17 Tips for Finding a Job with Social Media
In the current economic situation, social media has emerged as a powerful tool for the newly jobless. There have been countless posts about the coming of social media and what it means, mostly in the abstract. But right now, social media provides a practical use job hunting.
Google Apologizes to Business Apps Users for the Gmail Outage
Gmail went down yesterday affecting not only Gmail users on the web but also those paying Google apps users in businesses and goverment agencies.
Blogger Appreciation Contest
The guys from CellPhones.org think that bloggers deserve more recognition for the work they do. We couldn’t agree more. To solve that problem they are launching the 2009 Blogger Appreciation Contest. You just need to visit the application page and submit your own blog or the blog from someone you think deserves recognition.
Microsoft Offers Free Training Resources to Elevate America
Microsoft is launching a new initiative that aims to equip individuals the necessary skills needed to land them a good job. The initiative would include providing access to Microsoft’s online training programs including use of email, creating resume and even some training materials on using Microsoft’s applications and programs.
Finally, Facebook Connect Does Something to Compete with Google Friend Connect
Even if Facebook and Google won’t admit it, there is an underlying competition between Facebook Connect and Google Friend Connect .
Anti-Trust Law to Get a Boost if New Chief is Confirmed by the US Senate
Bloomberg is running a very good piece on the long standing industry prediction that Google will be the next Microsoft. The article delves deeply into the pending confirmation of the Obama-nominated Anti-Trust chief Christine A. Barney. Ms. Barney was personally handpicked by Pres. Obama a couple of months ago.


