Well, you have been using Google Search so far! How about a Google Saree?

Sounds ridiculous? It seems true. A recent catwalk showed a model wearing a saree with the Google search result page imprinted on her. Yes, it did look attractive. Look at it for yourself.

The bottom of the saree had the search results and the top the search box and logo imprinted.

We just have to wait and see whats more on Google. It just shows how much Google has influenced the life of a common person.
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It all started as a prank by a 15 year old Tom Van detta. He tried to post an article which stated that he has been recruited by Google to work from home and that they would be paying a low salary.

Van detta, found out from a blog that there is a possibility of fooling Google’s news system by publishing fake news releases. He decided to try this out and submitted a fake release which claimed that this 15-year old New Jersey student has been recruited as one of Google’s youngest employees.

Tom used one of the free news services to post this news release. The news release claimed that Google Spokesman Sonya Johnson informs that the search engine giant Google Inc has recruited a 15 year old student after discovering his blog and his expertise in working with AJAX and Javascript. It also mentioned that he would be paid a low salary. However, the salary would be placed in a bank for his future education by none other than the CEO, Larry Page.

Merely few hours after this press release, he found out that this news has become the top news in Digg making it an incredible international technology story of the day. Google started displaying the reference in its own Google News.

Google engineers have to work on a filter which would check the creditability of any news that is being displayed in its search engine results to avoid such misleading news stories.

Indian Evangelist Bro. DGS Dinakaran, well known in India and among Christian community all over the world, died at a private hospital today following a brief illness. Continue Reading

Top Most Firing IT Companies in India

1) IBM — Right now this is the most firing company for IT professionals.
In the last 6 months, this company has fired nearly 20% of their employees
because of BG check and performance issues. This is the most insecure
company from an IT professional’s point of view. They don’t have any
strategic plans at HR policies regarding employee security. No appraisals
(maximum 10%).
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What is a Bounce Rate?

Bounce rate is used rather often while analyzing a web page. A bounce is reported when a visitor leaves the website after landing on one page. The visitor either closes the website or is sent to another website through a link on the page.

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Google / CPC reports were not being displayed on Google Analytics. May users reported that it had stopped working betweek 6th – 7th of January 2008. However, the reports are back from January 14th. Google had reported that it was a known issue and are working to resolve it. The reasons are still unknown.

Google have a set of logos displayed called the Holiday Doodles for the Christmas season. Yahoo comes up with good number of logos too during this season. However, Google logos are more creative and attractive than Yahoo.

An UK marketing firm CEO Anthony Fallon stated that SEO is dead and it’s a waste of time and money to a business and brought in an example of a keyword “SEO Mind Crime”. He said he was able to rank the keyword quickly. It is believed that he declared this just to get some media attention, forum discussions on this topic and thus increase his backward links and popularize his e-book.

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