All posts in Infographics

Infographic: Planes, Trains, & Automobiles

Posted by Tyler Roehmholdt on October 31, 2011

About one in six Americans moves each year. The stress of adapting to such a major transition can be overwhelming. New acquaintances must be made, new routes found, and new roots put down. Besides the inevitable burden of stress, the moving process also carries an astronomical price tag. Here, we take a look at the cost of moving and find the cheapest option for your next big move.

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iPhone 4S – Expectations in Check

Posted by Ellen Enrico on October 9, 2011

Ah, the smartphone—a brilliant device with rapidly shifting parameters. Though Android now owns roughly 42% of the smartphone market share, Apple continues to lead innovation in mobile technology—with operating systems extensible through apps, the availability of multimedia features, and of course, a gorgeous, sleek design that’s nothing more than expected from Apple.

As mentioned in this ComputerWorld article we tracked Twitter conversation during the October 4th announcement and found 69% of the comments were negative. Using Visible Intelligence, we continued to listen to the conversation throughout the week across all social media channels to see what the sentiment was around the announcement of 4S instead of 5. Here’s what we found:

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Infographic: Tapping in on Oktoberfest

Posted by Tyler Roehmholdt on October 4, 2011

The worlds most famous folk and beer festival was just upon us. The streets of Munich were filled with lads in lederhosen and damsels in dirndls chugging, guzzling, and sipping pints of beer for the last 17 days. Take a look at what it took to make this festival happen.

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Infographic: Labor Day Travel and the Impact of the Economic Climate

Posted by Tyler Roehmholdt on September 1, 2011

As we prepare for our upcoming holiday travel, we turned to social media and the data we gather from it here at Visible, and took a deeper look at people’s travel plans this holiday season and if there was a perceived impact due to our rocky economic climate. Using Visible Intelligence, our social media monitoring and analytics platform, here’s what we found:

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Infographic: The Idiot’s Guide to the S&P Credit Downgrade

Posted by Tyler Roehmholdt on August 17, 2011

On August 5th, Standard and Poor’s downgraded the United State’s sterling AAA rating to AA+. But what does this letter grade really mean for consumers and citizens? We have compiled a guide to help steer you through the ups and downs of sovereign credit ratings.

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Infographic: South Sudan – World’s Newest Country

Posted by Tyler Roehmholdt on July 11, 2011

It is a rare opportunity to witness the birth of a new nation, and never has the world been more prepared to help usher a country into the global community than today with the technological and social resources currently at our disposal.

On July 9^th, South Sudan became the world’s newest country, and will soon be admitted into the United Nations as its 193^rd member state, following in the footsteps of such independent states as East Timor and Montenegro, which joined the international organization as the 191^st and 192^nd members in 2002 and 2006, respectively.

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