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Geeky at the Lake of Zurich

Are You Qualified for a Job at Google?

Question A Which of these places is NOT a Swiss Canton? 1) Graubuenden 2) Zuerich 3) Arrau 4) Basel-Stadt Question B Which one of these cities does not exist? 1) Schaffhausen 2) Arrau 3) Ilanz 4) Sion The correct answers are: A3 & B2 Well, Google Employees do not need to know that. They say […]

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Bing Blog: How to save traffic costs

Looks like Microsoft does not have the money to host their images on their own servers. Instead they use PhotoBucket. And to bad they moved or removed their header image. Source: Live Search Webmaster Center Blog (shouldn’t that be the “Bing Webmaster Center Blog“?)

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Arimaz & MyDeskFriend

Arimaz is a Swiss startup of which I have never heard. Sure, there must be hundreds or even thousands of startups in Switzerland I haven’t discovered yet. But surprisingly, Arimaz gets quiet some attention these days. And all because of a mini-robot the company is putting out in September. The robot is called MyDeskFriend and […]

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