Google Tries Acquiring Path

Monday, May 23, 2011 at 1:18 pm

Google attempted to acquire Path for $100 million. Path is an online network where you can share photos and videos with 50 friends and/or family members of your choice. Google said they really liked Paths’ design and team.
Path declined Google’s offer because apparently the terms were sort of unclear. Dave Morin, who used to work [...]

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Outrank Reviews: Honeycomb

Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 9:43 am

After the first of the year, Google released Honeycomb – the mobile operating system created in response to Apple’s iPad, which leads in the tablet market. I talked about Honeycomb : iPad :: Latitude : Foursquare in a post back in February. For their pre-launch, Google was giving away the Honeycomb software to hardware manufacturers [...]

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Panda: The Return

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 10:21 am

For those of you interested in algorithmic changes, Google has made improvements to the February ”Panda” update that was supposed to free the SERPs from low-quality content farms. Last month, an update was rolled out that brought Panda to worldwide English searches occurring outside of the google.com domain.
Google Fellow Amit Singhal, in a press release dated [...]

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Outrank Reviews Googleplex Controversy: Ex-Google Employee: Scam or Artist?

Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 1:32 pm

Guest blogger: Tara Cuccia
Workers Leaving the Googleplex from Andrew Norman Wilson on Vimeo.
Really bizarre. An ex-Google and Transvideo (contracted with Google) employee began an investigation into what scan ops workers do and why they are excluded from Google perks and benefits. In his video, he points out differences he experienced as well.
He filmed non-scan ops [...]

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