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The New York Times is running a story about Google engineer T. V. Raman, who lost his vision at age 14 but didn't let that stand in the way of his interest in technology. In addition to modifying a version of Google's search engine to give preference to pages that were more compliant with accessi
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Taking a page out of Apple’s book, Google is now urging Gmail users to drop Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) in favor of Firefox or Chrome that, according to the company, run the popular web-based email service "twice as fast." Google also labels IE6 as an unsupported browser, meaning it fails to run so
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Das Yahoo! Search Marketing Programm ist zurück und bietet jetzt neben excellenten Werbepartnern und Seiten wie Web.de, Lycos, MSN usw. auch einen 50€ Gutschein für jeden neuen Kunden. Dazu bekommt man auch noch günstigere Werbepreise als beim Branchenprimus Google. Ob das Konzept aufgeht und man G
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The battle by Jerry Yang to reinvigorate the company he co-founded at the outset of the Web era is through. The Yahoo! chief executive said Monday that he will step down from the top job at the portal as soon as the board finds a replacement.
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Barack Obama, soon to become the 44th President of the U.S.A., is many things: a statesman, a lawyer, an author, and an orator. It is also our opinion at GeekDad that, even without knowing him personally, we have enough evidence to demonstrate that he is a big geek. Even if you didn't want him to
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The NY Times reports that H211 LLC, a company controlled by Google's top executives, including billionaire founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, appears to have added to its fleet a Dornier Alpha Jet, a light jet attack and advanced trainer aircraft manufactured by Dornier of Germany and Dassault-B
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Research In Motion on Tuesday announced it will be offering an online application storefront, as well as an on-device application center to make it easier for BlackBerry users to search for, purchase, and download programs for their handsets. BlackBerry applications have been available on sites lik
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When Google announced the Android operating system and established the Open Handset Alliance to support it, the plan was always to release the mobile operating system as open-source code. Today, on the eve of the first Android phone hitting the market, it finally did that.
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According to the latest ComScore rankings, YouTube's search traffic for August surpassed Yahoo's. The latter dropped roughly 5% in traffic from July. Among other things, this means that Google now owns both of the top two search engines.
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The influence of the Web comic xkcd apparently knows no bounds: It has now spawned a new and potentially game-changing feature on YouTube. In this recent xkcd strip, comic creator Randall Monroe suggests that YouTube users would leave better comments -- or, more precisely, avoid leaving stupid ones
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Here is a one-month stock chart comparing Apple (down 40 percent), Google (down 20 percent), Yahoo (ditto), and Microsoft (down about 10 percent). Microsoft is holding up best. If Yahoo keeps diving, what next?
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Most people still think of Google as a search business. But what the analysts understood long ago, and the rest of us are realizing now, is that what they really want to do is organize all the world’s information, and then put ads on it.
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Here’s a set of questions potential employees were asked at a Google interview:
*Explain a database in three sentences to your eight-year-old nephew.
*How many times a day does a clock’s hands overlap?
*You have to get from point A to point B. You don’t know if you can get there. What would yo
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It’s been a long time coming, but it appears as though Facebook finally has begun integrating Live Search into its main search bar, thereby providing web search in addition to its preexisting profile search capabilities. The integration is a natural consequence of Microsoft’s $250 million investmen
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