Spring is in the air and Major League Baseball season is officially underway. Hot dogs, beer and lazy days at the ballpark are on tap for the next several months. But how do the game’s players, teams and leagues stack up on the social web? The social media agency Banyan Branch spent the offseason from … read more here
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State Leads Nation in Down-Payment Size
January 5, 2012 by
BUYERS in New Jersey have the highest down-payment rate in the country, putting down an average 13.71 percent of the purchase price, according to a new report from LendingTree. That surpasses percentages in cities like Washington, and states like New York,Hawaii and California, though only by tenths of a point. In New York, the average down … read more here
Home loan options abound, despite lack of info about availability
December 25, 2011 by
Could gloomy popular assumptions about how tough it is to get approved for a mortgage be scaring away large numbers of qualified people? Could the same worries — I can’t come up with the big down payment I need, my credit scores are too low, my bank account has almost none of the “reserves” lenders … read more here
ClearSlide: Building a Tech Startup — Old School Style
October 6, 2011 by
Last week, I met with two veterans of Silicon Valley: Al Lieb and Jim Benton. They have worked at operations like Expedia (Nasdaq:EXPE), OpenTable (Nasdaq:OPEN) and IAC’s Gifts.com. No doubt, they learned some valuable lessons along the way — such as the importance of strong design and customer usability. So why not start their own … read more here
Polar Puzzles HD: Chill out with this iPad game (by Blue Frog gaming)
June 22, 2011 by
If you’re ready to play a puzzle game with another kind of bird — one that is equally as “angry,” mind you — then Polar Puzzles HD is a cool pick for a hot summer. In this iPad game, you play as Peter the Penguin, a hapless father determined to rescue his two little chicks … read more here
