483-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share General Motors is pulling its entire $10 million advertising budget from Facebook, mere days before the IPO. According to a Wall Street Journal report, they called ads on the social network 'ineffective,' but called Facebook pages 'effective and important.' Looking at the data on the infographic below, courtesy of AdWords provider WordStream, it's easy to see why. Advertising rates on Facebook rose 40% in 2012, but click through rates fell by 8%.

205-Hoe actief zijn gebruikers op de populairste Social Networking Sites en is Facebook nog steeds het meest bezocht? Deze vraag wordt in onderstaande infographic van Go Gulf op een fraaie wijze beantwoord....

320-De Canadees Tom Wujec geldt als een pionier in business visualisatie en een innovatieve leider op het gebied van creativiteit en ontwerpen. Zijn visie: gooi Powerpoint de deur uit en leer te denken als een ontwerper. GOEROE VAN DE WEEK Managamentgoeroes te over. MT presenteert elke week een goeroe die er echt toe doet.

408-PALO ALTO, Calif., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Even as new and existing home sales and prices climb, homeowners are prioritizing aesthetics before profit, according to a recent Houzz & Home Survey conducted among users of the Houzz app and website. Houzz is the leading online platform for home design and remodeling, with more than four million unique users each month. (Photo:  http://photos.prnewswire.

484-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share Scott Gerber is the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council, a nonprofit organization that promotes youth entrepreneurship as a solution to unemployment and underemployment. Follow him @askgerber. Mobile phone sales are higher than ever, beating out the personal computer as the must-have gadget. With that shift, mobile commerce is now on the rise. But it's not just big-box retailers and household names setting up shop on smartphones and tablets.

404-WATERLOO, ON, May 14, 2012 /CNW/ - Nearly nine in 10 Canadian homeowners (87%) indicate that "being debt-free" is very important to their definition of a successful retirement according to a recent debt and retirement survey conducted by Manulife Bank of Canada. This is second only to "having good health" (94%) and slightly higher than "having sufficient income to maintain my current lifestyle" (85%).

419-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share Groupon's financial history hasn't always been this precarious, but lately, the daily deal site seems to be teetering on a stock market tightrope. In April, the company's stock price plummeted on news that the SEC planned to investigate Groupon's Q4 earnings restatement. Groupon claims that customer refund rates were higher than anticipated, a loss which prompted a shift in earnings.

434-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share Tablets, iPhones, Android phones, broadband, mp3, 3G, 4G, MacBooks, Ultrabooks, Facebook, Twitter, hard drives, the cloud, text messages, apps and Google Maps. Humans have access now to more information than ever before. But with the constant stream - more like a flood - of information and storage, we often forget how much of that data just sits unused, neglected and forgotten in the digital ether.

461-NEW YORK, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of Mother's Day on May 13th, TheLadders released a new survey today revealing that working mothers care more about having flexible hours after returning to work than spending more time at home while on leave. In fact, when asked to prioritize six "work situations" as a working mother, the majority (44%) chose flexibility as most important versus only 5% who said they would opt for longer maternity leave.

203-Instagram. Onlangs werd de Android app nog gelanceerd en kocht Facebook het voor 1 miljard. Iedere seconde komt er een nieuwe gebruiker bij en worden er ongeveer 58 foto's geüpload. Instagram is hot....

488-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share Trying to protect sensitive personal information from prying eyes is not something particular to the digital age - it's just human nature. Before digital encryption and data lockers - and before the concept of identity theft even existed - passwords and their kin guarded secrets and kept conversations A-to-B. The first computer password was developed in 1961 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, when most people had never even seen a computer.

298-Ontmoet Julia: een (fictieve) Amerikaanse vrouw, uitgebeeld in een infographic. Je kunt online door haar leven scrollen en ziet dan hoe al haar belangrijke keuzes mogelijk zijn gemaakt door Obama"s beleid. Onder de animaties staat wat er zou zijn gebeurd als zij onder president Romney had geleefd.

348-Een onderzoek van marketingbureau App-Promo stelt dat 59 procent van alle ontwikkelaars niet genoeg aan een app verdient om de eerdere investering er uit te halen. 80 procent zou niet genoeg omzet maken om een zelfstandige onderneming te ondersteunen. 68 procent van de ontwikkelaars verdiende minder dan 5.000 dollar aan hun meest gedownloade app.

382-MIAMI, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Many of us consider ways to reduce our energy costs while we're at home. However, according to a recent infographic created by ADT Pulse, you might not realize that much of the energy wasting in your home occurs when you're not there. Even when no one is home, your house can "party on," wasting money and energy. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.

485-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share Is tech saturation good or bad for the modern teenager? Arguments can be made either way, but there's no debating that today's teens are more wired than ever. And digital permeates the lives of young people in general, too. People aged 18-34 have an average of 319 online connections, according to a recent Pew Research Center study. That's compared to an average of 198 connections for the 35-46 group, and the numbers continue to decrease from there.

331-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share Should teachers in the digital age be allowed to Facebook friend and Twitter follow their students? The New York Department of Education (NYC DOE) says no. The city's first social media policy released earlier this week draws a clear line between city employees' personal and professional accounts.

237-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share With Newt Gingrich suspending his campaign today, Mitt Romney will finally be considered the presumptive Republican nominee. Only one person stands between him and the White House: President Barack Obama.

361-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share If you're over the age of 20, you've likely used a credit card, counted change and maybe even written a check. But is all that about to change? Mobile payment hasn't become the de facto method of financial transactions just yet, but it is projected to overtake those archaic checkbooks and bank notes you've been lugging around.

403-LONDON, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Weight Watchers UK has commissioned research that reveals that a third of British adults admit to being lazy - and would always take the lift instead of the stairs. The findings, which form the basis of an online infographic, emerged in a study of 2,683 people aged 18 and over and found 32 per cent will always drive short distances, when walking is a viable option.

455-Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share This year's White House Correspondents' Dinner was the most social ever, with more than 60,000 tweets being fired off about the event - affectionately referred to as '#nerdprom' by attendees and viewers. Winning the award for most tweeted-about moment: comedian and television host Jimmy Kimmel, whose jabs about New Jersey Governor Chris Christie' weight netted 765 tweets per minute. His opening monologue generated 701.