Jobvine took a look at what green jobs are and the growth over the past few years. With most governments investing millions of dollars into making their countries greener each year, all industries are getting affected. They show how some of those industries have changed. Also examine the top IT companies and the effort they are making into saving the environment. Google has been completely carbon neutral since 2007. By 2012, Microsoft plans to reduce its carbon footprint by 30 percent compared to 2007 levels. If you are looking for a job at a top company like that it's time
Read MoreExecutive vice president of Acquity Group Jim Newman, whose team created the infographic below, believes the current tech hiring trends shows that top tech companies including Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft are hiring like crazy despite the global economic downturn. Tech hiring trend 2012 - Infographic
Pinterest, a two-year-old social bookmarking site that lets users collect and share things they like on the web, is driving increasingly significant amounts of traffic to retailers’ websites. It enables users to create online bulletin boards, or “pinboards,” for popular categories such as home decor, food and wedding inspiration. Members can use Pinterest’s “Pin It” bookmarklet tool and iPhone app to save things they see online and offline, and explore and repin the images their friends collect via their personal newsfeeds. Is Pinterest next social commerce game changer - Infogrpahic
Has Hollywood already forgotten the 1950s and the Hollywood blacklist? SOPA is the reincarnation of the House Committee on Un-American Activities Hollywood blacklist - SOPA is an Internet blacklist. In case you’re still unclear about the U.S. Congress’s hapless SOPA legislation that went down in flames earlier this month, the Matador Network sums it up neatly with this angry infographic. SOPA and the film industry
All the data on Megaupload – legal or illegal – could be erased as soon as Thursday, Feb. 2, as reported by MSNBC. The file storage website hires outside companies – Carpathia Hosting Inc. and Cogent Communications Group Inc – to store its users’ data. Since Megaupload’s assets have been frozen, the service cannot pay the hosting companies to keep hosting the data. According to a letter by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, filed in the case Friday, Jan 27, they could begin deleting data Thursday. US prosecutors blocked access to Megaupload and charged seven men,
Read MoreThe folks over at Sortable have created this visual guide to the upcoming show which includes a fun look back at CESes past.
The term “Facebook depression” was coined in an April 2011 edition of Pediatrics that examined the effect of social media on adolescents. The article proposed that preteens and teens spend a great deal of time on social media sites and “begin to exhibit classic symptoms of depression.” The research has been questioned by many sources that researchers confused correlation with causation. They cited a study of 83 13-year-old girls and their communication patterns, which included Facebook among other things. The conclusion of that study was this: communicating too long with friends too much can raise anxiety and depression because friends at that
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