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Google Search Bug Caused by Human Error

When Google went crazy on Saturday, most people thought the impossible had happened! Could Google be possibly hacked?
Two days and a slightly controversial Google blog post later, we now know what exactly happened. For those of you who are unaware about this fiasco, on Saturday, for almost an hour, Google search results came with a [...]

India to launch cheapest laptop

NEW DELHI: India has announced that US$20 laptop computers to educate poor children will be on the market in less than six months.
It has been three years since the Indian government started a project to develop an ultra-cheap laptop in cooperation with Indian Institute of Science, IIT-Madras, and Vellore Institute of Technology.
“At this stage, the [...]

Yahoo posts $303M Q4 loss

Yahoo Inc. reported a $303 million, or 22 cent per-share fourth quarter loss Tuesday, compared to net income of $206 million, or 15 cents a share in the same period last year.
The Sunnyvale-based company (NASDAQ:YHOO) had $1.8 billion in revenue, down slightly from the year-ago quarter’s $1.83 billion.
Excluding items, the company’s income would have been [...]

Global economy hit by massive wave of job cuts

THE HAGUE: The world economy was hit by a massive wave of job cuts on Monday with companies announcing plans to lay off tens of thousands of workers as US President Barack Obama warned of a crisis that could become “dramatically worse.”
Dutch banking and insurance group ING announced 7,000 job cuts and a deal for [...]

IBM cutting about 2,800 jobs

BOSTON: IBM, the world’s biggest technology services company, is cutting about 2,800 jobs in North America, according to documents supplied by a union seeking to represent the company’s employees.
International Business Machines Corp spokesman Doug Shelton confirmed on Monday that the company last week informed some employees that their positions were being eliminated.
But he declined to [...]

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