Google Removes Offensive Obama Image; Was It Justified?
searchengineland.com — Saying the host site was serving malware to users, Google has removed a controversial photo of First Lady Michelle Obama from Google Image Search. Google’s critics are likely to question the decision to remove this image. (Submitted by clickfire) More...
Google's Schmidt: Bing Can’t Buy Search Love With Ads
searchengineland.com — Google CEO Eric Schmidt has weighed in on the Bing launch — and he’s not sounding panicked, not that I would expect him to be. But he certainly puts out a conflicted message that Bing isn’t a serious competitor and yet argues that it’s serious enough that talk of a Google monopoly seems “unwarranted.” (Submitted by anderzole) More...
Google Holodeck: StreetView In 360 Degrees
searchengineland.com — Google StreetView images are pretty cool, in how you can virtually spin around and see what’s on a street in all directions. But far coGoogle StreetView images are pretty cool. But far cooler is a Google StreetView “Holodeck” simulator that Google has at its Mountain View campus. Climb into this, and you get StreetView scenes animated... (Submitted by brainnovate) More...
Fights In The Google Monopoly Debate Miss Key Points
searchengineland.com — The noise about whether Google is a monopoly that needs to be controlled continues to ramp up, with Google itself releasing a charm offensive set of slides after its lobbying using those slides was outed by Consumer Watchdog. (Submitted by tomlonar) More...
The Growth Of Framebars & Kevin Rose On The DiggBar
searchengineland.com — The DiggBar has been out for about a week now. Since then, there continues to be concerns over twin issues of whether it robs sites of link love and frames their contents in a way that’s unfair to publishers. I had a good conversation with Digg cofounder Kevin Rose today about these issues and how Digg is actively looking at ways... (Submitted by brainnovate) More...
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