Amazon’s former cloud sales chief is being sued by the retail giant over his move to Google. Why? Because Google’s cloud poses one of the greatest threats to Amazon Web Services. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The browser-based laptop, weighing 2.5 pounds with an 11.6-inch screen, is “the best computer that’s ever been designed” for a price of $249, Google says. Originally posted at News – Internet & Media View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

If you’re a software engineer, the big pay day is evidently found at Google, according to a new report from Glassdoor. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

As part of an effort to build appreciation for how it actually runs online services like search, Google is showing off its massive computing resources. Originally posted at News – Internet & Media View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

Web giant’s tablet partnership with Samsung could muscle in on Apple’s technological leadership turf. Originally posted at News – Mobile View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

A two-year project in the search company’s effort to make Web sites load faster is done with the release of the mod_pagespeed extension for the Apache Web site software. Originally posted at News – Internet & Media View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

This is the third update to Penguin. And, like Google’s said before, Penguin isn’t meant to be the full-time algorithm – that’s Panda’s job. Penguin is meant to keep SEO’s on the straight and narrow. View full post on SEO Articles – SEO Site Checkup

Web giant will co-brand its first high-end tablet with Samsung, an analyst tells CNET. Originally posted at News – Mobile View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The staff cuts and restructuring will happen outside the U.S., Google says, and most of the related costs will cover employee severance. Originally posted at News – Mobile View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The company says that its efforts at identifying areas of improvement at Motorola have forced it to “broaden” its actions. Originally posted at News – Mobile View full post on CNET News – Business Tech