Archive for May, 2012

I found Unsubsribr service very convenient service to quickly get rid of email notifications. There is a free (with some restrictions) and a premium service that cost 2$. Here is what the service does: Unsubscribr | Easily unsubscribe from junk and bulk email via kwout Here is a sample result page after inbox/trash folder analysis: [...]

Everyday at work I interact with Frenchs, Thais, Americans, English, Indians,… co-workers. And communication issues are common. I already experienced misunderstanding beween French and Thai similar to the example below related by Erin Meyer from HBR Blog that involves French and Indonesians:   Here’s what an Indonesian interviewee told me: In the Indonesian cultural context, confrontation [...]

Makeuseof blog list 5 iPhone applications to create greeting cards. This is very convenient as paper greeting cards are becoming hard to find. At least one that matches our taste. I will definetely add one of those apps on my iPhone. The application reviews are available after the jump. 5 Modern & Stylish Greeting Cards [...]

What are the different type of smartphone’s display available? What is an IPS display? What is AMOLED display? All the answers are available after the jump.  Guide to smartphone hardware (4/7): Displays – Neowin via kwout

Gender and social networks

The 2 infographics below show  the evolution of gender balance in main social networks:   In 2010 we had:  Who Rules The Social Web? via kwout In 2012, here is the balance:  Chicks Rule? via kwout

I just installed the native Spotify Linux application. And it works pretty well. It was possible to run Spotify on Linux before via wine as explained here. The new method is more straighforward for sure and uses less resources. I still have to test how it integrates with iOS devices.  Spotify Linux – Spotify Wine [...]

Keep it simple

No comment.  Truth | haha.nu – the lifestyle blogzine via kwout

On Human Resources

1.00 FTE – Is Human Resources an oxymoron? via kwout

Apple by the numbers

Infographic: Apple by the Numbers | TechRepublic via kwout Infographic: Apple by the Numbers | TechRepublic

The full comic is available after the jump. NEIL deGRASSE TYSON: The most astounding fact via kwout Found via Maria Popova