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Google has just released a new version of Google Talk designed specifically for iPhone and iPod Touch browsers. Google said there are some differences from using Google Talk on your computer, namely if you want to receive instant messages on your iPhone the application needs to be open in your Safari browser; other than that [...]

Women make up nearly half of the U.S. labor force. But it’s a different (and somewhat troubling) story when it comes to the number of women who work in the upper ranks of corporate America.

While the world is struggling with high gas prices, Google is looking to invest in companies that will make big changes to current technology, specifically manufacturers of plug-in hybrids. Before investing in green car companies, you might watch for Google’s picks, which will be announced this summer.

While big media tests the waters of mobile broadcasting, many web video producers are already out there doing it live from the street with a cell phone. Others are joining in and experimenting with two-way broadcasts via streaming video over cell phone networks and via Wi-Fi, wherever they are. Viewers can chat while the broadcast is going on and affect and sometimes even direct the content being produced. Hear Steve Garfield talk with other pioneers in the live broadcasting space about their experiences on the forefront of this new technology for sharing their stories over the web.

As Yahoo and Google race to complete a search advertising deal, Microsoft’s left out in the cold.

The joys of Internet rumors have us tapping our feet in anticipation of today’s joint announcement by Google and Yahoo! Word on the Interweb is that Yahoo! will outsource its seach marketing to Google. Meantime, Yahoo! shares dropped 8% today after the Wall Street Journal reported that negotiations with Microsoft fell apart. Somewhere, Carl Icahn [...]

Kara Swisher reports that Google’s looking to buy Digg “much sooner than later,” and writes that the move is emblematic of the troubles Microsoft and Yahoo! are creating for themselves in their continuing love me, love me not dance.

Some high-flying young companies have become instantaneous global brands. They do so by taking advantage of open systems rather than creating completely new ones.