The Sift 256-260

The Sift 256: Google

• MotoGoogle
• Google Related: New Toolbar Offers Other Sites You Might Like
• Google+ Begins Verification Badge Program
• How to Try Google's Cleaner Interface
• An accessibility survey for blind users

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The Sift 257: Yahoo!

• How Not to Run Yahoo!
• Carol Bartz: Yahoo’s Board 'F***ed Me Over'
• Editorial: Why Carol Bartz Was Fired as CEO of Yahoo
• Yahoo Forms 'Executive Leadership Council' to Replace Carol Bartz
• Carol Bartz’s Memo to All Employees: I’ve Just Been Fired

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The Sift 258: Advertising, Marketing, News and Media

• Twice as much doesn't always mean twice as much
• Social Media Marketing By the Numbers
• Reader’s Digest Now Available for iPad
• When it makes sense to blog about a free sample
• Ralph Lauren Buys All Ads in The New York Times iPad App for September

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The Sift 259: Apple

• Cupertino Two-Step
• Retina Display-equipped iPad 3 looking more and more likely for early 2012
• After Steve Jobs: Why Apple Won’t Change
• Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second and Third Acts in Business History
• NFL Team Replacing Paper Playbooks With iPads

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The Sift 260: Cars

• Audi Offers a Sneak Peek of Its Futuristic Electric Urban Concept Car Before Frankfurt Motor Show - ugly
• Study Finds That Non-Whites Are Less Likely to Purchase a Low Emissions Vehicle
• Siemens Study: Electric Cars More Convenient To Refuel Than Engined Cars
• President of Ferrari Announces They’ll Never Make an Electric Vehicle
• World's only turbine-powered Batmobile up for sale on eBay, recession hits Bruce Wayne, too

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