Finance
AOL Might Be Looking To Sell ICQ
AOL continues to travel into the brave new world that it is venturing into as the lines have been cut that once…
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LinkedIn Launches Faceted Search Feature
LinkedIn has launched a new addition to its People Search Experience. It's called "Faceted Search". Faceted search allows you to search for a person and narrow that search down by specific "facets" as you go along, in order to quickly find the most relevant profiles possible. Users are presented with categories under the following facets as they search: current company, past company, location, relationship, industry,…
Google Apps Goes Live In L.A.
The Los Angeles city government is moving ahead with its plan to embrace Google Apps. Today, 34,000 city employees are supposed to switch to it from an old system, and the mood appears to be much more "excited" than "nervous" at this point in time. The L.A. City Council approved a $7.25 million Google Apps contract in late October, but not everyone was enthusiastic about…
Amazon Kindle Comes to iPhone in Over 60 Countries
Amazon has released an iPhone app for the Kindle to over 60 countries. Now users in a total of 64 countries can read Kindle books on their iPhones and iPod Touch devices.
Google Pushes Chrome With Newspaper Ads
Google is a master of online advertising, and in recent days, has more than ever been vilified as an enemy of the newspaper industry. People were understandably surprised, then, to find ads for Chrome plastered all over a UK newspaper this morning. The Metro is a free paper targeted at commuters in 16 cities. It's supposed to be the world's largest free paper and the…
New Google Phone Has Tech Community Licking Chops
The tech industry was abuzz about a new phone from Google over the weekend. After months of speculation, it was discovered that Google does indeed have a new smartphone, and now more details and images have surfaced.
