According to Gartner Analyst Alex Winogradoff, the big telecom carriers (AT&T, Verizon et al) should selectively partner with Google instead of fighting the Search/Ad/Map/Mobile OS/(Drunk) Email (filtering)/Office Document Company.
“The issue is … to what degree Google destroys [the carriers'] business case and business model, Winogradoff said. “It’s more in the new service categories [such as [...]
In an attempt to lower the creepy quotient Google has acknowledged that they have changed their policy for Street View. C|Net News writes:
But Google has quietly changed that policy, partly in response to criticism, and now anyone can alert the company and have an image of a license plate or a recognizable face removed, [...]
Forever pushing the bar in ease of use, and still trying to be everyone’s brain, Google’s new “Street View” service in Google Maps is causing a buzz as a violation of privacy. The Drudge Report , along with Boing Boing , the NY Times and many others, are pointing out how invasive this service is, [...]
Interesting article on Financial Times the other day. It seems as though Google wants to control guide you through all questions about your life, great and small.
Eric Schmidt, Google’s chief executive, said gathering more personal data was a key way for Google to expand and the company believes that is the logical extension of [...]
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so”. - (Hamlet, Act II, Scene II).
Google has launched an extensive site on William Shakespeare, combining a variety of their products and services with access to a library of full text, links to video resources, scholarship and performances. Simple and easy to use, the [...]
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