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'Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead'

By SHERYL SANDBERG with NELL SCOVELL
Reviewed by ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER

In "Lean In," Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook, encourages women to make their voices heard at the workplace.

Google nears $7 million settlement with US states over Wifi incident: source Reuters SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is nearing a $7 million settlement with some 30 U.S. states over a 2010 incident in which its Street View mapping cars collected passwords and other personal data from home wireless networks, according to a person ... See all stories on this topic »

Are Apple and Google Being Forced Out Of TV? Forbes Over the past three months the news around Google and Apple has been about wearables -specifically about Glass and iWatch. But go back six months and the talk was all about TV. So why not now? This time last year, Apple watchers expected an Apple TV ... See all stories on this topic »

Google Said to Cut Another 1200 Jobs at Motorola Mobility Unit Bloomberg The reduction comes seven months after Google said it was eliminating 4,000 jobs, or about 20 percent of the staff, at the company it bought last year for about $12.4 billion. The majority of the latest round of layoffs will occur outside the U.S., the ... See all stories on this topic »

Google Funds Fashion Recognition Research InformationWeek Google may be wary of adding a facial recognition system to Project Glass, its forthcoming computerized eyewear, due to the privacy implications. But the company appears to be more sanguine about the public's willingness to accept fashion recognition. See all stories on this topic »

Google Research Releases Wikilinks Corpus With 40M Mentions And 3M Entities TechCrunch Google Research just launched its Wikilinks corpus, a massive new data set for developers and researchers that could make it easier to add smart disambiguation and cross-referencing to their applications. The data could, for example, make it easier to ... See all stories on this topic »

Seattle dive bar becomes first to ban Google Glass CNET Google Glass won't be available to consumers for months, but there's at least one Seattle bar where the eyewear will not be welcome. The 5 Point, a self-described dive bar in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, posted a notice to its Facebook page this ... See all stories on this topic »

Google's doodler team: How artists, engineers remake Internet giant's logo CBS News based doodler team produces over 300 doodles a year for dozens of countries across the globe, working with fellow Google employees both far and near. In the case of Friday's International Women's Day doodle, the idea originated from the newest member ... See all stories on this topic »

Google Said to Near Accord With States Over Street View Bloomberg Google Inc. (GOOG) is close to an agreement to pay about $7 million to settle allegations that the company improperly collected personal data for its Street View product, a person familiar with the matter said. The company has reached an agreement in ... See all stories on this topic »

Google helps small businesses tap Web CBS News What's in it for Google? The mission is to drive economic growth by helping local businesses get online and get more customers. Scott Levitan, Google's director of small business engagement, said it is in Google's best interest to get small businesses ... See all stories on this topic »

Brits Beat Yanks In Google Android Space Race Wired (blog) Last year, NASA's Ames Research Center announced plans to launch an Google Android-powered nano-satellite into space. A test unit has already been sent into suborbit, and a space launch is set for April 4. But a team of British researchers has quietly ... See all stories on this topic »