The Power of the Tablet Consumer
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According to an inforgraphic by Monetate as seen on PCMAG.COM, tablet buyers are becoming market makers in eCommerce.  They are used more for product research, convert more often and I don’t think anything needs to be said about the app market!  Now if they can only port Office to the iPad it would have value for me

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Tipping the Scales in the Post PC Era?
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Has North America officially entered the Post PC Era?  I think it is really more an effect of a proliferation of entertainment devices and new uses for consuming content in new ways, not that there is a massive PC drain.  The majority of productivity work is still done on PC’s.  The Post PC Era is a great time in the

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Libya is All In (adidas)
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The Libyan team, wearing the colors of the rebel flag and playing in neighboring Egypt, won its African Cup of Nations qualifying match against Mozambique 1-0.  Libya wasn’t on the adidas list so was a good jump by the marketing department by adidas.  Maybe they (and others) learned their lesson after the amazing run by Iraq during its collapse where

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Finally, A Windows Tablet Ready for Windows 8!
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Finally someone has released a windows tablet ready for Windows 8 (by upgrade)!  The Series 7 from Samsung looks promising but is kinda expensive at $1,099.00 USD for the cheapest version as seen on Engadget!

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The Mobile Phone 1991 vs 2011
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He’s a flash back of the mobile days for all you who had the big brick phone or phone in a bag!  No smart devices back then just plane phones you could dislocate your shoulder carying around!

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Businesses Using Social Media to Recruit
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Here is an interesting article and infographic on how businesses are using social media to recruit. Be careful, all those funs things you do in the social cloud could be positive or negative to your employment prospects

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Windows 8 Looking Quite Metro
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The new version of Windows will pull together the ‘metro’ style tyle interface accross the PC, Tablet and Mobile devices.  This is a really bold move and will take advancetage of all the upcoming touch interfaces coming down the pipe.  I can’t wait to ssee it on an HP Touch or Tablet

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A Bond Beyond Mortality
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Some bonds transcend species even beyond mortality. To say that dog is man’s best friend is an understatement as shown here by the lab, Hawkeye, of fallen Navy SEAL Jon Tumilson. At Tumilson’s funeral in Rockford on Aug. 19, his beloved canine lay at the foot of the casket throughout the ceremony. Tumilson’s cousin Lisa Pembleton took the heart-wrenching photo

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ESPN 2.0 on Xbox 360 is Here!
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The new update for ESPN on XBOX 360 is here just in time for college football (and the real football abroad).  You can select your favorite teams, get game stats and use split screen to watch more than one game at a time!

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Stay Away Irene
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Even though the projections show Irene going north of us, we all know from Hugo when it wobbles it can change direction.  Hope we don’t have to the do massive fire drill and evacuate and for those up north if you do hope it goes smooth

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