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The Death of Traditional IT Outsourcing 21 May 2013 | 04:54 pm
The traditional model of outsourcing was typically based on writing long-term contracts for a fully-configured managed service following a competitive bidding process, with the provider's expectation ...
Sainsbury’s outsources banking following £248m deal with Lloyds 13 May 2013 | 01:36 pm
Sainsbury’s outsources banking following £248m deal with Lloyds Sainsbury’s Bank is embarking on a three-and-a-half year project to move its customers off the systems of Lloyds Banking Group followi...
Why your friends on Twitter are (probably) more interesting than you, and what to do about it 7 May 2013 | 06:39 am
Statistical logic means that your lover has probably had more sexual partners than you. Similarly, at the gym, most of the other users train more frequently than you. And your friends have more friend...
Atheists as stressed as believers when daring God to do bad things 26 Apr 2013 | 05:33 pm
Why are most people in the world religious? Some say it is because we’re naturally predisposed to believe in a god or gods and that religion brought evolutionary advantages to our ancestors. But if th...
Maximise your Twitter Traffic 5 Mar 2013 | 02:19 pm
Did you know that Twitter is considered to be one of the most effective and impressive ways to increase traffic? As an Internet marketer one of your main promotional goals should be to dominate social...
Witty people considered particularly suitable for a fling 25 Feb 2013 | 09:25 pm
What is humour for? Of all the explanations, among the better supported is the idea that it acts as a mating signal. Research with heterosexuals suggests that men, in particular, use humour to show-of...
Working memory training does not live up to the hype 15 Feb 2013 | 08:32 am
According to CogMed, one of the larger providers of computerised working memory training, the benefits of such training is “comprehensive” and includes “being able to stay focused, resist distractions...
These are the unwritten rules of Facebook 7 Jan 2013 | 04:14 pm
With over a billion users worldwide, Facebook has become a fundamental part of social life. Much as there are long-standing unwritten rules governing the way we behave toward each other face-to-face, ...
How to kill an earworm 28 Dec 2012 | 03:02 am
If earworms – songs that play in your head – drive you crazy, you’ll welcome clues for how to eradicate them that come from a new study by psychologists at Western Washington University, USA. First ...
The psychology of online reviews 17 Dec 2012 | 02:12 pm
We used to rely on word-of-mouth or expert critics to help us choose our purchases, be that a planned holiday or a movie rental. Today that’s all changed. A few mouse clicks and sites like Trip Adviso...
