Digg talent Joining Google

News site Digg founder Kevin Rose, leaving to join Google. Kevin is also the founder of the business incubators Milk. According to informed sources, Ross led a large number of Milk employees to join Google.

This week, Ross closed Milk launched the first service Oink, the mobile social reviews applications for all the links around the project site to take pictures to upload and set the labels and ratings. Close on the the Oink open just three months.

Google and Ross did not respond.
Rose early years of fame, the social news site Digg, so that he really rise. Digg, people can vote for their favorite article on the front page display of the highest number of votes. In 2010, Ross resigned Digg this CEO of the past two years to gradually let go of day-to-day management, and now only play the site consultant.

Digg has been a lot of fancy, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore had $ 100 million offer, trying to be a part of site programming Gore the Current Media; Google has invested 200 million U.S. dollars in 2008, the acquisition Digg this, but I do not know why last , alleged that Microsoft tried to buy Digg this.

Google market capitalization of $ 200 billion

Google's market value has reached $ 200 billion, is about more than Microsoft's $ 215 billion.

In addition, IBM's market value has reached $ 221 billion, more than Microsoft. Although Oracle's current market value of only $ 146 billion, but also worked with IBM earlier this year was flat.

Technology industry's most compelling post-PC era is still a leader in Apple, the company's market capitalization of about $ 353 billion. But many analysts expect Apple's market value has peaked. This means that Google is still the market value lower than the 43% apples.