Why do Americans vote on Tuesdays? TED video finds no one remembers why
Since 1845, Americans have been voting on Tuesdays -- but why? In this humorous talk, Jacob Soboroff shares the history of Election Day and shows how voting on a Tuesday affects voter turnout:
Losing your smartphone can cost much more than you may realize
From MarketWatch: Say you just lost your wallet with $40 cash in it. You’d feel bad, right? There’s the inconvenience of canceling cards, getting a new driver’s license, etc. But what if you lost your wallet with $900 in cash in it, plus your address book and your bank passwords? That’s what it’s like when you lose your smartphone.
What to Do If You Lose Your Smartphone:
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What it really costs when you lose your smartphone - Jeanette Pavini's Buyer Beware - MarketWatch
What to Do If You Lose Your Smartphone:
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What it really costs when you lose your smartphone - Jeanette Pavini's Buyer Beware - MarketWatch
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Cell Phones,
Video
The New Blogger by Google - Check it out
Several of my blogs are hosted on Blogger.com by Google. It's a simple yet powerful platform that you can use to create not only blogs but also regular websites. The service costs are zero to you as an author, user, reader, etc.
The video below introduces the new Blogger interface and some useful new tools:
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Moving to the New Blogger Interface
The video below introduces the new Blogger interface and some useful new tools:
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Moving to the New Blogger Interface
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Blogging
Social Media for Physicians - video of Dr. Ehoch Choi's talk
Social Medial for Physicians, by Dr. Enoch Choi, MD, @enochchoi and @paloaltomedical, http://prezi.com/jfigju2f-fot and http://bit.ly/qWePQ8
A 3-part video series:
A 3-part video series:
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Social Media,
Video
Crowdsource your health: How to find the nearest AED to save a life (TED video)
Lucien Engelen: Crowdsource your health | Video on TED.com:
You can use your smartphone to find a local ATM, but what if you need a defibrillator? At TEDxMaastricht, Lucien Engelen shows us online innovations that are changing the way we save lives, including a crowdsourced map of local defibrillators.
You can use your smartphone to find a local ATM, but what if you need a defibrillator? At TEDxMaastricht, Lucien Engelen shows us online innovations that are changing the way we save lives, including a crowdsourced map of local defibrillators.
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TED Talks
Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Mayo Clinic video
Dr. Peter Murray, hand and microvascular and orthopedic surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Florida, discusses the symptoms, causes, and non-surgical as well as surgical treatments of carpal tunnel syndrome:
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Mayo Clinic,
Video
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