Posted on 06 February 2013. Tags: china, competition law, eric schmidt, google
Google’s informal and formal slogans about not being evil and being able to make money without being evil are founded on the same principles as low-fat yoghurt. The sour milk foodstuff may well be low in fat but what you’re not told is that it’s now full of sugar and the effect is largely the same. Read the full story
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Posted on 23 January 2013. Tags: advertising, google, mobile
Google’s concerns over mobile search have been temporarily laid to rest after the internet giant announced its final quarter figures for 2012 which helped it achieve its first $50bn year. Read the full story
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Posted on 21 November 2012. Tags: ad-blockers, content, economist, google, rupert murdoch, search
Three years ago Rupert Murdoch described search engines, and Google in particular, as “content kleptomaniacs”. Read the full story
Posted in Blauth's Blog, Opinion
Posted on 07 November 2012. Tags: google, government, piracy
The government is reviewing Google’s pledge to downgrade filesharing domains in search results after entertainment groups complained that the internet giant was refusing to tackle the issue. Read the full story
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Posted on 31 October 2012. Tags: aggregation, google, libel
“The causes of events are always more important than the events themselves.” Read the full story
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Posted on 26 September 2012. Tags: google, news international, rupert murdoch, the times
Rupert Murdoch has been forced to back down from his position that articles from his newspapers should not appear on Google’s news results. Read the full story
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Posted on 13 June 2012. Tags: google, ico
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched an investigation into accusations that Google tried to cover up the “harvesting” of UK citizens’ emails, passwords and medical records. Read the full story
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Posted on 16 April 2012. Tags: apple, censorship, facebook, google, web freedom
Google has attacked rival megalomaniac Facebook for creating a “restrictive walled garden” that threatens web freedom. Read the full story
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