For software company Skype, strategic planning is key. And long plagued by the issue of how to monetize an otherwise free service, Skype is finally coming into its own. So why? Skype's CSO Christopher S. Dean tells all and talks exclusively about why strategy is king.
How much alcohol can your bloodstream handle? Take a look at the graphic to check out everything from blood alcohol averages to the highest blood alcohol content ever survived (you won’t want to try this at home).
We're not even half way through 2010 and already we have had the chance to witness two environmental events for the books - the ever-growing oil spill in the Gulf and the approval of the first offshore wind farm in the U.S. Both will leave lasting impacts on the Gulf of Mexico and Cape Cod, respectively.
How often do you volunteer? We're seeing a 30-year high in volunteering right now. That's great news. As a nation, we're more engaged than ever. Whether you're tutoring kids at the neighborhood school, collecting food for the local pantry, or cleaning up your favorite beach, we applaud you. But what does the average volunteer look like? We gathered a set of facts that begins to draw a picture of that neighborhood hero: the volunteer, and a handful of tips on how to mobilize your own army of good.
How many cell phones have you owned so far? And how many more do you think you will buy? For many people, these numbers are large. The lifespan of a new phone is short and many old phones end up in landfills or just sitting around in junk drawers. There are many reasons and opportunities to recycle unwanted cell phones, however, very few people actually do it. When it’s time for your next upgrade, consider helping the environment by recycling, and you may also help a person in desperate need of a phone get one of their own.
Apple's iPhone application market dominates across the smartphone platform. Here's a look at just how it does that.
Addiction to drugs and alcohol is one thing but to social gaming? How did it enter our lives and where did it come from?