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Top 5 Countries Where Expats Earn More Money

2012-01-25T14:47:00.000+01:00

Top 5 Countries Where Expats Earn More Money We examine where in the world expats are currently earning the most money and enjoying the highest disposable incomes The global economic situation is far from positive and affluent at the moment, which means that many people are considering a move overseas in a bid to escape the worst of the financial doom and gloom in

Work/Life Balance Is A Myth; Here's What You Can Do About It

2012-01-23T15:21:00.000+01:00

Work/Life Balance Is A Myth; Here's What You Can Do About It When I ask busy executives to describe a satisfying life, they often envision a scenario in which they work hard but dictate their own assignments. They want time to take part in important family events. They are eager to make real contributions to their organizations, and they also want breaks when they're tired. What they

El FBI cierra Megaupload,se enfrentan a 50 años de prisión

2012-01-20T12:02:00.000+01:00

El Departamento de Estado de EEUU, junto al FBI y otras autoridades internacionales, ha liderado una operación contra la popular página web de intercambio de archivos Megaupload, que ha sido clausurada, y contra varios de sus responsables, que han resultado detenidos y acusados en el estado de Virginia (EEUU) de conspiración para cometer un crimen y violación de la propiedad intelectual.

Cada minuto ocurren cosas increíbles en la Red

2011-12-27T15:08:00.000+01:00

Cada minuto ocurren cosas increíbles en la Red Un estudio ha puesto de relieve todo lo que ocurre cada 60 segundos; desde todo tipo de operaciones a través de internet hasta las ventas de dispositivos tech. ¿Qué supone un minuto en el día a día? Apenas un instante, imperceptible en muchos casos. Pero en la omnipresente red pueden ocurrir muchas cosas en 60 segundos. Un

SlingPlayer for Google TV is out of beta, still a web app

2011-12-16T07:04:00.000+01:00

We don't know what the folks at Sling have in store for CES 2012 but they are finally checking items off of last years list, including announcing the launch of SlingPlayer for Google TV. Officially dubbed SlingPlayer for Logitech Revue (it works fine on the Sony hardware too) any Google TV owners can find a link to the web app under the "Spotlight" section of their menu, and only need

Dwolla Loans Users $500 to Make Instant Payments Through Facebook and Twitter

2011-12-16T07:02:00.001+01:00

Dwolla Loans Users $500 to Make Instant Payments Through Facebook and Twitter Online payment startup Dwolla has attracted more than 70,000 users with money transfers that are both less expensive and, it says, safer than traditional credit cards. Now, it's further challenging the plastic in your wallet by allowing you to make such transactions instantly — and on credit. Dwolla

If Freemium Is In, Then Why Do Paid Apps Still Reign Supreme?

2011-12-16T06:57:00.001+01:00

close defaults – A A + G T H V Earlier today, we posted on some data from Pando Networks that shows that free-to-play online games, often overlooked in the hype around social and casual games, are growing just as fast and as furiously around the globe as their counterparts. Obviously, much of this has to do with the

Encuestas, la primera aplicación para los grupos de LinkedIn

2011-12-15T15:15:00.000+01:00

Encuestas, la primera aplicación para los grupos de LinkedIn La participación que se origina en los más de un millón de grupos que existen en la actualidad en la red social profesional LinkedIn se verá ahora reforzada con la primera aplicación creada expresamente para los grupos: Las encuestas. Las encuestas son un nuevo medio de interacción para los grupos en las que se podrá votar

Facebook rolls out Timeline feature worldwide, it's time to untag some old photos

2011-12-15T15:10:00.001+01:00

Facebook rolls out Timeline feature worldwide, it's time to untag some old photos Get ready for a This Is Your Life-style recap available online, as Facebook's Timeline feature is now out of beta and available to all users worldwide. Originally announced during the f8 conference back in September, it wraps up all the information you've posted, friendships you've made and

Three Key Business Investments to Make in 2012 - Blog

2011-12-15T07:02:00.001+01:00

As this year winds down, it's time to think about where your business is headed in the New Year. Specifically, where will you invest in your business? Some intriguing business trends are emerging, where an investment in the right place might yield terrific dividends in the coming year. Here are three key areas to consider prioritizing in 2012: Ecommerce Apps. Amazon plans to eat

7 Tips for Traveling Bloggers

2011-12-15T06:57:00.001+01:00

7 Tips for Traveling Bloggers Working remotely, on your own schedule, from wherever you want, can be a pretty sweet gig. But once you've nailed down an income that allows you to travel, being productive from your choice corner of the globe isn't as easy as it sounds. To succeed, you need a solid Internet connection to the mothership, even if that mothership

Earth 2.0 Is Out There. What Tech Will We Take?

