Half of people check their phones immediately if they wake up during the night.
A new infographic by Online Psychology Degree shows the extent to which smartphones have basically become a new bodily appendage: (Infographic)
Continue reading… “90% of young adults sleep with their smartphones”
People are shifting from the TV screen to smaller tablet screens for streaming video.
There has been a dramatic increase over the last six months in the amount of streaming video content veiwed on tablet devices, according to a report released by Ooyala’s Q3 Global Video Index. (Infographic)
Continue reading… “Streaming video viewed on tablets is up 90%”
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Tesla factory in Fremont, Calif.
Often blamed for the steep job losses in U.S. manufacturing is the rise of robotic automation in the manufacturing and packaging industry along with the rampant outsourcing of labor to cheaper workforces. But a real look at the facts and stats show that things just aren’t that cut and dry. (Infographic)
Continue reading… “Infographic: Robots bring jobs back to the U.S.”
TSA agent “inspecting” a passenger with his pants pulled down to proved he isn’t a terrorist.
Since 9/11, Americans have already spent over $60 billion on funding the TSA. This infographic shows how the whole system is flawed. There have been over 25,000 security breaches despite the increased security. And $36 million has been wasted on devices that now sit in warehouses.
Check out the infographic to read about even more disturbing statistics:
Continue reading… “TSA’s Grope and Pillage (Infographic)”
Sleep or die – lack of sleep can have serious effects to your health.
There could be serious risks to your health if you don’t get the right amount of sleep every night. Lack of sleep can leave long-lasting effects on your body and your mind. The medical perspective is irrefutable: lack of sleep is deadly.
Continue reading… “Lack of sleep is killing you: Infographic”
294 billion emails are sent everyday.
Our everyday lives increasingly revolve around blog posts, emails, and status updates. MBA Online has provided a snapshot of what happens in one day on the Internet. Take a look at the startling numbers below:
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Friends or frenemies
Why do we add and remove friends on Facebook? Research from NM Incite, a Nielsen McKinsey company, reveals that there are innumerable factors that help Facebook users decide to add a friend or cull someone from the fold, though knowing someone in real life is the top reason cited for friend-ing someone (82%) and offensive comments are the main reason someone gets the boot (55%).
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The Erector set is one of the most popular toys of all timcenture.
If you haven’t started your Christmas shopping yet, you only have one week left. With only a week left in the shopping season shoppers are beginning to feel the pressure of the holidays. I haven’t even begun to start my shopping and will probably wait until a couple of days before Christmas to get it done. I have done some browsing online when I get a chance. The gift selections we have these days are crazy!
Continue reading… “Infographic of the top 50 Christmas toys of the past 100 years”
Students love technology.
It’s a fact that college students are obsessed with technology. Key surveys were performed recently to gauge students’ tech use scientifically. And OnlineEducation.net has made an infographic based on results from the student/technology study. (Infographic)
Continue reading… “College students are addicted to technology: study”
Infographic about Apple’s App Store
On Tuesday Apple hit an unofficial landmark. Apple has now approved 500,000 apps for its App Store, according to an infographic from app-search app Chomp, publisher Chillingo and review site 148Apps.
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Click on the image to expand to full size. It’s filled with useful info, and delves more into the basics behind the different kinds of radiation and their effects on the human body…
Continue reading… “Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Radiation”
io9 has created an interesting infographic showing how much the world has changed between 2000 and 2010.
Continue reading… “How The World Has Changed: 2000 vs. 2010”
By delving into the futuring techniques of Futurist Thomas Frey, you’ll embark on an enlightening journey.
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