Links 3-4-11: Time unemployed climbs, Who scans QR codes?, Ramen protest, Foursquare upgrades

March 04 Comments Off on Links 3-4-11: Time unemployed climbs, Who scans QR codes?, Ramen protest, Foursquare upgrades Category: Actual, Links

The latest statistics report that the average amount of time people are spending unemployed has climed to 37.1 weeks.

Links 2-25-11: Verizon and 911 can’t hear you now, Is slacktivism a myth?, Lies you were told about TBD

February 25 Comments Off on Links 2-25-11: Verizon and 911 can’t hear you now, Is slacktivism a myth?, Lies you were told about TBD Category: Actual, Links

Top of the Interwebs: Verizon’s dropped calls having been making the rounds online. Apparently, about 10,000 or so emergency calls did not go though over Verizon’s network on January 26th. Cue the jokes about the Verizon ‘Can You Hear Me Now’ Guy. However, in a world where mobile phones are becoming the only phones, the FCC didn’t […]