googleblog.blogspot.com - 11/21/2008
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Have you ever wanted to mark up Google search results? Maybe you're an avid hiker and the trail map site you always go to is in the 4th or 5th position and you want to move it to the top. Or perhaps it's not there at all and you'd like to add it. Or maybe you'd like to add some notes about what ...
googleblog.blogspot.com - 11/20/2008
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googleblog.blogspot.com —
In July we launched Lively in Google Labs
because we wanted users to be able to interact...
with their friends and express themselves online in new ways. Google has always been supportive of this kind of experimentation because we believe it's the best ...
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Official Google Blog: Lively no more
webguild.org - 11/24/2008
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webguild.org —
Google has been quietly laying off staff and
up to 10,000 jobs could be on the chopping...
block according to sources. Since August, hundreds of employees have been laid off and there are reports that about 500 of them were recruiters for Google. By law, ...
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Google Layoffs - 10,000 Workers Affected
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Google SearchWiki Addition Fails to Wow
Today @ PC World —
... widely available). It's my guess that most average Googlers will be confused by what this tool does and struggle with why they should use it. Ultimately, it feels as if Google is working against its winning design formula of keeping things uncluttered and aesthetically clean. There are reports the option to opt-out of SearchWiki by refusing to hit the "Yes, Continue" button on a screen explaining the program. Others, like me, were not given this option and are now seem stuck with it ( no word on Google's official blog announcing WikiSearch on how to turn the feature off ). At ...
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... If you've been resisting getting a Google account, you might not be able to resist this one: set up a Google account and you can use Google's new SearchWiki to customize your search results. ...
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