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The Weekly Round-Up: 08.06.07
Round-Up But although he's not living the squillion-dollar gold-plated lifestyle of Chad Hurley or Steve Chen, who sold YouTube to Google, it sounds as though O'Neill has found the whole thing very fulfilling, if something of a balancing act. [08 Jun 2007]
Superstar techies get 'Hollywood' agents
News IT recruitment companies are now looking at providing "a gold-plated" bespoke service for the highest-earning IT professionals, ATSCo said. IT experts should sign up Hollywood-style talent agents to help them land highly paid positions, according... [20 Oct 2006]
CeBIT goes glitzy with gold-plated USB stick
News A USB memory stick coated in gold and boasting five diamonds on its case was launched at the CeBIT trade fair in Hanover this week. The glitzy memory stick comes with up to 2GB of memory, and can be coated in either 14 or 18 carat gold. [13 Mar 2006]
The Director's Cut: Are you a driver or a passenger?
Comment Are you still behind three armour plated doors that would not look out of place in a jeweller's? The Director's Cut: Treat your staff like gold dust http://www.silicon.com/a48697 It's your choice. Be forever seen as a cost, a 'technology tool' and... [26 Feb 2002]
The politics of premises: Co-location and unbundling the local loop
Comment Richard Greco, CEO of start-up Bulldog Communications, accused BT of over-charging, saying it must be building "gold-plated rooms". First, they argued that the selection of premises made available was unsatisfactory. [30 Jan 2001]
Of geese, golden eggs and posh pooches
Comment Give the dog a (gold-plated) bone Come 2003, a red hot 87 per cent of all online advertising and ecommerce revenues will still be generated by people using the good old PC. A tepid 11 per cent will come from digital TV. [02 Nov 2000]
