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Google Goggles: will we finally ditch the travel guidebook?

Now that Google is translating the world through our smart phones, is there still a need for a travel guide?
The death of the travel guidebook has long been prophesied because of the explosion of travel information online, but travel blogs and forums have not had the swingeing impact that the doomsayers foretold. In fact, the [...]

Short Term Evaluation Vs Long Term Evaluation

Employee evaluation is considered vital for every organization since it’s an important HR function. A comprehensive assessment of employee’s performance benefits a company in many ways. It’s a well-known method of evaluating employees’ strengths and weaknesses which further facilitates the management as it acts as a foundation on which they can work and improve the [...]

Is The End of iPhone App Store Rejections Coming?

The iPhone app rejections for content-related reasons may soon be a thing of the past, thanks to new Web-app technologies that let iPhone developers work around the official app store.
There’s been a bit of a debate and discussion in the iPhone developer community, led in part by developundit John Gruber, about “Web apps” versus “native [...]

Driving/Commuting to Work

This question is about the 2 hours of your day that you almost never utilize right, or get to enjoy, all your life. Yes, the part about your life that you abhor the most, traveling to your workplace.
Most people find it pressurizing and tense, to say the least. Some (veeeeerrrrry few) might pretend to enjoy [...]

Healthy Eating Habits at your Workplace

These days, people are usually more concerned with career growth and tend to ignore the importance of maintaining a healthy diet at the workplace. Perhaps, life has become very hectic and has shifted everybody’s focus to concentrate more on career development because of increased competition in the job market, which barely gives them time to [...]

Does Facebook have Aspbergers?

Facebook has settled a class action lawsuit and officially ended its “Beacon” program that posted into your feed news of what you’ve bought at other sites. Beacon was a contentious program to begin with, and was initially implemented with defaults that worked against users’ interests.
It was odd when Facebook introduced Beacon. As Ethanz recounts, Facebook’s [...]

When the crowd is racist at Google

If you search Google Images for “Michelle Obama” (no quotes), the first image you’ll see is a poorly photoshopped picture of her as an ape.
You’ll also see a Google Ad on that page that links to Google’s explanation of why such a blatantly racist photo is the top-ranked one at Google Images. It says, after [...]