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  1. Google Buys Instagram Rival Nik as Google+ Passes 400 Million Users

    Google has announced it is to acquire imaging platform Nik Software and reports that Google+ now has more than 400 million members (100 million of whom are monthly acitve users), still less than half that of key social networking rival Facebook.

  2. Google Search Warns Users of Bad Websites 12-14 Million Times Daily

    As companies have designed browsers and plugins to be more secure over time, malware purveyors have also employed social engineering, where the malware author tries to deceive the user into installing malicious software without the need for any...

  3. Bob Moog Rocks Google Homepage With Synthesizer Logo You Can Play

    In contrast, Bob Moog’s synthesizers produce beautiful, organic and rich sounds that are, nearly 50 years later, regarded by many professional musicians as the epitome of an electronic instrument," wrote Google Software Engineer Joey Hurst on the...

  4. SearchIgnite Boldly Re-Launch As IgnitionOne

    Most of the positions are in client services and software engineering and will be based in Brussels or Atlanta. Previously known for having a demand side platform (DSP) and a paid search automated bid management platform (ABM) that were tightly...

  5. Google Acquires Security Firm Zynamics Same Day Android Apps Hit by Malware

    Google yesterday acquired German software company Zynamics, a company that specializes in reverse-engineering and analysis tools. We're delighted to have the zynamics team aboard and hope their tools and skills in fighting malware will help us...

  6. Want to Work at Google? Company Plans to Hire More than 6,000

    The average number of software engineers on a project at Google is 3.5. Fresh off record earnings of $8.44 billion and the arrival of Larry Page as CEO, Alan Eustace, Google's SVP Engineering and Research, has declared that 2011 will be the biggest...

  7. Skype Moves Near Facebook HQ To Consolidate Mobile, Consumer Electronics Segments

    After China's Baidu saying it is coming all the way to the Silicon Valley to hire software developers, it's Skype's turn to announce that it will be expanding its software engineering team as part of its plans to extend its reach to consumer...

  8. 9 Ways to Control Your Privacy on Social Media Sites

    Software applications that are available for download to run on the site may not undergo any type of security approval, verification, or review. Preparing your PC with anti-virus, anti-spyware, and a firewall (and making sure the software is always...

  9. Avoiding Online Risks Kicking Off with the 2010 FIFA World Cup

    As most of us are all well too aware, having reputable security software in place on our PCs is a necessary element in the battle to stay secure online. Each of these types of social engineering attacks operate by enticing people to make an...