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Test your knowledge of automotive history Part 3
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Concerns rise as Yahoo's shares fall
| October 9, 2008
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Google aims ads at games
October 9, 2008 From Los Angeles Times
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Kurt the Cyberguy visits Google logo artist Dennis Hwang
Kurt the Cyberguy, who covers tech at our sister TV station KTLA Channel 5, recently took a trip north to the Googleplex to visit artist Dennis... more
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MacBook spy photo offers humanity hope [Rumormonger]
From Valleywag | October 8, 2008A photo posted to a Chinese forum site (and thence to MacRumors) shows what appears to be a MacBook case made entirely in one piece. Open... more
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Are The New Woot Ads Funny Or Just Offensive?
From TechCrunch | October 8, 2008The advertisement on Google, which pops up on a search for "Goog" (Google's Nasdaq symbol): "Before you jump out of that window, why not spend... more
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Sazell Gets A Much Needed Facelift, Overhauls Its Widgets
From TechCrunch | October 8, 2008Sazell, the startup that launched last July with widgets that let you "snap the web", has launched a new version of its site that includes... more
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YouTube's E-Commerce Play: Watch It, Click It, Buy It
From E-Commerce Times | October 8, 2008Search engine giant Google has taken yet another step in its effort to monetize YouTube, the online video portal it acquired for $1.65 billion... more
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Sue Decker's third coup d'etat [Yahoo]
From Valleywag | October 8, 2008A tipster tells us Yahoo's upcoming layoffs could come in just a week. Among the people with their jobs on the line: CEO Jerry Yang. Sue Decker... more
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Google AdSense for Games demo [Clips]
From Valleywag | October 8, 2008Ads inserted into the middle of videogames, what a stupid idea. Oh wait, they're from Google, what a brilliant idea! I can't tell if this... more
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Newspaper savior Adrian Holovaty's little Google hitch [Deals]
From Valleywag | October 8, 2008We would never imply that Adrian Holovaty, the supremely talented journalist-programmer who's now the CEO of local-news startup EveryBlock... more
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Google cancels ski trip to focus on Nasdaq slopes [Rumormonger]
From Valleywag | October 8, 2008A tipster writes, "I've just heard that Google will not have their annual ski trips at Squaw Valley on the West Coast or Stratton Mountain... more
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Finally, We Can Buy Games From YouTube [Google]
From Kotaku | October 8, 2008Yup, Google (who own YouTube) want some more money. They've today announced a new feature to be implemented on YouTube that will let you buy... more
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Organize All The World’s Information, Then Put Google Ads On It
From TechCrunch | October 8, 2008It's unlikely Google will ever find another money machine as efficient as search advertising, which accounts for about 40% of the $40 billion... more
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Jerry Yang in New York talking AOL deal [Yahoo]
From Valleywag | October 8, 2008The much-talked-about talks between Yahoo and Time Warner to unload AOL? They're definitely on, says a tipster, who also claims Yahoo CEO... more
