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Eric Schmidt, Google's outgoing CEO, to cash out shares worth $335 million
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle's CEO Eric Schmidt is stepping down in April, to make way for new CEO Larry Page. And over the next year, Schmidt is going to sell off 534,000 shares he currently owns in the company in move that could be worth about $334 million.... -
Google Offers: Google's Groupon challenger is being tested
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle is developing Google Offers, an effort to take on Groupon. Google reportedly tried to buy Groupon last winter and failed to do so.... -
Apple, Facebook, Google, HP, Verizon: A week of CEO, boardroom shake-ups and other news
L.A. Times Tech BlogA round-up of the major news, and most read stories, from the last week in Tech. This week: Apple, Steve Jobs, Tim Cook, Google, Eric Schmidt, Larry page, HP, Meg Whitman, earnings reports, profits, Facebook, investors, Goldman Sachs, privacy issues,... -
Google to give outgoing CEO Eric Schmidt $100-million equity award, report says
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle CEO Eric Schmidt is on his way out as chief exec. And over the next year, he's cashing out about $335 million in shares he owns in the company -- from about $5.8 billion stock he owns. And before he leaves, Google is going to award him another $100... -
Google CEO Eric Schmidt talking to CNN producer about TV show, report says
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle CEO Eric Schmidt might batting around the idea of hosting his own TV show, according to a report. Schmidt, who is set to step down as chief executive at the Web search giant on April 4, has spoken with Liza McGuirk, the executive producer of CNN'... -
It's official: Google approves $100-million award for outgoing CEO Eric Schmidt
L.A. Times Tech BlogIt's official -- Google is giving outgoing CEO Eric Schmidt a $100 million equity award. The award will be given out over a four-year period, which means Schmidt will remain with Google in some capacity over that time.... -
Google going on hiring binge in 2011
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle Inc. is planning its biggest surge in hiring yet, meaning it will add more than 6,000 new workers in 2011. The hiring plans, which extend a hiring spree that began last year, mean big numbers for the Internet search giant, which plans to grow to... -
Cartoon of former Google CEO Schmidt's 'creepy' lines hits D.C. streets
L.A. Times Tech BlogConsumer Watchdog, the consumer protection group that has been scratching on Google's door since it began tracking the company a couple of years ago, is now going after soon-to-be-ex-CEO Eric Schmidt with an animated video capturing some of the executive'... -
Google CEO Eric Schmidt says company is 'very proud' of Egypt's Wael Ghonim
L.A. Times Tech BlogEric Schmidt, Google's chief executive, said Tuesday that Google is "very, very proud" of Wael Ghonim, the company executive who helped organized the 18-days of protests in Egypt that resulted in the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak. Ghonim, who is on... -
Check It Out: Exploring the Google phenomenon
Users of Google, the Web search engine, may have noticed the image of a birthday cake on its home page last week in place of the usual company logo. The pixilated cake was created by Pop Art icon Wayne Thiebaud, in recognition of the Internet giant's 12th...Tags: Education, Networking, Libraries, Newport Beach, Computer Networking and Internet
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Playing Pac-Man on Google Cost the Economy Over 128 Million Dollars
Rob SchwandtFor the time that Pac-Man replaced the Google logo over the past few days, over 4.8 million hours of work and productivity were lost costing the economy $128,483, 800. In fact, when companies realized that their employees were playing Pac-Man instead of...Tags: Gaming, CyberGuy, Entertainment, Google Inc.
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AT&T vs. Google on Net neutrality
L.A. Times Tech BlogTrying to stoke grass-roots opposition to Net neutrality regulations, AT&T lobbyist Jim Cicconi sent an e-mail to company employees urging them to blast the idea on the Federal Communications Commission's blog. And after reading Cicconi's description, I'm...
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