Kitchen Nightmares Fails

Chef Gordon Ramsay has experienced much success as a chef, a restaraunt owner and even as a reality television star. However, Ramsay’s prowness for establishing restaurants does not resonate with his ability to save them from going under. In fact, a large percentage of the restaraunts that were showcased on Kitchen Nightmares have either gone out of business or have been sold.

The People Behind The Way We Live

Do you ever stop to think how many of the inventions we utilize on a daily basis and often take for granted came to be? The following infographic from BestCollegesOnline.org takes a look at how some of the most widely used inventions originally came about as well as how they evolved over time.

Are You Addicted to the Internet?

The risk of Internet addiction is up, and some studies have shown it could be as powerful an addiction as substance abuse. SodaHead asked its users if they thought they were addicted to the Internet and were surprised to see how many actually admitted to it – especially young people. The details are in the following infographic entitled “Are You Addicted to the Internet?”

Domain Names 101

There certainly is some strategy in buying a domain name. Not only can they paint a picture of your brand or business, they can be investments as well. The following infographic published by DomainNameSales.com, provides a basic education on how to go about domain name acquisition.

London – Three Times An Olympic City

In just a few months, London will be the very first city to host the modern Olympic Games for the third time.This infographic from Airport Parking Quote looks at some history from the previous two times the Olympics were hosted in London and makes some comparisons to what this current year holds.

Rock of Ages: The Evolution of SxSW

Since 1987, SXSW has morphed into an interactive, film and music conference and festival that brought together 19,364 attendees in 2011. Rocksauce Studios has created the following infographic that dissects the interactive portion of SXSW, and proves why this conference is the new popular techie playground.

Royal Rides: How Britain’s Royal Family Gets Around

The members of the Royal Family need a way to get to all of the more than 3,000 engagements they carry out each year. That’s where their Royal Carriages, cars, and other modes of transport factor in. This infographic from Confused.com breaks down their Royal rides, and find out what sets them apart from more everyday vehicles.

Getting Into the Spirits: Drinkers Live Longer

Those who indulge in alcohol, even the biggest winos, live longer than people who don’t drink at all, and moderate drinkers live the longest. But why? This infographic looks at some interesting trends to discover why drinkers tend to live longer. Also see which demographics and US states drink the smartest.

Facebook Fan Page Timeline Tutorial

If you haven’t upgraded your Facebook Fan (Business) pages to the new Timeline yet, you have til March 30th at which time it will be done for you. But what will really change and how should you best optimize this “new look” for Facebook pages? The following tutorial designed by Timothy Brand explains Facebooks new Timeline feature for fan pages in detail.