buzzmachine.com - 11/17/2008
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Tuesday night, I’m joining in an NPR Intelligence Squared debate - Oxford format - on the motion, Google violates its “don’t be evil” motto . I’m speaking against - surprise, surprise. Esther Dyson and and Jim Harper of CATO are on my side; on the other are Siva ...
googlemobile.blogspot.com - 11/14/2008
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googlemobile.blogspot.com —
The new Google Mobile App for iPhone makes
it possible for you to do a Google web
search using only your voice. Just hold the phone to your ear, wait for the beep, and say what you're looking for. That's it. Just talk. Once the App is on, you don't ...
(more)
Official Google Mobile Blog: Google Mobile App for ...
google.com - 11/15/2008
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google.com —
Features Instant access to search: start a Google
search with just one click. Google Suggest: get relevant
search suggestions as you type, saving you keystrokes. URL suggestions: these appear as you type the name or web address of the site you are ...
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Google Mobile - Google Mobile App
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Google is Evil Only by the Standard It Set
Know It All —
... : "When Google adopted 'don't be evil' as the cornerstone of its corporate code of conduct, what it really meant was 'don't be Microsoft.'"
That does not mean, as one outraged dullard says in the comments beneath Jeff Jarvis' post on the subject, that Microsoft is being called truly evil. It means that Google was defining itself against the most powerful company in the software industry at that time -- Microsoft -- a company that was feared but not loved.
By that standard, it's grown harder over time to argue that Google is not just another big company in many ways. A useful ...
Debate: Does Google Violate its “Don’t Be Evil” Motto?
Technology Liberation Front —
... in an IQ2US debate arguing against the proposition that “Google violates its ‘don’t be evil’ motto.” The venue is Caspary Auditorium at The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue at 66th Street, in New York City.
Jeff Jarvis, Esther Dyson and I will be debating Harry Lewis of Harvard, Randall Picker of the University of Chicago Law School, and Siva Vaidhyanathan from the University of Virginia. Jarvis’ blog post on the subject has gotten some interesting discussion.
As with ...
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