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March 15th, 2006

GMail Addresses Exposed

I guess this is a “Google morning”, but they seem to be on fire with news (& dirt) all over the place.
This time the have made a Schoolboy Error, making over 14,000 Gmail addresses exposed to the public, and making it a breeze to harvest them for mailing list purposes.
Wanna, Wanna? just search for site:~.googlepages.com

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March 9th, 2006

Gorgeous Google Gals: Final Resuls

Last week I posted about a new competition done by ValleyWag as to Google’s hottest gals.
Well the competition is now over, and we have a winner:
Trisha Wier who won the battle against Kate Burns with 60% over 40% of Kate.
Congrats…

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March 8th, 2006

Google, a Leaking Monster

Something must be going wrong these days over at the plex. This is very unlike them and begs the question whether it is on purpose or just mistakes stemming from growing pains.
At first, they mistakenly “accidently” published their 2006 financial forcast. WJS wrote:
Google Inc. said Tuesday it accidentally disclosed internal financial projections on its investor-relations […]

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March 1st, 2006

Ladies of Google

Valleywag is at it… After running it’s “Sexiest Man in Tech” competition, they are worming up and starting the “Gorgeous Google Girls Tournament“. And to the nominees:

From left to right, row one: Jen Ingalls, Jen Bradburn, Laura Granka, Niniane Wang
Row two: Gabriela Valdes, Kimbalina (anyone got a last name?), Trisha Weir, and Elizabeth Windram.
Now, I […]

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February 15th, 2006

Google Changes “Hand-Job” Policy

Google keeps on customizing it’s policies to accomodate it’s needs. Last month (Jan. 06) they removed a policy page titled “Does Google censor search results?” in an attempt to cover for bending down in China. In that case they commented that “It is Google’s policy not to censor search results. However, in response to local […]

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February 10th, 2006

Google’s Snack Room

As posted in the DigitalForums this is supposedly what the Google snack room looks like…
[Hat tip to Barry]

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February 10th, 2006

Next Time You’re in Cali (Maps Included)

Valleywag has recently posted a list of top ranked CEO’s and VC’s in California with their address, and even the value of their homes…
Looking for directions? Map is linked. This way, next time you’re around there is no excuses. Just don’t you stop by to say hello, Kapish?

The man
The pad
The price

Eric Schmidt
CEO, Google
366 Walsh Road
Atherton, […]

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October 3rd, 2005

First Ever Proposal via Search Engine

Barry posts about himself getting engaged to his girlfriend. He did it in a pretty neat way, he set-up a smart answer at Ask.com for his girlfriend’s name, and the result? See for yourself. Neat idea.
Congrats Barry and Yisha!

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