Foxconn accused of forcing employees to sign a suicide agreements

Microsoft and Apple not only competition in the market, both executives also have friction on different occasions. The ESC in the just-ended Conference (Conference on Embedded Systems Conference implantation systems Forum), Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak (Steve Wozniak) publicly accused Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen (Paul Allen) rely on patents
Lawsuit money-making practices.

Paul Allen had previously acquired a patented engineering Interval Licensing LLC, the company against all Microsoft technology company has launched the patent prosecution, had questioned the purpose of claiming that the company exists is competitors who look for possible infringement of the patent application.

Voznyak accused Paul Allen in a move that seriously impede technological innovation, in addition to help he and his lawyers make money, for the entire world any good. “If you have the money, can invest in a company, create new products and business opportunities, for the development of the world and do some useful things in the future. ”

In August 2010, Interval Licensing LLC companies sued include Google, Apple, AOL, eBay, Facebook, and Netflix, and Office Depot, OfficeMax, and Staples, YouTube, Yahoo etc, many IT enterprises. Charged with such violations involving Interval Research Corp. four search tools category of the patent right. Interval Research Corp. was Paul Allen funded laboratories and incubation of enterprises, the company about a dozen years ago closed.

Text/Tencent technology

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Secret mountain view of “low” Google employees

Former Google employee Andrew Norman Wilson made a blog, revealing a mountain view of “low” Google employees. Their work is all manually scanned for Google Book Search, Andrew
Wilson said they at 4 o’clock in the morning to go to work, 2:15 is called to leave. They employed by Google and Transvideo
Studios for two companies, based on the places of the city not far from the cottage at a distance of Google headquarters, the building is strange 3.14159.

The work is hard is not Andrew
Wilson think these people belonging to Google low staff of main causes, they with “high” of Google staff different of Department is: they wearing unique of yellow chest licensing, does not allows ride Google of bus, enjoy does not to free of Google food and Google bike, no Ski travel, no Disney of Brigade, no equity, no Android phone, no with other Google “high” staff contact of opportunities, no various small gift, as Christmas allowance more is dream also can’t wanted to of things.

Most Andrew
Wilson surprised of is, dang he tried to close these “low” staff and and they chat of when, Google security immediately conspired has up, said these staff is “height confidential personnel”, do with “height confidential of work”, and Wilson by Department of regional is “height sensitive area”, the security instead scolded and Wilson talk of staff does not allows they then and outsiders talk.

Andrew Wilson also produced the video himself tells the tragic failure of this line low Google employee experience continue to watch the video (in fact, very boring):

The original video address, iOS device to view address.

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Pic via Prairie Bluestem

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