While the smartphone market has experienced considerable growth during the last five years, there are signs that this may be beginning to lose momentum. According to market research firm Nielsen Holdings NV, smartphone penetration in the highly influential Asia-Pacific region is now approaching saturation levels and showing considerable signs of […]
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Should You Create a Video Resume? When and How to Get Creative
The highly competitive job market and the growth of creative opportunities in the digital age have led many to believe that video resumes are the wave of the future. And when you think about it, it seems inevitable. Recruiters for some of the top growing industries are starting to go […]
Real Dangers Come from Fake Car Insurance
Fake licenses, fake college degrees, and fake car insurance cards-the internet can come up with anything. These days, all it takes to come up with a convincing document are good photoshop skills and a printer, so more customers are falling for fake car insurance companies than ever before. While officials […]
The Modern Small Business Survival Guide: Thriving in Harsh Economic Times
If you were to look hard at the global economy, you would be presented with a far from ideal landscape. With unemployment rates reaching upwards of 29% in countries such as Greece and the global manufacturing industry experiencing a significant downturn, both advanced and emerging economies are now struggling to […]
A History of the Dow Jones Company and Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is the best-selling newspaper in the United States as well as being one of the leading economic and financial publications globally. With circulation figures of 2.3 million readers daily, it has grown year on year since the first edition was published in 1889 (Source: Wikipedia). Owned by […]
Young Female Drivers? Get the Most Out of Your Auto Premium.
Are you a young woman new to driving and looking for affordable insurance? If so, you may want to review some of the items below to help you reduce your rates. If you are a parent adding your teen daughter to the policy there are a few tips you can […]
The Prospering Arms Industry
The Stockholm Institute for Peace Research’s, also known as SIPRI, Yearbook summarizes in 2013 the global sales of arms and military services of the 100 biggest companies of arms and military equipment for 2011. The amount of sales of these one hundred companies was 465.770 million in 2011, versus 411 […]
Power Inverters-Be Disaster Ready!
Chances are, those who lived on the east coast in the midst of the devastation of Hurricane Sandy of 2012 wished they had power inverters on hand to maintain at least some heat and electricity. Many victims were with zero electricity for months on end. Calamities happen, both expected and unexpected; and […]
Unveiling of iPhone 5S and Colorful, Low-Cost iPhone 5C
Since 2007, when the first ever iPhone was announced, all the next launches were not only over hyped but also highly predictable in terms of design and operating system. It seems that in 2013, Apple has realized the fact that competition is getting tougher and to meet the current demands […]
Qualifications to Be a Hunting Outfitter
Becoming a hunting outfitter or guide is a difficult, yet rewarding career choice. It requires a unique set of skills and knowledge that can only be acquired through years of hunting. It's more than just being a knowledgeable and skillful hunter, though. It's also about understanding other hunters and helping […]
History’s Most Famous Couriers
Sometime between six and seven million years ago a species known as Sahelanthropus tchadensis stood and walked on two legs in Western Africa. This monkey-looking animal's first small steps set off an evolutionary chain reaction that led to the birth of Homo sapiens, otherwise recognised as today's Mr & Mrs […]
End Of Paper Tickets [Infographic]
Coins, magnetic tickets, and propriety smartcards are about become a thing of the past for the billions of global mass transit users. The next evolution in the transit fare system are open payments, a technology that enables transit agencies to lower operating cost, increase passenger flow and satisfactions, and make […]