In the holiday season of 2007, Google handed out cash to employees but decided to hand out Android-based mobile phones to at least 85% of employees during Christmas of 2008. This is due to the recession as well as an opportunity to celebrate the company’s new gadget, according to an internal memo. Since the phone [...]
Google recently introduced visual search results for the iPhone and T-Mobile G1 Android gadgets. Mobile users could be searching Google search through the search widget on the G1’s home screen, the search field in the iPhone’s Safari browser, or Google.com on either device, and the search results are optimized for their specific device.
The Users do [...]
Giant search-company Google has struck deals with a multitude of magazine companies in order to add over one million magazine articles to its search results. The magazine publishers will receive a revenue share from ads shown on the same page as their articles.
The magazine results are available to users by using the advanced options in [...]
Some news about the G1 is out, and frankly, while it’s perhaps a necessary move from Google, I can see it being exploited buy many. You see, Google is now allowing its app developers to by unlocked G1 phones directly from them, in the hopes that it will spur more applications to be created for [...]
Google is normally known for partying it up during the holidays, with celebrations often involving 10,000 people. However, this year, Google decided to reduce the celebration due to the economic crisis and its growing workforce, now at 20,000.
Silicon valley companies such as Yahoo, HP, Sun and others have reduced their workforce by 140,000 jobs during [...]
