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PR in the Face of Web 2.0 and Social Media
In Part I, I stated that all things 2 dot oh were now the cattle call heard round the world for marketers…
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Google Walks Dogs, Wins Fans
Beginning a piece of writing with a quote is bad, and using clichés can be worse, but a lot of intelligent, upright, and otherwise excellent people subscribe to the maxim that the dog is man’s best friend. Google’s devotion to these animals - as recently demonstrated by its participation in the RSPCA Million Paws Walk - has, as a result, won the company a lot…
Google Grows, Others Slow
At this point you start to wonder why bother: Google reins supreme in the realm of search, Yahoo doesn't, neither does Microsoft, and everybody else might as well hang it up. MGoogle Grows, Others Slow
Google To Digitize Indian Palm Leaves
Google digitizes books on a fairly regular basis, but it’s not every day that manuscripts made of palm leaves join the “to-do” pile. That’s the case, however, at the University of Mysore in India, where over 800,000 documents are set to be brought into the twenty-first century.
Google Gives FCC Advice On Spectrum Auction
Looks like Google’s out to save the world again; the search engine company, which claims it won’t bid in an upcoming radio spectrum auction, is nonetheless proposing a new way for the FCC to conduct the affair. According to Google, its method would increase competition among telecom companies (and thus benefit consumers).
Barbie Cummings Gets Cop In Trouble
This story reads like the plot line of the type of film the main subject is known to perform in (not known by me, mind you, it's the first I've heard of her). But here goes anyway: Cop pulls over porn star; porn star "talks" him out of citing her; porn star posts pics of the "conversation" on her blog; cop is in deep, deep…
