Google Docs is a great way to keep your working documents accessible at all times, and also to collaborate on documents with others. We’ve discussed ways Google Docs makes collaboration better recently, but sometimes part of “collaboration” means making a document or information accessible to people you don’t know (yet) using the Internet. Being able [...]
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Google to sell eBooks
June 2nd, 2009 |
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It seems that the Big G (that’s Google for the non internet-savvy) is now trying to go beyond its usual market. Later this year, Google is set to take on Amazon when it starts selling eBooks.
Google announced its intent to introduce a program by that would enable publishers to sell digital versions of their newest [...]
How Google Stole Control Over Content Distribution By Stealing Links
April 12th, 2009 |
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There is so much misunderstanding flying around about the economics of content on the web and the role of Google in the web’s content economy that it’s making my head hurt. So let’s see if we can straighten things out.
Google isn’t stealing content from newspapers and other media companies. It’s stealing their control over distribution, [...]
Google Hopes to take on Microsoft Using Resellers in 2009
January 15th, 2009 |
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Web search leader Google Inc took another step on Wednesday toward direct competition with Microsoft Corp by recruiting IT resellers to market its Web-based applications to business clients.
From the end of March, authorized resellers will be able to sell, customize and support premium versions of Google Apps, which includes word [...]
Connecting The Dots Of The Web Revolution
June 18th, 2008 |
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For several days my brain has been connecting the blogstorm over AP trying to dictate how much of their content can be quoted on the web with the “quote” that Nick Carr lifted from one of my blog posts in his Atlantic article — I finally figured out why. The problem with the AP isn’t [...]
What Magazines Still Don’t Understand About The Web
June 10th, 2008 |
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Since I already drilled a nerve with What Newspapers Still Don’t Understand About The Web, which is on its way to becoming one of my most linked posts ever — and since everyone loves a sequel — I thought I would do a follow up for magazines. The lessons, of course, apply to every [...]