Tag: msn

  • Thinkhouse PR

    Damien’s post on Thinkhouse PR appears to have been removed from the Google index. If you do a Google search for the post, you can find a copy of it in Irishblogs.ie but not the original post on Damien’s blog. The post is still in MSN and Yahoo according to Damien. How bizarre! The only…

  • Could podcasting get content through the Great Firewall of China?

    I wrote a couple of pieces last week about Google’s Internet censorship in China and the debate continues this week. The four largest American companies who are actively helping the Chinese government censor the Internet are Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Cisco Systems. These four companies have been invited to a U.S. congressional subcommittee hearing on…

  • Google censors the Internet

    The New York Times published an article yesterday (and I think I heard a reference this morning on Morning Ireland) about Google’s new Google.cn site. According to the article, the new Chinese version of the Google search engine: will not allow users to create personal links with Google e-mail or blog sites, will comply with…

  • Web 2.0 to suffer from United States Department of Justice request?

    I see Xeni Jardin over at Boing Boing has posted an article on how the US Department of Justice have requested a weeks worth of search data from the major US search engines. Seemingly Yahoo, AOL, and MSN simply handed over the data without any question. Google however held out and is now being taken…

  • Microsoft follow Google into Book Search

    I had a much longer post prepared about this but I lost it when I had a server crash (due to my playing around with my .htaccess file!). Anyway, according to the BBC, Microsoft are following Google’s lead into the Book Search arena. MSNBC’s report states that Microsoft are teaming up with Yahoo! and the…