Been made redundant recently? Psychology professor-turned-songwriter Michelle Chappel was one of the 1,500 laid off by Yahoo (no, I can’t quite imagine what she did there either) but has a unique spin on how to deal with it; she’s made a song out of it, and put it on YouTube . Not even Flickr Video , just to rub salt in one of Yahoo’s many wounds… Her solution? If Yahoo had …
It’s Google’s presidency. We’re just watching it. Six Google executives, including CEO Eric Schmidt and cofounder Larry Page, have donated $25,000 apiece to fund President Barack Obama’s swearing-in…
By SEAN GALLAGHER It?s Christmas morning, and unlike most Americans, I?m at work. But like some Americans, I?m at my computer. Just looking at the top 25 Google search terms at this hour is a window into the changing celebration of Christmas: Christmas past. Think: Folger?s classic coffee commercial of the big brother making it home for Christmas. Breakfast is on the table, wrapping paper …
ClaraBow writes with this excerpt from MacWorld: “A small Indiana company has sued tech heavyweights Microsoft, Apple, and Google, claiming that it holds the patent on a common file preview feature used by browsers and operating systems to show users small snapshots of the files before they are opened. … Cygnus’s owner and president Gregory Swartz developed the technology laid out in the …
A Michigan-based networking company on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Google, Microsoft, and Apple alleging that all three tech giants violated a patent it owns on the use of document-preview icons–or thumbnails–in operating systems.
Cygnus Systems, a small Indiana-based software company has sued IT giants Google, Apple and Microsoft claiming it holds the patent to a common file preview feature that was used without permission by the three companies in many of their software products.
A small networking services company was recently granted a patent covering the use of representational icons in an operating system. What follows next should be no surprise: a lawsuit delivered to Microsoft, Apple, and even Google, just in time for the holidays. Read More…
Two years after he left, the ghost of TV executive Lloyd Braun still haunts Yahoo. Which is why a report of lost perks in Yahoo’s L.A. office turned into an evisceration of the ex-exec. The Los…
Google Inc.’s stock, once a Wall Street standout, performed like the rest of the crowd this year – horribly. After starting 2008 near $700, the Mountain View Internet giant’s shares closed Wednesday at $302.95, a 57 percent decline. It’s a major reversal from…
Some questions about how bounce rate relates to SEO came up over at Webforumz.com , where our own Mike McDonald was kind enough to step in and try to get some answers about. Mike asked some questions to a couple of Googlers, and the following responses are the result of that. This should shed a little light on how Google takes bounce rate into account. First Mike got a response from …
