Wednesday, 6 May 2015

Google"s plans for a massive, futuristic new headquarters gets derailed thanks to LinkedIn

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Google’s search for a place to build its giant and oddly mysterious glass utopia will have to be somewhere else than Mountain View’s North Bayshore district. In a vote from the area’s city council last night, the group decided that LinkedIn and not Google will get the majority of the 2.2 million square foot development. Google had planned a massive, sprawling campus that would be covered in an ultra-thin glass mesh. That looked great in renderings, but the city ended up going with a much more simple and straightforward plan from LinkedIn, giving the company more than two-thirds of the space and leaving Google with the leftovers, reports the Silicon Valley Business Journal.


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