GOOGLE, the world’s biggest internet-search service, received more than 75,000 job applications worldwide last week, setting a record for the company as it embarks on a hiring spree. The flood of resumes topped a previous high set in May 2007 by 15%, said Aaron Zamost, a spokesman for the Mountain View, California-based company. Google, which [...]
GOOGLE made the biggest management shake-up on 20jan since it went public, handing the reins of the company to one of its co-founders in an effort to get back to its start-up roots. As it has grown into the dominant company in Silicon Valley, Google has lost some of its entrepreneurial culture and become a [...]
Google is very popular for its user friendly and effective search engine interface. In internet most other sites are provide search engine capabilities, you cannot do anything else aside from perform searches. Google addresses this void in their services by the introduction of the Google personalized Homepage which eventually evolved into iGoogle. iGoogle is a [...]
Google’s Gmail is claimed to be the most powerful and configurable of the free email services out there. But most people tap just a small percentage of its features. That’s in part because a lot of what you can do with Gmail is hidden beneath the surface. Here’s bringing some of that functionality to light. [...]
Google chief executive Eric Schmidt said on Thursday that the Internet giant is still censoring Web search results in China but that will change in a “reasonably short time from now.” “We’re in conversation with the Chinese government,” Schmidt told financial analysts in a conference call after releasing Google’s fourth quarter results. “Our business in [...]
Google has set up a controversial new tool that permits the public to comment about any web site in a side bar displayed in their web browser. I think this tool will open a wave of problems with spammers talking rubbish about great sites, there is also nothing stopping someone’s competitor using this tool under [...]
Twitter, fueled by smartphones and online bursts of 140 characters, soared to lofty heights over the past year while Facebook eclipsed MySpace to become the world’s leading social network. “Those are the big winners,” said Jason Keath, a North Carolina-based social media consultant and founder of SocialFresh.com, an organizer of social media conferences. “Facebook more [...]
Apple’s iPhone 3G is the most used mobile device in the U.S., according to new figures from Nielsen. The report covered U.S. users over the period of January through October of 2009. Google headed Nielsen’s list of top 10 Web sites accessed by mobile devices. The iPhone 3G lead the list of top 10 mobile [...]