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Amazon will offer permanent jobs to 70% of U.S. workforce hired during COVID-19

Usman Khan Lodhi — Thu, 28 May 2020 13:30:01 +0000

Amidst a demand surge caused by COVID-19, Amazon hired about 175,000 workers in the U.S. Now the firm has announced that nearly 70% of these hires will be offered permanent roles at the company. Read more...

Twitter will let most employees work from home forever

Usman Khan Lodhi — Tue, 12 May 2020 21:50:01 +0000

Although some tech firms have announced that employees will continue to work from home through the end of 2020, Twitter is the first company to say that it will let employees work from home forever. Read more...

Visual Studio Express Editions Free Permanently

Thu, 20 Apr 2006 02:00:53 +0000

Microsoft has made its highly popular Visual Studio 2005 Express Edition free permanently. Upon their release, the 2005 Express Editions of Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual C#, Visual J#, and Visual Web Developer were... Read more...

Palm to permanently shut down its MyPalm service

Tue, 27 Nov 2001 09:19:14 +0000

Handheld giant Palm plans to discontinue the Web-based MyPalm portal that offers online access to personal calendars and address books. According to a message posted on its Web site, Palm will delete... Read more...