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The New York Times ran an article today about some new hiring procedures Google is using, most notably an exam that attempts to see how similar you are to other people already working at Google. Google is now looking beyond …
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Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. is trying to beef up its user-driven research site, just weeks after Google Inc.Comment Original post by Las Vegas Sun
Stocks gave up substantial early gains Wednesday to end the first session of 2007 mixed after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s December meeting showed growing concern about the severity of the pullback in the …Comment Original post by SiliconValley.com
Defunct online movie distributor Intertainer has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against a trio of tech titans — Apple, Google and Napster.Comment Original post by Macnewsworld.com
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Yes, I realize that Google and Earthlink are giving San Francisco free wi-fi in order to make money through other means, but they are still buliding something and giving it away for free, which makes it amazing that two years …
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Click to submit news Fix for Gmail flaw Google has fixed a flaw that would have allowed Web sites to harvest email addresses from Gmail contact lists.Comment Original post by Computing Unplugged Magazine
<<Posted by Narayanan Shivakumar, Director, Seattle-Kirkland R&D CenterWhen we set up an R&D shop in downtown Kirkland, Washington two years ago, we hoped to attract the best talent in the Pacific Northwest — folks who are serious about their coffee …
<<As webmasters (and web users), you know that images can liven up text-heavy pages and help engage readers. Maybe you keep a personal blog and you’d like to share a holiday photo album. Or maybe you manage a knitting tutorial …
Taking cues from the structure of Wikipedia and the algorithms used by Google, Alexander Wissner-Gross, a Harvard Ph.D. candidate, has developed software to automatically create reading lists for students based …Comment Original post by LinuxInsider
Caydel’s SEO Blog reports that Google AdSense is testing the idea of letting publishers select keywords that ads would not be targeted towards: Google should allow us to set negative keywords for the Adsense ads on a site. In the …
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<<Posted by Berthier Ribeiro-Neto, Engineering Site DirectorProgrammers from Latin America and the Caribbean ready to test their coding skills against the region’s best can register now for Google Code Jam Latin America. The top 50 contestants win an all-expenses-paid trip …
“If you implement the sort of checking that they have at other sites, then a huge proportion of the interesting stuff on YouTube would be declared illegal, which would put a big dent in the usability.Comment Original post by TechNewsWorld
<<I’ve got a meeting at noon to talk about potential bugs in search syntax or search results, so I’m re-opening this search bug report thread for a few hours. I’ll quote the original post to mention what I’m looking for: …
Using a combination of great ideas, you can put a search feature (that is sorely lacking) right into Google Reader. First, follow these instructions to export an OPML of your Reader subscriptions, then create a custom search engine based on …
LARRY PAGE: “In 2007 we ought to take the adult industry by storm.” SERGEY BRIN: “It’s not easy, it’s a large field with lots of players…” ERIC SCHMIDT: “How can we crush competition?” LARRY: “We could start …Comment Original post …
A U.S. pioneer in online movie distribution is suing Apple , Google and Napster , charging they infringed on its on-demand online-movie patent.Comment Original post by Macnewsworld.com
January 03, 2007 By Paul Bond/The Hollywood Reporter LOS ANGELES — Talk about a turnaround story.Comment Original post by Brandweek
Vik Singh, who used to work at Google, has created a really amazing tool that lets you create a highly Google Custom Search Engine without knowing how to use any of the advanced options, populating it with your del.icio.us bookmarks. …
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