Google, Motorola announce job cuts - Microsoft next?

SAN FRANCISCO - Even mighty Google is feeling the effects of the global recession. The advertising and software giant is cutting 100 recruiting jobs and plans to shutter three engineering offices in Norway, Sweden and Texas, the company announced.

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Honda’s FC Sport - A Cool Concept But Another Far Off Reality?

You know how you see a show car, and it’s really cool, and then four years later you see the production car, and it sucks? And you go, What happened? They had it! They had it in the palm of their hands! They grabbed defeat from the jaws of victory! What happened was, the designers came up with this really great idea. Then they take it to the engineers, and the engineers go, ‘Nah, we can’t do that. That’s impossible.’ And so it gets a lot worse. Then they take it to the manufacturing people, and they go, ‘We can’t build that!’ And it gets a lot worse.

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Motorola Aura - The ‘Watch’ful Mobile Phone

If you look for unique styles in a mobile phone (never giving a damn about the durability) then Motorola is the ultimate brand. This week they came up with a brand Motorola Aura which is inspired by high end watches.

The display is the product of fine crafting as well. Just 1.55-inches in diameter, this world’s first circular cellphone screen features 16 million colors and 300 dpi clarity.

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