2011-12-15T06:52:00.000+01:00

Earth 2.0 Is Out There. What Tech Will We Take? Outer space seems a lot closer this month. Have you noticed? December has seen a sudden flurry of starbound studies and new technology — from the NASA comet-wrangling harpoon to the space plane-rocket hybrid funded by a Microsoft co-founder, which cleverly marries designs from the world's top private space companies. Then there

Facebook estrena herramienta para prevenir los suicidios

2011-12-14T15:48:00.001+01:00

Facebook estrena una herramienta para prevenir los suicidios Facebook se ha propuesto ayudar a las personas desesperadas que comunican en la red social sus intenciones de suicidarse con una nueva herramienta que permite al resto de usuarios dar la voz de alarma en estos casos. Y es que, aunque pueda parecernos extraño, se han dado varios casos de personas que

SkyDrive regala 25 GB de almacenamiento a usuarios de iOS y Windows Phone

2011-12-14T15:35:00.001+01:00

Os animo a que probéis esta oferta los que tengáis iPhone SkyDrive regala 25 GB de almacenamiento a usuarios de iOS y Windows Phone Microsoft ha lanzado la aplicación móvil de su servicio de almacenamiento cloud, que podrán descargarse quienes posean un dispositivo con sistema operativo de la compañía, un iPhone, un iPad o un iPod Touch. Original Page: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/

How Disney’s Club Penguin Became the Biggest Social Network for Kids

2011-12-14T06:55:00.001+01:00

How Disney's Club Penguin Became the Biggest Social Network for Kids With more than 150 million profiles and a digital newspaper that's read almost as much as The New York Times, Club Penguin might be the biggest, most improbably successful social network for kids ever. Club Penguin is part game site, part educational resource, part social network all centered

10 claves para elegir tu social media manager ideal

2011-12-14T06:48:00.000+01:00

Me ha parecido un artículo muy interesante y esclarecedor sobre este mundo del social media y como abordarlo. Enhorabuena SocialMedia Empresario. "Partamos de una premisa fundamental antes de ahondar en los 10 pasos que debemos seguir para elegir un Social Media Manager ideal para nuestros objetivos; los profesionales del Social Media, son mucho más que conocimientos o cualidades, son

KLM fliers can use social media to find the perfect seatmate

2011-12-13T15:36:00.000+01:00

KLM fliers can use social media to find the perfect seatmate In what could be fodder for a flight from hell - or potential membership in the Mile High Club - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is launching a "meet and seat" service early next year that will let passengers tap their social media accounts and pick seatmates based on similar interests. Travelers will be able

Top 10 Small Business Predictions for 2012 - Blog

2011-12-13T07:31:00.001+01:00

December truly is the most wonderful time of the year for small business owners. Besides the spurt in shopping activity, it's the time when business pundits provide predictions for next year's trends. I'm feeling pretty good about my track record in picking winners — you can check out my 2011 predictions post. OK, maybe most businesses didn't splurge on IT this year, but

How to Craft a Smart Startup Exit Strategy

2011-12-13T07:26:00.001+01:00

Jason Lemkin is vice president of web business services at Adobe and former CEO of EchoSign. His operational experience spans the business development, sales, legal, human resource and finance fields, and he is an acknowledged expert in the field of electronic signature and electronic contracting. Entrepreneurs often speak of their startups as if they were beloved children.

Microsoft Brings iPad Support to OneNote

2011-12-13T07:24:00.001+01:00

Microsoft just updated its OneNote iOS app to support the iPad. The new version, OneNote 1.3, works on any device running iOS 4.3 or later, including the iPad and iPad 2. Far from being just adding device support, the iPad version of OneNote makes full use of the tablet's larger screen, with larger pages that can better accommodate things like maps, a menu sidebar, and other

El estudio "Las Redes Sociales en Internet" desvela nuevos datos para las empresas

2011-12-13T07:18:00.001+01:00

El estudio "Las Redes Sociales en Internet", recién publicado por el Observatorio Nacional de las Telecomunicaciones y la Sociedad de la Información (ONTSI) ha dejado sorpresas y nuevos datos muy útiles para el mundo empresarial. El objetivo era "conocer en profundidad el comportamiento de los usuarios en las redes sociales" y "esclarecer aspectos de la estructura y

Los museos españoles no entienden las redes sociales

2011-12-12T10:56:00.000+01:00

Los museos españoles no entienden las redes sociales  El modelo de gestión de los museos y centros de arte españoles, nacidos la mayoría con el respaldo económico de las administraciones, está en crisis y tienen un futuro incierto. En los últimos meses, muchos centros de arte programan exposiciones de forma

El 97% de los ingresos de Google provienen de la publicidad [infografía]

2011-12-12T07:36:00.001+01:00

BusinessMBA.org ha publicado una infografía que recoje toda la información disponible del gigante de las búsquedas a nivel empresarial. Algunos de las mareantes cifras que esta empresa mueve son verdaderamente increíbles, y descata que a pesar de todos los esfuerzos de Google por diversificar su oferta de productos, hay uno que sigue siendo su principal negocio: el 97% de los ingresos

GAIN Fitness Raises $650K From YouTube & Google Angels For Personal Training 2.0

2011-12-12T07:29:00.001+01:00

GAIN Fitness Raises $650K From YouTube & Google Angels For Personal Training 2.0 GAIN Fitness, a startup that creates personalized workouts based on certified trainers' expertise, announced today that it has raised $650K in seed funding from InterWest Partners, Slide COO and angel investor Keith Rabois, Former Director of Platform at Facebook and Director of Partnerships, Content

Can Facebook Get You a Job? [INFOGRAPHIC]

2011-12-12T07:22:00.000+01:00

Can Facebook Get You a Job? [INFOGRAPHIC] In answer to the question above, approximately 18,400,000 Americans say yes, they got their current job through Facebook. Though Zuck's platform ranks #1, Twitter and LinkedIn don't have shabby numbers either — 8 million and 10.2 million Americans, respectively, have gotten their jobs through social platforms. Judging from our Job Search