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Gates rules out returning to Microsoft
via All about Microsoft by Mary Jo Foley on June 04, 2008
... officials on the topic of Gates’ and Ballmers’ interpersonal relationship — is at the very end.“The question remains if Mr. Gates can resist the temptation to dive back in if Microsoft hits a crisis point. Over the past decade, several high-profile founders jumped back in when their companies were under siege, including Steve Jobs, who remade Apple Inc., and Michael Dell of Dell Inc. ...
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Who can take care of everything?
via indexed by Jessica Hagy on June 04, 2008
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Google Gadgets for Linux: One Step closer to Open Source
via Google Blogoscoped by Yannick Stucki on June 04, 2008
Google has always been a friend of open source. First, when they were “only” a search engine as a user with their Linux based servers or their GIMP drawn Google logo, but later also as a contributor. Nowadays, the involvement is too broad to be fully covered here, but to mention a few they submitted countless fixes to WINE, have the Google Summer of Code program, an open source project...
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AMD Pushes Puma to Maul Intel
via GigaOM by Stacey Higginbotham on June 04, 2008
AMD’s Sisyphean task of grabbing market share from Intel begins anew with the launch of its latest line of laptop chips laptop platform formerly code-named Puma. Today, AMD launched a refresh of its Turion mobile processor combined with an integrated ATI graphics processor, designed for mobile use form the ground up. AMD also announced it would provide a discrete graphics processor that could...
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Who do you blog for?
via Fuelmyblog - The Exclusive Blog Community by noreply@blogger.com (Paul O'Flaherty) on June 04, 2008
We’re all bloggers here yet, simply saying that does not define our motivations as bloggers or explain why we do what we do.Some of us blog for ourselves, some for our readers, some for money and some for therapy.Why do you blog? What is the allure of blogging for you, and who do you blog for? Yourself or your audience?
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Tens of thousands of highly skilled workers turned away
via Google Public Policy Blog by Google Public Policy Blog on June 04, 2008
Posted by Keith Wolfe, Global Mobility Manager and Pablo Chavez, Senior Policy CounselAs was the case last year, tens of thousands of highly skilled individuals hoping to work in the United States recently learned that they'll be unable to do so. About 163,000 H-1B applications were filed this year, significantly more than the 65,000 cap. Those lucky enough to win the H-1B lottery will be...
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Just Too Much Wurk to Plurk
via Profy.Com by Leslie Poston on June 01, 2008
The new hotness in social media today is Plurk , a "social timeline" of sorts. Being the lemming social media blogger that I am, I hopped on over to the site to try it out after seeing @geekmommy and others Twittering about it. I must admit my initial impression is one of being completely underwhelmed.First, the interface is cluttered, which I dislike intensely in any social media site. Social...
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It sure is nice here in Mayberry.
via indexed by Jessica Hagy on June 01, 2008
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To The Blogspot (Blogger) Team
via The Tales of a Smartup by KevinD on June 01, 2008
Dear Blogger team,Please please think about where you host your status page:-status.blogspot.com?
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Comment fragmentation isn’t the blogger’s fault
via WinExtra by Steven Hodson on May 31, 2008
A lot of yakking has been going on about this whole thing of comment fragmentation within the blogosphere with most of the noise coming from bloggers as they see less people coming through to make comments on posts. Instead they are being made at places like FriendFeed and Shyftr, or on Twitter by the people who read the posts.Huh?Wait a second …. Did you catch that?Let’s step through this...
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