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Yasiv is a visual recommendation service that helps people find the right product from Amazon's catalog; be it a book, a movie or a video game - Yasiv finds anything and everything which is sold on Amazon.com. We often decide what to buy based on what others are buying, and that's no bad thing, after all. If something is bought by many of our friends there has to be a reason. Maybe it's a good product and worth the money? This is where Yasiv steps in; it shows you what people are buying along with other products.
Amazon Products Visualization - YASIV
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Average Home Sizes Around the World | Apartment Therapy Chicago
If you're traveling the world at all this summer, chances are you'll come across homes smaller than your average U.S. house. We found the above chart at the BBC (love its Josef Albers-esque aesthetics) and we converted to square feet after the jump: The article we read is about home sizes in the UK. The Brits' homes are actually the smallest, on average, for all of Europe!L’institut d’études GfK Retail and Technology publie ses prévisions sur le marché des biens techniques et de l’entertainment. Sur le premier semestre 2011, ces deux marchés ont enregistré une baisse importante de leur CA de -4,1%. Marché des biens techniques : - Télévision Ce marché est touché par un facteur conjoncturel, entre autres par le manque d’événement fédérateur. De ce fait, la concurrence accrue sur les équipements TV entraîne une baisse des prix qui se traduit sur le marché de l’électronique grand public par une baisse de 6% du CA, malgré une croissance des ventes de 6% (3,6 millions de postes achetés).
Les prévisions sur le marché des biens techniques et de l’entertainment de GfK Retail and Technology
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Almost 33% of the US workforce will be aged 50+ by the year 2012. Ref: The Economist In the mid 1950s 9% of adults were single in the US. The figure is now 44% Ref: Innovation Watch
Posted in Tech blog on January 12th, 2011 by Pingdom What happened with the Internet in 2010? How many websites were added?
Royal Pingdom: Internet 2010 in numbers
Abraham Pieterszen (c.1599-c.1669) Teuwis (Matheus or Matthew) Abrahamse Van Deu(r)sen, (c. 1630-c. 1706-8) Catherine Tryntje Teuwisz or Mattheusz Van Deu(R)sen (1657-c.1704) Robert Benson (1686-c.1715) Elisabeth Benson Rutgers (1708-1794)
The Van Dusens of New Amsterdam, A Family Tree - Interactive