Dont be evil, indeed
am 25.01.2006 von Aktenvermerk
Don’t be evil” ist bekanntlich ein zentraler Bestandteil der Google Corporate Philosophy. Ob dieser, in den Augen mancher schon rührend naive Ansatz auf Dauer ausreicht, wurde schon öfter bezweifelt.
Das unreflektierte Übernehmen chinesischer Vorstellungen von Informationsfreiheit (www.google.cn) ist demnach offenbar nicht “böse”, wie boingboing.net süffisant berichtet:
Apparently you can scratch “censorship in pursuit of profit” off your list of Things That Are Evil. On Wednesday, Google plans to roll out google.cn, a version of its search service custom tailored to the specs of the Chinese government and designed to reach China’s 100 million Web surfers without returning counterrevolutionary results for searches on, say, Taiwan or Tiananmen. Google’s China …
Multilingual definitions in Google/Mehrsprachige Definitionen in Google
Transblawg / Blogos reports (from Danny Sullivan) that Google’s definition search is now multilingual. To quote the Google Blog: What’s an “iwi”? What does “spiel” mean? Google Definitions is one example of how we work to make…
Google erklärt googlen
MarkenBlog / Usage: ‘Google’ as noun referring to, well, us. Example: “I just love Google, they’re soooo cute and cuddly and adorable and awesome!” Our lawyers say: Good. Very, very good. There’s no question here that you̵…
Google ist nicht dein Freund
neues aus schwabenheim / Der große bunte Suchmaschinenmonopolist ist der Ausgangspunkt für jede Recherche im Netz. Menschen, Meinungen, Bilder und Bücher findet die bunte Maschine. Aber Google ist keine Einbahnstrasse. Im Tausch gegen die Suchergenisse nimmt es sich jede…
Google prefers local sites
Transblawg / Google sometimes gives a range of sites tailored to what it thinks the user wants. (I went on at great length about this over a year ago). I haven’t been too worried about censorship, as long as it isn’t relevant...…
The Ultimate Guide to Google Services
Jurabilis / Anyone who has ever used the internet probably knows about Google’s web search, but did you know that Google does a lot more? We’ve discussed many Google services on TipMonkies before, but there are some which some of you may not be aware of. Re…
Google loading unwanted pages/Google lädt ungewünschte Seiten
Transblawg / When I use Google, I want to decide for myself which of the hits I follow up. I don’t want Google - and Firefox - to automatically download the first hit to save me time. This is called ‘enhanced searching...…
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