Gone in 6 seconds
April 17th, 2012Job seekers asked for Facebook account access
March 31st, 2012
Resume, references, & Facebook account passwords
Another reason to think twice before posting something online – it could cost you your job or the prospect of getting a new job. Employers have long been checking into candidates lives online on sites like Myspace and Facebook but some are starting to go beyond that. some companies are not just glancing at a person’s social networking profiles and instead asking to log in as the user to have a look around. Sources say employers are increasingly asking candidates to give up their social media account passwords during interviews Read the rest of this entry »
Chrome Takes the lead over IE for Market Share
March 30th, 2012
A milestone for browser wars
- Internet Explorer has been top browser since 1999
- Chrome use peaks weekends when users are home and can use their browser of choice
- Chrome was first for just one day
Google made history and finally achieved what no other browser has been able to do in the past 13 years – if only for a day. Chrome surpassed IE for the first time in market share. Read the rest of this entry »
Apple releases new third generation iPad
March 12th, 2012
Apple executives revealed the new iPad late last week at the launch event in San Francisco.
The new third generation iPad arrived amidst much excitement and the usual “media hype”. There was exciting talk of iPad 3, iPad HD, an updated iOS5, and a host of other feature upgrades and enhancements. Read the rest of this entry »
Twitter selling old tweets for marketing data
March 7th, 2012
According to a recent report by CNN Tech, Twitter is opening up its archive of old tweets to companies for valuable marketing data.
For years, companies have been mining tweets in an effort to get information Read the rest of this entry »
