February 24th, 2010
We at twenty-somethings.com hate being pigeon-holed just because we’re a part of a certain generation…but this article struck us as right on. It seems like there’s a unifying theme to our generation: use of technology. Do you fit the following criteria?
Sleep with your cell phone by the bed (charging or not)
Have a profile on a social networking site
Use your phone for texting (apparently this is still not common practice!)
Use your cell phone as your only line (no landline)
Get your news from the internet
Yeah, it caught us too. Check out msnbc.com for the full story.
Tags: Generation Y, Tech
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February 22nd, 2010
What people see when they Google (or Bing) you can make or break an impression…especially with an employer or a first date. But how do you control what they find? Fast Company details how to control your web identity.
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January 30th, 2010
Program these into your iPhone, Blackberry or browser…from bathroom locations, to subway maps, to airport info, to travel advisories, Travel & Leisure Mag has you covered with ‘7 Websites Every Traveler Needs‘.
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January 24th, 2010
A crucial piece of info for all twenty-somethings on Facebook – the New York Times explains the 3 settings you should check now to make sure your profile is only seen by the people you want to see it.
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January 20th, 2010
With men and women waiting later to get married (the averages are close to 29 and 27, respectively), it’s no wonder that one person in a relationship can end up ready to get married before the other. YourTango.com investigates how to survive waiting for a wedding proposal and gives some advice to women (and men) waiting.
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January 19th, 2010
Generation X has changed the tide – marriage now provides *men* with more stability than women according to the Pew Research Center. Learn more about this changing dynamic between men and women at the New York Times online.
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January 13th, 2010
Put your internet stalking sleuthing skills to work and blow your competition out of the water with these interview survival tips from GQ. Who knew your addictions to Facebook and blogs could payoff?
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January 13th, 2010
Let’s face it, most New Year’s resolutions involve getting fitter and more financially stable…especially in recession. Details Mag provides some advice on avoiding the single-guy traps that sap you of your later wealth.
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January 9th, 2010
Women can be confusing…and finding the gift that sends the right message can seem impossible! Details Mag to the rescue with a gift guide the women at t-s.com will gladly endorse (they suggest shoes!) to help you pick the perfect gift for your sister, coworker, Mom and significant other.
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January 7th, 2010
You’ve held tight in your current job through the recession…and now that it looks like the economy’s stabilizing, when’s the right time to start going after that raise or promotion? Here’s how you can do it this year – check out MSNBC.com’s ‘How to Get A Raise or Promotion in 2010‘.
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