IT Jobs Growth Slows Across The Sector
A new report shows IT employment grew only modestly from March 2004 to February 2006 adding about 88,600 jobs far short of the 400,000 seen in prior years. The study notes slack in IT labor markets implying rapid hiring could occur if the recovery continues. Also, eBay launches eBay Wiki to organize seller help and knowledge while Sonic Solutions unveils Roxio Labs offering early access to new media apps including MyTV ToGo for TiVo and Windows Media Center PCs.
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Google upgrades mapping tools expand satellite imagery
Google Inc unveils major upgrades to its mapping tools led by a greatly expanded satellite imagery in Google Earth. The Mountain View firm says four times more land will be covered enabling about one third of the world to view homes and neighborhoods. new language support includes German Spanish French and Italian. Linux support marks first for the software with over 100 million downloads in a year.
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Skype's expanding reach changes home calling and gear
The article notes Skype Ltd free and low cost calls over the Internet, including calls to phones in the US and Canada, and expanding to encrypted video calls. It explains peer to peer technology, lack of server farms, and integration with Dell PCs and eBay PayPal ties. It highlights D Link adapters enabling Skype phone use at home.
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