Around the voice: ex-Yahooers bolt YouTube; Russian cellphones in liberty; Google fine tuning staff hiring

  • Why did ex-Yahooers bolt YouTube? [AdAge] “Two former Yahoo executives who built the YouTube sales team after leaving the portal for the promise of riches at the online-video startup were gone the day the acquisition was announced.

  • A new twist in a Russian cellphone caper [NY Times] 30,000 of 167,000 counterfeit cellphones, seized in Moscow and supposed to be destroyed, have been founded available in different Russian provinces.

  • Google adjusts hiring process as needs grow [WSJ] “Now Google is attempting to fine tune its approach toward hiring staff. In addition to making the experience less grueling for would-be employees, it hopes to do a better job of offering the right jobs to the right people as it continues its rapid expansion.

Oct 24, 2006 | By Nuno

1 comment

  • #0 Sam:
  • all the yahoers were waiting for was their payday. then then can retire to their mansion in the sun or something…

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