March 9, 2011
Microsoft may be looking for help developing a successor to the Xbox 360 console. The Redmond outfit posted a job notice on its Careers website looking for a graphics hardware guru in its Interactive Entertainment Business division. News of the positio…
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January 26, 2011
Disney, home of the self-described happiest place on Earth, has laid off close to 200 employees as it tries to revamp its interactive media division, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Most of those pink slips ended up in the hands of employees working f…
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January 20, 2011
Intel moved up 47 spots on FORTUNE Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, to #51. Intel is noted in the magazine for job openings (calling all software engineers!), low turnover, number of women and minories, telecommuting benefits and our amazing…
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January 14, 2011
Google’s ranks have been raided by Twitter and Facebook more than once in the last year. Employees have been following lucrative offers away from The Big G, and that has led many to insinuate that Google has lost its mojo. In perhaps the biggest coup a…
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January 12, 2011
With more and more members flocking to Facebook, MySpace is taking drastic action to cut costs and possibly prepare itself for a sale. The struggling social network slashed its workforce nearly in half, handing out pink slips to 500 of its 1,100 employ…
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December 31, 2010
Credit MySpace for once dominating the social networking scene and, more recently, trying to reinvent itself as an all-around entertainment epicenter. But let’s be real, MySpace blew its opportunity to become what Facebook already is, and there doesn’t…
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December 17, 2010
There have been rumors that Yahoo’s latest round of layoffs nixed the entire Del.icio.us team, and now it appears the social bookmarking site is not long for this world, TechCrunch reports.
Former Yahoo employee Andy Baio posted an internal Yahoo team …
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December 15, 2010
Apple recently posted a job listing for a “Verizon iPad System Engineer” prompting a whirlwind of speculation through cyberspace as analysts try to read between the lines.
“The successful candidate will have enterprise sales experience and must have…
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