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Review: 'Lean In' by Sheryl Sandberg
When Sheryl Sandberg was pregnant with her first child, she was a senior executive at Google. She had gained a lot of weight — 70 pounds — and suffered nausea throughout the pregnancy. Google's parking lots were vast, and she would lumber...Tags: Timothy Geithner, Larry Page, Cultural Development, Arts and Culture, Culture
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TED 2013: Larry Brilliant reflects on impact of his TED Prize
Among those in Long Beach for TED 2013 this week is Larry Brilliant, former head of Google.org. Brilliant was an influential epidemiologist and technologist whose life and career was altered in 2006 when he received the TED Prize. The TED Prize was one...
Tags: Kate Winslet, Bill Clinton, Larry Page, eBay Inc., Movies
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New Google campus planned, turning the Googleplex into a megaplex
SAN FRANCISCO -- With its gourmet cafes, workout gyms and sundry perks, the Googleplex is already the stuff of working stiffs' dreams. Now the sprawling suburban office park that houses one of the world's most famous companies is about to get even...Tags: NASA, Vince Vaughn, Employees, Career and Workplace, Google Inc.
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Viddy, looking to boost users, rolls out major iPhone app update
Viddy, a Venice, Calif., developer of the namesake short-video sharing app, has redesigned the app for the iPhone, adding several new features that users may enjoy. The updated app, also available for iPod Touch and available for download now from the...
Tags: Tim Cook, Corporate Officers, New Products, Apple iPod, Google Inc.
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Hopkins researcher receives new award to spotlight scientists
Many people have heard of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg or Google co-founder Sergey Brin. But few know about Bert Vogelstein, a Johns Hopkins scientist who helped map the cancer genome and created gene and stool tests to detect colon cancer. A new,...
Tags: Princeton University, Shinya Yamanaka, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Awards and Prizes, Leukemia
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Microsoft Surface Pro tablet to go on sale Feb. 9
Microsoft won't be able to release the Surface Pro tablet in January as it originally said, but the tech giant will miss its deadline only by a few days. The Redmond, Wash.,-based company announced Tuesday that the Surface Pro will go on sale Feb. 9....
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Surface, Intel Corp., Google Inc.
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Rare, transparent Apple Newton PDA sells on EBay for $1,350
A rare and transparent Apple Newton listed on Ebay appears to have sold for $1,350. The item, which was available only under EBay's "Buy It Now" feature, was one of Apple's unsuccessful MessagePad personal digital assistant devices from the 1990s. The...
Tags: Apple iPad, Steve Jobs, Google Inc.
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Chemist dumped by girl, builds real laser-firing Iron Man gadget
A German tinkerer has combined his love of Iron Man movies and passion for laser gadgets to build a real-life version of the super hero's robotic arms, and he has sold the laser-firing device for more than $2,660. Patrick Priebe, 29, of Wuppertal,...Tags: Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, Germany, Media Industry, YouTube
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Doodle 4 Google 2013: For young artists, 24 hours of Web fame
Doodle 4 Google, the nationwide art contest that gives kids a shot at landing their artwork on the Google homepage, kicks off Monday. The prize is a $30,000 college scholarship for the winner and $50,000 for his or her school. Parents love that part. ...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Larry Page, Arts and Culture, Arts, Museum of Natural History
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Rich get richer: Bill Gates tops Forbes list, Zuckerberg plunges
Bill Gates has been the richest person in the country for an entire generation, cinching the top spot on Forbes’ list of the 400 wealthiest Americans for the 19th consecutive year. That’s what a net worth of $66 billion will do for a guy....
Tags: Larry Page, Amazon.com Inc., Eric Lefkofsky, Bill Gates, Google Inc.
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Know Yahoo's Marissa Mayer in 11 facts
CNNMarissa Mayer, who was Google's first female engineer and its 20th employee when she joined that company in 1999, has been named CEO of Yahoo. She's the fifth CEO in as many years at that struggling company. Monday's announcement has caused ripples in...Tags: Naeem Khan, Economy, Business and Finance, Los Angeles Times, Larry Page, New York City
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Google glasses are $1,500 - and you can't have them
CNNMoneyGoogle's science-fiction-like virtual reality glasses will start shipping next year with a price tag of $1,500 -- but most buyers won't be able to get their hands on a pair just yet. The under-development glasses, a stealth project hatched in the...Tags: eBay Inc., Taiwan, Apple iPad, Amazon Kindle Fire, Google Inc.
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