The Selfie Syndrome

The selfie is a fairly recent phenomenon, and it seems to be taking over the social media sphere. But is all this making us narcissistic? Check out the infographic below to learn more.

Battle of the Browsers

Are you a religious Googler? Prefer to keep it exotic with Safari? Hit a high note with Opera? Do you even notice a difference between them? All Internet browsers are different – some are faster, some are sleeker, some have prettier colors – but when it comes down to it, which one wins the Battle of the Browsers?

An Infographic Look at 2013 Global Internet, Mobile, and Social Engagement

You’re looking in the wrong place – the most engaged populations aren’t where you think they are. Internet and mobile adoption in emerging markets is growing at a faster rate than anywhere else in the world and their social network users are more engaged. Global businesses should look to divert some of their online ad spend into these emerging markets now to capitalise on this growth. Online ad spend is lowest in these countries and therefore investment here will see greater a ROI.

WiFi is the New Cigarette

Last year, more than 60 percent of homes in the U.S. had WiFi access. Are we addicted to our internet connection? Check out the infographic below to learn about how WiFi affects our mind and body.

Growth of the Visual Web

Since the birth of the Internet, the way people consume information online has been in a state of constant evolution. Here is a timeline from Flickr to Instagram on the explosion of the visual web.

AOL Colossal CD Campaign

Aah, remember the time of getting those AOL free installation CDs in the mail? It seemed like there was a new one in your mailbox every week. Ever wonder how many of those they actually made? Ever wonder how much that campaign cost? So did the folks at HighSpeedInternet.com. They have put together the coolest facts from the 20 years’ worth of CD’s.

Healthcare.gov is Fundamentally Flawed

More than one month after Healthcare.gov was launched, trouble has plagued the website, as the high volume of visitors exposed many of the website’s capacity and software issues. Check out why the website failed to meet people’s expectations in the infographic below.

The History of Web Design

Web design has seen quite a bit of advancements and enhancements throughout the past decade. Check out the infographic below to learn more about the history of web design.

How Social Media is Being Used by the Government

The staff at MPA Degree.org has created a shocking visualization into how the government uses social media. It’s not quite what you think. For example, the government is using social media to diffuse riots, forecasting elections, disaster preparedness, earthquake detection and notification, creating a social city, emergency response and more.