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"Don't Be Evil": How Larry Page and Sergey Brin Really Think and Should We Worry About Google's Dominance

Anis Shivani | Posted 12.03.2009 | Books

Read More: Search, Newspapers, Aol, Chrome, Free Content, Content, Copyright, Browser, Mosaic, Eric Schmidt, Adwords, Netscape, Search Engines, Chris Anderson, China, Internet Service Providers, Privacy, Adsense, Google Phone, Sergey Brin, Pagerank, Internet, Portals, Yahoo, Advertising Industry, Gmail, Publishing Industry, Google Android, Richard L. Brandt, Right to Privacy, Search Algorithms, Homepage, Inisde Larry and Sergey's Brain, Goto, Larry Page, Baidu, Magazines, Google, Microsoft, Google Book Settlement, Browser Wars, Death of Newspapers, Bill Gates, Facebook, China Human Rights, Cookies, Accenture, Internet Privacy, Advertising, Internet Advertising, Google Privacy, Iphone, Magazine Advertising, Privacy Concerns, Android, Censorship, Google Algorithm, Book Reviews, Don't Be Evil, Books, Silicon Valley, Books News
Anis Shivani

We shall see if Larry and Sergey's collective brain can keep up with the spontaneous evolution of the Internet.

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The Future of Content

Rich Nadworny | Posted 12.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Hbo, Paid Content, Content, Advertising, Corporate Sponsorship, Media, Medium, Jack Benny, Media News
Rich Nadworny

Unless we are all willing to settle for user generated content of various and dubious quality, how will we get that great content we've grown used to?

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Microsoft, News Corp Have Talked About De-Indexing From Google

Financial Times | Matthe Garrahan, Richard Waters, Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson | Posted 11.22.2009 | Media

Read More: Rupert Murdoch and the Internet, De-Index, News Corp, Microsoft, Online Subscriptions, Content, Bing, Facebook, Google Summaries, Wall Street Journal, Pay for News, Msnbc, Internet, Search Engine War, The Sun, Rupert Murdoch, Google Rss, Search Engine, Stories, News, Online News, Google Headlines, Myspace, Rss, Link Economy, Google, Fair Use, Media News

Microsoft has had discussions with News Corp over a plan that would involve the media company's being paid to "de-index" its news websites from Google...

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Should Internet Content Be Free? The Best Model to Save Newspapers, Books, and Music in the Digital Age

Anis Shivani | Posted 09.10.2009 | Media

Read More: Limited Copyright, Newspapers, Free Content, Copyright, Content, Artistic Collaboration, Perpetual Copyright, Copyright Extension, Chris Anderson, "Free: The Future of a Radical Price, Intellectual Property, Music, Creative Commons, Lawrence Lessig, Cross-Subsidies, Publishing Industry, Free Economy, Digital Economy, Digital, Future of the Internet, Google, Wikipedia, Public Domain, Paid Content, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Microsoft, Books, Business Models for Digital Content, Thomas Jefferson, Death of Newspapers, Newspaper Industry, Mark Helprin, Linux, Moore's Law, Espresso Book Machine, Art, Piracy, " "Digital Barbarism: A Writer's Manifesto, Advertising, Digital Age, Music Industry, Freemium, " Free, Media News
Anis Shivani

How can we retain, even enhance, creativity in the digital age, taking advantage of near-zero costs of redistribution? Two recent books consider the question.

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Gawking at the Washington Post

Hugh McGuire | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media

Read More: Britannica, Wikipedia, Blogs, Newspapers, Content, Gawker, Ian Shapira, Bloggers, Anne Loehr, Hamilton Nolan, Death of Newspapers, Media, Washington-Post, News, Blogging, Media News
Hugh McGuire

The problem with Gawker blogging about a Washington Post story isn't bloggers "stealing" stories. The problem is measuring the value of content.

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How The Huffington Post Can Pay Its Bloggers

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 08.15.2009 | Media

Read More: Blogs, Journalists, Internet, Content, Online Advertising, Advertising, Bloggers, The Huffington Post, Web, New Media, Business, Alec Baldwin, Arianna Huffington, Journalism, Blogging, Media News
Michelle Haimoff

As brilliant of a strategy as hiring legions of unpaid writers is, there is a catch. Eventually, the only writers that will write for free are writers that can afford to write for free.

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Content Producers of the World...Unite!

Keith Blanchard | Posted 06.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Creativity, Mainstream Media, New Media, Media, Content, Advertising, Media News
Keith Blanchard

Why is the media page on the Huffington Post orange? Maybe because we're on permanent Serious Threat alert.

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Building the Creative Economy

Andy Burnham | Posted 01.04.2009 | World

Read More: Government, Creativity, Education, Liverpool, Content, Cabinet, United Kingdom, Economy, Media, Business, Universal Music, Conde Nast, BBC Worldwide, Ideo, World News
Andy Burnham

International debate has not kept pace with the speed of technological change and globalization. We need businesses and governments that have a much stronger understanding of the creative process.

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If It Ain't Broke, Don't Try To Fix It

Leslie Harris | Posted 11.23.2008 | Media

Read More: Network, Internet, Broadband, Safeguards, Content, Copyright, Digital Copyright, Economy, Online, Digital, Innovation, Innovative, Privacy, Election, President, Google, Internet Start-Up, Internet Policy, Internet Management, Facebook, Network Operators, Website Start-Up, Myspace, Media News
Leslie Harris

Given the proven benefits of this open model for Internet use, it is confounding how many people, both in government and industry, seem willing to start tinkering with it.

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