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What NOT to do: 7 ways to ruin your resume
By Hillary Chura In the time it takes you to read this paragraph, the average recruiter will have plowed through six resumes. (We know; we timed one.) Want to increase the chances of your resume making it to the next round? Then don’t do any of these seven things, which recruiters say — more than anything [...]
How Real-Time Data is Changing Business Optimization
For a while, a big limitation of online optimization tools was their lack of real-time reporting. Google Analytics, the most popular analytics service out there, can easily take a full day before displaying your data. This was acceptable back when the web was static, but as websites become more and more dynamic, the rate at which [...]
How to Tell if a Guy Likes you – Five Signs He’s Interested
By: Tonja Weimer How can you tell if a guy likes you or is interested? You noticed him when you were standing and talking with a friend. You think he noticed you, but maybe it was your imagination or just wishful thinking. He looked at you at about the same time you saw him. Your [...]
Popular Search on Bing: Divorce parties
When reality TV star Shanna Moakler got a divorce, she threw a party in Las Vegas. “Real Housewife” Sheree Whitfield had planned to celebrate a “Brand New Me.” Even “CSI: Miami” used a divorce party in an episode. Others — celebs or not — are following suit. Some wonder why anyone would celebrate what’s often [...]
World Cup search trends: the final countdown
In the past two weeks of World Cup action, 16 teams have been narrowed down to just two—Spain and the Netherlands—who will face off in the World Cup final tomorrow. For both countries, there are high stakes: not only are the two sides contending for the title of best football team in the world, but [...]
Can Robots Run the News?
To the chagrin of sports reporters everywhere, a team from Northwestern University’s engineering and journalism schools has created a program that automatically generates sports news stories. Stats Monkey uses the box score and play-by-play — even quotes, if they’re available online — to compile articles that follow one of the system’s pre-defined narrative arcs. Despite the [...]
Google Launches App to Help You Find Open Parking
Google Labs has just released a new Android app that aims to help users find and share parking. The app, called Open Spot, gives users the ability to update a map when they are leaving their parking spots with others who are looking for parking. We’ve all driven around aimlessly, trying to find a parking spot — [...]
NTP Sues Apple, Google, HTC, LG, Microsoft, and Motorola Over Email Patents
NTP Corp a Virginia-based patent company which holds a portfolio of 50 US patents in the fields of wireless email and RF Antenna design has filed a combine lawsuit against Apple, Google, HTC, LG, Microsoft, and Motorola. NTP took this decision to protect its patents related to the delivery of electronic mail over wireless communications systems. [...]
Some Fascinating Facts You Didn’t Know About Apple
It can be argued that no consumer electronics company has captured the public’s fascination the way Apple has. Over the years it has morphed into more than just a company or corporation, but for many it has become a representation of a lifestyle or culture, and a status symbol complete with a larger fan base than [...]
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Israeli Soldiers Dance to Kesha’s “Tik Tok,” Face Reprimands [VIDEO]
Behold, the hottest viral craze around: Soldiers dancing to pop tunes during wartime. This time around, a group of Israeli soldiers break out into a spontaneous dance number in the streets of Hebron to Ke$ha’s “Tik Tok.” Although the video quickly went viral, it was taken off YouTube by the original uploader yesterday after media outlets started [...]
