“The best way to get out of this is to invent a new product. That’s the way Google thinks. Incumbents very seldom invent the future.”
How the E-Book Will Change the Way We Read and Write - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Deep into this story is a comment about how publishers and authors in the future might alter content of paragraphs, chapter titles, etc. in order to move books up in a Google search, thus ensuring more visitors to the online book.
Internet Archive Objects to the Google Books Settlement - 0 views
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The Internet Archive asks the ruling judge to intervene in the settlement between Google and the AAP, claiming that Google will gain a monopoly on the use of orphan works.
Pirate Bay four jailed for breaking copyright in Swedish file-sharing trial - Telegraph - 0 views
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Pirate Bay founders and employees found guilty of copyright violation even though Pirate Bay hosts no copyrighted content. A potentially large blow to P2P systems.
Why Amazon's Explanation Is None At All | Dear Author: Romance Novel Reviews, Industry ... - 0 views
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Authors and readers respond to Amazon's "glitch." I found this link through poet Mark Doty, who writes incredible poetry and happens to be gay. His books were among those that "disappeared."
E.U. Suit, Amazon Pullout Show U.K. Web Spying Firm Should Quit | Epicenter from Wired.com - 0 views
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The E.U. and the U.K. are usually more diligent the the U.S. in protecting the privacy of the public, but not in this case of cooperation between ISPs and a the manufacturer of an invasive targeted marketing device.
Google's Trademark Tussle - BusinessWeek - 0 views
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Google suffered a setback in a legal battle over how it auctions search terms. How would eventual defeat affect the Web search market?.
An open letter to Jeff Bezos - 0 views
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Discussion of Amazon's decision to remove sales rank information from LGBT themed content.
Amazon 'Glitch' Yanks Sales Rank of Hundreds of LGBT Books - PC World - 0 views
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Amazon claims dog ate homework and glitch caused hundreds of lesbian and gay books to lose their sales rank.
Beyond Google and evil - 0 views
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Analysis of Google's policy on privacy.
Google Claims Orphan Books, Raising Alarm in Academia - 0 views
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Concern the the Google-AAP settlement gives Google an unfair advantage wrt to orphan books and may inhibit scholarly access to these out-of-print works.
Facebook privacy settings 'could mean users give away personal information' | - 0 views
Tho Herdict: Real-Time Internet Censorship Monitoring - 0 views
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Using Web 2.0 to put the spotlight on censorship.
A Medical Journal's Problematic Rule on Public Disclosure of Complaints - washingtonpos... - 0 views
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JAMA tries to hush up a scientist whistle-blower reporting on a conflict of interest involving an investigator and a sponsoring company.
Yes We Scan! - 0 views
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Carll Malamud's campaign to be nominated Public Printer of the United States, head of the Government Printing Office.
Top Internet Threats: Censorship to Warrantless Surveillance | Threat Level from Wired.com - 0 views
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Censorship is alive and well in countries from China to Great Britain to the US, and governments are getting cooperation from ISPs, making for a very dangerous situation.
Google & Books: An Exchange - The New York Review of Books - 0 views
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Read the original article by Darnton first and then also see the full text of Courant reply on his blog at http://paulcourant.net/2009/02/04/google-robert-darnton-and-the-digital-republic-of-letters/
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