Author Archives: Lohith

And the Best Performing CEO Award goes to Steve Jobs

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This news is no surprise, Steve Jobs  tops the charts with #1 CEO on the Harvard business review list. His contribution to the growth of Apple is mind blowing: increased market value by $ 150 B, delivered industry-adjusted return 3,188% … Read More »

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Google Goggles: Use Pictures to Search the Web

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Once again Google is in news. Looks like this Internet giant company is obsessed with featuring new services and products. As you may have read by now, Google has come up with real time search. Not many know, in fact … Read More »

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Facebook Reached 350 Million Mark

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Facebook crosses yet another milestone with 350 million users connecting around the world. This  astounding figure simply reflects how facebook has become such a huge buzz word lately. The world’s largest social network has shown no signs of saturation point … Read More »

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Boycott Bing, says the New York Times Columnist

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A major flaw has been found in Bing. Thanks to Nicholas D. Kristof, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and columnist for the New York Times. Kristof accused Bing for censoring results in simplified Chinese language searches and asked to Boycott … Read More »

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Its Official: Skype Deal Closed For Whopping $2.75 Billion

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So in the end, ebay, the online auction company sold Skype for $2.75 billion to investors group led by Silver Lake. At last the two architects of popular peer-to-peer calling service providers  got something to cheer about as they bagged … Read More »

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AOL, Time Warner To Split in Dec 09

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Once again AOL will be an independent web services company . Back in Jan. 10, 2000, both AOL and Time Warner made history not only as the largest deal but also as the worst mergers of all time for whopping … Read More »

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Twitter Temporarily Deactivated Retweet Feature

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Looks like Twitter is in midst of utter chaos. Just a week back Twitter rolled out a new feature: Retweet, for small percentage of accounts, to share tweets. But yesterday Retweet button is been missing in home page. Retweet is … Read More »

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Google Gearing Up To Add Caffeine after Holidays

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It all started in August, Google invited search enthusiasts and webmasters to test the performance of improved version of Google search. In what is believed to be a secret project, today, Google closed the developer preview of Caffeine. For those … Read More »

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