November 18, 2011
48 per cent of job seekers have used Facebook to look for work On ZDNet, Emil Protalinski reports on the popular social networking site as a job-hunting tool. “48 per cent of all job seekers have performed at least one social job hunting activity on Facebook in the last year. If we exclude individuals without a Facebook account, the number jumps to 63 per cent,” he writes. What’s your opinion?
Is Apple ramping up iPad 3 production? On The VAR Guy, Dave Courbanou writes about insider tips on the iPad 3. “If these sources are to be believed, Apple is likely going to ship the iPad 2 alongside the iPad 3, since Digitimes also reports that Samsung saw no decrease in shipments of iPad 2 screens. So what will the iPad 3 be like, and will it be a new product altogether?” he asks. What’s your opinion?
Dell disk drive prices soar as rivals hold firm On The Register, Paul Kunert reports on pricing changes following events in Thailand. “Context data reveals average sales prices (ASPs) for Dell HDDs grew 6.9 per cent as of 31 October but hikes were more pronounced on larger capacity specs, with a 3 per cent rise on drives below 600GB and the highest climb on a 3TB unit,” he writes. What’s your opinion?