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More than 174 vendors attended May’s ASTD ICE. While I wasn't able to see every product, a few trends are noteworthy.

The Monster Employment Index (MEI) had a monthly rise of one point in March, as employers continued to expand hiring efforts at the end of the first quarter.

How well are organizations doing at finding, retaining, and developing top talent? According to consultant Marc Effron of the New Talent Management Network:

>> 18% of companies claim to be winning the war for talent.

Google, Inc., plans to build and test ultra high-speed broadband networks in a small number of trial locations across the United States.

As the global economy struggles out of the recession, business leaders must identify key positions, critical knowledge and skills, the talent needed to meet short- and long-term goals, and put in place a working process for developing and advancing »

Learning executives are increasingly confident and optimistic about the outlook and expectations for the learning function according to the latest measurement by the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD).

According to broadcast experts, mobile television is on the verge of exploding. And e-learning could benefit.

The average age of Internet users is rising in tandem with that of the general population, and racial and ethnic characteristics are more closely mirroring those in the offline population.

About 221 million people in the U.S.

John Herlihy, Google’s vice president of Global Ad Operations, claims that desktop PCs will become “irrelevant” in three years.

Addressing the Digital Landscapes Conference, Herlihy predicted a bleak future for desktop PCs.

Facebook reached an important milestone for the week ending March 13, surpassing Google in the U.S. to become the most visited Website for the week.

Facebook.com reached the No.