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Samsung Galaxy banned in the US! 3rd November 2012 7:55 PM

Certainly had not heard about this. Not really a fan of tablets...but going to be interesting to see how thing shake out.

The 3 Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make Immediately 3rd November 2012 7:53 PM

Being your own boss and running a business can be challenging at times but is also one of the most rewarding experiences IMO. Also, have to agree with Shakespeare on the topic of time - it's by far the most valuable thing we have.

Google makes $36 Billion a year from Adwords... 29th October 2012 5:21 AM

Google's stock recently plummeted after it's third quarter earnings report was released. It's net income was down 20%: Google stock falls after earnings disappoint - The Washington Post

Bing had taken 5% of the Search Market Share from Google in a YOY comparison from May of 2011 to May of 2012: Hitwise: Bing Has Chipped Away 5 Percent Of Google's Search Share Over Past Year

Google has completely wrecked their search results since April of this year in an effort to force businesses to pay for Google Adwords and more recently to be featured in Google Shopping results. In my opinion, if Google doesn't get to work fixing its search results, it will be replaced as the #1 Search Engine on the planet by Bing within the next 5-10 years.

Which is The World's Most Trusted Profession ? 18th October 2012 8:55 AM

According to Reader's Digest the most trusted professions of 2012:

Reader's Digest Trust Poll 2012 Professions
1. Paramedics
2. Firefighters
3. Rescue volunteers
4. Nurses
5. Pilots
6. Doctors
7. Pharmacists
8. Veterinarians
9. Armed Forces personnel
10. Farmers
11. Police
12. Scientists
13. Teachers
14. Dentists
15. Childcare workers
16. Bus/train/tram drivers
17. Chefs
18. Hairdressers
19. Meteorologists
20. Waiters

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Internet - Serious Business. [Infographic] 7th September 2012 4:22 AM

Very good read. A friend and I were just discussing the evolution of the net over time. Just glancing at the popular search phrases from 10 years ago you can tell that many of the early internet users and pioneers were gamers.

7 Enemies Of Social Media Measurement 7th September 2012 4:11 AM

Impatience is a good one, as is "Low Hanging Fruit" - which seems to be what many persons go for.

Music License Scare Mongering? 7th September 2012 4:09 AM

Definitely sounds like "scare mongering" or a con artist.

Clever marketing or genuine brand defence? 7th September 2012 4:03 AM

At first rub I'd say it would be good publicity for the Chip Shop...I'd certainly like to try a deep fried Mars bar.

Planning for Christmas 19th August 2012 6:53 AM

Seems like that is extremely early to begin planning for Christmas.

Marketing Pinterest on twitter 12th August 2012 7:40 AM

Thanks for sharing, didn't know about this. Will definitely add it to my items to look at for Pinterest / Twitter. Should probably be some great advice shared.