News. H/T: Ft Lauderdale Buick.
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The New iPad as a Digital Life Streamliner
(Via: Next Worth. H/T: Automotive SEO) * * * Learn more about what Advantage Nissan does at Tacoma Nissan.
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The Real Effects of Drinking and Driving
(Source: Car Insurance Comparison. Via: Oakland Mitsubishi. H/T: Automotive SEO)
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Tax Deductions: A Visual Guide
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Is Seattle Really the Next Silicon Valley?
Created for Seattle Nissan by Social Media.
February 2012
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Credit Unions vs Big Banks
There has been a backlash in recent months against big banks that is fueled by perceptions of greed and failures at the highest level. This backlash has helped credit unions and local banks increase exposure and bring more money in as people shift from the big boys to the little guys.
This infographic explores the difference, showing that there are times when big banks are a superior choice while...
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Social Media Minute
Created for Social Jumpstart by Hasai.
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How to Spot a Tumblr User
Spotting one is easier than you think, especially if you ARE one of them.
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Illegal, Dangerous, and Downright Weird Items...
It’s amazing, the things people are willing to attempt to bring with them as they travel. This graphic breaks down some of the oddest things that people carry with them.
Click to enlarge.
Source: NetVoucherCodes.co.uk. H/T: Automotive SEO.
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Is Social Music the Middle Ground Between Piracy...
When organizations like the RIAA rear their ugly heads, the backlash is often felt by more than just the record industry. Despite constant attempts to stifle sharing, it continues. Social music sites (and encouraging them) may be the best way for anti-piracy groups to reduce illegal distribution while still maintaining a free and open internet.
Here’s a breakdown of the major players in the...
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The Proper Weapons for the Zombie Outbreak
Some guns work better than others against zombies. Even better are chainsaws, battle axes, and anything with a large enough explosive force to dismember them. It’s always good to have a cheat sheet available.
Here it is.
(Via: Behance. H/T: Maryland Acura)
TV of the Future? iTV.
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Via UsTelevision.com
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Electronic Returns are Plaguing Both Sides of the...
For consumers, the prospects of jumping through the various hoops associated with returning electronic merchandise can be a headache. For retailers and manufacturers, it’s an expensive necessity to do business. Is there middle ground that could make it easier for everyone?
(Via: Milo. H/T: Automotive SEO)
The Need-to-Knows of a Future Paralegal
winfographics:
Other than the medical field, the need for paralegals is at the top of the list of professions that pay well, have a demand associated with them, and require less than a bachelor’s degree to attain. This infographic breaks down what a future paralegal needs to know.
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(Via: Rasmussen. H/T: Automotive SEO)
January 2012
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Outlook for Small Business Owners in 2012
Despite a slow 2011, small business owners are cautiously optimistic about 2012 with 67 percent indicating that they expect to grow their businesses in the next year. Intuit takes a look at the year that was and the year ahead, in this infographic.
December 2011
29 posts
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Insuring the World's Most Famous Homes
From Balmoral to the Forbidden City, the world is full of impressive, expensive, and lavish homes. Confused takes a look at how much it may cost to protect the world’s most famous homes, in this infographic.
Batman Infographic: Every (Significant) Bat-Suit...
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America's Largest Private Landowners
For most Americans, owning a home is a goal they work hard for all their lives — owning the land it is built on, with maybe an additional acre or two around it, is the cherry on top. It’s a different story for America’s wealthiest individuals, some of whom own land throughout the country that is cumulatively larger than some of our national parks or even states. Who are America’s largest...
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The ETF, Explained
If you’ve been nodding your head and pretending you know what other people mean when they talk about an “ETF”, you’re not alone. ETFs are a relatively new investment tool. Mint explains in this cool infographic.
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Have You Ever?
In a riff off the old collegiate staple, “I Never,” Hunch asked its userbase, “Have you Ever?”
These are the results.
I would like to say, though, that I’ve never ridden a Segway, nor would I. But not because I’m not adventurous - rather, they look so stupid and I can run faster.
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Teen Pregnancy Facts
Today I learned that 15% of teen pregnancies are planned. That’s simply amazing. Who plans on becoming a parent when they’re still just a kid?