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Google Music Store — With a “Twist” — Coming Soon, Says Android Boss

Peter Kafka in AsiaD on October 19, 2011 at 4:15 am PT

What took so long? Andy Rubin offers a new explanation: He says Google is no longer just a search company, but that the big media companies took a while to figure that out.

Yahoo Gets New PR Head From NetApp–The Internal Memo (Natch!)

Kara Swisher in News on June 2, 2009 at 5:45 pm PT

New Yahoo Marketing head Elisa Steele named a colleague from her former job, NetApp, as SVP of Global Communications at the Internet giant. Eric Brown was the VP of corporate relations at the data storage company, on whose board Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz has also served. Before that, he was at Adaptec. And, according to Yahoo’s internal memo, Brown likes to eat ice cream in bed while reading a Kindle and surfing the Web. Scooch over and make some room for BoomTown, Eric!