Big Data, Small Footprint?

While browsing the internet, many people want to know how we are supplied with what seems to be an endless supply of data. Where does all this energy come from? What’s the impact it has on the environment? Best Computer Science Schools has created an infographic entitled “Big Data, Small Footprint?”, explaining all the details of the where, when, and how’s of data, and its impact on the environment.

The Biggest Security Breaches of 2013

The number of breaches that happen yearly are shocking and it looks like this number is expected to increase in the coming year. Marble Security compiled a list of the biggest security breaches seen for 2013 and the amount of records affected for each one. Will businesses step up their game faster than the hackers can?

The Social Media War

Social interaction is a part of human nature, but with busy lives or distance sometimes separating friends, family, acquaintances and colleagues, social networks are filling a need globally. While there are some leaders in social media, there are dozens of networks filling various categories and needs, all fighting for attention.

The Tone Makes the Tune

Shrill and loud or gently and melodious? It’s easy for you to hear the differences between an electric guitar solo and a string quartet! But how are various tonal patterns generated? Ixtract scrutinized the trumpeting, strumming and piping very closely and refined the DNA of sounds just for you. Take a look closer – and turn up the music.

Welcome to the Dakar Rally

The iconic Dakar Rally is currently taking place in South America. To celebrate this year’s edition of the historic endurance race, the team at Safelite have put together a fun and informative infographic which helps tell the story of the Dakar Rally, its rich history and importance in South America today.

Mobility in 2013 – The Year That Was

This infographic recaps the journey of mobile in the year. It provides an overview of major changes and highlights in the mobile in the mobile market, devices, platforms, app stores, mobile vendors, stats, insights and more.

Mobile Search Insights

Mobile and local search were the hot topic last year and are likely to become even bigger this year. Still not convinced? Take a look at the following infographic.

Preparing for Your Digital Afterlife

Did you know that there is a way to terminate all your social media accounts after you die? After all, you really don’t want your shame to still live after your death do you? Here’s an infographic to help you to prepare for your digital afterlife.