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Mar 26 2009 5:36pm EDT

Last Bytes: Even Google Gets the Blues

It turns out that Google is not recession-proof. The search giant is reportedly laying of around 200 people in sales and marketing after it admits it was caught by surprise at its revenue slowdown. [The Business Insider]

President Obama did alright in his first online town hall meeting. He even addressed the legalized marijuana advocates. [Wired.com]

Skype might be coming to the iPhone as early as next week. [GigaOm]

Twitter is finally exploring a strategy for revenue. Will it work? [Ars Technica]


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