Don’t know but Facebook did implement some new Google+ like user controls without using the words “privacy” or “Google+” on August 25th. See Facebook’s Making It Easier to Share With Who You Want and the ACLU’s analysis of the changes,…
Posts Tagged ‘Google’
Duke, Cornell, Johns Hopkins, and Emory To Offer Orphan Works Electronically
29
Aug
I wrote at the end of June about the decision by the University of Michigan Libraries to give campus access to electronic versions of orphan works scanned by Google from the school’s collection. See University of Michigan To Allow Campus…
Google Drops Some Content and Search Features
25
Aug
Google has made a number of quiet de-enhancements to its news and search services recently. One, highlighted by ebrandz.com is that the Google News Archives search is no longer available as a direct search, nor will there be any new…
No Record of Your Citation at Traffic Court? Get Proof You Were There.
21
Aug
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Google to Acquire Motorola Mobility
15
Aug
The big news this morning is that Google is buying Motorola Mobility. This is the mobile industry division that Motorola spun off when it spilt into two companies. Google says on its blog post announcing the purchase that it is…
Does Google Want To Be Our Lawyer?
11
Aug
Google has indirectly entered the legal services fray when its venture capital arm gave Rocket Lawyer $18.5 million. Rocket Lawyer is a subscription legal services web site similar to LegalZoom with one minor twist. Rocket Lawyer offers the opportunity to…
Some Thoughts On the Web’s 20th Birthday
10
Aug
Did anyone notice that last Saturday, August 6th, was the 20th birthday of the World Wide Web? The anniversary didn’t make much of an impact, or at least not enough to justify a Google doodle. Instead we had a graphic…
Google Rolls Out Limited Launch of Google Scholar Citations
22
Jul
On July 20th, Google rolled out a limited launch of its new citation tracker because “[t]his is a new direction for us and we plan to use the experience and feedback from the limited launch to improve the service.” From…
Dealing With “Resisting an Officer” Charges to Protect Your Future
18
Jul
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