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The Google Operating System blog reports that Google is likely changing the name of their Picasa photo sharing service to “Google Photos”. A few other features are due to rollout as well, including licensing options, email photo uploads, and tagging of people in pics.
So much for global domination. Less than two weeks after Facebook targeted the Chinese market, users' problems with its Chinese-language site point to either serious regional outages or government censorship.
A lot of people don't participate in Google's TV, newspaper, and radio advertising programs. Others aren't even aware they exist. So Google has launched a new traditional media blog with the aim of changing both these conditions.
Antitrust regulators will take a closer look at the potential implications of an advertising deal made by Google and Yahoo last month.
On her MySpace blog today, Courtney Love penned an erratic message to her fans detailing an elaborate-sounding embezzlement scheme by her management, which includes computer hacking and dummy corporations, to fleece her for $380 million. It's unclear if what she posted is real, a joke, or off-the-deep-end crazy.