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Gizmodo Seeks A PHP War Machine!

Take pride in writing clean code? We’re looking for an autonomous PHP developer to join our rapidly growing team at Allure Media.


‘Chief Porn Identification Officer’: The Best Job You’ll Never Have

If you could do anything — anything — for a living what would it be? Well that’s dumb; it would be “looking at porn”. And though you may not be so lucky, someone working for China will be, boasting the prestigious title of Chief Porn Identification Officer.


Google To Axe 10% More Of Motorola’s Staff

Ever since Google acquired Motorola Mobility, it’s been making cuts, and it’s still having to lay people off. The Wall Street Journal reports that Google is getting rid of a further 10 per cent of Motorola’s staff.


You Can Be Pizza Hut’s Social Media Manager If You Can Interview In 140 Seconds

Are you good at Twitter? Do you know how to book that face? Perhaps even post more pictures than just food and cats on Instagram? Well, if you’re a quick talker and a proud minute man or woman, Pizza Hut would like to interview you for 140 seconds about its Social Media Manager job.


Google Australia Needs A New Managing Director, But What Does It Take To Do It?

For the last few years, Google’s Australian office has been under the watchful eye of Nick Leeder — an ex-newspaper man and former CEO of News Digital media. Today it has been revealed that Leeder is off to take up a new role within Google France, meaning Google Australia needs a new head. So what does it take to run Google Australia?


The ABC Wants A Game Designer For A ‘Major New Initiative’ This Year

Mention “Ultimo” and “video games” together and your first thoughts go immediately to Team Bondi, the now-defunct developer behind 2011′s LA Noire. But that’s the past. In the present, we’re associating them with the ABC and the game designer role it’s looking to fill. The ABC? Making games? Interesting indeed.


Silicon Valley Job Growth Now Matches The Dot-Com Boom

While the rest of the world struggles out of the mire of recession, Silicon Valley is skipping towards a rosy sunset and cashing its generous pay cheques. More so than ever in fact — because a report suggests job growth in the Valley now matches the dot-com boom era. Uh, yay?


Ashton Kutcher Hospitalised After Following Steve Jobs’s Fruit Diet

Ashton Kutcher, method actor, truly goes the distance to capture the essence of a character. In the case of portraying Steve Jobs for the upcoming indie flick jOBS, Kutcher put himself on a diet of strictly fruits, nuts and seeds, mimicking Jobs’s ‘fruitarian’ lifestyle.


Steve Wozniak On What’s Wrong With Kutcher’s Steve Jobs Movie

The first scene from iJOBS—the biopic on Steve Jobs starring Ashton Kutcher—may be pretty decent, but it never happened. Not even close, according to Steve Wozniak, who says they “never had such interaction and roles.”


jOBS Movie Review: A Satisfying Experience

jOBS is the true-yet-probably-somewhat-exaggerated story of a young Steve Jobs, the now legendary co-founder and CEO of Apple Computer. The film was directed by Joshua Michael Stern (Swing Vote, 2008) and written by a very young screenwriter by the name of Matt Whiteley. I was very intrigued for a number of reasons… the first being that there already had been an indie film back in 1999, Pirates of Silicon Valley, starring Noah Wyle (who uncannily looks just like Steve Jobs).


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