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Google To Hire Over 6,000 Workers In 2011

Google is going through some changes with the loss or firing of their CEO last week and an announcement this week that they will be hiring just over Six Thousand workers this year. So far we have heard that around 1000 of the new workforce will be located in Europe where the company already has […]

Here We Go Again FaceBook Privacy Setting Releases YOUR Personal Data

Privacy consultants are warning that a weekend change to the Facebook privacy agreement is now allowing third parties access to your personal information. This information includes your home address and phone number. Facebook responded to questions about their decision to expressly permit third party ap developers access to your home phone and address in a […]

Will Steve Jobs Apple Departure Mean The End Of Apple? Not Likely

After reading and listening to a lot of speculation for the reason Steve Jobs has decided to take some time off for medical reasons it really made me start thinking about the influences of other CEOs on their companies. Now people who have followed Apple from the beginnings will tell you that Steve Jobs is […]

Intel Releases New i5 i7 And i3 LGA1155 Processors Are They Worth It?

The new Intel LGA1155 chips have started to hit retailer shelves and if you are currently deciding to upgrade your computer the choice just got much more difficult. The first thing that you should realize about this new offering is that the incomparable chip pin orientation will also require an upgrade of your motherboard. The […]

Facebook Valuation Of 50 Billion Based On Users Personal Info?

Today all the news organizations are announcing some fictional amount of 50 billion dollars for the value of facebook.com but where are these values coming from? Its also been released that Goldman Sacks is dumping cash as fast as they can into the social network site.. but to date Facebook is not public and it […]

Suicide Watch In High Gear As Apple Contractor Readies iPad2 For Production

Apple contractor Foxconn has got the go ahead to ramp up production of the new iPad2 for distribution in February / April 2011. If you don’t recognize Foxconn as a pc hardware manufacturer maybe you remember the reports of mass suicides that prompted the company to install nets around its building. Within the next 100 […]

Google Announces Sign-Ups For Chrome OS Netbook Trials

Google has been testing their Chrome OS for about a year now and has decided to offer a pilot program to gather information from end users.  The program is open to individuals, businesses, schools and developers … basically everyone but is limited to the USA and then will extend outward. Basically you will get a […]

Record Industry Forces Google To Ban Searches For Music

In what can only be considered an act of outright stupidity record industry organizations have approached Google and persuaded them to limit keywords that you can use to search for online music. Google has responded by saying they will comply with the request and remove the auto complete suggestions from their search engine interface but […]

Google’s New Four Of The Same At The Top Results May Push You To The Bottom

Google is expanding its use of multi first from same site results when it returns listings and this may be forcing your site off the first page or deeper into the index. The way this new feature works is that when someone makes a search on Google a new algorithm will decide which result is […]

Google Fires Employee That Leaked Pay Raises To The Press

Earlier today you probably heard about Google offering $1.000 per employee and a 10% increase in pay what you may not have heard yet is the person that leaked the memo just got fired. No word yet as to whether they allowed the person to keep the $1,000 or who they were but most likely […]