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Social networks in the quest for jobs

Social networks in the quest for jobs

News Although job seekers now using social networks to look for work, they would do better through traditional means, according to a recruiter.

Wednesday, June 03 2009 06:23 PM

Tags: Networking, Web services, Business development/management, IT Professional, Survey, Singapore, social networking, Facebook, Human Resources, job


iPhone apps will challenge Google's mobile search

iPhone apps will challenge Google's mobile search

Insight commentary Google's biggest challenge in mobile search is not other search engines or platforms--it is iPhone apps, says TechRepublic's Jason Hiner.

Thursday, June 18 2009 10:44 PM

Tags: Mobile applications, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms, App, Mobile, Smart Phone, ABI Research, Google Inc., Search Engine, mobile search


How cloud computing will change business

How cloud computing will change business

News IBM, Qualcomm, Nokia and other majors, along with startups, are preparing to cash in on new technology. Not that it will be easy.

Monday, June 08 2009 11:00 AM

Tags: Cloud computing, IBM Corp., Mobile, Smart Phone, Sales, Cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence, network, industry, PC


Mozilla's crowdsourcing mystique

News For-profit companies such as Google and LinkedIn, strain to copy the Firefox Web browser maker's model of relying on volunteer developers.

Friday, July 03 2009 10:24 AM

Tags: Linux, Directory services, Web browsers, Employee communications, Asset/resource/knowledge management, Web services, Analyst reports, Outsourcing, Google Inc., Web Browser


UK SMBs come over all a-Twitter

News Small and midsize businesses send around 3 million posts or "tweets" daily, and some 700,000 firms now use the service, new research shows.

Thursday, March 19 2009 12:00 PM

Tags: Web sites, Internet advertising, Internet, O2 Plc., Twitter, Supplier, Small And Medium Business, Small Business, social networking, Facebook


LinkedIn cuts 10 percent of its workforce

News Business-focused social-networking site cuts 36 jobs to focus on revenue-producing areas a month after raising US$22 million in additional funding.

Thursday, November 06 2008 11:14 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Layoffs, Workforce, McGraw-Hill Companies, billionaire, layoff, Facebook, File-sharing, job, Goldman Sachs & Co.


Of Facebookers and the Facebook-nots

Blogs Strange things tend to happen during a recession. A recent report by Economist Intelligence Unit (Global Economic Outloo...

Sunday, March 15 2009 10:09 PM

Tags: Movie, Women, LinkedIn, economist, Recession, Social Networking, sales, Network, Facebook, Content-Disposition


LinkedIn traffic grows

News With the economy in a tailspin, the business-networking site has seen a sharp jump in traffic in recent months, TechCrunch reports.

Sunday, February 15 2009 09:16 PM

Tags: Layoffs, Forecasting, market research company, layoff, Forecasting, ComScore Networks Inc., TechCrunch, job, LinkedIn, Layoffs


Senior execs turn to social networks for job hunting

News Professional social-networking sites such as LinkedIn and Plaxo are rivaling executive online job boards as a tool for senior executives wanting to progress their careers and find out about new jobs

Monday, August 04 2008 09:57 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Executive recruiting, Plaxo Inc., job board, social networking, Silicon.com, Facebook, career, job


Xobni raises cash from Cisco

News Funds to be used for product improvements, delivery of paid enterprise app.

Tuesday, January 06 2009 07:59 AM

Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Antivirus software, E-mail clients, Company Blog, Cisco Systems Inc., Xobni, US$4.1, Plug-in, Spokesperson, e-mail


Apple working on ARM-based CPUs for iPhone

News It was already pretty clear that Apple planned to grow its own chips for future versions of the iPhone and iPod Touch, but a little more clarity never hurts.

Tuesday, September 16 2008 06:13 AM

Tags: Mobile processors, Smart phones, Mac OS, 3G (Third Generation), ARM, Apple Inc., Smart Phone, CPU, social networking, processor


LinkedIn unveils new search platform

News The business social-networking site says it examined more than a billion search queries executed by members to create new productivity tools.

Tuesday, November 25 2008 11:29 AM

Tags: Search, Domain names, HR policies and procedures, spell checker, Workforce, Tool, Platform, Amazon.com Inc., e-mail, product manager


LinkedIn looking for a suitor, maybe

News There is speculation that a big name prospective buyer is looking to acquire business social network LinkedIn.

Tuesday, May 06 2008 09:52 AM

Tags: Networking, Acquisitions, Plaxo Inc., Digg, social networking, Newsday, co-founder, board meeting, network, LinkedIn


Yahoo offers SearchMonkey experiments

News It is now easier for programmers who want to gussy up Yahoo search results to get their ideas into circulation.

Monday, November 03 2008 11:38 AM

Tags: Software engineering/development, Search, Programming languages, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo Local, Zagat, CitySearch, SearchMonkey, phone, Search Result


Companies urged not to ban Facebook

News Companies should not ban staff from using social applications such as Facebook and MySpace because of concerns about how they might be used.

Monday, August 11 2008 05:12 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Internet, Open Source, Gartner Inc., social networking, Silicon.com, Facebook, network, marketing


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For business journalists in India, budget time is excitement time. It's like sports journos covering the Olympics. As a newspaper correspondent, I too had my fill of budget-time excitement. But..... by Swati Prasad

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