Top Apps for the London Summer Olympics
From medal counters to trivia, we’ve gathered some of the best apps for this summer’s competitions. See the following infographic to see the top apps and get ready for an exciting summer of Olympic gaming.
Under the Skirts of Amsterdam Tourism
The following infographic depicts the behavior of visitors to Amsterdam, including where they come from, how long they stay, the attractions they visit, and some statistics on bicycles in Amsterdam.
Magnesium Deficiency In Americans
The importance of magnesium in our diets is often overlooked or forgotten. About 75% of Americans are currently magnesium deficient. Here is an infographic that shows the key points and on magnesium deficiency statistics.
Solopreneurs: How We Market Online
More than 1,160 self-defined solo professionals were surveyed during May-June 2012 regarding how they market themselves. The following infographic from The Word Chef reveals their responses, including what worked for them as well as their biggest source of pain.
Behind Every Fairytale Wedding Is a Fairy Godmother
This infographic from equipsupply outlines trending facts as well as the part a wedding planner plays in the development of a wedding ceremony. You will find related industry trends this past year and related data that gives a unique look at wedding planners and the wedding ceremony process.
Apponomics: The World of Mobile Apps
According to the infographic below, there are 585,000 apps on the Apple store, 450,000 apps on the Android market and 82,234 apps available at present on Microsoft’s store. In fact, more than 300,000 mobile apps have been developed in the last three years. The total number of apps downloaded so far exceeds 250 billion Apple apps, 10 billion Android and 217 million Windows apps. Besides these statistics, this infographic shows that the market yielded $7.3 billion revenue in 2011 and has predicted that revenues will reach $36.7 billion by 2015.
America’s War on Drugs: A History of Addiction Treatment in the US
Drug and alcohol treatment has evolved greatly over the last four centuries; from Native American sobriety circles to the endorsement of cocaine by Sigmund Freud, the United States has been engulfed in a long-standing battle with addiction. This infographic is an in-depth timeline on the history of drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
Health Care: The Costs That Affect Us All
Health care is a universal necessity for all individuals. Without it, the personal cost of everything from dental procedures to eye care can be a serious dent to your wallet. Health care is also a key component of our economy. However, we are only ranked #37 by the World Health Organization’s analysis of health services in the world. Why is health care so costly in the U.S?
Organ Donation Facts and Figures
The following infographic focuses on issues such as consent rates, waiting times for organ transplants, annual mortality rates due to lack of available organs, and the gap between people who believe that organ donation is the right thing to do versus people who have actually joined the NHS Organ Donor Register in the UK.
America’s Schools in the 1950s vs. Today
Take a look back in history with this TakePart infographic that compares public education in the 1950s to public education today. Find out how much a teacher made in 1950 and which children’s books were on the bestseller list. Check out what education milestone changed the course of history and what classroom technologies were considered innovative 62 years ago. There has been a lot that has changed since 1950, however America’s public education system has a long way to go.
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