January 12, 2011

It may only be wishful thinking, but a new poll says America’s number-one resolution for 2011 is to find a new job. The employment web site Monster.Com says 66% of respondents wanted a new job with a new employer. 15% were hoping for a raise or promotion and 17% planned to start their own business. Only 2% said they were happy with current job and pay. Source Link
 

For those who’ve wanted an iPhone but not a contract with AT&T, the wait is over. Verizon says it will become the second U.S. carrier to offer the iPhone. The move is expected to help Apple gain a bigger share of America’s smartphone users, with some estimates that Verizon could sell up to 13 million iPhones this year with the new service that begins February 10th. Source Link


From the heart of Dixie to Boston’s Back Bay, winter weather is making life miserable for millions of Americans. Residents from Mississippi to the Carolinas are chipping away the remnants of an ice storm that hit Sunday and Monday. The same storm may bring a foot or more of snow to New York City, where poor cleanup after a post-Christmas blizzard has residents still angry. Source Link