Google Workshops Reconnect Giants Roots With DIY Labs
Mountain View California high tech workshops built by Google give workers a tinkerers paradise. Employees weld drill and saw on pricey machines not at Home Depot. Page authorized the workshops in 2007 to recall the company’s garage beginnings. The AP got an exclusive tour after Page became CEO again on April 4.
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Facebook rolls out deals program in five U S cities
Facebook launches a deals program in five U S cities as it tests group-couponing to help consumers get large discounts while letting small businesses use the internet. The move follows the rise of Groupon and similar services shaping the fast growing e commerce model.
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Facebook tests social deals in five U.S. cities
Facebook plans a social deals pilot in San Diego San Francisco Atlanta Dallas and Austin. The program shows a deals badge on login and automatically opens a dashboard when a user's profile lists a test city, aiming to make discounts a shared activity among friends.
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