Schmidt Pleased With Chinese Chief’s Performance
How’s this for a job: run the foreign arm of a gigantic corporation, and don’t worry about making any money for, oh, four or so years. That’s apparently what Google’s Kai-Fu Lee has been told to do in China. Yet Lee has other responsibilities, and CEO Eric Schmidt claims to be more than satisfied with the man’s performance.
‘Brazen Careerist’ Brushes Back Job Myths
The job hopping we see throughout the tech industry mirrors the youthful demographic entering all kinds of career fields; author Penelope Trunk has seen a growing shift in job seeking take place.
U.S. Broadband To Reach 86 Million Households
Around 86 million U.S. households will have broadband Internet access by 2012 according to a new report from JupiterResearch.
Korea “To Play A Very Critical Role For Google”
Significant, important, decisive – these words are all pretty much synonyms, though they have different shades of meaning. But Kannan Pashupathy, Google’s Director of International Engineering Operations, didn’t pick any of them when describing South Korea’s importance to the search engine giant. Instead, he called the relationship “critical.”
Korea “To Play A Very Critical Role For Google”
ESPN Fears The Blogosphere
The Worldwide Leader in Sports may be as soft as Chuck Liddell’s jaw when it comes to acknowledging other outlets for sports commentary exist online.
Blogging to Build a Community
This week I had the joy of looking for a blogger to write a weekly column for a social media site centered around movies, filmmaking and pop culture that I’ll be launching next month. In my ad I explained my goals, gave my bio, pointed to this blog and asked to see a writing sample.
MapQuest Launches ActionScript API
MapQuest has launched a new, Adobe ActionScript API that will allow developers to use a robust toolset with the benefits of ActionScript 3.0.
Top 15 Social Media Marketing Resources
At Social Media Systems we’ve been discussing how to build out a healthy blogroll, both to aid our visitors, provide valuable content, and to enhance our social media marketing campaigns.
Google Gets Secure With GreenBorder
Had another company done this, it might have seemed silly; it might have been called a lost opportunity. But for GreenBorder, staying out of the spotlight was a rather impressive feat; you see, the security company was acquired by Google, and it then kept word from spreading for almost two weeks.
Google Gets Secure With GreenBorder
Google Says You Are In Charge
All the fears being sparked over Google’s dominance in search, along with its land-grab of DoubleClick’s data mined consumer information, are really just an illusion.