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25 Facts You Should Know About Google
25 Facts You Should Know About Google 1. Google’s initial name was "BackRub," in reference to the way it was designed to check backlinks in order to rank a site for search results. No Title 2. Google’s first investor, Andy Bechtolsheim, wrote the company a check for $100,000 a full month before it even existed.…
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Apple: Verizon iPhone Online Sales Start Feb. 9
NEW YORK, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) said on Wednesday that it would kick off online sales of the Verizon Wireless iPhone on Feb. 9, a day before the device hits its store shelves. Apple’s web sales launch of the highly-anticipated phone will follow Verizon’s online sales of a limited number of iPhones…
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Wyse Thin Client Offers, Dual Core, Integrated Graphics
Thin client vendor Wyse Technology is offering a new thin client solution, the first with the potential for enhanced two way video conferencing with integrated graphics. A USB 3.0 port enables the attachment of an HD video camera. The Wyse Z90 is available with dual-core AMD G-series processors running Windows Embedded Standard 7 and offers…
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Job Report Offers Brighter Picture of Employment
(Reuters) – U.S. private employers added more jobs than expected in January, the 12th consecutive month that companies took on staff, adding to hopes that the weak American labor market is slowly improving. The private sector added 187,000 jobs in January, compared with a downwardly revised 247,000 jobs in December, a report by payrolls processor…
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Google Offers Work Around for Twitter Access in Egypt
(Reuters) – Google Inc launched a special service to allow people in Egypt to send Twitter messages by dialing a phone number and leaving a voicemail, as Internet access remains cut off in the country amid anti-government protests. "Like many people we’ve been glued to the news unfolding in Egypt and thinking of what we…
